Genre: Adventure/Fantasy Premise: When a construction worker goes missing during the restoration of an old pier, a group of kids go searching for him, only to find out that the pier is haunted by evil mermaids. About: “The Pier” finished in the runner-up spot on last year’s “Brit List,” the list of the best unproduced […]

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How to avoid the “aimless riffing” issue that plagues Apatow’s newest film. So I went to see Trainwreck last night and, holy shit was it boring! The trailer makes the movie look really good but that’s because the trailer does the one thing the film doesn’t do, which is to FOCUS THE DAMN STORY. Judd’s […]

Genre: Drama
 Premise: After a plane crash, a man who lost his wife and daughter in the accident hunts down the flight controller responsible. 
About: This is a really hot spec that went out recently from the writer of “Enemy.” Fox was so impressed by it, they hired the writer, Javier Gullon, to adapt a […]

Genre: Thriller Premise: A newly married couple move back to the husband’s home town, where they run into his old high school classmate, a strange man who used to be known as “Weirdo.” About: Australian actor Joel Edgerton clearly has bigger plans for his career than just preening for the camera. Edgerton wrote, directed, and […]