#Comedies

Sharing art is so terrifying rn because everyone’s a critic. I was in a clubhouse room and dozens of filmmakers were saying they only write romance films and comedies b/c
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If you loved Ted Lasso, I don’t think it’s because it’s “low stakes,” think it’s because no one in the show is really an asshole and you’re not being asked
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CW transphobiacis and trans people will only be equal when characters in comedies make fun of their friend for "fucking a cissie"Also that needs to happen in at least 20
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Raymond Hatton plays an embezzler who fakes his own death and abandons his wife in THE WHISPERING CHORUS (1918). The film used highly symbolic imagery to convey the voices in
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I moved to LA to write comedy (x years ago) and was scared out of doing so. A fuck-it thread, in case this interests literally anyone... (1/10) I had no
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I see a lot of people shipping #ZeyBar. I am not against it. I just don't see it happening as an amorous relationship. I see it developing as a beautiful
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So, I talked about action and its contract of effective violence yesterday.I wanna talk about something else that goes hand in hand with our action fantasy: tone.Specifically I want to
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There is no one way to make it in this industry. A thread. In 2018 I was referred to several managers by people who'd read me. They were very nice,
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Thread of some of my favorite movie performances by people who started out as musicians and rappers, starting with the Queen of all multi-hyphenate queens: Cher. I love her in
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THREAD: One of the questions that professional writers end up thinking about a lot, but that doesn't quite get enough attention, is a simple one:"Where does your script live?"Wanted to
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the most pre-code photo of Margaret Sullavan I've ever seen Another stunning portrait taken for THREE COMRADES (1938). her waist is so tiny guess I'll spam the tl with
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The Labour Party and Conservative Party are now fighting to represent the interests and values of voters in red wall constituencies and other parts of provincial England. Previously these people
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A post came up earlier about favorite comedies. So I naturally replied “Robin Hood Men in Tights”As we’re dropping gifs in the comments I realized Robin Hood Men in
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"The Devil Notebook" Anton Lavey, 1992 "The birth of television is a magical event with a satanic meaning (...) What started modestly in families with small boxes gradually turned into
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29 years ago today the Soviet Union ceased to exist. It's a celebrated day in the West. It's more complicated for those who lived through it. We went to bed
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Every now and then, someone discovers that abortion, like any human experience that involves sex, politics, bureaucracy, relationships, etc., can contain elements of humor.https://www.theguardian.com/film/2020/jul/06/saint-frances-how-a-new
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