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“Darkness in me”: Why ‘Riverdale’ needs to drop the Dark Betty trope

In 'Riverdale', Dark Betty is treated like a part of the character’s identity that needs to be locked up – left unexplored and misunderstood.

by: Amy Roberts

Craft

Avoid the reject pile: Give your treatments the treatment

Avoid these most common blunders and your treatment may just make it into the mythical “consider” pile. (Yes, it does exist.)

by: Anastasia Marshall

Craft

DIY indie film PR 101: Master the EPK

After you wrap, you might think all your hard work is over. Get ready for the hardest part of all: marketing your indie film with a great EPK.

by: Katy Cole

Craft

Learn how to infuse your characters with purpose

How do movies keep you invested in their characters' purpose? One simple but effective rule: Don’t give your characters what they want, but what they need.

by: Anastasia Marshall

Craft

Get out of your head! Hire yourself as your own script editor.

Your first draft is done – next comes the challenge of the script editor: tweaking and polishing before your script is finally ready for the big wide world.

by: Anastasia Marshall

Our Obsessions / Shadowhunters

Save ‘Shadowhunters’ campaign: BoomBitches, we salute you

Many amazing fandom stunts have been organized by the stoic BoomBitches, who have worked tirelessly to raise awareness around 'Shadowhunters'.

by: Daisy Franklin

Our Obsessions

Here’s why ‘Dead to Me’ is the perfect Netflix bingewatch for ’19

Perfect episode length? Check. Total and utter watchability? Check. Here’s all the reasons why Netflix's 'Dead to Me' is the perfect bingewatch for today.

by: Daisy Franklin

Competitions / Our Obsessions / Shadowhunters

‘Shadowhunters’ chat: The episodes #Shadowfam wants to see

Our fun ShadowhuntersChat competition in December found the best loglines for the 'Shadowhunters' episodes you want to see. Here are the semifinalists.

by: Daisy Franklin

Lifestyle / News / Our Obsessions

What the heck is going on in ‘Mr. Robot’ S4? Read all the theories here

With only a couple episodes left until 'Mr. Robot' ends for good, the fans are abuzz with a multitude of theories. Here they are.

by: Bec Heim

Craft

Screenwriting apps: On the go

We thank the tech boffins who have created a number of products to help us lowly bards in the creative process when using screenwriting apps on the go.

by: Simone Barbon

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“Darkness in me”: Why ‘Riverdale’ needs to drop the Dark Betty trope