Thursday, June 21, 2007

Joe Gillis's Rules for Young Screenwriters: Forbidden Words


A partial list of words that will no longer be permitted in meetings with development executives or in writing rooms.

Pro-active.
Jeopardy.
Edgy.
Impacted.
Unscripted.
Likeablity.
Talent (as a pronoun).
Sizzle.
Re-imagine.
Dark.

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