And a deeper dive into how a script sold for 2 million dollars Note: If you want to read the script I refer to today (Love of Your Life) for more context, ask for it in the comments section. Someone will send it to you. Otherwise, you can check out my review of it (which […]

A 2 million dollar spec sale in 2024! Genre: Drama Premise: A young woman meets a man and they fall in love quickly. But then they encounter a devastating setback that will change the direction of both of their lives forever. About: Last week, there was a big bidding war for this script and Amazon/MGM […]

A Hugo Award Winning author adds a high concept twist to the giant monster space. Genre: Sci-Fi Premise: A Door Dash driver is recruited to a secret parallel world where humans attempt to preserve giant monsters, carefully preventing them from transporting to earth. About: Today’s book, The Kaiju Preservation Society, was optioned by Fox Entertainment […]

A radically inventive movie goes unseen over the weekend. Where are the cinephiles!? I’m super bummed that “Here” pulled in just 4 million dollars this weekend. There was a time when you could build an entire marketing campaign around a movie like this. From the originality of the premise to the cutting-edge technology used to […]

Includes a tip that will get the reader to turn all 110 pages of your script! Today’s article was born out of this realization I had the other day that the entire goal of screenwriting boils down to making the reader turn the page. I can’t emphasize this enough. The reader must have an insatiable […]