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This week I talked to not one, not two, but THREE separate writers who were all having the same problem. They were having trouble coming up with a movie idea to write. Movie ideas are probably the most debated aspect of the screenwriting process. Everyone knows when they see a good one. And yet coming […]

Genre: Romantic Comedy Premise: After Georgia accidentally receives an out of the blue invitation to her on-again, off-again boyfriend’s wedding, she and her best friend Keely make the ill-informed decision to attend. About: This script finished with 8 votes on last year’s Black List. It’s Carrie Solomon’s breakthrough screenplay. Writer: Carrie Solomon Details: 117 pages […]

Today’s screenplay isn’t like anything else out there at the moment, setting the stage for another exciting read. Genre: Thriller/Action Premise: When the underprivileged John Unger is invited to spend the summer at the mansion of his peculiar classmate, his thirst for grandeur leads him down a dangerous exploration of greed, morality, and the secret […]

Genre: TV Comedy/Sci-Fi Premise: In a future where your consciousness is uploaded into a hard drive that substitutes for heaven, a young programmer finds himself a new resident of the afterlife after a car accident. About: One of the most frustrating results of superheroes taking over cinema is the death of the high-concept. I love […]