Beyond the Screenplay

The BTS team discusses the careful character design of Cher, breaks down what makes every scene feel so entertaining and takes audience questions and comments. Live from the Laemmle Glendale Theater a...

7 Nov 202536min

🎟️ TICKETS: ⁠https://www.tix.com/ticket-sales/glendalearts/7335/event/1442578🎟️Beyond the Screenplay has been invited to host an in-person, real life episode recording in the LA area next Tuesday, S...

23 Sep 20252min

From of our patron-exclusive episode on Andor. Listen to the full episode over on the Beyond the Screenplay Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/posts/137646578🎬 Beyond the Screenplay on YouTube: https://...

4 Sep 20252min

The BTS team discusses the film's aesthetic triumphs, why it works as an allegory, and how budgetary constraints may have made for a more focused final product.Watch this episode on YouTube: https://y...

25 Jul 20251h 33min

The BTS team discusses the function of nonlinear structure, how the dialogue expertly establishes stakes, and what makes the opening act is so compelling.Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.b...

17 Jul 20251h 33min

The BTS team discusses Baz Luhrmann's style and whether it adds or detracts from the narrative, the choice to use Shakespeare's original dialogue, and why we want a Mercutio and Tybalt spin-off.Watch ...

11 Jul 20251h 19min

From of our patron-exclusive episode on Cloud Atlas. Listen to the full episode over on the Beyond the Screenplay Patreon:⁠https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-cloud-133251641🎬 Beyond the Screenplay...

9 Jul 20253min

The BTS team discusses the film's decades-long development, its rich story world, and ultimately how inconsistencies in pacing, character motivation, and tone keep it from feeling like a cohesive narr...

27 Jun 20251h 31min