So what’s the big news I was teasing on Twitter the other day? We’re going to write a screenplay! That is correct. Every Thursday over the next three months, I am going to take you through each step of the process, leaving you with a finished screenplay to go out into the world with. How […]

Genre: Horror Premise: Fifteen years after the witch trials, the scars of Salem are reopened when young women begin showing up dead. Desperate for answers, the town elders turn to a man of science to uncover the truth. About: This one comes from flashy upstart studio/prodco STX, responsible for last year’s awesome, “The Gift,” and […]

Today’s pilot comes from one of the most successful spec writers of the decade and stars the biggest TV action star in the universe! Genre: TV Pilot Thriller/Drama Premise: When the president of the United States and his immediate chain of command are killed in a terrorist attack, the Secretary of State, a man ill-suited […]

Genre: True Story/Comedy Premise: Facing financial ruin, auteur filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola is forced to direct the adaptation of Mario Puzo’s pulp novel, The Godfather. About: Andrew Farotte is another fresh-faced writer no one knew about until he landed on the low end of last year’s Black List with this script. He’d done a few […]

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