When I think of Cameron Crowe, the first movie that comes to mind is Jerry Maguire. But I think Say Anything may be the best script he’s ever written. One of the reasons why it’s stood the test of time is that it’s so different. I mean seriously, when’s the last time you read a […]
Genre: Drama/Comedy/Family/Fantasy/Sci-Fi/Fish-Out-Of-Water/Thriller?Premise: After being the first person born on Mars, 15 year old Gardner falls for an earth girl via an online relationship. About: There isn’t much information on this one. I don’t think it ever sold. I believe Allan Loeb is developing it with the person he created the idea with. As we all […]
Genre: Spy/ThrillerPremise: As the IRA moves in on one of their big targets, they begin to suspect that there’s a spy within the organization. About: Josh Zetumer originally tried to break into Hollywood writing a bunch of epic period/gangster/mob type scripts, stuff like The Departed, but wasn’t having any success. So he reevaluated his approach […]
Genre: Comedy/DramaPremise: A man in his 50s is laid off from his long-time job, forcing him to enroll in college for the first time.About: You know Tom Hanks the actor. But do you know Tom Hanks…THE WRITER!? Yes, Tom Hanks scripted today’s screenplay, Larry Crowne, and used that credit to somehow finagle a lead role […]
Genre: Horror/ZombiePremise: After a Zombie outbreak erupts, a devout Street Preacher must struggle to make it home and save his pregnant wife and young son while determined to keep to God’s commandments—especially, thou shalt not kill.About: Every Friday, I review a script from the readers of the site. If you’re interested in submitting your script […]

