Joshua Leibovitch

In youth sports, I believe that giving young players examples to follow can really make a huge a difference. In school I played Defensive End and a guy I really looked up to then for his tenacity and tough ball playing was USC Defensive End Frostee Rucker, who could really get ...more

It seems that the days of the great motivators are behind us. In the wake of Phil Jackson's 11th championship victory, I wanted to pose the question. Are there any coaches in today's professional or college era that truly represent greatness and set the example for other coach ...more

A while back I was coaching a team that had a lot of talent but almost no heart. No matter how many times I had these kids hit each other, they would not get mad. I could not get the effort we needed out of them week in and week out, so we suffered a disappointing 500 season. ...more

Unless in the script it says "Cliche." It is probably best to avoid them. According moviecliches.com, many cliches go unnoticed but to make some of these easy to do cliches more real life focused, might just be the thing that makes your film just that much better. Take a look. ...more

According to Company Town, the upcoming Tom Cruise flick, "Knight and Day" is expected to have less than stellar numbers at the box office. In order to make sure that does not happen, FOX issued sneak previews before the opening weekend. According to the article, Sneak Preview ...more

Seth Rogen plays the spoiled son of a media mogul in this, spoiled kid turned Bruce Wayne film, The Green Hornet. The trailer was just recently released. Any opinions on how this one will turn out, or on the selection of Rogen as the lead? Take a look at the trailer.

The following is a link to the trailer of the film, "The Tillman Story."  I took a look at this trailer and it is really a compelling film. However, it seems that it might be too soon for this film, or too late.  I really like the trailer because it makes me really want to see ...more

I have been doing a lot of research recently and I have been finding that color schemes are playing an increasingly more important role in films. "Max Payne", for instance, was a film that really took a step forward from its predecessor "300." Both films were made in similar f ...more

More often than not, student writers like myself will add in their own experiences to help a script.

I like to go to this trail in the valley. There I can see the golden rolling California hills for miles and miles. Its a great place for me to think.

Hey guys, I love putting real events and real stories into fiction so that I can write a really excellent story. Can anyone think of any great examples of events from real life that have been placed in fiction. Perhaps, events that you put in your fiction. one of things I wr ...more