Bellevue Productions

Bellevue Productions is out with THE SWORD OF DESTINY by J.W. Bentley. After his wife is kidnapped, a treasure hunter and his teenage daughters undertake a globe-trotting adventure to….

Bellevue Productions is out with THE G.O.A.T. by Eric Podell. Set during the six week period beginning when the Greatest Quarterback in NFL history announces his retirement and ending when….

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.

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…

Between May 2022 and May 2021, there has been a 15.8% decrease in the material hitting the market. This gap has only continued to grow in past years. Dating at its peak, 2019 saw 33 specs out in a single month. Comparing that to now, that is nearly a 51.5% drop-off. While materials have decreased, the success rates have seen a bit more of a u-shape in the last few years.

Bellevue Productions is out with DOLL WARS by Matt Ritter. When the upstart Bratz dolls challenged Barbie’s antiquated gender norms and threatened their monopoly, Barbie struck back with…

Bellevue & WME are out with DIFFUSION by David Rothley. With the world on the brink of a second Cold War, a photojournalist inadvertently captures a murder-in-progress and finds himself…

Bellevue Productions is out with CRAIGSHAVEN by Nicole Ramberg. A troubled teen must confront a local legend when the reappearance of a missing classmate and a fabled ghost ship…

Bellevue Productions is out with ELLE AND THE DEFROSTER AGENT by Nathan Patton. Elle’s a spy on the run from her own government. Ben’s a Defroster who transports cryo-frozen Soviet-era spies…

Between April 1st and April 30th, we tracked only 13 specs hitting the market. That is nearly a 31% decrease in specs out in comparison to March 2022. Though not the lowest volume out this year, it is certainly the lowest April in recent years (more on that soon). Of these 13 specs, 6 have some type of attachment, with one from January selling as well. That brings our total up to 7 successes of some type.

Bellevue Productions is out with FINAL ROUND by Jonathan Estrada. A Latino college student interviews for a job offer at an elite investment bank.

March is usually the month we see the market start to defrost and kick into high gear. Instead, the month stayed on course and went out with the exact same about as February. Between March 1st and March 31st 2022, we tracked a total of 19 feature specs hitting the market. Of these specs, 5 have some type of attachment. So, we’re seeing an even split between February and March, but with the market primed, it plays like a smaller month than anticipated.

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.

Bellevue Productions is out with BAD GUY by Nicolas Curcio. One man gets fed up and decides to go undercover to take down the most notorious “baddie” of them all.

Kaplan Stahler & Bellevue are out with CONCERNED CITIZEN by Matt Tente. A stringer for a security App is falsely identified as a terrorist bomber .

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.

Between November 1st and November 30th, we tracked a total of 23 new feature specs out on the market. November tends to be a mixed bag year over year. This month traditionally marks the end of the literary calendar where most agents and managers are wrapping up going out with new material.

Verve and Bellevue Productions are out with IT’S NOT YOU, IT’S ME by Tyler Austin & Patrick Eme. A young publishing editor is shocked to find out that the secretive author is his ex-girlfriend.

Between October 1st and October 31st, we tracked a total of 18 new feature specs out on the market. This is a notable decline of 25% in new material hitting the market from September 2021.

Bellevue Productions is out with BOWIE’S WAY by Peter Eskelsen. The destinies of a renegade Gunrunner, his Rodeo-Prince Brother, an African-American Biker, and a Mexican Policewoman all intertwine as they seek revenge.

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Bellevue Productions is out with VESSELS by Kevin Sheridan & Ian Shorr. A straight-laced star athlete and a drug-dealing delinquent become humanity’s only chance at survival.

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.

Bellevue Productions is out with SANDPIPER by Lindsay Michel. Master thief Viola Crier signs on to a risky, last-minute job set to take place inside a man-made time loop.

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.

Sony Pictures Entertainment picked up THE DRYLINE by David Rothley. A ransom negotiator must fight to keep a young boy alive when they come under attack by the very people who hired her.

Verve is out with WE ARE UNTOUCHABLE by Luke Greenfield & Captain Mauzner. A group of low-level assistants in their 20s work for international embassies.

APA is out with IT WAS YOU by William Yu. A stubborn store clerk battles against an innovative CEO’s expansion plan.

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.

Bellevue Productions is out with EXTRA CREDIT by Dax Shelby. A straight-A student is forced to help his teacher outrun her dark past.