Genre: DramaPremise: Coming-of-age tale about a young man trying to find himself in New York City.About: Allan Loeb is one of the hottest writers working today. He broke onto the scene with Black List favorite, “Things We Lost In The Fire” (which I’ve been told is a much better script than it is a movie), […]

Genre: ComedyPremise: A family man on the verge of a mid-life crisis turns his basement into a “man-cave”, complete with all the amenities every man needs. Later he discovers a hidden passage in the cave that takes him into an alternate reality male dreamworld.About: Man Cave was picked up by Sony in April. Joe Roth […]

Genre: Horror/ThrillerPremise: A fly fisherman lures his victims in with bait and guts them like fish.About: Nicholl Fellowship winner 2007.Writer: Michael L. Hare This is going to cause some of you to have an orgasm. Seriously. If I had to describe this script, it would be a cross between The Strangers and Donnie Darko, two […]

Since last week was Thriller/Bank Heist week, this week is going to be a little lighter. I’m predicting at least a couple of comedies. Although I say that having just read a horror script. What, you say? You read a horror script?? Yes, I did. And I just know some of you are going to […]

Genre: Action/Heist (sort of)Premise: A bank robber must go undercover to sell out his old partner.About: For those of you with sharp memories, Herman wrote the impressive Rites of Men, which I reviewed a couple of weeks ago. Loved that script. But it was Conviction, his bank heist screenplay, that was his first sale. The […]