Tis here! Movie Crossover Showdown, baby! We learned that just this weekend, the seemingly impossible-to-please Lucasfilm head, Kathleen Kennedy, greenlit The Acolyte based almost entirely on this movie-crossover pitch: “Frozen meets Kill Bill.” It goes to show just how powerful movie crossover pitches can be in this business. Something about the right one CLICKS with […]

A reminder that you have until 10pm Pacific Time tonight to get your entries in for March Logline Showdown, aka “Movie Crossover Showdown.” If you need to know how to enter, here is the post that gives you the instructions! Week 11 of the “2 Scripts in 2024” Challenge As a reminder, we are writing […]

Genre: Horror/Religious Premise: An inexperienced priest and a charismatic possessed woman form a dark and dangerous bond while on the run from sinister forces within the Catholic Church. About: This writer has been writing for over a decade. He had some scripts on the Blood List all the way back in 2012 if memory serves […]

Is this the genre every writer should be writing in right now? Genre: Action/2-Hander Premise: A green FBI agent is sent to Miami to retrieve a criminal for prosecution. During the return trip, the fed and the thug each learn there’s more to the other than expected. About: Fox bought this script back in 2005 […]

A reminder THIS THURSDAY to get your Logline Showdown entries in. Winner gets a script review the following Friday. The theme this month is “Movie Crossover.” That means that, in addition to sending your logline, you send in the movie crossover that best represents your script (i.e. “Aliens meets The Equalizer”). If that isn’t incentive […]