Screenwriting From Iowa

Yesterday I drove through French Lick, Indiana. It’s not a big town—under 2 square miles and under 2,000 residents. But it is a town I wanted to visit for several decades now as it’s the hometown of Larry Bird. The great Hall-of-Fame basketball player isn’t a screenwriter, he doesn’t strike at a major theme of [...]

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(Had a technical glitch while traveling and had trouble posting this yesterday.) I saw the Google icon today was of Jackie Robinson on account of January 31 being his birthday. This Brian Helgeland (Oscar-winner for L.A. Confidential)  written and directed movie 42 (Robinson’s jersey number when he played for the Dodgers) will be released this April. But [...]

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