US movie writers vote 'Get Out' as best screenplay of 21st century

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The women and men who write the movies have spoken: Get Out is the best film of the century. So far, at least.

"The very concept of 'writing for the screen' is in existential crisis," an article on the Writers Guild of America website says.

"The studio system has given way to the streaming system, where everything, no matter the source, competes for eyeballs. This... democratisation of content has also changed a lot of hard-and-fast rules. "Depth of character, once strictly the province of the drama, or the issue film, is not out of place in a superhero movie or one starring a badly behaving bridesmaid.

"And formerly individuated genres like sci-fi, horror, comedy, and drama intersect freely, sometimes all in the same screenplay".the greatest screenplay of all time, followed by mobster flick

 

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