WRITE GOOD! How To Write a Screenplay Like Keyser Soze
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Everybody knows Keyser Soze. He’s the Turkish crime lord from The Usual Suspects, the classic noir directed by Bryan Singer and written by Christopher McQuarrie. McQuarrie went on to write a raft of terrific scripts and is booked into 2021 as the primary Tom Cruise writer with the next two Mission Impossible screenplays and the imminent Top Gun: Maverick movie. But the success of the Suspects script in 1995 launched his career in large part because of an unexpected reversal in the last scene of the movie—an ending that will literally make you gasp.
WRITE GOOD! How To Write a Screenplay Like Keyser Soze
WRITE GOOD! How To Write a Screenplay Like…
WRITE GOOD! How To Write a Screenplay Like Keyser Soze
Everybody knows Keyser Soze. He’s the Turkish crime lord from The Usual Suspects, the classic noir directed by Bryan Singer and written by Christopher McQuarrie. McQuarrie went on to write a raft of terrific scripts and is booked into 2021 as the primary Tom Cruise writer with the next two Mission Impossible screenplays and the imminent Top Gun: Maverick movie. But the success of the Suspects script in 1995 launched his career in large part because of an unexpected reversal in the last scene of the movie—an ending that will literally make you gasp.