Caltiki, the Immortal Monster (1959)
Caltiki, the Immortal Monster (1959) is one of the first films directed by Mario Bava, although the credits don’t say this. It’s a classic 50s monster […]
uk script consultant
The Ice Harvest
With Christmas just around the corner my thoughts turn to The Ice Harvest from 2005. When I saw this the first time I wasn’t entirely […]
White of the Eye (1987)
Donald Cammell had a bit of a messed up career, and an awful death (he shot himself, but lived for a further 45 minutes […]
I’m back with a vengeance!
I haven’t written a blogpost since late July because as a script writer for hire and a UK script consultant. I’ve just had my busiest […]
UK Script Consultant has never been busier!
I like to blog regularly, about films, TV, and script writing, but at the moment I’m so busy with work as a script consultant and […]
Characters
As a Script Consultant UK I see a lot of scripts with underwritten characters. Writers often think the problems with their script start and end […]
Working on projects in the USA
As a UK script consultant I’m really busy at the moment with two very interesting (and fun) projects. Both scripts I’m working on (or about […]
Script Consultant UK rates and fees
Okay just a quick blogpost about my script consultant fees, because I get asked about this a lot… Unlike some professional writers I don’t charge […]
Age of Consent
I was struck by a photo on Facebook the other day, a friend had shared a picture of Helen Mirren, who is now in her […]
Bring me the head of Alfredo Garcia
Sam Peckinpah’s Bring me the head of Alfredo Garcia was made in 1974 – the year I was born. It’s hard to imagine now how […]