******** 8 DAYS LEFT TO HIGH CONCEPT SHOWDOWN! SUBMISSION DETAILS HERE! ******** Genre: Family Premise: When a bully’s antics land a nerdy boy in the bottom of a well, his self-proclaimed psychic friend and unaware crush team up to find him. About: This script is based on a book that won the Newbery Medal, which […]

The show remains a screenwriting character masterclass ******** 9 DAYS LEFT TO HIGH CONCEPT SHOWDOWN! SUBMISSION DETAILS HERE! ******** Ethan & Harper, and Daphne & Cameron  Today, I thought, instead of taking another Black List script through the demanding wringer of a Scriptshadow review, I’d share my thoughts on White Lotus halfway through the second […]

******** 10 DAYS LEFT TO HIGH CONCEPT SHOWDOWN! SUBMISSION DETAILS HERE! ******** It’s looking like the loss of Chadwick Boseman is affecting Wakanda’s homeland more than Disney was prepared for. Black Panther 2 finished with just 67 million dollars in its second weekend. For reference, the first film took in 111 million on weekend number […]

High Concept Showdown is just 11 days away! For those new to Amateur Showdown, you submit your pitch, along with a PDF of your script. I then post the five best submissions on the site. Those five scripts compete on the site over the weekend. It will be up to you guys, the readers of […]

Okay, I’m a little fired up here but stay with me. The ultimate purpose of this post is a positive one. I want to help everybody reach their full potential as a writer, which means finding them their perfect agent match. Last week, I posted an article about whether to pursue a studio or artist […]