(This post references iSundae II: Attack of the Cones, part 3. You may want to view the movie before reading this post.)

Will you believe me when I say that practically the only thing about the original General Public that made it to film was his hat? I’m not kidding. The scripted General Public was much less funny. The whole comedy of the situation was supposed to be his name, because Fonsuger had to convince “the General Public” that the wielders had to be kicked out. There were no yellow pages, no eye-patch, no paper scraps, and no messing about with ink bottles. General Public is a perfect example of changing the script on the fly.

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Creative mind game, anyone? Movie-making related, of course. An exercise in creating a scene. Grab a piece of paper and a pencil (unless you have great memory) and jot down a piece of dialogue between two people. [Read more →]

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Read any book, ask any pro, and you’ll be told that showing it is better than saying it in most cases. If you can get the story across without saying a word, you generally end up with a more compelling story, and it sounds less cheesy. [Read more →]

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