Screenplay News--4.20.12

Author of that Chris Kattan/Mr. Peepers Screenplay Speaks: "All I Wanted To Do ... SF Weekly (blog) By Albert Samaha Fri., Apr. 20 2012 at 7:37 AM Justin Becker, the author of the incredible, and now-viral, satirical Mr. Peepers screenplay, Peepers, a canticle, has emerged from secrecy. He is Justin Becker, a 27-year-old writer living in Los Angeles. See all stories on this topic »

Sticksman says he's working on a screenplay for the project NME.com Former Guns N' Roses drummer Matt Sorum has revealed that he is working on a screenplay for a new biopic about the band. Sorum, who appeared live with former Guns N' Roses' members Slash, Duff McKagan, Gilby Clarke and Steven Adler during their ... See all stories on this topic » NME.com

Here is the guy who wrote that fake Mr. Peepers screenplay A.V. Club New York by Sean O'Neal April 20, 2012 The author of that recent satirical hoax-slash-vision of a pre-9/11 world Peepers, a canticle has been positively identified as Justin Becker—a name many already suspected, given that it's all over copies of the ... See all stories on this topic » A.V. Club New York

Richard Dutcher: Leaving his faith, staying with film Salt Lake Tribune By Sean P. Means When Richard Dutcher wrote the screenplay for his dark drama "Falling" in 1999, he hadn't started shooting his landmark LDS missionary film "God's Army," and he was a devoted member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. See all stories on this topic »

All 'InFocus' - hours of view pleasure The Nation One of the latest projectors to hit the market, the InFocus ScreenPlay SP8604 allows you turn your home into a theatre with impressively bright and sharp display that will cover a 100-inch screen. The SP8604 features native 1080p (1920 x 1080) ... See all stories on this topic » The Nation

Business in brief Henrico Citizen Michael Gibrall, of Henrico, recently won Best Feature Screenplay at the 2012 Spirit Quest Film Festival for his romantic dramedy "Available." This is the second acknowledgement for the script, which was also a semifinalist at the 2012 Action on Film ... See all stories on this topic »

'The First Beautiful Thing' Announced for Blu-ray High-Def Digest 'The First Beautiful Thing' was nominated for an impressive 18 David di Donatello Awards (Italy's Academy Awards) and won for Best Screenplay, Best Actress, and Best Actor. Director Paolo Virzi was also shortlisted for Best European Director by The ... See all stories on this topic »

MATT SORUM Interviewed On Brazil's 'Wikimetal' (Audio) - Apr. 20, 2012 Blabbermouth.net Sorum told VH1 Radio Network's Dave Basner that he is considering writing a screenplay about the band, explaining, "I've talked about doing a screenplay and that's actually something that I'm in talks about with a couple of pretty big people. See all stories on this topic » Blabbermouth.net

'Ruby Sparks' Trailer: Paul Dano Stars In Film From 'Little Miss Sunshine ... Huffington Post Zoe Kazan, Dano's real-life girlfriend, wrote the screenplay and stars as Ruby. "Little Miss Sunshine" duo Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris directed the film, six years after making their directorial debut with 2006's "Sunshine. See all stories on this topic »

More legal woes for Zanjeer remake Times of India The simple thing that one has to understand is that when the screenplay was written - it was for being developed into a particular film. While the producer does retain the overall rights for the product - which is the film, one cannot deny that the ... See all stories on this topic »

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Discussion: Favorite Pinter Screenplay? | REEL 13 What is your favorite Harold Pinter screenplay? Reel 13 Classics host Neal Gabler picks The Servant (1963) and The Comfort of Strangers (1990). www.thirteen.org/sites/reel13/subpages/classics.../3545/