All posts by: paul peditto

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Is it possible to have fun with any 2020 list? Or should we just flush this whole freaking year? Let’s try to have some fun. Here’s a quiz: I’ll give you the Top Box office movies for 2019-2020. I’ll also give you the name of the writer for each movie. Then I’ll give you the […]

Hello Good Reader… Far down the list of humanitarian disasters the COVID-19 virus has wrought is what it’s done to landscape of trying to sell a feature-length film. For 2020 the elementary takeaway was that while Hollywood has been on hiatus, so has the buying of properties. But conversations I’ve had with a few people […]

A month ago I posted about the latest L.A. protocols for returning to production. Then came the sweeping COVID second wave(I’ve never understood the second wave part. Today’s #’s here in Chicago are 1,457 positives and 54 dead–that’s a clean bill of health?) Cali numbers are worse, forcing the Gov to close down again–beaches, bars, […]

**NOTE: This article came out today on ScriptMag.com. You can find it here…. They have to copyright the photos over there. Things are a bit looser over here at Script Gods. And I like these pictures better. Hope you enjoy! Been to the movies, lately? What was your experience? Here’s a standard multiplex theater. Can […]

Updated this one on June 19. Hadn’t seen my guy Joe–yes, it’s Joe’s Barber Shop–since COVID-19 took over. I had attempted to cut my own hair twice and–you know this because you’ve probably done the same–results were uninspiring. We’ve since moved into “Stage 4 reopening” here in Chicago yes, I can see Joe again, but […]