Genre: Slasher Dark/Comedy Premise: A group of job applicants arrive at a sleek highrise for a coveted position, but find themselves trapped and fighting for their lives against a psychopathic assessor known as Cutthroat, who wields a briefcase full of nasty weapons and is out to kill all of them. About: Last year I did […]

Say goodbye to Hollywood doom and gloom talk. Over this past month, two movies have made 3.6 billion dollars at the box office. Ironically, those two movies have become huge for exactly the opposite reasons. One is the ultimate zeitgeist popular culture everybody from age 8 to age 80 can go see it and have […]

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 […]