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American. Occupation. Screenwriter. Notable work. Event Horizon. Philip Eisner is an American screenwriter best known for writing the screenplay for the 1997 science fiction / horror film Event Horizon, which was produced by Paramount and helmed by director Paul W. S. Anderson. [1]
Actor. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Philip Eisner's addiction to screenwriting began with the sale of the second screenplay he wrote. Over twenty years later, he has been unable to kick the habit. He teaches screenwriting on and off at the UCLA Extension Writers Program, and serves as a writing mentor through Cinestory.
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Mini Bio. Philip Eisner's addiction to screenwriting began with the sale of the second screenplay he wrote. Over twenty years later, he has been unable to kick the habit. He teaches screenwriting on and off at the UCLA Extension Writers Program, and serves as a writing mentor through Cinestory.
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Aug 20, 2021 · The main problem here is that—as written by Philip Eisner and Gregg Hurwitz, and directed by first-time feature filmmaker Brian Edward Mendoza—"Sweet Girl" is too long and disorganized, and often just too much, for its own good. It seems to want to be five, possibly six landmark 1990s and early aughts blockbusters at once.
- “A Haunted House in Space”
- “We Did Stuff For real.”
- “We’re All in It together.”
- To Hell and Back
- A “Mixed” Reception
Philip Eisner (screenwriter): I love reading physics books. I used to smoke medical marijuana and my idea of falling asleep was, I’d smoke and then I’d read a physics book because being high gave me the illusion that I understood what I was reading. I wanted to do a haunted house in space. It struck me that warping space-time would have a terrible ...
Paul W. S. Anderson (director): I had been in Paris and I walked into Notre Dame Cathedral, which is one of the finest examples of Gothic architecture in the world. I thought, “Let’s make it a Gothic haunted house. Let’s make it a cathedral in space, but instead of making it out of stone, let’s make it out of steel.” We scanned Notre Dame into a co...
Paul W. S. Anderson: For all we were making a dark and terrifying movie, we had a lot of fun. Mind you, I wasn’t the one being hung upside-down and spun around. Philip Eisner: Sam Neill may be one of the funniest people to work with. We’re getting notes of varying quality every 15 minutes. In the midst of this, one of the runners comes up and goes,...
Paul W. S. Anderson: We started channeling the work of Hieronymus Bosch and the photography of Joel-Peter Witkin. On the one hand, it was graphic, horrific images, but I wanted it presented in a beautiful way. It repels you but it also attracts you. The images had to be very specifically composed and very specifically lit. That’s why we shot it on ...
Paul W. S. Anderson: It was a rushed campaign because we were on very tight post-production. Philip Eisner: Paul never got his director’s cut. It was never a question of “What’s the right length; what’s the right pace?” It was just “We have to hit the 90-minute mark.” They already had a release date. We were already in the schedule. It’s not uncomm...
Ghost Galleon - An Interview with Writer Philip Eisner. 2021. Documentary ...
Mar 16, 2021 · Cast and Crew. Philip Eisner. Find on IMDB. Find on Wikipedia. Reviews. Sweet Girl (2021) Matt Zoller Seitz. Writer. Event Horizon (1997) Roger Ebert. Written by. Blog Posts. TV/Streaming. Home Entertainment Guide: March 2021. Brian Tallerico | 2021-03-16.
