This week’s releases include an animated classic with a collectible toy; a horror movie in which old and new clash; a prequel that shows a famous lawyer’s roots; and a number of library titles that get the 4k treatment.
Beverly Hills Cop (4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray & Digital copy)
Paramount Home EntertainmentAxel Foley (Eddie Murphy) is a street-smart cop from Detroit. Tracking down his best friend s killer in Beverly Hills, Axel smashes through the local barriers in a high-speed pursuit of justice.
Released in 1984, this was Murphy’s fourth feature film, but his first starring role. It’s hard to believe they almost cast Sylvester Stallone and let him turn it into a version of
How to Break In Faster
My average UCLA student whos been successful wrote at least six complete, polished screenplays before finally selling one.~William Froug (Twilight Zone, tv show)
I wrote maybe 10 screenplays before I was able to sell one.~Nicolas Kazan (At Close Range)
We wrote six scripts before anything was produced.~Jack Epps, Jr. (Top Gun)
“Before I got adept at it, I had to write about ten scripts.~Brian Helgeland (L.A. Confidential)
Can you do it faster? I believe there are some shortcuts.
Shortcut # 1. The big shortcut is to listen to criticism from veteran writers. Your learning curve speeds up when you do this. If you dont know any veteran writers, take a class. Or hire somebody like Eric Bork a script analyst with real credits. The money you spend will be worth it.