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Joss Whedon Scripts Collection: Screenplays Download

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Joss Whedon is responsible for some of the greatest sci-fi universes of all time. He not only wrote and created Buffy the Vampire Slayer, which was turned into a feature film and a wildly successful television series but he also created fan-favorite Firefly.

With such sci-fi street cred, he was invited by Marvel to bring The Avengers to the big screen. The film went on to be the third biggest movie in Hollywood history. Joss Whedon also added his sensibility to the Oscar® Winning Toy Story.  There is a lot to learn from reading his screenplays. Before you dive into Joss Whedon Screenplays, take a watch to Joss discussing his career below. Enjoy!

When you are done reading take a listen to Apple’s #1 Screenwriting Podcast The Bulletproof Screenwriting Podcast, with guest like Oscar Winner Eric Roth, James V. Hart, David Chase, John August, Oliver Stone and more.

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BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER (1992)

Screenplay by Joss Whedon – Read the screenplay!

TOY STORY(1995)

Screenplay by Joss Whedon, Andrew Stanton, Joel Cohen, and Alec Sokolow – Read the screenplay!

ALIEN: RESURRECTION (1997)

Screenplay by Joss Whedon – Read the screenplay!

BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER – TV PILOT (1997)

Screenplay by Joss Whedon – Read the screenplay!

FIREFLY – TV PILOT (2002)

Screenplay by Joss Whedon – Read the screenplay!

SERENITY(2005)

Screenplay by Joss Whedon – Read the transcript!

WONDER WOMAN – UNPRODUCED (2006)

Screenplay by Joss Whedon – Read the transcript!

DOLLHOUSE – TV PILOT (2009)

Screenplay by Joss Whedon – Read the teleplay!

THE CABIN IN THE WOODS (2012)

Screenplay by Joss Whedon & Drew Goddard – Read the screenplay!

THE AVENGERS (2012)

Screenplay by Joss Whedon – Read the screenplay!

AVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON (2015)

Screenplay by Joss Whedon- (Just a piece)  Read the screenplay!

Cameron Crowe Scripts Collection: Screenplays Download

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Take a listen to Oscar® Winner Cameron Crow as he discusses his screenwriting and filmmaking process. The screenplays below are the only ones that are available online. If you find any of his missing screenplays please leave the link int he comment section.

When you are done reading take a listen to Apple’s #1 Screenwriting Podcast The Bulletproof Screenwriting Podcast, with guest like Oscar Winner Eric Roth, James V. Hart, David Chase, John August, Oliver Stone and more.

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We Bought a Zoo(2011)

Screenplay by Cameron Crowe – Read the treatment!

Elizabethtown(2005)

Screenplay by Cameron Crowe – Read the treatment!

Almost Famous (1998)

Screenplay by Cameron Crowe (Oscar® Winning)– Read the screenplay!

Jerry Maguire(1996)

Screenplay by Cameron Crowe – Read the screenplay!

Say Anything… (1989)

Screenplay by Cameron Crowe – Read the screenplay!

Fast Times at Ridgemont High(1982)

Screenplay by Cameron Crowe – Read the screenplay!

Alexander Payne Scripts Collection: Screenplays Download

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Take a listen to Alexander Payne as he discusses his screenwriting and filmmaking process. The screenplays below are the only ones that are available online. If you find any of his missing screenplays please leave the link int he comment section.

When you are done reading take a listen to Apple’s #1 Screenwriting Podcast The Bulletproof Screenwriting Podcast, with guest like Oscar Winner Eric Roth, James V. Hart, David Chase, John August, Oliver Stone and more.

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Downsizing(2017)

Screenplay by Alexander Payne & Jim Taylor – Read the screenplay!

The Descendants(2011)

Screenplay by Alexander Payne, Nat Faxon & Jim Rash – Read the screenplay!

I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry(2007)

Screenplay by Alexander Payne & Jim Taylor – Read the screenplay!

Sideways(2004)

Screenplay by Alexander Payne & Jim Taylor. Based on the novel by Rex Pickett – Read the screenplay!

About Schmidt (2002)

Screenplay by Alexander Payne & Jim Taylor – Read the screenplay!

Jurassic Park III(2001)

Screenplay by Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor, and John August – Read the screenplay!

Election (1999)

Screenplay by Alexander Payne & Jim Taylor – Read the screenplay!

Diablo Cody Scripts Collection: Screenplays Download

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Diablo Cody is a rare screenwriter. She won the Oscar® for Best Screenplay for her first film Juno. Since then she has become one of the most sought-after screenwriters in Hollywood.

Take a listen to Diablo Cody discussing her storytelling techniques. The screenplays below are the only ones that are available online. If you find any of his missing screenplays please leave the link int he comment section.

When you are done reading take a listen to Apple’s #1 Screenwriting Podcast The Bulletproof Screenwriting Podcast, with guest like Oscar Winner Eric Roth, James V. Hart, David Chase, John August, Oliver Stone and more.

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JUNO (2007)

Screenplay by Diablo Cody –  Read the screenplay!

JENNIFER’S BODY (2009)

Screenplay by Diablo Cody – Read the screenplay!

THE UNITED STATES OF TARA (PILOT) (2009)

Screenplay by Diablo Cody –  Read the screenplay!

YOUNG ADULT (2011)

Screenplay by Diablo Cody –  Read the screenplay!

ONE MISSISSIPPI (PILOT) (2015)

Screenplay by Diablo Cody –  Read the screenplay!

Michael Mann Scripts Collection: Screenplays Download

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Michael Mann screenplays and filmography is truly remarkable. From the ground-breaking Thief to the modern classic Heat. He created Miami Vice and brought us Manhunter.

Take a listen to Michael Mann masterclass as he discusses his films and storytelling techniques. The screenplays below are the only ones that are available online. If you find any of his missing screenplays please leave the link int he comment section.

When you are done reading take a listen to Apple’s #1 Screenwriting Podcast The Bulletproof Screenwriting Podcast, with guest like Oscar Winner Eric Roth, James V. Hart, David Chase, John August, Oliver Stone and more.

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THIEF (1981)

Screenplay by Michael Mann – Read the screenplay!

MANHUNTER (1986)

Screenplay by Michael Mann – Read the screenplay!

THE LAST OF THE MOHICANS (1992)

Screenplay by Michael Mann & Christopher Crowe – Read the screenplay!

HEAT (1995)

Screenplay by Michael Mann – Read the screenplay!

THE INSIDER (1999)

Screenplay by Michael Mann & Eric Roth – Read the screenplay!
Eric Roth Draft – Read the screenplay!

ALI (2001)

Screenplay by Michael Mann, Eric Roth, Chris Wilkinson & Stephen J. Rivele – Read the screenplay!

COLLATERAL (2004)

Screenplay by Michael Mann & Stuart Beattie – Read the screenplay!

MIAMI VICE (2006)

Screenplay by Michael Mann – Read the screenplay!

PUBLIC ENEMIES (2009)

Screenplay by Michael Mann, Ronan Bennett & Ann Biderman – Read the screenplay!

Darren Aronofsky Scripts Collection: Screenplays Download

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Darren Aronofsky is one of the most unique filmmaker/screenwriter working in film today. From his explosive debut with Pi to his polarizing mother!

Take a listen to Darren Aronofsky discussing his films and storytelling techniques. The screenplays below are the only ones that are available online. If you find any of his missing screenplays please leave the link int he comment section.

When you are done reading take a listen to Apple’s #1 Screenwriting Podcast The Bulletproof Screenwriting Podcast, with guest like Oscar Winner Eric Roth, James V. Hart, David Chase, John August, Oliver Stone and more.

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PI (1998)

Screenplay by Darren Aronofsky – Read the screenplay!

REQUIEM FOR A DREAM (2000)

Screenplay by Darren Aronofsky & Hubert Selby, Jr. – Read the screenplay!

BELOW (2002)

Screenplay by Darren Aronofsky & Lucas Sussman – Read the screenplay!

THE WRESTLER (2008)

Screenplay by Rob Siegel – Read the screenplay!

BLACK SWAN (2010)

Screenplay by Mark Heyman, Andres Heinz & John McLaughlin – Read the screenplay!

NOAH (2014)

Screenplay by Darren Aronofsky & Ari Handel – Read the screenplay!

MOTHER! (2017)

Screenplay by Darren Aronofsky – Read the screenplay!

Shane Black Scripts Collection: Screenplays Download

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Shane Black Screenplays have been studied for decades now. He’s the screenwriter of Lethal Weapon, The Last Boy Scout, and Kiss Kiss Bang Bang just to name a few. For a time he held the record for the biggest payday of any screenwriter in Hollywood History (The Long Kiss Goodnight for $4 Million). He started the crazy 90’s spec script gold rush where spec scripts were being sold for millions almost on a weekly schedule.

If you want to learn how to write hard-boiled dialog and amazing action Shane Black screenplays are required reading. Watch the view below to see how Shane Black reveals his characters.

When you are done reading take a listen to Apple’s #1 Screenwriting Podcast The Bulletproof Screenwriting Podcast, with guest like Oscar Winner Eric Roth, James V. Hart, David Chase, John August, Oliver Stone and more.

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LETHALWEAPON (1986)

Screenplay by Shane Black – Read the screenplay!

THE MONSTER SQUAD(1987)

Screenplay by Fred Dekker and Shane Black – Read the screenplay!

LETHAL WEAPON 2 (1989)

Screenplay by Shane Black – Read the screenplay!

THE LAST BOY SCOUT (1991)

Screenplay by Shane Black – Read the screenplay!

LAST ACTION HERO (1993)

Screenplay by Shane Black – Read the screenplay!

THE LONG KISS GOODNIGHT (1996)

Screenplay by Shane Black – Read the screenplay!

KISS KISS BANG BANG (2005)

Screenplay by Shane Black – Read the screenplay!

IRON MAN 3 (2013)

Screenplay by Shane Black – Read the transcript!

THE NICE GUYS (2016)

Screenplay by Shane Black & Anthony Bagarozzi – Read the screenplay!

THE PREDATOR (2018)

Screenplay by Fred Dekker and Shane Black – Read the screenplay!

Wes Anderson Scripts Collection: Screenplays Download

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Wes Anderson has created a unique writing and directing style that is exclusively his. You know that you are watching a Wes Anderon film or reading a Wes Ander Screenplay from the first minute.

I put together this screenwriting resource for you to dive into Wes’ world. His style and technique is something we all can learn from. Take a listen to what makes a good film below. Enjoy!

When you are done reading take a listen to Apple’s #1 Screenwriting Podcast The Bulletproof Screenwriting Podcast, with guest like Oscar Winner Eric Roth, James V. Hart, David Chase, John August, Oliver Stone and more.

Watch Wes Anderson’s micro-budget short film Bottle Rocket.

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BOTTLE ROCKET (1996)

Screenplay by Wes Anderson, Owen Wilson – Read the screenplay!

RUSHMORE(1998)

Screenplay by Wes Anderson, Owen Wilson – Read the screenplay!

THE ROYAL TENENBAUMS(2001)

Screenplay by Wes Anderson, Owen Wilson – Read the screenplay!

THE LIFE AQUATIC WITH STEVE ZISSOU (2004)

Screenplay by Wes Anderson, Noah Baumbach – Read the screenplay!

FANTASTIC MR. FOX (2007)

Screenplay by Wes Anderson, Noah Baumbach (story by Roald Dahl) – Read the screenplay!

THE DARJEELING LIMITED (2007)

Screenplay by Wes Anderson, Roman Coppola, Jason Schwartzman – Read the screenplay!

MOONRISE KINGDOM(2012)

Screenplay by Wes Anderson, Roman Coppola – Read the screenplay!

THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL(2014)

Screenplay by Wes Anderson – Read the screenplay!

Stanley Kubrick Scripts Collection: Screenplays Download

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Stanley Kubrick is, without question, one of the titans of cinema. His style, unique approach, and genre-jumping abilities are legendary. Known as mostly a director and producer, Kubrick wrote or co-wrote most of his masterpieces. When reading his screenplays you get a small window into the man himself. I love reading one of his scripts, then watching the film right away to see how it all panned out.

Before you jump into reading Stanley Kubrick’s Screenplays, take a listen to this rare interview of a 37-year-old Kubrick.

When you are done reading take a listen to Apple’s #1 Screenwriting Podcast The Bulletproof Screenwriting Podcast, with guest like Oscar Winner Eric Roth, James V. Hart, David Chase, John August, Oliver Stone and more.

Watch Stanley Kubrick’s short film Day Of The Fight.

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KILLER’S KISS (1955)

Screenplay by Stanley Kubrick and Howard Sackler – Read the screenplay!

THE KILLING (1956)

Screenplay by Stanley Kubrick and Jim Thompson – Read the screenplay!

PATHS OF GLORY(1957)

Screenplay by Stanley Kubrick, Humphrey Cobb, Jim Thompson, and Calder Willingham – Read the screenplay!

SPARTACUS (1960)

Screenplay by Stanley Kubrick, Dalton Trumbo, Peter Ustinov, Calder Willingham – Read the screenplay!

LOLITA(1962)

Screenplay by Stanley Kubrick, Vladimir Nabokov and James B. Harris – Read the screenplay!

DR. STRANGELOVE OR HOW I LEARNED TO STOP WORRYING & LOVE THE BOMB (1964)

Screenplay by Stanley Kubrick, Peter George, and Terry Southern – Read the screenplay!

2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY(1968)

Screenplay by Stanley Kubrick and Arthur C. Clark- Read the screenplay!

A CLOCKWORK ORANGE (1971)

Screenplay by Stanley Kubrick – Read the screenplay!

BARRY LYNDON(1975)

Screenplay by Stanley Kubrick – Read the screenplay!

THE SHINING(1980)

Screenplay by Stanley Kubrick and Diane Johnson – Read the screenplay!

FULL METAL JACKET (1987)

Screenplay by Stanley Kubrick,  Michael Herr, and Gustav Hasford – Read the screenplay!

EYES WIDE SHUT (1999)

Screenplay by Stanley Kubrick & Frederic Raphael – Read the screenplay!

NAPOLEON (Never Produced)

Screenplay by Stanley Kubrick – Read the screenplay!

THE GERMAN LIEUTENANT (Never Produced)

Screenplay by Stanley Kubrick – Read the screenplay!

A.I: ARTIFICAL INTELLEGENCE (1987)

Story by Stanley Kubrick – Screenplay by Ian Watson & Brian Aldiss Read the screenplay!

Walter Hill Scripts Collection: Screenplays Download

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Take a listen to Walter Hill as he discusses his screenwriting and filmmaking process. The screenplays below are the only ones that are available online. If you find any of his missing screenplays please leave the link int he comment section.

When you are done reading take a listen to Apple’s #1 Screenwriting Podcast The Bulletproof Screenwriting Podcast, with guest like Oscar Winner Eric Roth, James V. Hart, David Chase, John August, Oliver Stone and more.

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Last Man Standing (1996)

Screenplay by Walter Hill – Read the treatment!

Wild Bill (1995)

Screenplay by Walter Hill – Read the treatment!

The Getaway (1994)

Screenplay by Walter Hill – Read the treatment!

Alien 3 (1992)

Screenplay by John Fasano & Walter Hill (Uncredited) – Read the treatment!

Red Heat (1988)

Screenplay by Walter Hill & Troy Kennedy Martin – Read the treatment!

Streets of Fire (1984)

Screenplay by Walter Hill & Larry Gross – Read the treatment!

48 hours(1982)

Screenplay by Walter Hill & Larry Gross – Read the treatment!

Southern Comfort(1981)

Screenplay by Walter Hill & David Giler – Read the screenplay!

The Warriors (1979)

Screenplay by Walter Hill – Read the screenplay!

Alien (1978)

Screenplay by Walter Hill and David Giler – Read the screenplay!

The Driver (1978)

Screenplay by Walter Hill – Read the screenplay!

Hard Times(1975)

Screenplay by Walter Hill – Read the screenplay!