Gersh

Between April 1st and April 30th, 2023, we tracked a total of 8 feature specs hitting the market or being sold, highlighting a 47% decrease in specs we followed compared to last month, due primarily to the impending writers’ strike. Of these 8 feature specs, 5 had some type of attachment.

Bellevue Productions is out with CLOCKWORK by Thomas Sonntag & John Sonntag. While renovating an old mansion which is infamous for several deaths, Juliet finds an antique locket that hurtles her back in time to the night of the first murder. She quickly discovers that if….

Between December 1st and December 31st, we tracked a total of 10 new feature specs on the market. This marks the lowest volume of specs out in a single month, and if that surprises you, you probably thought “Puss in Boots” would beat “Avatar” at the box office.

Gersh & Fictional Entity are out with INBORN by Joe Russo & Chris LaMont. A small-town politician’s perfect life is turned upside-down when a stranger from his past shows up with….

Anonymous Content is out with LISTEN by Brian Birch. Military police officer Andrew is trapped in his apartment, struggling with his life as a shut-in in a foreign country. When he hears mysterious noises from his new neighbors downstairs, he becomes suspicious….

Gersh is out with TWO IN THE HEART by Heath Medley. After nearly killing each other in one of the most beautiful cities in the world, two cold-hearted rival assassins both wake up with amnesia and….

Gersh is out with THE NIGHT SEASON by Jenna Mirza Mattison. When a group of researchers are trapped in a remote facility in Antarctica during “the night season,” a six month period of total darkness, they begin to turn on each other in a shocking….

Gersh is out with THE FIRST STARFIGHTERS by Matt Billingsly. Taylor McIntyre, callsign “Ruckus,” is an F-18 fighter pilot struggling to find her place in the Navy after a tragic accident. When an alien spacecraft enters our solar system, headed for Earth….

Gersh is out with MATCH CUT by Will Lowell. While filming on location in Rome, a movie stuntman is mistaken for an infamous assassin, leading to 48 hours of madness as he’s chased through….

Between July 1st and July 31st, we tracked 22 new feature specs hitting the market, with only 4 having some type of attachment. Surprisingly, this is only a 4.3% decrease in specs from June. June saw a monstrous uptick in specs from the rest of the year, so it looks like we’re holding steady for the summer. Still, July didn’t beat out the record high for the year but came quite close to it.

Well Told Entertainment is out with SKYJACK by Rachel Sarnoff & Matt Sarnoff. A young stewardess finds the courage to save all of the passengers and herself by navigating….

Between June 1st and June 30th, we tracked 23 new feature specs hitting the market, with 6 having some type of attachment. However, one spec made waves that hit the market some time ago, bringing our total success up to 7 (more on that spec later). That is a 43.75% increase in specs from last month. Not only that, but this is the highest number of specs in a single month all year.

Gersh is out with JOSH’S MOM by Aaron Karo. A retired schoolteacher enjoys gardening and Mahjong with the gals, but when her secret past in the CIA is revealed…

Bellevue Productions is out with HARLOWE by Colin Waite. After a botched payday, a criminal fixer finds herself in over her head after the FBI blackmails her into rescuing…

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Between February 1st and February 28th, we tracked a total of 19 feature specs hitting the market. That is quite the jump in numbers compared to last month. Of the 19 specs out, 5 have some type of attachment. So, while some really strong material hit the market, the heat is still working at finding a home.

Between September 1st and September 30th, we tracked a total of 24 feature specs out on the market. After months of the monthly spec count going down, we have finally shot back up. This is the highest spec count since March 2021.

Between August 1st and August 31st, we tracked a total of 15 feature specs out. This marks the third month in a row where specs have decreased. However, we all predicted the low rate of material out between vacations and productions slowly rolling out.

Between July 1st and July 31st, we tracked a total of 19 feature specs out. This is a decline from the specs out the previous month, but it was to be expected with many taking long-awaited vacations, coupled with the bottlenecking we’re seeing in the development chain. However, it’s not the drop-off we anticipated and is still on par with the past month’s numbers.

Between June 1st and June 30th, we tracked a total of 22 feature specs out. We’ve been coming from a steadily declining slump of material out, but June turned it around from May’s slow market. While not the highest number of features out this year, things are starting to mend.

Between May 1st and May 31st, we tracked a total of 19 feature specs out. We’ve seen a progressively steady decline of specs hitting the market since re-openings have started to rise. May marks the second lost number out, next to January. The more shocking number is that of the 19 feature specs out, only 2 have some type of attachment, with one additional spec from a past month selling in May.