Sentences with phrase «writer gets to the end»

I'm as interested in how a writer gets to the end as what the ending is.

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Parenting writer Meagan Francis has said she hates the playground, giving loads of women the okay to confess that they, too, don't like standing outside getting sand in their shoes for hours on end.

While the previous films in the series have been just that — parts of a sequence designed to get us here, each with their own beginning and end — the first and second parts of Deathly Hallows are two halves of the same film, and to approach them as separate entities means missing just what director David Yates, writer Steve Kloves, and a host of storytellers and performers have done: They've made a five - hour fantasy epic that balances effects - driven battles with some very real character moments, and one that isn't afraid to have its heroes pay a high price for their convictions.

However, the film lacks a solid and straight - to - the - point conclusion, and instead gets glued to a vague ending that would make the writers look like they ran out of good - enough ideas.

Feels like a script that was written backwards, as if the twist ending occurred to [writer - director] Caleo first and he then filled out a story to get to it.

DVD Extras Anamorphic 1.85:1; incredibly atmospheric animated menus; scene selection; choice of 2.0 / Dolby digital 5.1; full audio commentary by co - writer / director Shane Meadows, co - writer / star Paddy Considine, and producer Mark Herbert (all giggling), revealing that the decision to include Anthony in scenes other than flashbacks was last - minute, that the script changed daily on - set, that the castle was a disused zoo, and that the original ending was too close to Get Carter; nine minutes of commentary out - takes (Easter egg); Optimum trailer reel; What U Sitting On?

END OF WATCH (2012) Writer / Director: David Ayer Starring: Jake Gyllenhaal, Michael Peña, Anna Kendrick, America Ferrera, Cody Horn South Central Los Angeles seems to be as rough as you can get.

Immediately noticeable in the background of high school teenager Spencer's bedroom are posters of various AAA Sony PlayStation 4 exclusives (Uncharted 4: A Thief's End and The Last Guardian to name a few) signaling that director Jake Kasdan (Sex Tape, Orange County, also serving as a writer on this film among a crowded bunch that get the job done successfully) and the entire filmmaking team understand video game culture.

«In the end when you get in there, it's actually very, very simple to solve,» the writer said on «The Moment With Brian Koppelman» podcast

Speaking of repetition, there is a good portion of the film that feels incredibly repetitive as if the writers were just trying to fill time before getting to the ending battle.

END OF WATCH is yet to be released here in the UK, but THN got to check it out at the London Film Festival, and apparently it's rather good.The film comes from TRAINING DAY (2001) writer David Ayer and sees two cops having a really bad day after they are targeted by a local drug cartel.

One truly can compare the watching of how big studios and their hired bigwigs operate as the equivalent of watching how sausage gets made, as many of us to very much enjoy the end product, but we would be less pleased if we were to know how a kernel of inspiration from the mind of a writer can be second - guessed and repackaged due to executive decisions made by relatively visionless empty suits who are in the creation process solely to make money, squeezing out all trace of artistic merit where it interferes with bottom - line profit.

Writers Karim Aïnouz — «Love for Sale,» «Madame Satã» Rakhshan Bani - Etemad — «Under the Skin of the City,» «The May Lady» Siddiq Barmak * — «Opium War,» «Osama» Aida Begić * — «Children of Sarajevo,» «Snow» Jeremy Brock — «True Crimes,» «The Last King of Scotland» Jared Bush * — «Zootopia,» «Moana» John Collee — «Tanna,» «Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World» Buddhadeb Dasgupta — «The Wrestlers,» «The Red Door» Kenneth Angelo Daurio, Jr. — «The Secret Life of Pets,» «Despicable Me» Luke Davies — «Lion,» «Life» Mohamed Diab — «Clash,» «Cairo 678» Lav Diaz * — «A Lullaby to the Sorrowful Mystery,» «Norte, the End of History» Katie Dippold — «Snatched,» «Ghostbusters» Nelson Pereira dos Santos * — «How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman,» «Barren Lives» Ildikó Enyedi * — «Simon Magus,» «My Twentieth Century» Safi Faye * — «Mossane,» «Lettre Paysanne» Feng Xiaogang — «If You Are the One,» «A World without Thieves» Paz Alicia Garciadiego — «Bleak Street,» «Deep Crimson» Bahman Ghobadi — «Turtles Can Fly,» «A Time for Drunken Horses» Goutam Ghose * — «Shankhachil,» «Paar» Eric Heisserer — «Arrival,» «Lights Out» Barry Jenkins * — «Moonlight,» «Medicine for Melancholy» Alejandro Jodorowsky * — «The Holy Mountain,» «El Topo» Phil Johnston * — «Zootopia,» «Wreck - It Ralph» Kim Ki - duk * — «3 - Iron,» «Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring» Mohammed Lakhdar - Hamina * — «Chronicle of the Years of Embers,» «The Winds of the Aures» Brit Marling — «The East,» «Another Earth» Márta Mészáros * — «Diary for My Children,» «Adoption» Mike Mills — «20th Century Women,» «Beginners» Idrissa Ouedraogo * — «Tilaï,» «Yaaba» Éva Pataki — «The Seventh Room,» «Diary for My Loves» Cinco Paul — «The Secret Life of Pets,» «DespicableMe» Jordan Peele * — «Get Out,» «Keanu» Simon Pegg — «Run Fat Boy Run,» «Shaun of the Dead» Mohammad Rasoulof * — «Manuscripts Don't Burn,» «Goodbye» Eran Riklis * — «Lemon Tree,» «The Syrian Bride» Céline Sciamma — «My Life as a Zucchini,» «Tomboy» Mrinal Sen * — «The Case Is Closed,» «In Search of Famine» Taylor Sheridan — «Hell or High Water,» «Sicario» Sooni Taraporevala — «Mississippi Masala,» «Salaam Bombay!»

Sure, there are some tense moments and at the very least, I was gripped until the end to try and figure out how the girls were going to get out of this situation, but I have a feeling that this was nothing to do with the director or writer (let's just say Amber Heard isn't just trying to save the day, she's trying to save the whole movie.)

Also, the ending should have been stretched out a little more, but the writers get impatient and simply cut to the heroic fight back from the captives.

Writer / director Jeremy Saulnier's revenge thriller begins where most movies in this genre end: The bad guy gets what's coming to him.

Twitter had endless jokes to make about the pairing of Eisenberg and Segel in a film about David Foster Wallace, but The End of the Tour gets the last laugh with each of them pulling off remarkably interesting and endearing performances in a film that feels more than anything like two writers waxing vulnerably about staving off impostor syndrome.

Some of the writers reading this short essay will already know this disappointing truth: Getting a literary agent is a prerequisite on the road to getting a mainstream publisher; but getting the wrong literary agent is a deGetting a literary agent is a prerequisite on the road to getting a mainstream publisher; but getting the wrong literary agent is a degetting a mainstream publisher; but getting the wrong literary agent is a degetting the wrong literary agent is a dead end.

We also need writers to quit focusing quite so much on exactly how their words will be organized on the page, because between resetting my margins, and changing my font face, font size and line spacing — they've got little chance of their words ending up exactly where they expect them.

As you say there is no real money in eBooks, so in the end writers may only continue to write for the joy of it and not to get an income stream.

They take a very tiny percentage and have often negotiated with the end electronic stores such deals as the writer can get a better deal going through Smashwords than directly to the online store.

So when I'd read in forums and Facebook groups about other writer's being upset at what you said, I'd rushed over to read for myself and defend you, but I ended up getting miffed and sorta sad.

Some of the most successful book launches we've seen were done by writers who took the opportunity to celebrate the end of the writing process and say thank you to those who helped them get there.

Head of Cynthia Manson Literary Agency Interview starts at 14:30 and ends at 41:06 «The trick is that if you have an author that is struggling to find that audience, to find that readership — Alan [Russell] is a perfect example, because he always got wonderful reviews, is a fantastic writer, still has a great relationship with -LSB-...]

The ending is open for interpretation, I think... Maybe the mermaid did get released from her curse... I loved the sort of morbid angst that Sailor Twain goes through... The writer who survived seems to be the mermaid to me!

When you have all this information ready, you'll be a lot more confident in speaking to different writers and getting a happy ending to your project.

So as part of my series here at the end of 2012, looking back and looking forward, I thought I would do an article on the good stuff and the bad stuff you face in getting to a solid career as a fiction writer.

I've recommended free WordPress themes f0r writers here, but once you get serious about customization of your site, you'll likely end up buying a premium theme — unless you know how to code your own WordPress theme.

TV writer Georgie has made a decision that just might be the end of her troubled marriage — and then she discovers a way to get through to the man she married.

Most writers are lucky to get to the end of a novel with anything more than a gut sense of what they did.

Many fiction writers try first to get an agent, then turn to submitting directly to publishers, and finally end up self - publishing.

I was excited by the idea that geography could be removed as a factor, that merit could be brought to the fore, that a writer at the end of a long dirt road could get equal respect from readers as one «living in Brooklyn.»

It gets much all the more difficult toward the end of each semester, when you have to work at the same time on some entangled composition assignments, and you will value the advantages of having an essay written particularly for you by an talented writers.

I have recently added some of my published books to my Kindle e-book reader bookshelf, but before I did the electronic steps necessary, I made sure I read each book again and like a typical writer, I ended up revising each book down in wordage, getting rid of any explanations or «windy» passages that could benefit from less words and more meaning as a result.

Located at one end of the Bookstore (Capitol One & Two), it's a good place to share your writing projects and get tips from other writers.

Plans are unique, but the writer who pursues a strategic and thought - out approach to getting better is more likely to win in the end.

To get us back on that «conference road to writers,» I'll just note that a question about marketing in publishing... at a conference about marketing and publishing... not at a writers» conference at all, but at an industry event... ended up with perhaps its highest - visibility element turning on... writerTo get us back on that «conference road to writers,» I'll just note that a question about marketing in publishing... at a conference about marketing and publishing... not at a writers» conference at all, but at an industry event... ended up with perhaps its highest - visibility element turning on... writerto writers,» I'll just note that a question about marketing in publishing... at a conference about marketing and publishing... not at a writers» conference at all, but at an industry event... ended up with perhaps its highest - visibility element turning on... writers.

Go from a would be author to a writer as we work on developing a plot, creating your characters, writing scenes, dialogue and get to THE END.

In the next lesson, I'm going to show you how to diagram all the important turning points in your story and structure your idea inside the 3 - Act Paradigm or what needs to be in the Beginning, what to do with the Middle (a lot of writers get bogged down here and I will show you how to stay out of the mud) and how to wrap it all up with a satisfying End.

If they see you as an authoritative, positive writer, when they reach the end of the post and find your details attached, they may just be intrigued enough to click - through and get some more information about you and your body of work.

But at the end of the day, a writer who doesn't sell is going to get dropped by a house.

So, for me the better question than how come lousy writers get the goodies, is the question: What are they doing that works and how can I steal their techniques and adapt them to my own ends?

Even the fine work the writers do with humanizing the Templars throughout the game manages to get somewhat damaged toward the end of the story with what I personally believe to be a poor plot decision.

To that end the Witcher 3 actually holds up surprisingly well as while it is a continuation of the previous game the plot is almost entirely separate, therefore it's pretty easy to get up to speed as the writers do a good job of delivering exposition without slapping players in the face with iTo that end the Witcher 3 actually holds up surprisingly well as while it is a continuation of the previous game the plot is almost entirely separate, therefore it's pretty easy to get up to speed as the writers do a good job of delivering exposition without slapping players in the face with ito get up to speed as the writers do a good job of delivering exposition without slapping players in the face with ito speed as the writers do a good job of delivering exposition without slapping players in the face with it.

In the short space between numerous exciting projects, Gamesauce got an opportunity to speak to Blizzard's lead writer on the Diablo development team Brian Kindregan about storytelling, changes within the movie business and why he switched to the games industry, where he worked for Bioware before ending up with Blizzard.

These types of games must seem like the ultimate slam - dunk review to a games writer: they tend to be really cheap (no pucker face from buyer's remorse), really easy (anybody can see the end), and really short (even if it's not so good as a game, it will be over before it gets dull.)

In truth, Joel expected to be a famous writer after reading himself drunk on Asimov in his childhood years but ended up getting a PhD in mathematics instead.

Now, you need to figure out why the person dropped dead and get to the bottom of the mystery before the other writers, or you, end up suffering the same fate.

The numbering in Writer takes a bit of getting used to, but in the end, it isn't any worse than the numbering in Word.

Remember: your resume writer's end goal is to get YOU and YOUR TARGET BRAND right so that you are winning over hiring managers with your applications.