Life and Death in L.A.

"Success is neither magical nor mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals." J...

BY ROGER EBERT John Ford's "The Grapes of Wrath" is a left-wing parable, directed by a right-wing American director, about ho...

"If you treat an individual as he is, he will remain how he is. But if you treat him as if he were what he ought to be and could be, he...

"If I decide to embark on a project, it is because the whole movie took place before my eyes in 10 seconds. Then I spent a year and a h...

Here's NiKki Finke's post on Jay's late night performance these days. She truly tells it the way it is. BY NIKKI FINKE | Saturd...

Matt Byrnes leads the Venice Beach Screenwriters group, and he's written some good stuff on the screenwriting craft. In one recent artic...

"Crash" screenwriter Paul Haggis sits down and discusses the craft . He offers some of the best, most logical advice I've hear...