Eris Talent Agency is out with HANDS UP by Barry Stiglets. The hands of a young black boy are brutally removed by white supremacists as revenge.
Following his most recent spec sale which saw Joe Dante board to direct Stiglets lands with new reps, hits the market with his next, and signs on to two new projects under Eris’ newly launched Eric Content.
A depressed teenage girl is coerced by an unknown party into playing a terrifying fifty day long suicide game as she desperately seeks a way out of the game.
Story centers on the mysterious origins behind the urban legend mind control video game.
Every year, a new Young & Hungry List is compiled from across the industry, proudly showcasing those writers most eager to stake their claim. Voted on by Hollywood’s most influential players, each list distinguishes a fresh slate of up-and-coming creatives preparing to take the next step in their careers. We’re pleased to present the 2016 Young & Hungry List.
Logline: Two sisters stranded in the unforgiving Appalachian wilderness run for their lives from a monster obsessed with crafting dolls out of the bodies of the dead.
The mysterious origins of the urban legendary mind control video game.