Tales from the Trenches Part 2
Today is Part 2 of Actor/Director Paul Birchard’s Guest Blogs…
So – I recently went up for this western to be shot out in Romania.
I had the full script, and I really liked it, as scripts go. In spite of the story being cliched, the dialogue was well written and therefore easy to memorize.
But more importantly, there was a genuine conflict – between Good and Evil. The main character has done unquestionably evil things, and is unexpectedly murdered by his own gang about ten minutes into the movie.
But he manages to strike a bargain with the Devil – embodied as a gleefully sadistic blacksmith. The (anti)Hero returns to Earth with twenty-four hours in which to kill the really bad guys and send their souls to the Devil. If he c