So I sat long and hard thinking of a way to do a Scriptshadow contest without monopolizing every hour of my day for five months straight, and I think I’ve come up with a solution. A staggered submission process that starts with a logline, and ends with me reading a select group of scripts. Here’s […]

Okay, I wasn’t going to post this because everybody in the world picked it up and, I feel, it’s already gotten its due. Even Nikki Finke posted it on her page. But I’ve received a ton of e-mail from people asking, specifically because I read so many scripts, what my opinion on the matter is. […]

Genre: DramaPremise: Crash-like look at how technology has disconnected us.About: Marc Forster will be directing this one. Forster’s trying to rebound from the backlash of the difficult-to-follow “Quantum of Solace”, a movie that many critics faulted for its plodding screenplay. Forster is on record as shaping the entirety of the script, so if you didn’t […]

Genre: ThrillerPremise: Terrorists plant an atomic bomb in an American city and threaten nuclear devastation unless their demands are met.About: This is that infamous script that Spielberg called the best he had ever read at the time, which was back in 1990. It was purchased for 500k against 1m and Spielberg was going to direct […]

Well, I hate to toot my own horn, but when I look right, I look right. Here is the brand new trailer for “Up In The Air,” (nabbed from Slash-Film) the George Clooney flick with with Jason Reitman directing. I don’t think Reitman could’ve done a better job with the visuals of this film. This […]