The 1990s saw the rise of many all-time great screenplays, from prescient satires like The Truman Show to generation-defining gems like Pulp Fiction.

A screenplay is the written version of a film or an episode of television. Simple, right? Wrong. Unlike a completed work, such as a novel or a short story, a screenplay is the first in a long series ...

If you recognize that line, you know the film whose script the Writers Guild of America just voted as the best of the past 22 years. Jordan Peele’s Oscar-winning Get Out tops the WGA‘s just-released ...

Deadline’s Read the Screenplay series spotlighting the scripts behind the awards season’s most talked-about movies continues with Eddington, A24’s contemporary dark-comedy Western written and directed ...

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OK, OK: so you don’t like horror movies. There’s nothing wrong with that. During the Halloween season, however, it’s tough to listen to the cool kids talk up the latest scare fare while you stand ...

Maybe you’re thinking about writing a screenplay, but don’t know where to start. Or maybe you’re interested in following in the footsteps of writer-directors such as Mindy Kaling or Jordan Peele.

Looking to transform Hollywood’s pile of unproduced scripts into publishable e-books, James West, a motion-picture industry entrepreneur, has launched Script Lit. The company licenses optioned, but ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Deadline’s annual Read the Screenplay series highlights the scripts for the year’s buzziest awards-season movies. This year, we ...