CRITICAL ANALYSIS : CENTENNIAL TALK WITH ELIZA JANE POITEVENT BY MERRILL ANWAY JONES
Introduction Centennial Talk with Eliza Jane Poitevent, a one-act historical play by Merrill Anway Jones, constructs an imaginative bridge between…
CRITICAL ANALYSIS : THE GERANIUM DEATHS SCREENPLAY BY VICKI -ANN BUSH
Introduction The Geranium Deaths unfold shaped as much by absence as by presence—a narrative landscape where what is withheld proves…
CRITICAL ANALYSIS : THE SOUND OF RUINS BY KRIS BART
Introduction The Sound of Ruins, the pilot episode of The Sound of Apocalypse by Kris Bart, unfolds as a harrowing…
CRITICAL ANALYSIS : THE WEIGHT OF HEAVEN BY JOAQUIN ALEJANDRO
Introduction There is a particular daring required to write about God. To place the divine machinery of Heaven, Hell, and…
CRITICAL ANALYSIS : SERVED SCREENPLAY BY JOHN NORRIS RAY
Introduction John Norris Ray’s SERVED opens with a chilling juxtaposition of the mundane and the grotesque. Set in contemporary Los…
CRITICAL ANALYSIS : FERAL MOUNTAINS SCREENPLAY BY TERRY LUKE PODNAR
IntroductionFeral Mountains situates its audience within a deceptively familiar premise: a fractured family seeking refuge in rural isolation, only to…
CRITICAL ANALYSIS : NEXUS SCREENPLAY BY ERIC LOTTER
Introduction Nexus opens with a striking, high-stakes premise: a distant space station guarding an ancient, unknowable device—the Rift Generator—unwittingly triggers…
CRITICAL ANALYSIS : STARSHIP SAKIRA BY LESLIE BROCKETT
Introduction Starship Sakira, written by Leslie Brockett and based on Bob Blanton’s novel, opens with a deceptively grounded premise before…
CRITICAL ANALYSIS : DEATH BY NIGHT SCREENPLAY BY KRISTIAN JAMES
Introduction Death by Night unfolds within the deceptively tranquil confines of a small American town that fully embraces the spectacle…
CRITICAL ANALYSIS : SPECTRE 7 SCREENPLAY BY JOHN P MARTINEZ
1. Introduction Spectre 7 opens with a strikingly atmospheric sequence: four soldiers descending into an otherworldly lake in the Colorado…