John August, screenwriter of Go, Big Fish, Charlie’s Angels and others, has a great post about why the WGA is striking.  In very plain terms, he explains the wonky legal issues in authorship and ownership in the movies and why residuals are not called royalties.

And here’s a movie that WGA made -


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