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50 Screenplays: #2, Knives Out

Posted by Feb 7, 2020 Reviews, Screenplays , , , ,
50 Screenplays: #2, Knives Out

Spoilers? Kinda sorta. Please go watch the movie. This humorous twist on a whodunit makes me hungry for the prospect of a franchise. The movie, written and directed by Rian Johnson, centers around the death of eccentric mystery novelist Harlan Thrombey (Christopher Plummer). His surviving family members, all entitled, betray one another to varying degrees […]

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100 Movies: #3, The Last Jedi

Posted by Jan 8, 2020 Movies, Reviews , , , , , , ,
100 Movies: #3, The Last Jedi

Becoming a better storyteller by studying 100 movies, 50 screenplays, and 25 books in 2020. Everyone in my house wanted to see The Rise of Skywalker, out in theaters now. Having forgotten everything that happened in the previous story apart from Mark Hamill sitting on a rock somewhere off the coast of Scotland, it seemed a […]

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