Genre: Comedy/Horror Premise: (from Black List) Twenty years after a failed exorcism, a meek young woman becomes unlikely friends with the foul-mouthed demon that possessed her as a child. About: This one’s got a couple of big pillars holding it up. Buzzy indie production house A24 and none other than JJ’s Bad Robot. Megan Amran, […]

Is Into the Night the next Lost? Genre: Sci-Fi (TV show) Premise: (from IMDB) When a mysterious cosmic disaster strikes Earth, survivors on an overnight flight from Brussels race to find refuge and escape the sun’s rays. About: This show premiered on Netflix last week and I’d been hearing whispers that it was good. It’s […]

Today’s script is like an R-rated Princess Bride set in 16th Century Rome with a little Mission Impossible built in to boot. Genre: Action/Comedy/Period Logline: In 16th-century Rome, astronomical badass Nicolaus Copernicus seeks papal approval for his radical new theory about the universe, but after he’s framed for the Pope’s kidnapping, he’ll risk his life […]

The other day, I started reading a Black List script and I was about ten pages into it and it was just boring with a capital B. Since I planned on reviewing a script that day, I had a choice to make. I could either ditch this script and start a new one (which I […]

Genre: Sci-Fi Premise: A billionaire gives up all his money before joining 200 passengers on a ship that will fly to a new planet. About: Today’s short story was bought up out of the The New Yorker by Simon Kinberg’s production company. As you may remember, this is the second high-profile short story Kinberg has […]