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“This Is Not A Video Game Movie” Screenwriter Matt Lieberman On “Free Guy”

“This Is Not A Video Game Movie” Screenwriter Matt Lieberman On “Free Guy”

The concept behind Free Guy was simple – a wish fulfillment tale about an average office guy aspiring to better things. Putting Guy (Ryan Reynolds) in an open world video game called Free City as a Non-Player Character (NPC) came later. In light of all his video game influences, screenwriter Matt Lieberman insisted, “This isn’t […]

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“Find Your Ironic Hook of an Idea” How Screenwriter Matt Lieberman Sold 9+ Screenplays 

“Find Your Ironic Hook of an Idea” How Screenwriter Matt Lieberman Sold 9+ Screenplays 

Between 2018 and 2021, Matt Liberman will have nine features in the works. We spoke with Matt about the “creepy” and “kooky” Addams Family not long ago, but now we’re catching up some of his other films like The Christmas Chronicles (and its sequel), Scoob!, and the Ryan Reynolds comedy, Free Guy. “I came out […]

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“One Of The Most Functional, Dysfunctional Families” Screenwriter Matt Lieberman On The ‘Addams Family’

“One Of The Most Functional, Dysfunctional Families” Screenwriter Matt Lieberman On The ‘Addams Family’

The Addams Family began their life as cartoon characters in the New Yorker by Charles Addams in 1938 satirizing the perfect suburban life in New Jersey during the Great Depression. In 1964 the Addamses received their very own TV show on ABC TV and several film and TV spinoffs over the following decades. The Addams […]