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Script Doctor

Michael Quinn

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One film. 100 words. The Script Doctor is in.

Years ago, I was a reader for Paramount, evaluating which books were worth adapting for the screen. Now I write about a handful of the many movies I watch, especially the ones that have untapped potential for a remake, offering a clinical overview, a diagnosis, and a prescription.


October 05, 2025

"Golden Eighties": Remaking the Mall Musical

October 05, 2025/ Michael Quinn
"Golden Eighties": Remaking the Mall Musical

A contemporary remake of this shopping mall love story musical could highlight modern tensions around consumerism, feminism, and nationalism.

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