A blog for film producers, screenwriters and filmmakers with articles on film production, screenwriting, and filmmaking.
Room — A Heart-Wrenching Tale of Survival and Hope Room (2015), directed by Lenny Abrahamson and based on the novel by Emma Donoghue, captivated audiences with its intimate portrayal of a mother and son surviving
Ex Machina — A Sci-Fi Masterpiece Alex Garland’s Ex Machina (2015) is a cinematic marvel that redefined science fiction storytelling. Its sleek narrative, gripping performances, and thought-provoking themes have made it a cult classic. Produced
The Revenant (2015) is a testament to the power of storytelling and visual artistry. Directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu, this survival epic grossed over $533 million worldwide on a production budget of $135 million, marking
Spotlight: A Masterpiece in Investigative Cinema The 2015 Academy Award-winning film Spotlight stands as a beacon of cinematic brilliance, showcasing the power of investigative journalism. Directed by Tom McCarthy and written by McCarthy and Josh
Nocturnal Animals (2016), directed by Tom Ford, is a psychological thriller that masterfully intertwines two narratives—one of a tormented past and the other of a haunting fictional manuscript. The film, with its intricate storytelling and
Fences (2016), directed by Denzel Washington and based on August Wilson’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play, is a poignant exploration of family, race, and unfulfilled dreams. This gripping drama resonated deeply with audiences and critics alike, earning
Lion (2016) is a deeply moving tale of resilience, identity, and love. Based on a true story, the film, directed by Garth Davis, captures the emotional journey of a young boy lost in India and
Manchester by the Sea: A Masterpiece of Grief and Healing Manchester by the Sea (2016) is a poignant exploration of grief, family, and redemption. Written and directed by Kenneth Lonergan, the film captivated audiences with
Hidden Figures: Celebrating Women in Science and Innovation The 2016 blockbuster Hidden Figures tells the extraordinary true story of Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary Jackson, three African and American women who played pivotal roles
Deadpool: Breaking the Fourth Wall to Box Office Success Deadpool (2016), directed by Tim Miller, redefined superhero movies with its edgy humor, self-awareness, and unapologetic R-rated content. The film grossed an impressive $782 million worldwide
