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Top 10 tips for writing a Hollywood blockbuster (currently 913 views)
Don
Posted: May 31st, 2014, 5:15pm
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Tony Gilroy, one of Hollywood's most sought-after screenwriters, is responsible for The Devil's Advocate, Armageddon and the Bourne films, to name just a few.
Alison Feeney-Hart met the man whose 2007 film Michael Clayton saw him receive Bafta and Oscar nominations for best original screenplay to find out his Top 10 tips for writing a Hollywood blockbuster.
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Posted: May 31st, 2014, 5:20pm
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I've never heard a professional say #9 and I'm so glad he did. Very refreshing outlook.
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KevinLenihan
Posted: May 31st, 2014, 5:58pm
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Kinda easy for him to say #9, don't live in LA, because he comes from a family of screenwriters. That's a pretty big in. Not saying he's wrong, just that he probably had some pretty big doors available to him.
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SAC
Posted: May 31st, 2014, 9:08pm
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Yeah, this was refreshing as well as encouraging. Usually, most successful screenwriters who give interviews like this all say the same thing: Don't be a screenwriter!
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