In this week’s edition of How Do You Script, we look at:
Some background on Guillermo del Toro’s adaptation of Frankenstein; another spec script deal, this time a sports biopic focusing on the late Kobe Bryant; and Sharon Horgan (Bad Sisters, Catastrophe) offers a glimpse on the multiple projects she’s working and gives a potential update on a third season of Bad Sisters.
Let’s go!
Guillermo del Toro shares a few hints about how he approached his upcoming Frankenstein passion project in this lengthy interview focusing on stars Oscar Isaac and Jacob Elordi.
Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg discuss The Studio, their origins, and the big swings they took to write and create the show.
Tony Gilroy talks about writing and creating Andor, and why he will never pander to a distracted viewer.
Warner Bros. picks up Alex Sohn and Gavin Johannsen’s spec screenplay With the 8th Pick about Kobe Bryant getting drafted into the NBA in 1996.
Prolific writer-actor-producer Sharon Horgan talks about Bad Sisters season 3 possibility and other projects she’s working on.
Netflix beats Amazon and Apple in bidding war to land new Nic Pizzolatto show with Matthew McConaughey and Cole Hauser.
Thanks for reading! Tune in next Thursday for a new weekly dose of How Do You Script.
If you enjoy today’s edition, please hit the Subscribe button or leave a comment.