There was SO MUCH GOING ON this week… And a few things I want to talk about in-depth. So here’s the oh-so brief rundown, with more to come shortly…

• OF COURSE! If you haven’t, you MUST listen to the most recent Scriptnotes- Frozen with Jennifer Lee– that also includes everyone’s favourite guest (and now Guest Host!) Aline Brosh McKenna
• Two articles I’d missed from Michael Hauge- on the passing of Syd Field and The People Closest To You
• Quentin Tarantino vs Gawker – No one wins when piracy is involved (via THR) 
• An interesting industry panel wrap-up from Sundance – Is a Hook Better Than a Quality Film? (via The Wrap) 
• The chances just went up by 20% of U2 getting an Oscar (Or, the Illegal Lobbying controversy, via The Wrap)  
• TIFF gets tough on what they’ll Premiere (via Variety) 
• 10 things you need to remember about constructive script criticism (via Raindance)
• Sexism, alive and well, in the casting process (via Salon)
• Three cheers for Maya Forbes and her Infinity Polar Bear momentum at Sundance (via The Wrap) 
• And, in weekly WHAT THE WHAT!? News, Jesse Eisenberg is going to play Lex Luthor (via EW). In other news, I refuse to care.