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    Grey_Area: The writer's strike is the reason I'm such a lousy lay. more »
    FiorenzaDampt: Hmmm... could it be possible that in some cases the studios (after realising they'd have less product to release because of the writer's strike) just ... more »
    goldfarb: Splice is a Canada/France co-production and as such not at all affected by the Writes strike... and Natali has been working on the film for about 10 y... more »
    Anekanta - killed by a cacodemon: Really, there's no excuse for any film being impacted by the strike. If they didn't have a real writer or a finished script, and they went ahead and ... more »
    Agent69: Oh please, Trek is way better than Iron Man, and IMO even better than insultingly pretentious Dark Knight. more »
    Dr Emilio Lizardo: I think some of those movies you listed (Transformers, Wolverine) are using the strike as an excuse for bad writing. The first transformers and the la... more »
    Plague: I don't think any of these films were impacted by the strike- in any meaningful way. So, they won't have that crutch to use if they fail. more »
    causeiambetta: very well researched and put together article! more »
    MelodyNugglet: From which movie is the image at the top of this article? Thanks more »
    jesustonight: the wolverine movie doesnt need helpt to suck the most overused boring unengaging of the xmen and now there making a movie all about him. the xmen seq... more »
    Garrison Dean: R.O.A.C.H.: I'm surprised some of these films had scripts in the first place! more »
    NotChoinski: So, this proves you don't need writers to make a movie suck? more »
    Dejanus: I hope Salvation turns out well, not that I trust Mcg looking at his credentials. more »
    ClaytonCerberus: The terminator series was actually in the can for at least a year or two before it was released. It was the writer's strike that made it available to ... more »
    Mister Adequate: Er... why couldn't Abrams just tell the actor to speak the line? more »
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    So When Does The Writers Strike Stop Ruining Movies?

    Hollywood writers went on strike in 2007-2008, but we're only seeing the results now, in a crop of summer movies with half-baked scripts and abnormally dunderheaded writing. So when do we start seeing some movies that the strike didn't wreck? More »
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    Which Summer Movies Did The Writers' Strike Hit Hardest?

    Last year, Hollywood's writers went on strike for 14 weeks, and genre television took tremendous damage as a result. But movies didn't emerge unscathed, either — we just won't see the fallout until this year.
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