WEBPULP [pulp] n. 1. A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. 2. A magazine or book containing lurid subject matter and being characteristically printed on rough, unfinished paper. American Heritage Dictionary: New College Edition INT. COFFEE SHOP – MORNING A normal Denny's, Spires-like coffee shop in Los Angeles.
Stephen Follows - Film industry data and education
WEBThe most comprehensive case study of the horror genre ever. The horror genre dissected, analysed and laid bare. Using data on every horror film ever made, a data-driven dive into everything from development, production and distribution to recoupment and profitability.
WEBHis metal detector has led him to another dead old man clutching a metal detector. Joel meekly, unsuccessfully, tries to get the waitress's attention for more coffee. Clementine enters, looks around, takes off her hood. Joel glances at her bright blue hair. She picks an empty booth and sits.
How is a cinema’s box office income distributed? - Stephen Follows
WEBFeb 20, 2017 · That said, most of these titles have a minimum guarantee attached, to prevent the distributor from getting pennies. A typical deal is “35% vs an MG of £100”, meaning that the exhibitor must pay the distributor either 35% of the box office or £100, whichever is the greater. The UK has among the highest exhibitor splits in the world.
WEBListen Nick, when she was born, Tom was God knows where - with God knows whom - and I asked the nurse if it was a boy or a girl. She told me it was a girl, and I wept. 'All right,' I said, 'I'm glad it's a girl. And I hope she'll be a fool - that's the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool.’.
How long does the average Hollywood movie take to make?
WEBMay 7, 2018 · During pre-production, every detail of the shoot is researched and planned out… well, in theory, at least! Across all the movies studied, the average movie spent 146 days in pre-production. Perhaps unsurprisingly, Fantasy movies take the longest to plan (189 days) while romance movies were much quicker (92 days).
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Genre trends in global film production - Stephen Follows
WEBFeb 12, 2018 · The 20 genres I included were Action, Adventure, Animation, Biography, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Family, Fantasy, History, Horror, Music, Musical, Mystery, Romance, Sci-Fi, Sport, Thriller, War and Western. It’s worth noting that we’re measuring production numbers, not amount spent, meaning that a micro-budget film has the same weight as a mega ...
How many people work on a movie? - Stephen Follows
WEBApr 6, 2020 · Between 2000 and 2018, the average film released in North American cinemas employed 276 people in crew roles. This covers development, pre-production, shooting and post-production. Over the past two decades, the number of crew members on a film has increased by 51%, from 185 in 2000 to 280 in 2018. However, this change has not been uniform.
Defining the average screenplay, via data on 12,000+ scripts
WEBFeb 4, 2019 · 1. Number of pages. The median length across all of our scripts was 106 pages. However, there was a broad spectrum of lengths, with 68.5% of screenplays running between 90 and 120 pages long. As the chart below shows, there are spikes on round numbers; namely pages 90, 100, 110 and 120. Horror scripts are the shortest, with an average page ...