As I was finishing up my article on Cobra Kai yesterday, something occurred to me. This is the second hit in the last month that built its story around the villain (Infinity War was the first). In the past, this kind of storytelling was relegated to dark indie dramas and Westerns, and even then, the […]
With 25 million views (and counting!) for its premiere episode, Cobra Kai has single-handedly made Youtube Red a player in the streaming wars. As Hollywood is an unapologetic copycat league, it’s only a matter of time before we get more rebooted 80s franchises in TV form. But many, if not all of these reboots, will […]
Genre: Action/Sci-Fi Premise: After clones rise up to rule the world, it’s up to a 22 year old shoe salesman to take back the planet. About: Today’s script is based on a 2010 book that was preemptively picked up for the movie rights by Dimension Films. Adapting the novel is Edward Ricourt, who wrote one […]
Genre: TV Pilot – 1 hour drama Premise: An antiquities expert and an art thief team up to catch a terrorist who funds his attacks by selling treasure he finds from around the world on the black market. About: Today’s writers have worked in TV for a long time, writing on such shows as Limitless, […]
Genre: Drama Premise: Based on a true story, in the summer of 1982, three kids innocently attempt to recreate Raiders of the Lost Ark, a task that ultimately ends up taking them seven years. About: Today’s script is based on one of the most heartwarming filmmaking stories of all time. Maybe the biggest fan-film ever […]