He’s brought us movies such as:
But it’s on the TV side where J.J. Abrams has really made his mark:
Those are three big hits.
Courtesy of the fantastic lecture resource website TED, here is a wonderful chat with screenwriter-director-producer J.J. Abrams.
http://static.videoegg.com/ted/flash/loader.swf


Great stuff – funny man.
I love his take on the Mystery Box:
The blank page is the Mystery Box
What are stories but Mystery Boxes?
I thought ‘Alice was down the rabbit hole at the end of page one.’ Could be a great mantra… now…? I think it will be: ‘Alice should be in the Mystery Box at the end of page one.’
Thanks for this one, Scott.
Keep Writing,
Mike