On this episode of Script to Scream we look at the time loop comedy horror - Happy Death Day. In our dissection we deep dive into Blake Snyder's screenwriting ideas from his classic screenwriting book Save The Cat, with specific reference to his classic Beat Sheet!! We also discuss the films themes, the scariest moments and our learning from the script.

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In this episode of Script to Scream, Will and Lee take a deep dive into James Cameron's classic 1985 film, The Terminator. Check in as we dissect the film and compare it to the fourth draft of the now legendary script and see how many horror elements have been weaved into the screenplay by Cameron and Hurd. Is The Terminator really just a slasher movie in disguise?

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This week Will and Lee take a look at one of Lee's favourites; the zany and anarchic Killer Klowns From Outer Space. The boys compare the script to the finished film, look at how all the circus and clown tropes are used to create glorious sight gags and much more.

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In this episode of the Script to Scream podcast, the Grand Finale of our first ever Original vs Remake Face Of, Will and Lee take a look back at the past two episodes and decide, using highly scientific methods, which movie is the best... The 1974 original or the 2003 remake of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre.

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In the second part of the Original vs Remake Face Off, Will and Lee break down the 2003 remake of Tobe Hooper's 1974 classic, Texas Chainsaw Massacre. Directed by Michael Nispel from a script by Scott Kosar, this 2003 remake spawned a slew of slasher remakes and updates, but does it live up to the original - a film dubbed by Quentin Tarantino as perfect! Fire up your chainsaws and listen in as the boys break down the film, compare it to the script, discuss the themes and dive deep into the sweaty backwoods of Texas.

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The Texas Chainsaw Massacre isn't just brutal - It's America's most disturbing family Portrait. Listen in as Will and Lee break down this stone cold classic of the horror genre. The boys discuss the film and it's deeper meanings, how it achieves it's scares, Tobe Hooper's incredible direction and their assessment of the script.

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In this episode of Script to Scream Will and Lee take a deep dive into another of Lee's favourites - The vampire classic 30 Days of Night. The boys dissect how the film compares to the Steve Niles script and how the film compares to the original source material: the wonderful graphic novel series of the same name by Niles and Templesmith.

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In this episode of Script to Scream Will and Lee break down why it still hurts. The boys compare Frank Darabont's pilot script with the episode itself, look at how the episode differs from Robert Kirkman's source material and see how Darabont's style has altered since The Blob.

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You can make suggestions on what films you would like us to cover, ask us questions about the horror genre or throw us any questions you have about screenwriting more generally.

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