RB's Weekend Reading (and viewing)

Trading Places turns 30!  Here's the story of the film Business Insider calls "The Greatest Wall Street Movie Ever Made"

http://www.businessinsider.com/an-oral-history-of-trading-places-2013-6

Season 6 of Mad Men is in the books.  Here's a great Q&A with showrunner Matthew Weiner by Alan Sepinwall

http://www.hitfix.com/whats-alan-watching/mad-men-creator-matthew-weiner-on-dons-confession-bob-bensons-origin-and-more-from-season-6

In remake news, Paramount set the Terminator relaunch for June 26, 2015

http://www.deadline.com/2013/06/paramount-sets-terminator-relaunch-for-june-26-2015/

Ava Gardner spoke from beyond the grave – and was none to kind to Mickey Rooney:

http://m.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2013/07/book-ava-gardner-marriages-seduction-split?mbid=social_twitter

The first trailer for Guillermo del Toro's Pacific Rim hit the interwebs:

http://www.pacificrimmovie.net/trailer/

From the Aerogramme Writers' Studio comes Joss Whedon’s Top 10 Writing Tips

http://aerogrammestudio.com/2013/03/13/joss-whedons-top-10-writing-tips/

And here are 6 Filmmaking Tips by David Fincher:

http://www.filmschoolrejects.com/features/6-filmmaking-tips-from-david-fincher.php

A Marvel Screenwriter Asks: 'Why Has Destruction Become the Default' in Movies?

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/marvels-x-men-thor-screenwriter-574533

In the what's old is new again department, John Grisham's first book, A Time To Kill, to become a Broadway Play

http://www.thewrap.com/culture/article/time-kill-becomes-first-john-grisham-novel-adapted-broadway-99726

And in Stage 32 news, the deadline for The Writer's Store's Industry Insider Television Writing Contest ends tomorrow at midnight PST

https://www.stage32.com/offers/32

Also, Tommi Treadeau started a weekly Stage 32 actors Meetup in Malibu

https://www.stage32.com/lounge/stage_32_meetups/Malibu-Monday-Night-Scene-Study-and-Meetup

Finally, here is the entire transcript of David Chase's eulogy of James Gandolfini

http://www.hitfix.com/whats-alan-watching/james-gandolfini-eulogized-by-sopranos-creator-david-chase-and-friends-and-family/2

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