Yearly Archives: 2015

Hey guys. Today is going to be a short post as I’m super busy. But basically I wanted to talk about scenes. So much of what we discuss revolves around concept, structure, and character. But the reality is, we have to write 60 scenes in a screenplay. And if you don’t know what to do […]
Genre: Comedy Premise: After America’s favorite astronaut nearly loses his life in an accident, the government decides to rebuild him into a bionic man. The problem? Money for the project is tight. About: Jonathan M. Goldstein and John Francis Daley are one of the hottest comedy writing teams in Hollywood. They wrote Horrible Bosses, Cloudy […]
Genre: TV Pilot – Drama/Thriller Premise: When the LA police force tries to cover up a killing by one of their officers, they’re underhanded by a clean cop who won’t go with the program. About: We got an interesting one this week. The DNA for today’s show is pure cable. It’s being put together by […]
ATTENTION: THE SCRIPTSHADOW NEWSLETTER HAS BEEN SENT – Check your Spam and Promotions Folders if you did not receive.  Hope you enjoy it!  Genre: Cray-Cray Premise: When humanity discovers a human on Mars, they bring him home, where he learns all about the peculiarities of earth. About: This adaptation of the classic sci-fi novel was […]
Scriptshadow readers try to sharpen their scripts before the Scriptshadow 250 Contest.  Let me know what you think! TITLE: Quilted GENRE: HORROR COMEDY LOGLINE: A 16-year-old neighborhood outcast must save his only ally, an anxious 7-year-old girl, from the supernatural entity, Vitadenghis, whom she has unwittingly summoned with toilet paper. WHY YOU SHOULD READ: This […]