Imagine being tasked with writing one of, if not the, biggest movie ever made. That's precisely what Markus and McFeely faced when they entered the Marvel Universe. It's all about size and scope, but you also have to handle the characters. With all this on your plate, it can be incredibly hard to start writing. So we assembled some tips from Markus and McFeel I'll try to lay off the Endgame spoilers but read forward at your own risk. Let's assemble some screenwriting tips! - YouTube www.youtube.com How do you write an Avengers movie? First up, watch this interview compilation from Behind the Curtain. We grabbed most of our tips from this excellent video what features interviews with Markus and McFeely. It's hard even to encapsulate what a job these guys have done on this franchise. They've had their hands on a ton of massive Marvel projects and shepherded others. Find a template What genre are you writing? Infinity War has the feeling of a war movie. It's like The Dirty Dozen. When you're going for a humungous film, think about what genres you can mash-up to keep it fresh. Godzilla is a scary monster movie that feels like Jaws. So it borrows from horror and thriller tropes as well. The genre can help guide you as you write and help inform set pieces and character as well. Focus on humanity at the center This is important at every level, but character matters. I want to see arcs, development,...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Wednesday, 14 August, 2024