Today’s script is a rarity – a script that sold to Netflix without any director or actors attached. Which typically means either the concept is gangbusters or the execution is awesome. Genre: Serial Killer/Horror Premise: When several bodies are found along the highways of the American Midwest, a divorced state trooper and her estranged FBI […]

As you know, I’m always closely watching the tennis world. And, recently, I’ve encountered several top tennis players discussing what’s changed in tennis over the last ten years. How is it different from how it used to be? And the answers they gave were, essentially, “Players don’t play defense anymore. They only play offense.” For […]

I hate when Hollywood promotes terrible films. And today, I’m speaking my truth! I’m tempted to spend the next 1500 words unloading on the atrocity of a movie that was The Secret Agent. Let me explain why. People were trying to tell me this movie was good. People were hyping this movie up. But all […]

BLOOD & INK DEADLINE HAS BEEN EXTENDED ONE MONTH!!! Very important news for all you Blood & Ink Contest writers. I knew a lot of you would take that script right up to the last second, changing scenes, adding subplots, erasing characters, all with just days to go. When you do that, your script is […]

Tip #13! You will not get sceeewriting tips like this anywhere else on the internet. That’s why Scriptshadow is the best. You’ve got a dude reading thousands of scripts who sees real-life writing patterns every day and learns what works and what doesn’t then shares it with you. ENJOY! 1) A good concept makes writing […]