Guys. Get those script lists ready! Wednesday is the official 2010 cast your votes for your favorite scripts so we can update the Reader Favorites list day. This week will have a couple of odd script reviews, one which I thought was really good, yet reminded me a little too much of something else on […]
Wahoooo! Jessica Hall is back with another Weekly Rundown. In addition to her great round-up, I’m also hearing that John Hughes’ “The Grigsbys Go Broke” could end up getting made. DreamWorks picked up film rights to Kathryn Stockett’s best-selling novel “The Help.” Tate Taylor will write and direct the project, which explores the complicated relationships […]
Genre: ComedyPremise: (from IMDB) A married man is granted the opportunity to have an affair by his wife. Joined in the fun by his best pal, things get a little out of control when both wives start engaging in extramarital activities as well.About: Sold all the way back in 2005 for a high six-figure sum […]
Genre: Period/Detective/DramaPremise: A morally corrupt detective is assigned to the kidnapping of a prominent socialite’s son in 1988 New York City.About: Received 13 votes on the 2009 Black List. This is Baylin’s first script. He previously worked in the art department on numerous low-budget films.Writer: Zachary BaylinDetails: 126 pages (2009 draft) Is “They Fall By […]
Genre: War (what is it good for)Premise: A commander of a special military unit goes seeking WMDs in 2003 Iraq.About: The new collaboration between Paul Greengrass and Matt Damon, Green Zone will co-star Amy Ryan and Greg Kinnear. The film opens this Friday. This draft is NOT the shooting script, but rather one of Greengrass’ […]