Cat People (1942) was in theaters so long that critics who originally bashed the film were able to see it again. Many rewrote their reviews with a more positive spin. Read the Movie: buff.ly/anPKj0c 🐝 #scriptsky #scriptsky+ #readthemovies

Screenwriter Dan O'Bannon structured the original Alien screenplay with an explicit casting directive that the crew was unisex, and that all seven roles were interchangeable between men and women performers. Read the Movie: buff.ly/KkwWgud 🐝 #scriptsky #scriptsky+ #readthemovies

Coralie Fargeat chose to omit character backstories, preferring to reveal information through actions, locations, color, and attire. Read the Movie: buff.ly/HKdVptV #scriptsky #scriptsky+ #readthemovies

"I wrote 'Get Out' not necessarily as something to get made. I wrote it more as something that would be fun to write and something that would help me get better as an artist.” -Jordan Peele. Read the Movie: buff.ly/uhaFPOT 🎃 🐝 #scriptsky #scriptsky+ #readthemovies

Stephen King remarked that Lord of the Flies influenced his novel: “I thought to myself that I'd really like to write a story about what's lost and what's gained when you grow up from childhood to adulthood, and also...
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WEAPONS grabbed attention before studios saw the script. Then in an “unprecedented deal”, Weapons sold with a guaranteed greenlight, final-cut privileges, and a guaranteed theatrical release. Source: The Hollywood Reporter #scriptsky #scriptsky+ #readthemovies

“I Was Left Unsupervised. I found Resident Evil. Then things got weird.” Over 500 new scripts were added last month on the Script Hive- some of the highlights: #scriptsky #scriptsky+ #readthemovies
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