Deadline’s Read the Screenplay series spotlighting the scripts behind the awards season’s most talked-about movies continues with Warner Bros‘ Weapons. Writer-director Zach Cregger described the ...

The president escalated his anti-immigration rhetoric in a speech his advisers, and party, had expected to focus on the economy When Donald Trump took the stage at a rally on Tuesday night, he was ...

For a spec screenwriter looking for a way into the studio system, few things are better than landing on The Black List. “Twenty-one years into this experiment, it still feels a little miraculous that ...

Morris Chapdelaine always has a daunting stack of scripts on his desk. As an indie producer, he reads about three a week and farms out the rest to interns and film students, who send back detailed ...

Stranger Things fans and aspiring screenwriters should check out Amazon's deals on the newly released Stranger Things script books. Published by Random House Worlds on September 1, Stranger Things: ...

Brandon Cohen wrote the script that was picked up preemptively by the studio. By Borys Kit Senior Film Writer So far, the new Skydance-owned Paramount has made a wrestling deal, a talent deal and a ...

In 1969, a now-iconic commercial first popped the question, “How many licks does it take to get to the Tootsie Roll center of a Tootsie Pop?” This deceptively simple line in a 30-second script managed ...

Tony Gilroy feared releasing the scripts to the 'Star Wars' series to avoid them being consumed by generative AI models—but one of the finest hours of 'Andor' has had its screenplay released. Reading ...

Script Consultant Philip Shelley explains why spec scripts are fundamental to the industry and shares some great advice. As the dates for our next annual Open Call will be announced very soon, we ...