Beyond Worlds: How to Write a Mind-Bending Multiverse Movie
A multiverse movie is a film that explores the concept of multiple, often infinite, universes existing alongside or overlapping with each other, each containing alternate variations of characters, events, and realities. How Multiverse Movies Work The multiverse is typically defined as an infinite collection of universes, each governed by its own laws, outcomes, […]
Black Rabbit: How Showrunners Zach Baylin and Kate Susman Sculpt Suspense from Family, Culinary Rituals, and the Underbelly of New York City.
Zach Baylin and Kate Susman first crossed creative paths while working on The Order, a gritty, character-driven crime drama that explores the psychology of power and unwavering loyalty to a cause. Their collaboration sparked a shared fascination with morally conflicted protagonists and atmospheric storytelling, laying the groundwork for what would become Black Rabbit. As they […]
Screenwriting in the Dream State: How Dreams Can Unlock Creative Gold for Writers
In an industry obsessed with narrative structure, market trends, and audience demographics, screenwriting often risks becoming formulaic and predictable in an attempt to become risk averse – or safe. However, putting on a tight straight jacket may paradoxically have the opposite effect. There’s a time for strict rules and a time to let your screenplay […]
Spinal Tap II: The End Continues — A Deep Dive into Rock’s Funniest Reunion Tour
Few films in comedy history have achieved the cult status of This Is Spinal Tap (1984). Rob Reiner’s hilarious rockumentary about “England’s loudest band,” that turn the volume up to eleven and keep airport security staff busy, not only skewered the excesses of 80s rock ‘n’ roll, but also pioneered an earnest, silly, belly-laugh comedic […]
The Final Chapter: How Downton Abbey’s Grand Finale Brings the Crawley Saga to a Close
Julian Fellowes has enthralled global audiences over six seasons through the lens of the aristocratic Crawley family and their colorful servants in Downton Abbey. It depicts an upstairs-downstairs world, illustating the class and social structures of the era. Now, the grand finale, truly befitting of a big‑screen treatment, visits the Crawleys in the 1930s navigating […]
