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Are you eagerly waiting for our next ep? Well, we've just released a cheeky 20min backmatter answering one of our Patreon's questions! It's available for free on our Patreon. You don't even have to be *a patreon*. Check it out! patreon.com/posts/backmatt…

Rally loved this question because it's very similar to a thorny problem I'm working on in one of my scripts at the moment!

I was really impressed by the longsword duel between Hal and Hotspur in David Michôd's THE KING (2019). So I completely hyperfocused and did a 10min breakdown of the swordplay, choreography and filmmaking for Shot Zero. Check it out on our YouTube: youtube.com/watch?v=V_YKnV…

New episode is out! We are talking VOICEOVER in #scripts - how do you make it work? We discuss Veronica Mars, The Emperor's New Groove, and Pain & Gain. Special mention to fan favourite Bitter Script Reader!

Hey Netflix ANZ have you been seeing an uptick in people watching THE KING? My video for Shot Zero on the longsword duel in the film has clocked up 1M views in a week. Lots of people saying they’re checking the movie out cause of it. youtu.be/V_YKnVyUJgQ?si…

New episode drops! We continue our exploration of craft tools that communicate directly to the audience with a deep dive into the most blatant tool of all: breaking the 4th wall in HIGH FIDELITY, ABBOTT ELEMENTARY & FLEABAG! draft-zero.com/2024/dz-112/ #scriptchat #screenwriting

And if you want to hear our Backmatter episode, it is hosted on our patreon page but with free access for all: patreon.com/posts/backmatt…

In which we tackle important questions such as "does God break the fourth wall?" and "what does it mean if you have an 'unbreakable date with Xena?'"

“Quick 30”

In Draft Zero Ep111, we deep dive into FIGHT CLUB and unreliable narrators, and breakdown how the VOICEOVER reflects how much control "Jack" (#EdwardNorton) has over the telling of his story. buff.ly/4fz62Tf #screenwriting #filmmaking #fightclub

My wife has provided a succinct plot summary of The Exorcist— After a single night of caring for a child with a nasty stomach bug, two grownass men seek the sweet relief of death. —I may never recover. Pitiless accuracy.

Contrarians History: 12/02/2016 The talented Chas Fisher flew all the way from Australia to Austin, TX to help us make A GOOD DAY TO DIE HARD sound good. This is how people podcasted before Zoom/Skype/Etc, kids. (Also, Chas was in town for AFF but we were the main event.)

‘Tis the season to be hungover Falalalalalalalalala

In which Chas Fisher and I talk about how changing a single action line in this horny film's final scene changes . . . . everything? nothing? a lot? you tell us!

New episode of Draft Zero Podcast just in time for Christmas! patreon.com/posts/dz-115-c…

I love a bit of sports banter but some of these comments from Indian supporters are despicable Imagine being this hurt by a 19 year old and wishing Bumrah repeats one of the biggest sports tragedies. People need to be better #AUSvIND

if you listened to the latest Draft Zero Podcast episde, you heard Chas Fisher and I talked about how this scene establishes tone if you haven't, get on it! and/or have this (much shorter!) handy dandy visual guide

What do crock pots and tacos have in common? I always overfill the motherfuckers.

If you make a movie using AI we shouldn’t have to pay to see it. That’s just math.

DZ-119 drops! We examine how the final choice of your protagonist can create a great ending by successfully wrapping up the character arc and theme in one go. We look at DUNGEONS&DRAGONS, FINDING NEMO, MICHAEL CLAYTON, PROMISING YOUNG WOMAN and TALK TO ME! draft-zero.com/2025/dz-119/