Sadie Dean

1 month ago | scriptmag.com | Sadie Dean

Often playing the role of caretaker to people like her father who should be caring for her, Lily Trevino longs for a familial connection, having been abandoned by her mother as a child and then suddenly by her father in her twenties. Bob Trevino works long hours alone at a construction company to support his wife Jeanie’s scrapbooking habit.

1 month ago | scriptmag.com | Sadie Dean

A young writer (Ayo Edebiri) is invited to the remote compound of a legendary pop star (John Malkovich) who mysteriously disappeared thirty years ago. Surrounded by the star's cult of sycophants and intoxicated journalists, she finds herself in the middle of his twisted plan.    There are so many ways to tackle head on “write what you know”.

1 month ago | scriptmag.com | Sadie Dean

Long Bright River is a suspense thriller series that tells the story of Mickey (Amanda Seyfried), a police officer who patrols a Philadelphia neighborhood hard-hit by the opioid crisis. When a series of murders begins in the neighborhood, Mickey realizes that her personal history might be related to the case. Slow and steady is the game in the new Peacock suspense thriller series Long Bright River.

1 month ago | scriptmag.com | Sadie Dean

In the small town of Kennedy, best friends Hannah and Julie spend their summer nights at the last video store, Video Barn, watching cult horror films. Jules finds a mysterious VHS tape labeled “Just press play!” and, days later, vanishes. Overcome with guilt, Hannah watches the tape and is horrified to see Jules trapped inside the TV, caught in a nightmarish loop of twisted nostalgia. Now, Hannah must uncover the truth and face the sinister force within the tape.

1 month ago | scriptmag.com | Sadie Dean

Show business. It has its ups and plenty of its downs. Nobody said it was easy. You have to have a strong work ethic, tenacity, and strong voice. A thick skin doesn’t hurt too – but what matters at the end of the day is how you communicate with your team, the creatives surrounding you, and how you listen to their input. Just a few of the important factors that go hand in hand with being a strong leader, especially a showrunner.