Watch Scriptshadow on Sundays for book reviews by contributors Michael Stark and Matt Bird. We won’t be able to get one up every Sunday, but hopefully most Sundays. Here’s Stark with his review of “The Wheelman.” SUNDAY BOOK REVIEW (The Wheelman by Duane Swierczynski) Welcome back to Scriptshadow’s Sunday Book Review where we get to […]

Watch Scriptshadow on Sundays for book reviews by contributors Michael Stark and Matt Bird. We won’t be able to get one up every Sunday, but hopefully most Sundays. Here’s Stark with his review of “The Wheelman.” SUNDAY BOOK REVIEW (The Wheelman by Duane Swierczynski) Welcome back to Scriptshadow’s Sunday Book Review where we get to […]

Genre: Dramatic ThrillerPremise: A black ops agent is assigned to protect a female operator who works out of a “numbers station” deep in the Arizona desert.About: This sold a few weeks back once Ethan Hawke attached himself to the project. It is F. Scott Frazier’s first sale. He previously worked in the video game industry. […]

Genre: ThrillerPremise: A bike messenger has 90 minutes to get a mysterious package across town.About: From spec-kings David Koepp and John Camps, this script recently sold to Columbia with Joseph Gordon-Levitt attached to play the lead. Koepp is also planning to direct. Gordon-Levitt is set to star in another thriller as well, this one for […]

Everybody always says it. The one surefire way to break into the industry is to write a great script. “All you have to do is write a great script,” they say. “Ohhhh,” you reply, “That’s it? “That’s all I had to do all this time?? Was write a great script? Well why didn’t you say […]