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.
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Between December 1st and December 31st, we tracked a total of 13 new feature specs out on the market. While that doesn’t sound like much, it is quite the jump from last year. More on that later. In comparing it to last month, we saw a 43% decrease in material out, which surprises no one.
Bellevue is out with SEE THE ELEPHANT by Matt Ritter. When a decorated Navy Seal runs for Congress, his former troopmates start turning up dead.
Oh, October, the month filled with ghosts, goblins, ghouls, and of course, specs.
As we bring September to a close, we also bring an end to the third quarter of 2020. We’re about to enter the final stretch of the year.
Bellevue is out with HATTERAS by Matt Ritter. An estranged husband accompanies his wife to bury her mother, only to find out she was likely murdered.
Alas, we reach the end of August and with Labor Day just around the corner, we’re returning to cooler weather and pumpkin spice lattes invading our life yet again.
Despite the mounting uncertainty as we head into July, the spec market looks to be catching its stride and continues to rise from previous months.
March 2020 came in like a lion and left us with only 16 specs tracked: only 7 with attachments, 5 with a production company, and 1 with a studio. Take a breath, and let’s dive in.
Read about the 24 specs tracked in February 2020: 7 with a studio or production company attached; 12 with producers; 7 with directors; & 5 with talent attached.
I, Tonya and Gifted star McKenna Grace has been cast opposite Rob Lowe in a reimaging of a classic horror thriller. Meanwhile, Saturday Night Live alumna Sasheer Zamata lands a lead role in an upcoming NBC comedy pilot.
Guy Pearce is set to star in the newly titled eight-episode supernatural drama series The Innocents.
Doctor Who alumna Freema Agyeman and Anupam Kher (The Family Man) are set for series regular roles in NBC’s BELLEVUE…And more on today’s TV casting round-up!
Season 1, Episode 8 – Bellevue is a by-the-numbers crime drama that fails to engage, and will likely fade into obscurity.