Four Ways to Help You Write Your Next Original Screenplay1 min read
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWriting an original screenplay is so hard. Original scripts and ideas are hard to come by in Hollywood. We see people bemoaning the remakes, rebootquels, and blockbusters based on intellectual property. But it’s hard to argue with Hollywood’s business model. People buy tickets to things that are familiar.
So why the hell are we spending time on original ideas? Because a great original idea proves so many things about you as a writer.
It shows you can create characters, worlds, dialogue, stakes, and story all from thin air. Original ideas certify you as a creator.
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