Today’s script feels like the movie Tarantino was writing as his final film before abandoning it. That script was called “The Critic,” about a movie critic. I can imagine today’s antagonist being exactly who Tarantino envisioned for his own critic. Genre: Dark Comedy/Thriller Logline: A long-suffering sous chef seeks revenge after a chauvinistic food critic’s […]

I’m swamped today but didn’t want to leave you hanging. And there’s actually Scriptshadow-relevant movie news since yours truly may possibly be – nothing has been confirmed yet but there are multiple witnesses testifying as such – obsessed with Star Wars. Quick side story: Getting my rackets strung today, I ask the stringer her name […]

You are going to be SHOCKED at the movie I endorse at the end of this post A lot of people in Hollywood are asking the question: how did A Big Bold Beautiful Journey bomb? It’s the follow-up film for THE STAR OF BARBIE, one of the biggest hits in movie history, a movie that […]

First screenwriter to e-mail me gets $150 off 4 pages of notes for their screenplay! – carsonreeves1@gmail.com We gotta hook that reader! Guessssss whaaaaaatttttt? Next weekend is a FIRST SCENE SHOWDOWN for the Blood & Ink participants. In fact, let’s make it official. Starting this minute, you can send me your opening scenes for the […]

Can the writer of Bird Box get lightning to strike twice? Genre: Horror Premise: A young girl gets secret visits from a woman in her closet who calls herself “Other Mommy,” until the girl’s mother finds out and looks for ways to terminate the ghost. About: Horror titans Blumhouse and Atomic Monster seem to be […]