Another Black List sci-fi thriller makes it way to Scriptshadow. But how does the screenplay hold up to other recent sci-fi thrillers on the site? Genre: Sci-FiPremise: (from Black List) An extremely wealthy elderly man dying from cancer undergoes a radical medical procedure that transfers his consciousness to the body of a healthy young man […]

An old friend drops by Scriptshadow to review a screenplay from one of the biggest writers in the world, Cormac McCarthy! Carson here.  Lots of interest in today’s script.  I was going to review it but I know next to nothing about Cormac McCarthy.  I knew if I was going to do this right, I […]

One of the most successful Nicholl Fellowship winners in history hits Hollywood with his brand new Yeti spec. Genre: HorrorPremise: Sent to a remote arctic outpost during World War 2, a disgraced soldier learns of a giant flesh-eating beast killing the locals, and decides that defeating the monster is his one shot at redemption. About: […]

My pick for who plays the lead in…The Disciple Program. Leo’s people, are you listening? In six days, everything changes.  That’s because for the first time in Scriptshadow’s history, an amateur screenplay will make the Top 10.  I’ve been waiting for this moment for a LOOOONG time.  Now I won’t be able to post the […]

Today’s amateur screenplay offers us the rare combination of Nazis and children’s books. Can these two elements coexist? Read on to find out. Amateur Friday Submission Process: To submit your script for an Amateur Review, send it in PDF form, along with your title, genre, logline, and why I should read your script to Carsonreeves3@gmail.com. […]