Can one of the biggest sci-fi screenwriters in town infuse some life into Universal’s vaunted monster franchise? Genre: Horror/Fantasy/Action Premise: After a black ops team awakens a 2000 year-old mummy, they must prevent him from opening the gates of hell. About: Many of you may have read how Universal was going to create a universe/franchise […]

Genre: Horror-Thriller Premise: A group of young adults channel their inner Charles Manson and attempt to terrorize a rich couple in their remote home. But they soon realize that they picked the wrong couple. About: This one was written by brothers Justin and VJ Boyd, who are relatively new on the scene. This script actually […]

Today’s Amateur Offerings are a HOLIDAY SPECIAL. I mean, how can we not review a horror script on October 30th??? I’m including both horror/Halloween entries from last week, plus three new entries. Will the returning contestants leave the newbies in a blood-soaked pile of discarded candy wrappers? I don’t know. Movie geeks loooooove Bruce Campbell. […]

Get Your Script Reviewed On Scriptshadow!: To submit your script for an Amateur Review, send in a PDF of your script, along with the title, genre, logline, and finally, something interesting about yourself and/or your script that you’d like us to post along with the script if reviewed. Use my submission address please: Carsonreeves3@gmail.com. Remember […]

The article title may seem like an outrageous claim, but I’d bet my life on it. Read on to find out more! I’m going to let you in on a little industry secret that will increase your chances of selling a script one hundred-fold. That is no exaggeration, my friend. Of course, a major concession […]