John Zaozirny
@johnzaozirny
Literary Manager and Head of @bellevueprods. Producer of INFINITE, PARALLEL, ELI, and ALWAYS WATCHING. Selected threads pdf at website link below.
Another incredible cast member for ELEVEN DAYS, written by Bellevue client @SheridanKevin!!!! Wjat a tremendous cast this is shaping up to be... deadline.com/2025/07/diego-…
Millennials are having such a moment right now... Freaky Friday & Happy Gilmore are back. The Devil Wears Prada is in production. Backstreet Boys have the residency of the summer. Destiny's Child !!! We are SO back. (But we never left.)
So much of Screenwriting Twitter nowadays is just this from the same people over & over:
So proud of my wife @ElyseHollander on the premiere of FREAKIER FRIDAY tonight !
Extremely excited to be making this film with all these incredible people! Been a long journey. Particularly proud of @ElyseHollander who sold this on pitch back in early 2018!
Paramount & Hybe America Set Untitled K-Pop Movie Starring Ji-young Yoo & Eric Nam deadline.com/2025/07/k-pop-…
One thing you can depend upon is that anyone who constantly critiques others for being "too sensitive" will completely freak out any time they're even mildly offended.
stevie nicks & lindsey buckingham on a billboard together. buckingham nicks is officially happening. september 19. this is at 7365 sunset blvd & no it’s not photoshop or AI or anything else i saw it with my own two eyes that i cried tears out of after
One of the tackier things that’s happened on here in the last few years is writers reposting material (videos, memes, quotes, news, etc.) without attributing who actually made it. I guess because they’re trying to become an aggregator and make money off other’s work? Sad shit.
This 4K Jet Li collection from @Shout_Studios - the first in their Hong Kong Cinema Classics series - is truly a thing of beauty.
You’re only suppose to blow the bloody doors off.
Be sure to check out the latest episode of the Blacklisted podcast with Bellevue client Alyssa Ross! All about her Michael Phelps biopic script RESURFACED, how it landed on the 2022 Black List, and screenwriting journey. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/aly…
The agent: How do we sell this? The producer: How do we sell this? The financier: How do we sell this? The sales company: How do we sell this? The distributor: How do we sell this? The network: How do we sell this? The screenwriter: ... I hate loglines.
Getting a movie made in this town is all about catching the right person in between vacations.
Huge congratulations to Bellevue client @SheridanKevin, who landed Taylor Kitsch to star and Peter Landesman to direct his script ELEVEN DAYS! So excited! deadline.com/2025/07/taylor…
When your mom writes FINAL DESTINATION movies and your dad writes ORPHAN movies. 😬
“I just finished Lord of the Flies, and I’ll be honest, it needed a few more deaths.” - my daughter
I’m not going to break the embargo but I am a Hollywood insider and I would like to say right now that Superman WILL make over 10 million dollars opening weekend. Remember this post when it happens…
Go Into The Story Interview: My conversation with 2021 Black List screenwriter Sophia Lopez. "I write the scene a little longer, then I’ll go back and trim it and trim it, until it’s down to just the essential part of the scene." gointothestory.blcklst.com/go-into-the-st… #screenwriting
Everyone on here will say you don’t have to live in LA to work in this industry but I just got off an hour call with one of my all time favorite actors that absolutely 100% would not have happened if the director hadn’t met him in LA through real, in person relationships. Take…
Gotta say that I really do miss the community feeling of old Screenwriting Twitter. Nowadays often feels like the loudest voices on here are the petty & the embarrassing, rather than the kind & the illuminating.