stackyFACTSWhen an expensive screenplay completely falls apart two weeks before cameras roll, the studio violently hits the panic button and calls in highly secretive mercenaries.
When an expensive screenplay completely falls apart two weeks before cameras roll, the studio violently hits the panic button and calls in highly secretive mercenaries. These uncredited script doctors are paid astronomical weekly sums simply to punch up dialogue and desperately fix massive plot holes overnight. A shocking number of your favorite cinematic masterpieces were hastily cobbled together at the eleventh hour by a very wealthy, highly stressed freelancer.
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