Those of you who have been following the “From the Floor” section of this site know that I’ve been working on a Family Channel/Disney Channel series called OVERRULED! which I co-created and am one of the executive producers of. Well, after several years of production, we finally premiere tonight! Those of you lucky enough to… Continue reading OVERRULED! Premieres Tonight!
Month: September 2009
Banned in China!
Erstwhile Dan Pilditch reports that a friend of his who is working in China says that he can’t read Contour At The Movies there. Apparently, we’re banned! I have to wonder exactly what I did to upset the Chinese government. As a Jew from New York, I’ve enjoyed a particularly close relationship with the Chinese…particularly… Continue reading Banned in China!
DISTRICT 9
Overall Impression – A thrilling, in-the-moment sci-fi that never lets up. Topical, fantastic and stylish. This one’s a winner. THE FOUR QUESTIONS Who’s your main character? – Wikus Van De Merwe. What’s he trying to accomplish? – Professional: evade his corrupt father-in-law (and pretty much everyone else on Earth) and find a way to reverse… Continue reading DISTRICT 9
Had a wonderful time, wish you were there!
The inaugural, first-ever, full-day “My Story Can Beat Up Your Story!” Screenwriting Seminar this past Sunday was a BLAST! Twenty some odd people (some odder than others; JP, you know who you are) spent over 7 hours with me and lived to tell the tale! Thanks to my pals at the Writer’s Store who hosted… Continue reading Had a wonderful time, wish you were there!