The screenplay is the birthplace of a movie. It's the source of its ideas, of its world, of its characters, of its themes; it's the basis of everything that a creative team can then make it become. In ...

Florence Pugh as Dani dressed in flowers and smiling in Midsommar (2019) Image via A24 Horror movies are trending, yet it's becoming increasingly challenging to find something truly original. In a ...

The frontrunners for the original screenplay Oscar are steeped in American culture and politics — but a pair of international ...

A great screenplay is the backbone of many of the best movies audiences have ever seen, regardless of genre. Not only does a ...

For Good hits theaters, fans can revisit Part One of the film adaptation by picking up a copy of the official screenplay for ...

Editors note: Deadline’s Read the Screenplay series debuts and celebrates the scripts of films that will be factors in this year’s movie awards race. On June 23, 2018, a young Thai soccer team and ...

The executive committee of the Academy's writers branch made the same decision for Ava DuVernay's script that it made for Noah Baumbach and Greta Gerwig's 'Barbie' script. By Scott Feinberg Executive ...

The 2022 edition of the Black List, the annual collection of Hollywood insiders’ favorite unproduced screenplays, this year features films about a low-level worker saving his workplace crush while on ...

Editors note: Deadline’s Read the Screenplay series debuts and celebrates the scripts of films that will be factors in this year’s movie awards race. Since the birth of cinema, movies have adapted ...