The 30th USC Scripter Awards for Film and Television have been announced and in both categories ties pushed the total nominees above the normal five. (awardswatch.com)
The USC Scripter award for film has been a fantastic predictor for the Adapted Screenplay Oscar with the last seven winners here in a row translating that win to an Academy Award, including last year's Best Picture winner Moonlight. (awardswatch.com)
And although the movie does slow down considerably as it progresses, Felony benefits substantially from an influx of surprising plot twists throughout its midsection - as scripter Edgerton peppers the narrative with unexpected occurrences that effectively perpetuate the film's forward momentum. (reelfilm.com)