Genre: ThrillerPremise: As a pianist readies to play his concert, he is told that if he misses a single note, he will be killed.About: Chazelle optioned a script last year titled “The Claim.” He went out wide with this spec in June but it didn’t sell (for those counting, roughly 25% of specs that have […]

Genre: Drama/Serial KillerPremise: A small town serial killer accidentally becomes a hero when he saves the sheriff.About: This script has not sold. I’m not even sure it’s gone out to anyone yet. The writer is new. I don’t know much more about it.Writer: Dan SouthardDetails: 105 pages (This is an early draft of the script. […]

Genre: Sci-FiPremise: When a male skeleton holding a gun is found inside the fossilized remains of a T-Rex, a young paleontologist must get to the bottom of how it happened. HOW TO SUBMIT: Every Friday, I review a script from the readers of the site. If you’re interested in submitting your script for an Amateur […]

Come all, come one, to the second half of the Reader Favorites List, the best unmade scripts out there voted on by you. Last week we did 1-25. Today, we’re doing 26-50. Since I didn’t originally know I was going to publish this group, I erased the points, but I remember all of them being […]

Genre: Thriller/ComedyPremise: A naïve freshman at Yale finds herself caught up in a drug deal gone bad.About: Mike White (Orange County, Chuck and Buck, School Of Rock) is back in the saddle with this spec script. All I’ve been hearing lately is, “You gotta read Babe In The Woods. You gotta read Babe In The […]