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Jun 29, 2024 · Click to read Feel The Rhythm, by Tommy Swerdlow, a Substack publication with hundreds of subscribers. "The Rhythm" is a piggy bank to hold my pennies. The phrase comes from Cool Runnings a movie I wrote thirty years ago.
- Hamburger Hill
Almost forty-years ago, at the age of twenty-four, I went to...
- Hamburger Hill
Jun 27, 2024 · Well, the big screenwriting seminar didn’t go off with the bang I had hoped. I was expecting to hear from Substackers lost in the middle of the second act, asking how to keep their B-story alive, but either people aren’t writing screenplays or they are doing fine on their own.
Jun 29, 2024 · Almost forty-years ago, at the age of twenty-four, I went to the Philippines to act in the movie Hamburger Hill, one of a trilogy of Vietnam movies, that came out between 1986-1987 which included Platoon and Full Metal Jacket. During filming I wrote a novel/chronicle/prose-poem/military log.
Jun 22, 2024 · Tommy Swerdlow takes on the role of Jack Santos, a character who encounters the murderous rampage of Chucky and must confront the terrifying reality of the situation.
Jun 20, 2024 · In early March, after several months of suffering, my mother was diagnosed with Stage 4 bladder cancer. When It became clear that treatment wouldn’t improve her quality of life but just prolong the inevitable, Mom made her decision. Her words were, “I want a pleasant death.”. We began home hospice.
Jun 8, 2024 · Hello friends and family and random readers, 1. My real post is coming tomorrow, but I wanted to remind those of you in LA to please come tonight and listen to some great stories in a cool space in Frogtown and say hello. Both Anna Schott and Tommy Swerdlow
Jun 27, 2024 · Puss In Boots: The Last Wish 3D (PG) Cast: Florence Pugh, Olivia Colman, Ray Winstone, Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek, Harvey Guillen. Genre: Comedy. Author (s): Tommy Swerdlow, Paul Fisher. Director: Januel Mercado, Joel Crawford. Release Date: 03/02/2023. Running Time: 102mins.