Did Kevin Costner Steal Film From Me? You Decide.

December 27, 2008 · Filed Under Media · 8 Comments 

For years I’ve heard of stories from writer friends about their ideas being stolen.  At lunch it’s the second topic brought up right after, “Did you see that piece of shit so-and-so got made/printed/paid for?” 

Many believe that getting your idea stolen is one of the most integral parts of the Hollywood dream machine.  Your dream.  Someone else’s machine.

It goes with the territory.  Ideas are a dime a dozen, that is if you can talk someone into paying you a dime for your twelve.  I’ve always thought that people can have come up with similar ideas. Hey, I understand that even my “Gone With The Wind” idea was already Read more