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TheWriters Guild of America is on strike and not for the first time.
Daniel Craig is not supposed to be your starandyour script doctor, as he became forQuantum of Solace.
Good writing takes time, especially when millions and millions of dollars are at stake.
Below is a look at ten films that were impacted by the two previous WGA strikes.
Hamm delivered three drafts before he was sidelined by the 1988 Writers Guild strike right beforeBatmanstarted production in London.
As Hamm tells it, That was something that Burton had wanted from early on …
I wound up talking him out of it for as long as I was on the script.
I agree with you, Hamm jokes.
That is Alfreds last day of employment at Wayne Manor.
Most of all, Maibaum injected humor into adaptations of Ian Flemings stories.
It became one of the franchises least adored installments, making way for the 90s rebooting with 1995sGoldeneye.
He added, Its like watching someone you love wander out into traffic.
The quality of this last-minute, no-revisions work tends to be about what youd expect.
Joe adaptation in only six weeks.
What you see inG.I.
(And he spent three of those weeks mostly thinking about the structure.)
As hereflected to Howard SternaboutCobrayears later: The script wasnt any good.
I fucking hate that movie.
J.J. was describing a scene he was shooting the day before.
Midway through it, he got a great idea for a new line.
Which he couldnt write.
Couldnt be in his movie.
Damon described it like having one of your superpowers taken away.
And unfortunately, during production, you could tell that wasnt happening.
As his writers were pens-down, Bay filled sequences with goofy characters and sight gags.
Im not in the guild, but Ive been writing every day, he said.
Its a BS way to make a movie.
Originally, Deadpool was meant to be a cameo inX-Men Origins: Wolverineand had no dialogue written out.
As Reynolds advised them, People are gonna go nuts over this … not in a good way.
Reynolds has since become a WGA member with a co-writing credit onDeadpool 2and other Deadpool-related shorts.