Genre: Horror/Supernatural Premise: When a disillusioned magician takes a gig in a remote carnival town, her tricks injure volunteers for real, but the locals act like nothing’s wrong. About: Last year I did a pitch contest called Blood & Ink where anyone could pitch me movie ideas. I accepted the best 100 of those ideas. […]

Genre: Horror Thriller Premise: A medical student testing a new memory drug experiences sudden transitions (‘shimmers’) to a past-life working in a Victorian hospital. He’s intrigued – until during one shimmer he learns the year is 1888, his past-self is Jack the Ripper…and that whenever he is in Jack’s body, Jack is back home in 2027 […]

Genre: Horror/Comedy Premise: In a world where the Grim Reaper has a popular TV show with live random fatalities, a struggling rock artist agrees to become his assistant to protect her marked-for-death band members. About: For those new to the site, last year I did a pitch contest called Blood & Ink. Anyone who wanted […]

Genre: Horror Logline: At a couples retreat for failing marriages, a husband and wife face an extreme form of therapy that requires purification through pain. As the therapy grows increasingly brutal, it becomes clear that their hosts have no intention of letting them leave alive. About: For those new to the site, last year I did a […]

Pitch your movie idea to Scriptshadow’s #1 Hype Man, Scripty! Scripty’s been bothering me all week after this Ember Knight sale about wanting to move up in the company and get some more responsibility. “When do I get my pitch month?” He keeps asking. So, I’m giving him a trial weekend of pitches. I can […]