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Carpenter and Hill’s goal was to write Halloween like a radio play, with scares every ten minutes.
(This and other fully formatted pdf screenplays available at the link in bio - always free.)🎃 🐝
Halloween - written by John Carpenter and Debra Hill
#screenwriting #horror
Diablo Cody’s original script was bloodier than the final version, including more scenes of Jennifer tearing apart her male victims.
(Screenplay pdf avail at the link in our bio)🎃 🐝
Jennifer's Body - written by Diablo Cody
#screenwriting #horror
Director Samuel Bodin on showing the monster: "It was part of my intention; everything is practical… It's a choice we made, the choice to do everything on set."
(Screenplay pdf avail at link in our bio) 🎃 🐝
Cobweb - written by Chris Thomas Devlin
#screenwriting #horror
Our Substack this month digs into the writing in Cobweb: scripthive.substack.com/p/co…
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Did I post this on the 28th day of our spooky script month on purpose? Yes. Yes, I did.
Originally, a 28 Days Later character was infected by a dog. Writer Garland later decided the virus would only be communicable between primates, and no other animals would be infected.
(Screenplay avail at link in bio)🎃 🐝
28 Days Later - written by Alex Garlan #screenwriting
Originally, a 28 Days Later character was infected by a dog. Writer Garland later decided the virus would only be communicable between primates, and no other animals would be infected.
(Screenplay avail at link in bio)🎃 🐝
28 Days Later - written by Alex Garlan #screenwriting
The Script Hive is teaming with @killershorts for an epic, spine-chilling Cut to Black Challenge collaboration! This challenge is taking place exclusively on the Killer Shorts discord server buff.ly/8NPPvRi 👻 #screenwriting #shortfilms #horrorshorts #filmmakers
The winning script gets a FREE ENTRY to the current season of the Killer Shorts Contest! Killer Shorts is the premier writing competition for horror & this is your chance to get your work in front of industry judges and jumpstart your screenwriting career.
Sinners’ writer/director Coogler said, "Everybody would have reactions when they read that [piercing the veil scene], and that, to me, was like 'OK, maybe I've got something’...”
(Screenplay pdf at link in our bio.)🎃 🐝 #screenwriting
Sinners - Written by Ryan Coogler
The newspaper article seen in Invasion of the Body Snatchers, reporting webs shrouding the Bay Area, was genuine. It had happened a week before filming commenced there. (Screenplay at link in bio.)🎃 🐝 #screenwriting
Invasion of the Body Snatchers - written by W. D. Richter
Ghostwatch, inspired by a real case, was never supposed to trick TV viewers. It was billed as a drama, but many people tuned in late and thought it was a live show. (Screenplay available at the link in our bio.)🎃 🐝 #screenwriting
Ghostwatch - written by Stephen Volk
Remember, it’s a full moon tomorrow night 🐺 - be careful out there - or don’t - ya know…
Karen Walton was reluctant to write Ginger Snaps due to the horror genre's reputation for poor storytelling and negative portrayals of women. However, director Fawcett convinced Walton that this film would reinterpret the genre. (Screenplay link in bio.)🎃🐝
Ginger Snaps (2000)
In the original script for Carrie, falling stones destroy the house, but that didn’t look right on film. Traces of the idea can be spotted in later scenes. (Screenplay pdf available at the link in our bio.) 🎃 🐝
Carrie (1976) - Written by D. Lawrence Cohen
#screenwriting
We don’t just read scripts, we write & discuss screenplays. Our discord hosts daily & weekly challenge activities.
The OPC (One Page Challenge) is a weekly prompt to write a single page which must include the given Element/s.
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