Monthly Archives: February 2025

The entertainment industry has always been at the forefront of technological innovation, from the advent of sound in cinema to the rise of computer-generated imagery (CGI). Today, artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to become Hollywood’s next transformative force. As 2025 unfolds, AI is reshaping how films are written, produced, marketed, and distributed. However, with theseContinue reading “The Business of AI in Hollywood: Opportunities and Challenges”

Taika Waititi’s Jojo Rabbit (2019) is a masterclass in balancing comedy and tragedy within a screenplay. Adapted from Christine Leunens’ novel Caging Skies, the film takes an audacious approach to one of history’s darkest periods—the final days of Nazi Germany—through the eyes of a 10-year-old boy. By blending sharp satire with deeply emotional moments, JojoContinue reading “How ‘Jojo Rabbit’ Blends Comedy and Tragedy in Screenwriting”

Cinema is a fusion of sight and sound, but some films elevate the role of sound to a storytelling force as potent as dialogue or visuals. Music-driven films—where the soundtrack, score, or diegetic music play a central role in the narrative—demand a unique approach to screenwriting. Damien Chazelle’s Whiplash (2014) is a masterclass in thisContinue reading “The Sound of Story: Writing for Music-Driven Films like ‘Whiplash’”

The AI Revolution in Hollywood: Legal Battles, Ethical Dilemmas, and Creative Opportunities Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a transformative force in Hollywood, reshaping how films are made, distributed, and consumed. Yet, as the technology advances, it is sparking heated debates about ethics, legality, and the future of creative industries. Recent developments in AI copyright lawsuitsContinue reading “AI in Hollywood: Weekly News, February 14, 2025”