The Morning Read: The Original ‘Empire’ and What Scares Us

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“Episode VII Isn’t The First Time There Was a Star Wars Script Shakeup” – Continuing his reign as the only readable thing on HuffPo, Mike Ryan details the changes between the first Empire Strikes Back script and the version we finally got.

“What still scares us in horror movies?” – The fine folks at The Dissolve make fear the topic of this week’s conversation and end up coining the incredibly useful phrase “skeptical wuss.”

Scott Beggs: Movie stuff at VanityFair, Thrillist, IndieWire, Film School Rejects, and The Broken Projector Podcast@brokenprojector | Writing short stories at Adventitious.