script

This “lost novella,” a transitional work between Leonard’s early Western stories and his later novels of cops and crooks, began as an outline for a proposed movie script.

As part of her quest to revive N|uu, she and her granddaughter, Claudia Snyman, established a school for the language, which uses special characters in script to denote the verbal clicks.

Jeffrey throws away all of the good will he builds up, and so does the script.

Jones continues that she had a message from James Thornton, Joanna Page's husband a few days earlier as he had a script idea and asked if she would mind reading it.

But “After the Hunt” feels like a messy first-draft script, shoddily directed, rather than an accomplished feature from a veteran filmmaker.