Thursday, May 29, 2008
'The National Geographic's publicity machine'
Via John, here's more evidence that the scholarship surrounding the 'Gospel of Judas' was a little, well, suspect. ... Past rants on the issue here, here and here. ... They really should make a movie about the behind-the-scenes rollout of the 'Gospel of Judas.' Similar to The Insider's story behind the story. Maybe they could just use Irving Wallace's The Word as a script blueprint. Or they could always use Bill Myers' 'Automatic Movie Script Treatment Generator.' I did. This is what the generator came up with after I plugged in the necessary info:
Via John, here's more evidence that the scholarship surrounding the 'Gospel of Judas' was a little, well, suspect. ... Past rants on the issue here, here and here. ... They really should make a movie about the behind-the-scenes rollout of the 'Gospel of Judas.' Similar to The Insider's story behind the story. Maybe they could just use Irving Wallace's The Word as a script blueprint. Or they could always use Bill Myers' 'Automatic Movie Script Treatment Generator.' I did. This is what the generator came up with after I plugged in the necessary info:
The Lost GospelNot bad. ...
An original screenplay concept by
Jay Fitzgerald
Mystery: A genetic researcher teams up with a unemployed writer to find the lost treasure of Cheops.
As the story unfolds, the genetic researcher falls in love with a helpful prostitute who has mob connections which they use to their advantage.
Through tricks and deception they manage to burn down 2 key government data, find the treasure and win the respect of computer hackers.
Think Mission Impossible meets Matrix.
