Review: Witty and Entertaining
Rating: 5 out of 5
Date: 11 13, 2013
What I wish I knew before I moved to Hollywood is a witty and entertaining tale into the horrors of starting afresh in the movie business. The author is upbeat, but tells a realistic tale of just how hard it is to get anything done in the film industry and the incredible amount of time you can spend, simply having your time wasted.Ego is everything here and 'frontin' the norm, but how exactly do you go about trying to succeed in the land of the big boys? From getting an agent, to getting a lawyer, from getting noticed to trying to afford somewhere to live, T.R. Locke has it covered.You don't have to be itching for a move to Hollywood to enjoy this book. If you have aspirations and dreams, this is for you. It's how you can succeed in the face of adversity. You'd better be tenacious and look under ever single stone you come across, but T.R. Locke portrays a vibrant and colorful look into Los Angeles' entertainment industry.The truth is harsh, but you're always better off armed and prepared! The 'Lesson Learned' sections at the rear of each chapter make for insightful reading.My Verdict: An inspiring, 5 star romp through Hollywood!