Daniel Waters

May 24, 2024 | kevinmd.com | Daniel Waters |Kellie Stecher |Alpa Shah |Dawn Baker

There’s an old Dutch Proverb that goes: “We grow too soon old and too late smart.”I’m not so sure about the “too late” part. In the almost five years since I walked off the mound for the last time, i.e., I retired from practicing medicine, I’ve learned a lot and maybe even gotten a tad smarter (about some things). I can change my refrigerator water filters with my eyes closed, to cite one highly notable example.

Mar 28, 2024 | gizmodo.com | Cheryl Eddy |Daniel Waters

Heathers was released in theaters March 31, 1989, capping a decade of teen movies more defined by John Hughes comedies (The Breakfast Club, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off) than wickedly acidic satire. Other high school-centric films in 1989 included Say Anything, Dead Poets’ Society, and Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure—wildly different movies that all share a certain earnestness.

Aug 13, 2023 | gointothestory.blcklst.com | Daniel Waters |Scott M. Myers

You may read the screenplay here. FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY!Page One is a daily Go Into The Story series featuring the first page of movie and TV scripts from the classic era to contemporary times. Comparing them is an excellent way to study a variety of writing styles and see how professional writers start a story. For more Page One posts, go here.