Genre: Thriller Premise: In the midst of a deadly bushfire season, a petty criminal with a fascination for fire becomes entangled in a game of cat and mouse with a desperate arson squad detective while attempting to save his one, true friend. Why You Should Read: The Black Saturday bushfires occurred in my home state […]
This has been a strange year at the box office. Did you know that the number 1 comedy of the year so far is the geriatric knee-slapper, Going in Style? Which has made 43 million dollars? Surefire hits like Pirates of the Caribbean have imploded. Dusty superheroes like Wolverine have come back to life. And […]
Genre: Horror Premise: A young husband feels that his marriage is slipping away. But he has no idea how bad it’s about to get. About: Today’s script comes from one of my favorite screenwriters, Brian Duffield. I’ve reviewed all of Duffield’s scripts except for two, today’s script being one of those final two. My favorite […]
Genre: Biopic Premise: (from Black List) The true story of Marvin Glass, brilliant, charismatic, self-loathing, paranoid, demanding – and probably the greatest toy inventor of all time. About: Mr. Toy finished on the low end of last year’s Black List. Chai Hecht made the Black List before in 2014, with his script, “In Real Time,” […]
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