Tag: movies

The Beauty of Words in Film – Dead Poet’s Society

.Reading time 5 minutes.

Dead Poets Society was another popular movie for its time winning many awards and accolades including the Oscar for best screenplay. Many film fans consider this to be one of Robin Williams’ finest films (although he has many). If you are a fan of Robin Williams or a fan of movies in general, you should […]

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The Beauty of Words in Film – Twilight

.Reading time 3 minutes.

“These violent delights have violent ends And in their triumph die, like fire and powder…” I know many readers do not like Stephenie Meyer’s Twilight saga books. Even famous authors have damned her work. I have chosen to ignore those opinions because I enjoyed the books when I first read them and I consumed the […]

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The Beauty of Words in Film – The Poetry of Paterson

.Reading time 5 minutes.

“If you ever left me I’d tear my heart out and never put it back” -Paterson Since writing and film are two of the most important things in my life, I think it’ll be fun to have a blog series that focuses on the words used in movies. Not just any words mind you, but […]

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Six-Word Story Series

.Reading time 6 minutes.

There is a fascinating history behind how the Six-Word Story came to be, otherwise known as “Flash Fiction”. It involves the writer Ernest Hemingway taking a wager with other writers, that he could write an entire story in only six words.

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