The last time Drew Goddard adapted one of Andy Weir’s books, it earned him an Oscar nomination. Plus, “The Martian,” the film that Goddard wrote, was a blockbuster hit. But when he got the call to ...

The screenwriter talks about adapting Andy Weir's novel for the screen, and the challenge of writing dialogue for smart characters.

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Screenwriter Drew Goddard rejoined "The Martian" writer Andy Weir and fought to preserve the author's vision: "Whenever ...

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After Syd Field’s Screenplay was published in 1979, an entire cottage industry sprung up in Hollywood. Screenwriting manuals and classes, overnight gurus and other (often predatory) enterprises ...

As “The Summer I Turned Pretty” fans eagerly await the upcoming movie to conclude Jenny Han’s beloved YA story, Han revealed that the script for the film is done. “[I] just wrote it,” Han said during ...

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A GIFT OF JOY by Helen Hayes. 254 pages. Evans-Lippincott. $4.95. In the minds of U.S. theatergoers, both Katharine Cornell and Lynn Fontanne may have an equal claim to the title of Queen Emeritus of ...

Join us for a special evening with Kristi Piehl, celebrating the launch of her new book, Flip Your Script: Own your story & unlock the positive power of social media. Enjoy networking, hors d'oeuvres, ...

You want to be a screenwriter, yeah, and you've got stories burning inside you. You've maybe read a book or two about three-act structure, bought some screenwriting software, and stared at that blank ...

Callie Hart, the author of the popular dark romance fantasy book, Quicksilver, gave an update to Netflix's movie adaptation of the same name via bookloveaholic, while on her book tour in Melbourne, ...