A young up-and-coming writer takes on the Amazon Contest winner in a two-day experiment I call “The Gauntlet.” I’m unofficially introducing a new feature here on Scriptshadow. I call it “The Gauntlet.” It’s when an amateur screenwriter believes with all of his heart that his screenplay is better than a professional’s, or in today’s case, […]

You know, it’s harder giving interviews than you think!  It’s hard to come up with unique questions and such.  So I decided to mix it up a little bit with today’s guest and ask some questions that usually don’t get asked.  Hopefully you enjoy it.  John Swetnam’s name might sound familiar to you.  He’s the […]

Okay, so for the last few days I’ve been racking my brain trying to figure out ways to find a few more gems, find a few more Disciple Programs.  So I came up with an idea.  This Sunday, between 12:00 pm and 12:15 pm Pacific time, any writer who’s made less than 10k through screenwriting […]

A last second change brings us a guest review of a 2010 Black List script about teenage girls exploring their sexuality. Enjoy! Ha, you guys thought I was going to post a review of one script, but I did a switcheroo on you and now I’m posting another! Don’t ever try and predict the Scriptshadow. […]

A fellow screenwriter who burst out of nowhere with a 750k sale returns with his newest spec, which sold last month. Genre: Crime/Drama/ThrillerPremise: A washed up hitman is pulled back into the game when his estranged son accidentally gets tangled up in a bad situation with his former employer.About: Brad Ingelsby jumped onto the scene […]