Spec Tracker

Tracking spec scripts as they hit the market.

Pitched as a Norse mythological tale. In the time when mortal man’s fate was decided by Odin and his Valkyries, Wayland the Smith lives peacefully as a master blacksmith. When his family is murdered at the hand of an evil king, he plots to bring his enemy’s kingdom to its knees.

Logline: A down on their luck couple must offer seven increasingly horrid sacrifices to the evil spirit that took their daughter.

Logline: When times of financial crisis leaves a new couple with nothing left to lose, they set off on a crime spree, slipping into a romance as hot as the Arizona desert they blaze through. Dom and Stella are in love, on the run and in their 60s.

Logline: Pitched in the vein of “Beetlejuice”. When his haunt is destroyed with only one day left on his hundred-year sentence, a rebellious ghost must enlist his former hauntees to battle an enigmatic gatekeeper for a chance to reunite with his wife in the afterlife.

Logline: When a young man reluctantly accompanies his estranged father on a bizarre trip to Stockholm, Sweden, he suddenly finds himself in a love triangle between the woman he plans to marry and a mysterious, possibly dangerous foreigner that might change his life forever.

Logline: In the vein of “Stand By Me”, a dark coming of age tale centered around a teenage boy who befriends the town rebel, falls in love and becomes entangled in a drug ring during the summer of 1991.

Logline: In a small-town family-owned mortuary, father and son coroners receive a mysterious homicide victim: a beautiful young “Jane Doe.” As they attempt to figure out how she died and who she is, they discover increasingly bizarre clues, which hold the key to terrifying secrets.

Logline: Pitched as “Meatballs” meets “21 Jump Street.” Charlie, the 16-year-old son of the Vice President of the United States, attends summer camp for the first time while Secret Service Agent Donnie Chastain is sent undercover to guard him as camp counselor. When a local criminal organization learns of Charlie’s presence and takes the campe hostage, Charlie and Donnie must join together to take them down and save the camp.

Logline: Pitched as “The Notebook” meets “Ghost”, a young widow returns to the seaside Inn where she spent her childhood and falls for a mysterious man with a dark secret.

Logline: A team of scientists unleash an evil upon themselves after making contact with an extra-terrestrial entity.

Logline: Pitched in the vein of “Close Encounters” meets “Eagle Eye”, a father and daughter begin having strange encounters with extraterrestrials.

Logline: Pitched as “Misery” in a skyscraper, a woman is kidnapped and kept hostage in a multi-million dollar penthouse by an obsessively enamored man after they have a one-night stand.

Logline: Pitched in the vein of “Die Hard”, a NYC cop on vacation in sunny Los Angeles unwittingly stops a terrorist attack on Hollywood Boulevard and pits himself against a gang of bad-asses searching for a dirty bomb in a mile-long traffic accident on the 101.

Logline: Two rival reporters, William Randolph Hearst and Joseph Pulitzer, must both cover a mysterious murder that has quickly birthed sensationalist journalism.

Logline: A drug-addled celebrity is sentenced to create positive spin for the LAPD by going on a ride-along with a recently demoted detective, but is instead embroiled deep into a narcotics investigation after the detective’s partner is murdered.

Logline: Michael Parker is a loving husband and father whose perfect life is shattered by the murder of his son. When a mysterious young man offers Michael the chance to avenge his son’s death, Michael accepts, but quickly discovers that his quest for vengeance will come at a terrible price.

Logline: Pitched in the vein of “Pan’s Labyrinth”, a man paralyzed from the waist down is approached by a creature who offers him the ability to walk… at a price.

Logline: Pitched as being in the vein of “History of Violence”. When a lone priest with a murky past is left for dead by a vicious border town militia, he crawls back to life only to discover that the thugs who left him were actually the Sheriff’s Department in the small town he seeks refuge in.

Logline: A woman seeking refuge from her abusive husband in a hotel soon discovers that the guests in the room next-door are keeping a young girl hostage.

Logline: When a surprise birthday party for his recently divorced best friend runs low on alcohol, a married thirty-something guy reaches out to his neighbor’s son, a straight-laced, high school valedictorian, to be their designated driver for a trip to the liquor store. In the process, a simple, twenty-minute journey unravels into a twelve-hour chaotic adventure when the kid goes missing, leaving the two men scrambling to find him and get him back in time for his graduation.

Logline: Pitched in the vein of “Poltergeist” and “Signs”. A young family discovers the remote house they inherited sits on the border of our world and another, inhabited by hostile creatures.