Tag: spoof
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Deconstructing Genre: Screenwriting
*In response to the popularity of my Fireproof article, here is another screenwriting article. Deconstructing Genre Is something tough to do. It seems like it should be easy right? But it’s not that easy, movies that just point out genre cliches (i.e. something like The Comebacks) tend to be pretty bad. Because just pointing out…
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Austin Powers For Black People
Michael Jai White is probably most familiar to the average filmgoer for playing Gambol in The Dark Knight (“Enough, from the clown!”) but he also stars in and has a writing credit on Black Dynamite, a blaxploitation spoof that just recently sold for around 2 million at Sundance. You can watch the goofy trailer by…