Bill Prady (“Big Bang Theory”), Steve Levitan (“Modern Family”), Dan Harmon (“Community”) and others explain how they would handle the “Two and a Half Men” situation. The Hollywood Reporter‘s annual Emmy Roundtables don’t begin running until late May, but here’s…
Learning from the Best: An Interview with TV and Screenwriter, Chris Easterly
TV and screenwriter Chris Easterly is a graduate of the Act One screen and television writing program and the prestigious Warner Brothers Writers Workshop. He has written for Cartoon Network’s first live-action mystery adventure series Unnatural History, as well the…
Faith-based Soul Surfer surpasses Hollywood expectations, earns rare A+ CinemaScore
Faith-based Soul Surfer surpassed Hollywood expectations finishing 4th in the weekend box office. The Sony Tri-Star film came within 14% of much-hyped 2nd place Arthur and 3rd place Hanna. Soul Surfer, which cost $18M to make, earned $11.1M in its…
Sony Edits Bible Out of Screening of Faith-Based Film ‘Soul Surfer’, by Paul Bond
Soul Surfer illuminates Hollywood’s increasingly awkward dance with the faith-based community. After years of neglecting religious audiences, studios now know that appealing to the Christian-values set while also bringing in more secular crowds can lead to an across-the-board blockbuster like Blind Side ($256 million).