Midnight Special

13th August 2016 @matcoop 0

I haven’t really touched on or written much about sci-fi on this blog. I was reminded of this when I watched Midnight Special last night. […]

Miami Blues

6th August 2016 @matcoop 0

Miami Blues was released in 1990 and directed by George Armitage. Armitage is a very talented director and made Grosse Pointe Blank, one of my […]

Bullitt

31st July 2016 @matcoop 0

Peter Yates was an English filmmaker who died back in 2011. One of his early films featured a chase sequence which was spotted by Steve […]

Mean Streets

30th July 2016 @matcoop 0

When Martin Scorsese wrote the screenplay of Mean Streets he was a struggling filmmaker with just a few low budget films and editing jobs to […]

At Close Range

23rd July 2016 @matcoop 0

As a UK script consultant I’ve often written scripts for clients that are based on true life stories. At Close Range from 1986 is a […]

Trumbo

16th July 2016 @matcoop 0

Trumbo is a great film for writers and especially screenwriters. Following the later life of one of America’s greatest script writers for hire the film […]