When I first got to LA, I was warned about the parking police. People told me very specifically, “Don’t fuck with parking out here.” I laughed at them. “Parking?”, I said, “How bad can it be?” I’m from Chicago, where you can actually park on a fire hydrant and they won’t ticket you. Even if […]

Genre: DramaSynopsis: A man with a dark past must exact revenge on his brother’s killer.About: Sold for 650k against 1.1 mil. To star Leonardo DiCaprio. Ridley Scott to direct. The writer sold the script all the way from Pennsylvania. But don’t be fooled. Inglelsby spent 2 years at the prestigious American Film Institute (great school […]

Genre: ComedySynopsis: The most badass dude on the planet must find a kidnapped billionaire before it’s too late.About: Sold for 500k against 1 mil.Writer: Chad Kultgen (I originally posted the write as “Zane Smith”. This was incorrect) Another well-known badass Welcome to Huge Spec Sales of 2008 Week. Let’s get started with Dan Minter shall […]

So this week is going to be fun. I’m going to review five of the top selling specs from 2008, starting with the lowest and ending with the highest on Friday. That particular script went for 2 million against 3 million. As I would’ve said back in third grade: Dayum! (actually I only have to […]

Genre: Sci-fi Dark ComedySynopsis: A spacecraft transporting thousands of people to a distant planet has a malfunction in one of its sleep chambers. As a result, a single passenger is awakened 90 years before anyone else. Faced with the prospect of growing old and dying alone, he wakes up a second passenger who he’s fallen […]