In early December, we’re releasing the 2016 Hit List, our compilation of the best year’s best spec scripts as voted on by industry professionals. In preparation for its release, we’re taking a look back at the 2010 Hit List writers — where they’ve been, and where they are now.
Edward Ricourt
The journey of comic book adaptations has had its ups and downs but we are living in the Golden Age of the genre. There have been good ones and there have been bad ones. During the Austin Film Festival, Marvel movie writers John Turman, Cort Lane, Edward Ricourt, and Ashley Miller gave their two cents on the difference between the good and the bad.
The “Now You See Me” scribe has a new project set up at Original Film.
Logline: The wife of a Wall Street mogul is possessed by a demon, and goes after her husband.
One final appetizer before the new Hit List drops!
THE VOTES FOR THE 2013 HIT LIST ARE IN!
Logline: Story centers on the last remaining humans as they attempt to survive a clone revolution.
Story follows a crack FBI squad in a game of cat-and-mouse against a super-team of the world’s greatest illusionists, who pull off a series of daring bank heists during their performances, showering the profits on their audiences while staying one step ahead of the law.
Logline: Pitched as “Chronicle†meets “Looper.†story centers on the last remaining humans as they attempt to survive a clone revolution.
Story follows a crack FBI squad in a game of cat-and-mouse against a super-team of the world’s greatest illusionists, who pull off a series of daring bank heists during their performances, showering the profits on their audiences while staying one step ahead of the law.
Logline: Set 2000 years in the future, a 16 year old boy living on the moon meets a girl who falls in love with his ability to see the future path of time and matter.
THE VOTES ARE IN!
Logline: A team of FBI agents track a group of illusionists who pull off daring bank heists during their performances.
Logline: Story follows a crack FBI squad in a game of cat-and-mouse against a super-team of the world’s greatest illusionists, who pull off a series of daring bank heists during their performances, showering the profits on their audiences while staying one step ahead of the law.
Logline: Twelve years after an alien invasion leaves humankind decimated and brutally subjugated, a former soldier must smuggle deadly uranium in his bloodstream and, with help from a pair of rebels, fight his way to an air force base where the uranium can be extracted and used to fuel a nuclear missile for a counterstrike that will reverse the direction of the war.
