tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703842.post112110769975489243..comments2023-08-06T06:24:27.697-07:00Comments on Naked Voodoo Chicken Dance: A Rainbow of DisasterThe Catharine Chronicleshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04091573659382127496noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703842.post-1125345931222035792005-08-29T13:05:00.000-07:002005-08-29T13:05:00.000-07:00Thanks, Chris. (I deleted the second broken link, ...Thanks, Chris. (I deleted the second broken link, so as not to confuse the already addled and unbalanced bunch that make up my readership). <BR/><BR/>It's interesting, and true. Not all movies that have major difficulties with cast, script and direction end up being dogs. My ex-husband's grandfather worked on <I>Gone With the Wind</I>, and the stories he had to tell of fired directors, script The Catharine Chronicleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04091573659382127496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703842.post-1125334928711048852005-08-29T10:02:00.000-07:002005-08-29T10:02:00.000-07:00Last try :- )Casablanca history, near the bottom o...Last try :- )<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://hometown.aol.com/_ht_a/bookviewzine/issue206.html" REL="nofollow"><BR/>Casablanca history,</A> near the bottom of the page.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703842.post-1125334516005204222005-08-29T09:55:00.000-07:002005-08-29T09:55:00.000-07:00Deirdre said: "Sometimes... there's never a finish...Deirdre said: "Sometimes... there's never a finished script. Not even when you're actually finished shooting!!"<BR/><BR/>And hence, ADR! I love looking for those lines that end up being heard when we can't see the actor's mouth.<BR/><BR/>I do agree that the script rainbow probably hurts most movies, but I can think of one film that is famous for having been rewritten all through the shoot that isAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703842.post-1122662075778644672005-07-29T11:34:00.000-07:002005-07-29T11:34:00.000-07:00I wonder if this is what happens when you have the...I wonder if this is what happens when you have the market communication guys thinking up movie ideas based on market research of what the average consumer likes and dislikes in movies? The marcom guys then send these ideas down to the script rewriting dungeons, where legions of scriptwriting nobodys are chained to their desks, clanking away on old, manual Royal typewriters, clanking out Eric A Hopphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12286876445915877724noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703842.post-1122336458976241112005-07-25T17:07:00.000-07:002005-07-25T17:07:00.000-07:00For the record... I was on a movie once... A big b...For the record... I was on a movie once... A big budget thing with A-list stars. This particular movie had no fewer than 8 screenwriters (because rewriting and re-rewriting someone's work always makes it better, right???). We were done shooting. Then we were shooting again. (They call it, oddly enough, "reshoots")<BR/><BR/>On the LAST day of RESHOOTS, I visited the soundstage and saw the leadDeirdre Cooleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04240627600307496064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703842.post-1121559897059877342005-07-16T17:24:00.000-07:002005-07-16T17:24:00.000-07:00fix it mother.....fix it......you write it......oh...fix it mother.....fix it......you write it......oh...and I think I know what GREAT movie you're talking about!......lolAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11949366739480405388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703842.post-1121132743549168332005-07-11T18:45:00.000-07:002005-07-11T18:45:00.000-07:00Don't you hate when the dream faeries do that? Th...Don't you hate when the dream faeries do that? The least they can do is wait until AFTER you've had your wild night in bed with Johnny Depp before waking you.<BR/><BR/>Damn dream faeries....<BR/><BR/>~C~The Catharine Chronicleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04091573659382127496noreply@blogger.com