Derek Kolstad Talks “Normal”: The ‘Nobody’ & ‘John Wick ‘Writer on Creating Bob Odenkirk’s Reluctant Small Town Sheriff
You might know Bob Odenkirk as Saul Goodman or Hutch Mansell. Now he returns to our screens as an unassuming substitute sheriff (just like a substitue teacher) in a small, snowy town in Minnesota called Normal. The film was written by Derek Kolstad, who co-incidentally wrote Nobody. Odenkirk’s character as Sheriff Ulysses couldn’t be more […]
“Nothing Is Biblical In The Screenplay” Derek Kolstad Talks ‘Nobody’
Screenwriter Derek Kolstad is best known for creating the John Wick franchise. His latest film Nobody stars Bob Odenkirk as the hapless Hutch Mansell is in the same action-comedy wheelhouse as the action films he grew up with. We asked him how Odenkirk came to be involved in the project. “Bob reached out to me […]
When It Comes to Action, “John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum” Kills It
Some may prefer the Jason Bourne and Taken movie franchises, but for pure, unadulterated action, there are none better these days than John Wick. The series has yielded three films so far, with the latest being John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum. They’ve all been rollicking entertainments, incredibly well-made, and easy to follow. That’s especially important […]
