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Section A · Author: <span>Karel FG Segers</span> 425 entries 26 August 2026

Author: <span>Karel FG Segers</span>

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  1. 7 Reasons Why Spotlight Shouldn’t Have Been Made

    People go to the movies to be entertained. The emerging screenwriter should rule out writing scripts for any other reason than…

    3 min
  2. Where Is Your Portfolio Website? [Marketing For Screenwriters]

    Build it and they will come, right? In other words: just write an amazing screenplay, and producers will start hassling…

    6 min
  3. Sicario Threshold Sequence

    When I saw Denis Villeneuve’s Maelstrom at a film festival in 2000, I walked out. Today, I don’t remember a…

    5 min
  4. William Friedkin And The Faces Of The 70’s

    William Friedkin is a big part of what I love about the 70’s. It was the decade when I became…

    4 min
  5. Screen Dialogue Genius: Nightcrawler

    Nightcrawler is a phenomenal screenplay, and a great movie. I read the script long before seeing the film, and had…

    6 min
  6. Back To The Future [Goals From The Get-Go]

    Back in 1985, Back To The Future received 3.5 stars from Roger Ebert. Ebert was always my preferred reviewer, and he…

    3 min