top of page
Lukas Kendall, Writer/Filmmaker/Producer
Search


Andor Trailer
I predicted last week, in my write-up of Obi-Wan Kenobi, that Andor would be good. See the new trailer, above. My prediction was mostly...
Lukas Kendall
Aug 2, 20222 min read


Reddit. Very Dangerous. You Go First.
I don’t have a lot of regrets over my time at Film Score Monthly. Sure, I made a lot of mistakes and had embarrassing moments—but that’s...
Lukas Kendall
Jul 30, 20224 min read


Obi-Wan
Does anybody care what I think of the new Obi-Wan show? I finally watched it, well after everybody else, because we’ve been rotating...
Lukas Kendall
Jul 29, 20226 min read


Lukas and Charlie Interview Writer Isabel Dréan
Yesterday on our “Screenplay Power Hour” (neither an hour, nor full of power), Charlie Vignola and I talked to Isabel Dréan, who is...
Lukas Kendall
Jul 28, 20221 min read


Marvel VFX Blowback
There’s an interesting piece in Vulture from an anonymous visual effects artist complaining about how hard Marvel is on the VFX houses. I...
Lukas Kendall
Jul 27, 20223 min read


Farewell Night Sky
I finished watching Night Sky on Amazon—the eight-episode first season—and I mean finished. The show was canceled before I even started...
Lukas Kendall
Jul 25, 20224 min read


Lukas and Charlie Interview Literary Manager DAN SECO
New on my screenwriting YouTube show, Lukas and Charlie interview literary manager DAN SECO of Empirical Evidence. A freewheeling talk...
Lukas Kendall
Jul 22, 20221 min read


Raised by Westworld
Last week I wrote about recent shows that are so weird and withholding in their story elements, I often find them laborious to watch. I...
Lukas Kendall
Jul 21, 20221 min read


The Secret of Star Trek
Yes, there is a secret to Star Trek, and I’ll tell you! (I first wrote about this at trekmovie in 2015.) Years ago I went to a panel...
Lukas Kendall
Jul 20, 20229 min read


The Plague of the Vague
I watch a lot of television shows. It’s my field and I enjoy it. Lately I have noticed shows that preposterously withhold vital...
Lukas Kendall
Jul 16, 20222 min read


My Birthday Video
Today is my birthday. Bastille Day! The way social media is nowadays, a lot of my peeps know (and have sent nice words—thanks!). What is...
Lukas Kendall
Jul 14, 20221 min read


The Boys Season 3
I love this show! I don’t have anything intelligent to add. I just finished season three and enjoyed every sick, demented minute of it....
Lukas Kendall
Jul 13, 20221 min read


Paul Zeidman Interview
This week on our YouTube screenwriting show, Charlie Vignola and I interview Paul Zeidman, a writer whose cool blog (offering useful...
Lukas Kendall
Jul 7, 20221 min read


ST:TNG Eric Stillwell Letters
My earliest screenwriting efforts came at the age of 16–17 when I wrote and submitted spec scripts to Star Trek: The Next Generation. I...
Lukas Kendall
Jul 4, 20224 min read


Raised by Wolves Canceled
This news is a few weeks old, but the HBOMax sci-fi series Raised by Wolves was canceled after two seasons. This was sad but not...
Lukas Kendall
Jul 3, 20222 min read


Fred Dekker Interview
The Lukas and Charlie Screenplay Power Hour is back! And we’ve brought our friends. We’re thrilled to be joined by our pal,...
Lukas Kendall
Jul 2, 20221 min read


Vacation!
No, not the Chevy Chase movies. Our family is taking our first vacation in three years (!) to visit grandparents and have fun! (Vineyard...
Lukas Kendall
Jun 11, 20223 min read


La-La Land Lawsuit
No, not La-La Land Records! La La Land, the movie. Or specifically, the composer of the songs and score, Justin Hurwitz, has filed a...
Lukas Kendall
Jun 9, 20222 min read


Sky Fighter Watchgraph
As of this morning (June 7, 2022), we are at $6,430 for the WeFunder for FSM Studios. I am so appreciative of the people who made...
Lukas Kendall
Jun 7, 20225 min read


FSM Studios Fundraise—LIVE!
Today is a big day for me! I’ll know in a few hours—or certainly within 24—whether my plan of raising investment to make my own film...
Lukas Kendall
Jun 1, 20224 min read
bottom of page




