29.12.2011 Screenwriting Blog 6 Comments

Seven screenplay analysis and free download offer

What’s in the box?!

Seven, written by Andrew Kevin Walker and directed by David Fincher, is one of the great thrillers of the 1990s, a decade with several exceptional thrillers. Walker’s screenplay for Seven shot him to the Script Doctor A-list, establishing him as a hot writer of dark material on spec, like 1999’s 8mm, as well as garnering him uncredited rewrites on films such as Fight Club, The Game (also Fincher-directed films) and Stir of Echoes (directed by Walker’s mentor, David Koepp). read more

11.07.2011 Screenwriting Blog 3 Comments

A Great Thriller

Ed. note: Here’s one of my favorite essays that I’ve polished up for your reading pleasure…

I’d like to tell you what I love to see in a great Thriller screenplay.
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