Writers/Blockbusters Screenwriting Podcast
Writers/Blockbusters
The final edit of a movie is treated like the script and broken down for tips and tricks! Featuring Jamie Nash, author of Save The Cat Writes For TV, Jimmy George, Producer/Co-Writer of WNUF Halloween Special, and another guy!
Episodes
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Feb 23, 2024 • 1h 15min
#113 - The Holdovers (2023)
Jamie, Jimmy and Bob cross their Rubicon as they breakdown the Oscar nominated script to Alexander Payne's The Holdovers.
Feb 10, 2024 • 1h 29min
#112 - 10 Things I Hate About You (1999)
Jamie, Jimmy and Bob confiscate each other's Cheetos as they breakdown the script to the 1999 Shakespearean teen-movie classic 10 Things I Hate About You.
Jan 28, 2024 • 1h 50min
#111 - Oppenheimer (2023)
Jamie, Jimmy and Bob all become death, destroyers of words, as they breakdown the script to Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer.
Dec 22, 2023 • 2h 1min
#110 - Batman Returns (1992)
Jamie, Jimmy and Bob try not to confuse their pistols with their privates as they breakdown the script to Tim Burton's classic superhero film Batman Returns.
Dec 9, 2023 • 1h 30min
#109 - It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
Jamie, Jimmy and Bob get their wings while discussing the script to Frank Capra's 1946 masterpiece It's a Wonderful Life.
Nov 24, 2023 • 1h 42min
#108 - The Killer (2023)
Jamie, Jimmy and Bob put their faith in the inherent goodness of mankind as they break down the Andrew Kevin Walker script to David Fincher's The Killer.
Oct 25, 2023 • 2h 23min
#107 - Halloween (1978)
Jamie, Jimmy and Bob all dress in Dr. Loomis costumes as they discuss John Carpenter and Debra Hill's script to the 1978 horror classic Halloween.
Oct 16, 2023 • 1h 56min
#106 - The Exorcist (1973)
Jamie, Jimmy and Bob get very compelled by the power of screenwriting in William Peter Blatty's script to William Friedkin's horror classic The Exorcist.
Sep 11, 2023 • 1h 47min
#105 - Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985)
Jamie, Jimmy and Bob do their best not to yell at Amazing Larry while they breakdown the script to Paul Reubens and Tim Burton's classic comedy Pee-wee's Big Adventure.
Aug 27, 2023 • 1h 60min
#104 - The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
The hosts discuss the impact and lasting influence of 'The Silence of the Lambs' while exploring the characterization of dominant and feared figures. They analyze the intriguing qualities of various characters, including Chilton and Clarice, and highlight the importance of value changes in storytelling. The concept of confessional scenes, dread flags, and novels and beat sheets for women protagonists are also explored. The hosts engage in Q&A and discuss issues with Patreon payments while promoting their upcoming projects.
