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Charles Haine from No Film School pulls back the curtain on what it was really like to run the Gauntlet.
#scriptsky
#scriptsky
Inside The Gauntlet: What Really Happened When I Entered the $380 “Non-Competition”
Everybody heard about the $380 "not a competition" script guantlet...was it worth it?
nofilmschool.com
November 1, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Charles Haine from No Film School pulls back the curtain on what it was really like to run the Gauntlet.
#scriptsky
#scriptsky
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It was a blast going through this process with my friend and colleague @charleshaine.com. Thinking about sending your script through? AMA.
Inside The Gauntlet: What Really Happened When I Entered the $380 “Non-Competition”
Everybody heard about the $380 "not a competition" script guantlet...was it worth it?
nofilmschool.com
November 1, 2025 at 6:13 PM
It was a blast going through this process with my friend and colleague @charleshaine.com. Thinking about sending your script through? AMA.
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Well, this is a little awkward.
Despite a few inaccuracies, all press is good press.
We’re grateful for the attention.
www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie...
#scriptsky
Despite a few inaccuracies, all press is good press.
We’re grateful for the attention.
www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie...
#scriptsky
Does Your Script Suck? Let Shane Black Decide
The veteran scribe is launching a new competition — Gauntlet — designed to help promising spec scripts find their way to the screen.
www.hollywoodreporter.com
October 22, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Well, this is a little awkward.
Despite a few inaccuracies, all press is good press.
We’re grateful for the attention.
www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie...
#scriptsky
Despite a few inaccuracies, all press is good press.
We’re grateful for the attention.
www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie...
#scriptsky
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A night celebrating Hollywood’s rising screenwriters.
We honored The Gauntlet, the spirit of filmmaking, and unveiled our first 9 Gauntlet Endorsed scripts.
Congrats to our first slate of writers who victoriously passed all 3 Gauntlet levels.
It’s an honor to share your work with the industry!
We honored The Gauntlet, the spirit of filmmaking, and unveiled our first 9 Gauntlet Endorsed scripts.
Congrats to our first slate of writers who victoriously passed all 3 Gauntlet levels.
It’s an honor to share your work with the industry!
October 22, 2025 at 4:09 PM
A night celebrating Hollywood’s rising screenwriters.
We honored The Gauntlet, the spirit of filmmaking, and unveiled our first 9 Gauntlet Endorsed scripts.
Congrats to our first slate of writers who victoriously passed all 3 Gauntlet levels.
It’s an honor to share your work with the industry!
We honored The Gauntlet, the spirit of filmmaking, and unveiled our first 9 Gauntlet Endorsed scripts.
Congrats to our first slate of writers who victoriously passed all 3 Gauntlet levels.
It’s an honor to share your work with the industry!
Here's a link that's going out alongside the Hollywood Reporter today for the scripts that beat the Gauntlet!
@BonafideBlack @JimTheherz #ramesh santanam #thegauntlet #scripthop
www.scripthop.com/Gauntlet/index
@BonafideBlack @JimTheherz #ramesh santanam #thegauntlet #scripthop
www.scripthop.com/Gauntlet/index
ScriptHop's Gauntlet
A revolutionary gateway into the industry where no script is ever at the mercy of a single gatekeeper's opinion.
www.scripthop.com
October 22, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Here's a link that's going out alongside the Hollywood Reporter today for the scripts that beat the Gauntlet!
@BonafideBlack @JimTheherz #ramesh santanam #thegauntlet #scripthop
www.scripthop.com/Gauntlet/index
@BonafideBlack @JimTheherz #ramesh santanam #thegauntlet #scripthop
www.scripthop.com/Gauntlet/index
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LEGEND HAS IT, a short film I co-wrote, won the Midnight Audience Award at the 2025 Sapporo International Short Film Fest in Japan. An organizer texted the director: "Your film got the most laughs and the biggest reactions in the theater — it was a true highlight of the night."
#filmsky #scriptsky
#filmsky #scriptsky
October 17, 2025 at 5:24 PM
LEGEND HAS IT, a short film I co-wrote, won the Midnight Audience Award at the 2025 Sapporo International Short Film Fest in Japan. An organizer texted the director: "Your film got the most laughs and the biggest reactions in the theater — it was a true highlight of the night."
#filmsky #scriptsky
#filmsky #scriptsky
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First poster for Sam Raimi’s new film ‘SEND HELP’
Described as ‘Misery’ meets ‘Castaway’, the film follows 2 co-workers who hate each other but get stranded together on a desert island after their plane crashes.
Described as ‘Misery’ meets ‘Castaway’, the film follows 2 co-workers who hate each other but get stranded together on a desert island after their plane crashes.
October 14, 2025 at 11:25 PM
First poster for Sam Raimi’s new film ‘SEND HELP’
Described as ‘Misery’ meets ‘Castaway’, the film follows 2 co-workers who hate each other but get stranded together on a desert island after their plane crashes.
Described as ‘Misery’ meets ‘Castaway’, the film follows 2 co-workers who hate each other but get stranded together on a desert island after their plane crashes.
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On October 18th, millions of brave Americans will stand up and peacefully protest against the authoritarian disease metastasizing under Donald Trump.
No Thrones. No Crowns. No Kings. @gtconway.bsky.social
No Thrones. No Crowns. No Kings. @gtconway.bsky.social
October 13, 2025 at 12:01 PM
On October 18th, millions of brave Americans will stand up and peacefully protest against the authoritarian disease metastasizing under Donald Trump.
No Thrones. No Crowns. No Kings. @gtconway.bsky.social
No Thrones. No Crowns. No Kings. @gtconway.bsky.social
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Pritzker: “The Trump administration is following a playbook: Cause chaos, create fear and confusion, make it seem that peaceful protesters are a mob by firing gas pellets and tear gas canisters at them. Why? To create the pretext for invoking the Insurrection Act.”
October 6, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Pritzker: “The Trump administration is following a playbook: Cause chaos, create fear and confusion, make it seem that peaceful protesters are a mob by firing gas pellets and tear gas canisters at them. Why? To create the pretext for invoking the Insurrection Act.”
Play Dirty is a fantastic reimagination of the eponymous 'Parker' and a classic ode to cinema from Shane Black. Strong performances throughout from:
@markwahlberg
#LaKeithStanfield #Rosa Salazar et al. Watch it on Prime.
@markwahlberg
#LaKeithStanfield #Rosa Salazar et al. Watch it on Prime.
October 1, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Play Dirty is a fantastic reimagination of the eponymous 'Parker' and a classic ode to cinema from Shane Black. Strong performances throughout from:
@markwahlberg
#LaKeithStanfield #Rosa Salazar et al. Watch it on Prime.
@markwahlberg
#LaKeithStanfield #Rosa Salazar et al. Watch it on Prime.
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September 25, 2025 at 1:26 PM
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The Prime Video October 2025 lineup includes Allen Iv3rson, The Chosen Adventures, Culpa Nuestra (Our Fault), Harlan Coben’s Lazarus, Hazbin Hotel Season 2, Hedda, John Candy: I Like Me, Play Dirty, Maintenance Required, Saquon, and more. #primevideo
Prime Video October 2025 Movie and TV Titles Announced
The Prime Video October 2025 schedule includes Culpa Nuestra, Harlan Coben's Lazarus, Hazbin Hotel Season 2, Play Dirty, and more.
www.vitalthrills.com
September 26, 2025 at 3:38 PM
The Prime Video October 2025 lineup includes Allen Iv3rson, The Chosen Adventures, Culpa Nuestra (Our Fault), Harlan Coben’s Lazarus, Hazbin Hotel Season 2, Hedda, John Candy: I Like Me, Play Dirty, Maintenance Required, Saquon, and more. #primevideo
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Happy Friday Surprise!
A VERY SPECIAL #MovieCrypt w/
Shane F’N Black!
We discuss his new movie PLAY DIRTY and a LOT more!
One for the books, folks, BLACK IS BACK!
Check out this special ep on ApplePodcasts,Spotify or wherever you pod!
@bonafideblack.bsky.social
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
A VERY SPECIAL #MovieCrypt w/
Shane F’N Black!
We discuss his new movie PLAY DIRTY and a LOT more!
One for the books, folks, BLACK IS BACK!
Check out this special ep on ApplePodcasts,Spotify or wherever you pod!
@bonafideblack.bsky.social
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
September 26, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Happy Friday Surprise!
A VERY SPECIAL #MovieCrypt w/
Shane F’N Black!
We discuss his new movie PLAY DIRTY and a LOT more!
One for the books, folks, BLACK IS BACK!
Check out this special ep on ApplePodcasts,Spotify or wherever you pod!
@bonafideblack.bsky.social
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
A VERY SPECIAL #MovieCrypt w/
Shane F’N Black!
We discuss his new movie PLAY DIRTY and a LOT more!
One for the books, folks, BLACK IS BACK!
Check out this special ep on ApplePodcasts,Spotify or wherever you pod!
@bonafideblack.bsky.social
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
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INTERVIEW: #ShaneBlack knows what we love in a #heist, thrilling twists, stunning surprises, endless escalation & delivers! Watch #PlayDirty starring #MarkWahlberg on @primevideo.bsky.social Oct 1 #DonaldEWestlake #crimethriller #storytelling #writing #screenwriting #adaptation
bit.ly/Play-Dirty
bit.ly/Play-Dirty
Breaking & Entering: Shane Black’s 'Play Dirty' Spins the Classic Heist Movie to New Heights
Shane Black reveals his passion for adapting a famed antihero, secrets for stories and characters that captivate, and the films that sparked his love of movies.
bit.ly
September 26, 2025 at 9:19 PM
INTERVIEW: #ShaneBlack knows what we love in a #heist, thrilling twists, stunning surprises, endless escalation & delivers! Watch #PlayDirty starring #MarkWahlberg on @primevideo.bsky.social Oct 1 #DonaldEWestlake #crimethriller #storytelling #writing #screenwriting #adaptation
bit.ly/Play-Dirty
bit.ly/Play-Dirty
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On this week’s SCOTT HASN’T SEEN, we watch Clint Eastwood’s DIRTY HARRY!
Joining us is a very special guest— screenwriter, director, and actor Shane Black (LETHAL WEAPON, KISS KISS BANG BANG, IRON MAN 3, and the upcoming PLAY DIRTY)!
Available exclusively at @cbbworld.bsky.social!
Joining us is a very special guest— screenwriter, director, and actor Shane Black (LETHAL WEAPON, KISS KISS BANG BANG, IRON MAN 3, and the upcoming PLAY DIRTY)!
Available exclusively at @cbbworld.bsky.social!
September 26, 2025 at 2:20 PM
On this week’s SCOTT HASN’T SEEN, we watch Clint Eastwood’s DIRTY HARRY!
Joining us is a very special guest— screenwriter, director, and actor Shane Black (LETHAL WEAPON, KISS KISS BANG BANG, IRON MAN 3, and the upcoming PLAY DIRTY)!
Available exclusively at @cbbworld.bsky.social!
Joining us is a very special guest— screenwriter, director, and actor Shane Black (LETHAL WEAPON, KISS KISS BANG BANG, IRON MAN 3, and the upcoming PLAY DIRTY)!
Available exclusively at @cbbworld.bsky.social!
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Jimmy Kimmel calls out ‘Home Alone 2: Lost In New York’ star Donald Trump for trying to cancel his show.
“He tried his best to cancel me & instead forced millions to watch the show. He might have to release the Epstein files to distract us from this now”
“He tried his best to cancel me & instead forced millions to watch the show. He might have to release the Epstein files to distract us from this now”
September 24, 2025 at 4:39 AM
Jimmy Kimmel calls out ‘Home Alone 2: Lost In New York’ star Donald Trump for trying to cancel his show.
“He tried his best to cancel me & instead forced millions to watch the show. He might have to release the Epstein files to distract us from this now”
“He tried his best to cancel me & instead forced millions to watch the show. He might have to release the Epstein files to distract us from this now”
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Jimmy Kimmel’s show will return tomorrow.
“We have spent the last days having thoughtful conversations with Jimmy, and after those conversations, we reached the decision to return the show on Tuesday” — Disney
“We have spent the last days having thoughtful conversations with Jimmy, and after those conversations, we reached the decision to return the show on Tuesday” — Disney
September 22, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Jimmy Kimmel’s show will return tomorrow.
“We have spent the last days having thoughtful conversations with Jimmy, and after those conversations, we reached the decision to return the show on Tuesday” — Disney
“We have spent the last days having thoughtful conversations with Jimmy, and after those conversations, we reached the decision to return the show on Tuesday” — Disney
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The union representing the musicians from Jimmy Kimmel’s band releases a statement calling the FCC’s pressure on Disney “state censorship.”
September 18, 2025 at 1:59 AM
The union representing the musicians from Jimmy Kimmel’s band releases a statement calling the FCC’s pressure on Disney “state censorship.”
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WGA Statement on ABC’s Decision to Pull Jimmy Kimmel Live!
September 18, 2025 at 2:41 AM
WGA Statement on ABC’s Decision to Pull Jimmy Kimmel Live!
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Shane Black and Robert Downey Jr. reunited at a special screening of ‘PLAY DIRTY’ last night in Los Angeles.
September 16, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Shane Black and Robert Downey Jr. reunited at a special screening of ‘PLAY DIRTY’ last night in Los Angeles.
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October 1st can’t come soon enough!
First trailer dropped for our good friend and advisor, Shane Black’s new film, Play Dirty, starring Mark Wahlberg.
First trailer dropped for our good friend and advisor, Shane Black’s new film, Play Dirty, starring Mark Wahlberg.
PLAY DIRTY Trailer (2025) Mark Wahlberg, Shane Black
YouTube video by ONE Media
www.youtube.com
August 29, 2025 at 4:59 PM
October 1st can’t come soon enough!
First trailer dropped for our good friend and advisor, Shane Black’s new film, Play Dirty, starring Mark Wahlberg.
First trailer dropped for our good friend and advisor, Shane Black’s new film, Play Dirty, starring Mark Wahlberg.
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Breaking into Hollywood has never been simple, and yet, there have never been so many directions to take.
Madeline Luu, a newcomer to screenwriting, investigates those directions in our newest blog post.
#scriptsky
Madeline Luu, a newcomer to screenwriting, investigates those directions in our newest blog post.
#scriptsky
Many Paths, No Single Roadmap
Breaking into Hollywood has never been simple, and yet, there have never been so many directions to take.
www.scripthop.com
August 26, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Breaking into Hollywood has never been simple, and yet, there have never been so many directions to take.
Madeline Luu, a newcomer to screenwriting, investigates those directions in our newest blog post.
#scriptsky
Madeline Luu, a newcomer to screenwriting, investigates those directions in our newest blog post.
#scriptsky
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It is time!!!
Anti-Trump Protests Planned Across U.S. for Labor Day: ‘We Have to Stop the Billionaire Takeover’
Anti-Trump Protests Planned Across U.S. for Labor Day: ‘We Have to Stop the Billionaire Takeover’
Anti-Trump Protests Planned Across U.S. for Labor Day
"The power to take back our country for working people, not billionaires,” one organization said ahead of the action.
time.com
August 28, 2025 at 2:48 PM
It is time!!!
Anti-Trump Protests Planned Across U.S. for Labor Day: ‘We Have to Stop the Billionaire Takeover’
Anti-Trump Protests Planned Across U.S. for Labor Day: ‘We Have to Stop the Billionaire Takeover’