Comedy

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.

Verve & Brillstein Entertainment are out with SANTA CON by Peter Hoare. Set during Santa Con, Manhattan’s annual city-wide Christmas….

Adventure Media is out with TOUGH AS A MOTHER by Jon DeWalt & Allison Bosma. Two high school nemeses discover their kids have fallen in love and….

The Film Co-Operative is out with ADVENTURES IN ADVERTISING by Jordan Arrant. A not-so-stellar human team of advertising professionals, led by their unrealistically confident boss, rocket through the galaxy seeking work from alien….

Mania Entertainment is out with CURVEBALL by Ted Lazaris. A middle-aged actor enters a witness protection program and starts a new life. Sometimes life can throw you a….

UTA is out with BOTTOMLESS BELLY BUTTON by Micah Fitzerman-Blue & Noah Harpster. After 40-some years of marriage, Maggie and David Loony shock their children with their announcement of a planned divorce. This sparks….

Jackson Agency is out with PARAMORE NO MORE by Rena Carter. A twisted assortment of personalities clash interpersonally at Paramore No More, the US arm of a secret Chinese-based company that gets revenge for….

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….

Between September 1st and September 30th, we tracked 24 new feature specs hitting the market. However, of all this material only 4 have some type of attachment which we have tracked. Let’s not detract from the fact this is a 41.1% increase in material from last month. This marks the highest number of specs in a single month, beating out June which saw 23 new specs hit.

369 Entertainment is out with THAT SEXY COMEDY by Shelly Gitlow. Three generations of women live together in Miami – where too much is….

Bellevue Productions is out with TOTAL LANDSCAPING by Woody Bess. A day in the life of the employees of Four Seasons Total Landscaping and its neighboring businesses on November 7th, 2020, the day an average, working-class strip mall in East Philadelphia became….

Tobias Literary Management is out with BREAST IN SHOW by Andrea Berting. A young cancer patient teaches her senior support group members to love their bodies again through….

Tobias Literary Management is out with FUNNY BOY! by Nick Assunto. This is the not-so-true story of comic Mel Brooks, who failed to bring “Hamlet the Musical” to 1950s Broadway, but winded up….

Tobias Literary Management is out with FREYA by Nick Assunto. An all-female crew of salvagers find an artifact that could destroy….

Bellevue Productions is out with BLACK DOGS by Kieran Turner. In 1973, four young friends from the streets of Baltimore attempt to pull off what is possibly the most brazen heist in….

Between August 1st and August 31st, we tracked 17 new feature specs hot out of Final Draft. 3 of them have some type of attachment, while 1 is reported to have sold that was previously out in 2021 (more on that spec later). That brings our total count of specs with attachments up to 4. This marks a 23% decrease in specs from July, and a 26% drop off from June. How the year has been shaping up, August has turned over some fairly better numbers than anticipated.

Alldayeveryday is out with THE CHICKEN MURDERS by Nadia Osman. The son of a dysfunctional Armenian family flees the Lebanese Civil War with his “loved” ones to open a chain of successful chicken restaurants in Los Angeles, but….

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….

Gramercy Park is out with MISS DICKPUNCHER by Emily Mikos. When a sixteen-year-old girl accidentally assaults a boy’s private parts while attempting to lose her virginity, she is sent to….