Today’s script would’ve easily won Tagline Showdown! Genre: HorrorPremise: A group of friends find their lives disrupted after experimenting with a new drug that first makes them hear something, then see something, then become hunted by something.About: This script finished pretty high on last year’s Black List and comes from new screenwriter, Sean Harrigan.Writer: Sean […]

I believe in fighting for the little guy. I believe in giving non-traditional movies platforms to do well at the box office. So I admire Jordan Peele using his muscle over at Universal to get them to give Monkey Man a 3000 theater release. But the one thing I believe in more than anything when […]

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Week 13 of the “2 Scripts in 2024” Challenge Week 1 – Concept Week 2 – Solidifying Your Concept Week 3 – Building Your Characters Week 4 – Outlining Week 5 – The First 10 Pages Week 6 – Inciting Incident Week 7 – Turn Into 2nd Act Week 8 – Fun and Games Week […]

Genre: Horror Premise: Monsters that roam in daylight keep a small, rural family confined to a nocturnal existence, but when their son starts to question the monsters’ existence, the entire balance of the family is thrown off. About: This script finished on last year’s Black List with 8 votes. Screenwriter Nick Hurwitch is the winner […]