Quilty, which makes a tool that uses AI to evaluate and score a screenplay to help determine its producibility, has landed ...

Perrin Pring, author of the just-published novel, Cash and Gravity, asks: Why is Your Query Letter Not Working? Let’s talk about querying. If you’re a U.S. author who is unagented, that word probably ...

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In an unprecedented move, Marvel has published the first three pages of its Spider-Man: Brand New Day script, revealing exactly how the movie begins. The film's opening minutes incorporate much of the ...

What is the magic number of deaths before we end our participation in the wars in the Middle East? Those killed to date are: in Iran 1,900 since Feb. 28, 2026 in Lebanon 1,100 since Mar. 2, 2026 and ...

Big tech and data centers hinder, not help, my small business Choosing whether to look to Leo or Trump for moral leadership Cigarettes should face higher taxes, too Big tech and data centers hinder, ...

You don’t need perfect penmanship. Here are a few ways to build the habit. By Elizabeth Passarella Several months ago, I got a handwritten letter from my sister. We were raised to be prompt thank-you ...

U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth provides updates on military operations in Iran during a press briefing at the Pentagon on March 19, 2026, in Arlington, Virginia. The U.S. and Israel continue their ...

The win marks the first for the talented filmmaker. He has now won his first Oscar for Best Original Screenplay, his first nomination in the category and his fifth overall — “Judas and the Black ...

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The 'Titanic' and 'Avatar' filmmaker is being given a Writers Guild lifetime achievement award after writing decades of box office hits. By James Hibberd Writer-at-Large Following the recent release ...