Admittedly, it?s always difficult to pull off the ?one location? thriller. While the concept sounds great, it?s a challenge to maintain intensity when there?s very little space or characters. (There have been some successes over the years. Ryan...
Steve Norton
Steve Norton is a pastor, hubby, and daddy (x2). I am a dedicated Jesus follower who looks for new ways to bring God glory and I have a ridiculous passion for film. It's one of my distinct interests to explore the connection between the two as well. Over the last 5 years, I've been proud to be a writer for Hollywood Jesus, Love Is Moving magazine and now, I have the privilege to help create ScreenFish.net! #forHisglory
Posts by Steve Norton:
Vivo: Dancing to the Beat of Your Own Drum Together
Set in the heart of Havana, Cuba, Vivo follows a kinkajou named Vivo (Lin-Manuel Miranda) who spends his days performing with his dear friend and beloved owner, Andres. When Andres receives a letter from his former flame, the famous Marta Sandoval (Gloria...
CODA: Family, Fishing and Following Your Dreams
We?re often told to follow our dreams? but what happens when they collide with reality? Written and directed by Sian Heder, CODA tells the story of Ruby (Emilia Jones), a 17-year old high school student on the cusp of college (and adulthood). As the only...
Lorelai: Growing Up and Growing Together
In both love and life, everyone needs a second chance. And a third. And a fourth. And so on. Lorelai follows Wayland (Pablo Schrieber) as he emerges from prison for the first time in over a decade. After finding work and a place to stay, Wayland settles in to his...
Nine Days: What Makes Life Worth Living?
Life is hard every day. But?Nine Days?suggests that the work beforehand can be just as challenging. Set in the world before this one,?Nine Days?follows Will (Winston Duke), an arbiter who judges which souls shall have the opportunity to inhabit the bodies of the...
Rewriting the History Books: 1on1 with Tracey Deer (BEANS)
I remember the Oka Crisis. Or, at least, I thought I did. As a pre-teen, I vaguely remember hearing the stories of the Mohawk people who protested the building of a golf course. I remember seeing it on the news and hearing the testimonies of those who were worried...
North Hollywood: Sk8 For Your Life
Whether its skateboarding or something else, everyone has to decide who they?re going to be. Set in Los Angeles, North Hollywood tells the story of Michael (Ryder McLaughlin), a young man on the cusp of adulthood. With high school having just ended, Michael...
7.24 Resurrecting BLACK WIDOW
With the release of Marvel?s BLACK WIDOW, one of the original Avengers finally gets to tell her own story. On the run from the military, Natasha Romanoff (Scarlett Johansson) is suddenly drawn back into there old life in order to wrestle with the darkness of her past....
Cultural Crossovers: 1on1 with Will Gluck (PETER RABBIT 2: THE RUNAWAY)
It?s no secret that the work of Beatrix Potter is beloved by her fans. As the author of the Peter Rabbit franchise, Potter?s stories have been read to millions of children over the years around the world. Of course, these expectations also make translating...