Sentences with phrase «first draft script»

Quentin Tarantino developed a first draft script for an upcoming project called The Hateful eight.

With that, Tarantino brought out the star - studded cast with whom he'd rehearsed the first draft script for three days: Samuel L. Jackson as Major Marquis Warren, Kurt Russell as the cruel bounty hunter John Ruth, Tim Roth as the English «bit of a fop» Oswaldo Mobray, Amber Tamblyn as Daisy Domergue, Walton Goggins as Chris Mannix, Michael Madsen as John Gage, Bruce Dern as Confederate Gen. Smithers, James Parks as stagecoach driver O.B., Denis Menochet as the Frenchman Bob, Dana Gourrier as Minnie, Zoe Bell as Six Horse Judy and James Remar as Jody.

A few unexpected minor pleasures: the time - travel flick Predestination, an adaptation of a Robert A. Heinlein short story that's one of those rare sci - fi movies that feels like it was made by people who read sci - fi; the horror Western Bone Tomahawk, which feels, in the best way, like someone filmed a first draft script and didn't cut anything, all its little quirks of character kept intact, narrative expediency be damned; and In The Heart Of The Sea, the cornball sea adventure of which I enjoyed every minute.

Not exact matches

I've sent them off to go write their first script drafts, so we're well underway.

New York posted final regulations for the state medical marijuana program, sticking to the original script: not varying far from the much - criticized draft regulations that first appeared months ago.

Fincher also focuses on the various drafts of the movie and how everyone who fell in love with the script referred to the first version known as the «Head in the Box» movie.

Only nine months passed from the time that Spielberg read Liz Hannah's first draft of the script, to the time that he integrated John Williams» score into the final cut of the film, but «The Post» doesn't feel so urgent because it was rushed into production — it was rushed into production because it feels so urgent.

The script apparently originated with the desire of screenwriter Liz Hannah «to tell the story of Katharine Graham, the former Washington Post publisher who became the first - ever female CEO of a Fortune 500 company... As Hannah was writing the first draft, the symmetry between Graham and presidential candidate Hillary Clinton seemed to be the most obvious parallel to the present.

It's Kosinski's first film since the mixed success of Tron: Legacy, but various drafts of the script were written by Oscar - winners William Monahan and Michael Arndt (the latter also has The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, above), and the score comes from French electronica band M83.

The «wild» first draft of Videodrome was the script that got the production its major talent — actors James Woods and Deborah Harry, special makeup effects artist Rick Baker and his EFX Inc. crew, and many other essential players — but production began with a toned down (and unfinished) second draft.

Josh Zetumer just turned in the first draft of the script and it's killer,» he continues.

Phil Lord and Chris Miller will not be returning to direct this time around, though they did write the first draft of the script, to which BoJack Horseman's Raphael Bob - Waksberg also contributed.

So too does Bruce's revenge on his co-workers, his efforts to boost his career, and all the other complications the first - draft script can cook up.

And I wrote the first draft of the script during that time,» says Haigh, who also came to the Bay Area to shoot the HBO series «Looking.»

Director Nik Arcel has finished his first draft of the script, and, says Heyman, is now collaborating with Jane Goldman.

As reconfigured by the Farrellys (and part of their concept from the script's first draft), Curly, Larry, and Moe are the products of a Catholic orphanage and, to the degree that the movie has a narrative, it concerns their good - hearted, knuckle - headed, amply violent attempts to save the institution from being sold.

Burton had enough clout to use Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski's original first draft of the script, with no rewrites or doctors, a rarity for a high profile Hollywood movie.

The writers sat down with ET over the weekend to talk about what was cut from their first drafts, what writing a fake script entails and why it's so hard to get Cap right.

At our screening, one of the film's writers said he didn't even see The Room until after he turned in the first draft of the script.

Writer Nigel Kneale wrote the first draft of the script but wanted his name taken off of the film.

Offering an update on the script, Logan added: «Right now the first draft is almost done.

But it took him 10 years to write the first draft of his sobering script, this after speaking with parents and counselors of young kidnap victims, and with police officers assigned to the child sex crimes unit.

It has also come out in the publicity for Argo that Chris Terrio's first drafts of the script told the story more as a comedy romp.

So the first working draft of the script literally said, «Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Martin Freeman, Paddy Considine, Eddie Marsan».

The movie that ended up in theaters is drastically different from the one that executive producer and visual effects supervisor John Knoll originally pitched, and it even has significant changes that were made from the first draft of the script by Gary Whitta.

Gareth Edwards (Godzilla) is directing from a script by Chris Weitz (Cinderella, About a Boy) with no mention of Gary Whitta doing the first draft for some reason.

Then again, I wouldn't be surprised if the final script was also the first draft of some other creature film laying in the waste bin at The Sci - Fi Channel's story department, the product of a pimply adolescent who slept through a Robert McKee lecture.

Worst - case scenario: Much of the early buzz surrounding The Hateful Eight focuses on its cinematography, and with the extensive re-writes that have occurred since the first draft of the script leaked online last year, The Hateful Eight could end up as an unfocused example of style over substance.

Thanks to producer Basil Iwaynk of Thunder Road, Sheridan's trajectory was unusual — he wrote the script in four months, escaped development hell entirely, and had a film shot from his first draft four months later.

Writer / Director Josh Boone (Fault In Our Stars) has revealed that the first draft of the New Mutants movie script is complete.

Given its creative pedigree, Imaginary Mary is most comfortable in the family - comedy gear that is ABC's bread and butter; replace Elfman with Malin Akerman, and the Halpern - and - Haskins - penned second episode — which finds Alice flailing through after - school pickup duties — could be a first draft of a script from their one - season wonder.

Writer Peter Morgan said he was quite surprised that Eastwood started filming Hereafter without demanding rewrites, or even discussing the script much, and the resulting film has an obvious first - draft quality.

«We worked on the script a lot, but it's in the first draft where you see the potential,» said Norris.

Gary Whitta (The Book of Eli) penned the first draft, and Simon Kinberg (X-Men: Days of Future Past, Fantastic Four) has reportedly stepped up to take a crack at the script.

He began with a self - deprecating take on the writing process, announcing that he had finished his first draft of the script: «Finishing my first draft of An American Werewolf In London today.

Part of the blame is on the Coen Brothers» writing, because the script feels like a solid first draft that still needed rewrites to conclude which subplots should remain in the final cut.

It took about a year from the first draft of the script to the first day of production.

The name Starkiller was the original last name for Luke Skywalker in early drafts of the first Star Wars script.

Goldwyn first read Pamela Gray's script five years earlier and shepherded it through multiple drafts until Dustin Hoffman came on board as a producer and got the project financed.

«Since the first hello, the first short, the first pitch, the first draft of a script.

Adam Horowitz and Edward Kitsis penned the first draft of the script and then Evan Spiliotopoulos and Simon Kinberg came in to give it a shot.

I finished a script, a first draft, and I didn't mean to shoot it until next winter, a year from now.

He was known to have access to top - line producers, so young screenwriters were always willing to write a first draft (or second, or third, or tenth), then let him put his name on the script.

He worked with our designers, first to lay out the first draft of the script so we could shoot it, and then he worked with us in - house once a week, all day long, to help set out the level design because you can't separate level design from the story, it has to be as one.

It may end up being the final title, but that's what's written on the front page of my script... I'm right in the middle of [the first draft].»

It's hard to see the overarching plot and script as anything but a first draft.

The scene featured Trey Parker talking about his technique for editing the first draft of each show's script.