When a movie nobody knows about is actually one of the best movies of the year Genre: Contained Thriller Premise: A knife salesman is holed up in a diner in the middle of nowhere when two bank robbers show up, loose canons who are a beat away from killing anyone who could ruin their score. […]

Do you have a short story? Do you want to enter it into our Short Story Showdown? You should. It’s FREE. And there are no angles here. No readers with an agenda. It’s your peers who are voting. I need you to send me your title, genre, logline, and the first page of your short […]

The deadline for the Mega Script Showdown is July 25th! Week 1 – Concept Week 2 – Solidifying Your Concept Week 3 – Building Your Characters Week 4 – Outlining Week 5 – The First 10 Pages Week 6 – Inciting Incident Week 7 – Turn Into 2nd Act Week 8 – Fun and Games […]

Genre: Horror Premise: When a park ranger ventures into the wilderness to find a missing hiker before a storm, she finds herself lured into the woods by a dangerous, unearthly predator mimicking her dead daughter. About: Today’s screenwriter, Nick Tassoni, graduated with an MFA (’21) in screewriting at the prestigious University of Southern California. His […]

People are saying this is the best script through the first half of 2024. Are they right? Genre: Adult Thriller Premise: A Yale professor up for tenure must navigate a rape accusation from her most cherished student against another professor, who happens to be her best friend at the school. About: Challengers director, Luca Guadagnino, […]