Genre: Comedy Horror Premise: When a group of new hires gets invited to their company’s corporate retreat, things quickly take a turn as they discover the only way to land the job is to survive the weekend. Literally. About: I believe today’s writer, Jackson Kellard, has a couple of scripts in development. But this is […]

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How to make a bad pitch that will actually get you the screenwriting gig If you are lucky, one day you will be able to pitch your take on a major motion picture sequel. And when that day comes, I want you to think back to Megan 2.0. Because this pitch destroyed a franchise. Yet […]

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Genre: Thriller Premise: A new mother finds the perfect nanny in AI, only to learn that a “perfect” caregiver might be the most dangerous kind of all. This psychological thriller examines the disparity between human nature versus AI nurture and asks the question, could AI ever replace us as parents? About: This script made the […]