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    Is Michael Bay underrated?

    I think it is easy to write off Michael Bay. He is a director of action adventure and sometimes the genre can be action heavy story and character development light. But I think that is the easier way out. If you really look at Michael Bay's action sequences you would see that they are...
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    Is the internet disrupting entertainment?

    The internet is making use a society of instant gradification. We want our entertainment and we want it right now. I don't know that statistics but I wonder what the decrease of audience attendance in theatres is nowadays. It could be quite significant. There is a move model out there that...
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    Need help writing!

    This is a cool idea that could be very cool or very already done. I would take this story in parts. First focus on the woman/spirit. Who is she. Every ghost starts with a tragic story. What is her story. This is your back story. If you built the legend of the spirit first it will give you...
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    They Don't Make Comedies Like They Use To

    Good point. I would saw the Nora Ephron comedies of the early nineties are a throw back to the classic comedies of the 30's and 40's. They have that feel, the strong characters and the well plot win out anytime.
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    They Don't Make Comedies Like They Use To

    I started watching all of these old classic comedies over Christmas. I was watching Bringing Up Baby, The Philadelphia Story, The Talk of The Town, and His Girl Friday. One thing that I kept thinking while watching these films is that they don't make comedies like this anymore in the present...
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    Realism in script writing

    Love your Honesty I think when a writer writes from his experience and sets the story in reality then the script with be based in reality. There is some suspension of disbelief that the audience has with the film that they are watching. But that does not mean that a writer should not research...
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    Filming in public

    That is such an interesting question. When I was in college, we would have to get permits to film in public. I had to get a permit to film in the Esplande in Boston, MA. I also got one for the Commons. It was easier to get a permit then to be hassled by the cops. But nowadays there are so...
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    Hello I'm Rob

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    Hello I'm Rob

    Hi Everyone, My name is Rob and I am from Boston MA. I have a lot of experience as a playwright and theatre director. I have a masters in video production and have spent quite a few long nights in the editing room. I have written and directed a few short films. I wanted to start...
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