Don’t get left behind. Stay plugged in to the industry with our free newsletter.
Cory Goodman
This Friday, we’re releasing the 2015 Young & Hungry List, our compilation of the new voices making names for themselves in Hollywood, as voted on by industry professionals. In preparation for its release, today we’re taking a look back at the 2011 Young & Hungry List writers–where they’ve been, and where they are today.
Lara Pulver has joined the cast of the latest Underworld installment. Will she be a vampire? Will she be a Lycan? Either way, she’s proven to Sherlock fans that she can certainly play a dangerous character.
The antichrist Damian will now be fighting against our vampire and Lycan friends.
From Sundance to Toronto, The Hit List to the Blood List, and the Nicholls to the Emmys, we take a look back at a handful of the writers from each year’s list who are their way to greatness!
Logline: Pitched as a medieval MISSION IMPOSSIBLE with the humor and fun of GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY starring Robin Hood & the Merry Men.
The “Priest” writer is set to pen Screen Gems’ reboot of the franchise.
Logline: Fifth installment of the underworld franchise.
See how some of the writers are doing after just 2 years.
Logline: Pitched as “Men In Black” with mythological creatures, the story centers on a young man who reluctantly becomes a member of an elite secret order charged with protecting humanity from the beasts of folklore who invade our world.
Logline: Pitched as “Men In Black†with mythological creatures, the story centurs on a young man who reluctantly becomes a member of an elite secret order charged with protecting humanity from the beasts of folklore who invade our world.
New adventure spec makes its way around town as the reads keep coming in!
Logline: When a girl unwittingly resurrects an ancient and powerful witch, she and her childhood friend are joined by the great magician Harry Houdini as they elude both corrupt authorities and supernatural creatures to bury the cursed Spirit Board that will destroy the witch once and for all.
Logline: A half-Chinese monk on a journey to America to find his father, instead finds himself embroiled in the kind of trouble only his particular skill-set can get him out of.
Logline: Story centers on a soldier who returns from Afghanistan to work in a mining community and raise his 12-year-old daughter. When she goes missing, he begins to search for her and in the process, uncovers a deep supernatural conspiracy in the town they reside in.
A list of the top 100 up-and-coming writers currently gracing the new wave of Hollywood shortlists!
And this year’s top horror scripts compiled by Faction M’s Kailey Marsh and friends are…
Logline: Story centers on the last witch hunter left in a world overrun by Witches, who has one shot at keeping humanity from being wiped out.
Logline: Story centers on a woman who telepathically communicates with her group of mutant children, instructing them to act out violently.