A young woman’s Halloween celebration is turned upside-down when harassers don’t take no for an answer and she must flee through the dark streets of New York alone.
Eric Heisserer
Marooned on his ship billions of miles from earth, a lonely astronaut on the verge of starvation reprograms the computer AI system to digitally look & sound like a beautiful call girl. With death around the corner she is his only companion – until a rescue team shows up with questionable intentions.
Paramount and Bad Robot have hired Oscar-nominated Arrival scribe Eric Heisserer to write the script, which follows a teenage boy and girl from different backgrounds who discover they can swap bodies.
A teenage boy and girl from different backgrounds discover they can swap bodies. They become desperate to cross space and time to find a way to meet and stop an impending disaster.
Erin Eggers, Chase Hudson, and Matthew Porter have teamed up to create Penchant Entertainment. Their inaugural project is The Scrawl written by Zach Crawly and executive produced by the Oscar-nominated writer Eric Heisserer.
Producers Chris Morgan and Alex Kurtzman are the narrative architects behind the ambitious slate of genre movies.
In 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 2012 Hit List writers — where they’ve been, and where they are today.
Heisserer is putting the finishing touches on the script, originally written by Daniel Casey. Cold in July helmer Jim Mickle is directing for STX Entertainment and producer Lawrence Grey.
Next Monday, we’re releasing the 2016 Young & Hungry List, our compilation of the new voices making names for themselves in Hollywood, as voted on by industry professionals. In preparation for its release, today we’re taking a look back at the 2011 Young & Hungry List writers — where they’ve been, and where they are today.
When alien crafts land across the world, a linguist expert is recruited by the military to determine whether they come in peace or are a threat. As she learns to communicate with the aliens, she begins experiencing vivid flashbacks that become the key to unlocking the greater mystery about the true purpose of their visit.
When mysterious spacecrafts touch down across the globe, an elite team – lead by expert linguist Louise Banks – is brought together to investigate. As mankind teeters on the verge of global war, Banks and the team race against time for answers – and to find them, she will take a chance that could threaten her life, and quite possibly humanity
When Rebecca left home, she thought she left her childhood fears behind. Growing up, she was never really sure of what was and wasn’t real when the lights went out and now, a frightening entity with a mysterious attachment to their mother, Sophie, has reemerged.
After hearing about the death of his son, an aging ex-con is forced out of his self-imposed isolation to protect the only family he has left and avenge the son he hardly knew.
This Friday, we’re releasing the 2015 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 2012 Hit List writers–where they’ve been, and where they are today.
Eric Heisserer and Jon Spaihts have been tapped to co-write Universal’s Van Helsing reboot, which will serve as an entry in the studio’s revamped monster universe. Alex Kurtzman and Chris Morgan are producing the pic.
This Friday, we’re releasing the 2015 Young & Hungry List, our compilation of the new voices making names for themselves in Hollywood, as voted on by industry professionals. In preparation for its release, today we’re taking a look back at the 2011 Young & Hungry List writers–where they’ve been, and where they are today.
20th Century Fox has picked up the feature rights to Agatha Christie’s iconic mystery novel And Then There Were None and has set The Imitation Game helmer Morten Tyldum to direct and Eric Heisserer to script.
Follows ten strangers who are summoned to a mysterious island under false pretenses, trapped, and slowly picked off one by one, learning that they’re being targeted because they all share one similar trait: they’ve each escaped punishment for crimes that they’ve committed.
Logline: A group of superpowered beings are on the run from the Harbinger Foundation, an organization run by a mysterious philanthropist Toyo Harada.
Logline: A former soldier gets powers of regeneration and meta-morphing made possible through nanites injected into his blood. After having his memory wiped numerous times, Bloodshot is out to discover who he really is and get vengeance on those who did this to him.
Hollywood’s “most liked” screenplays of 2014!
This year’s Blood List has some familiar faces.
The 2014 Blood List is upon us with the the 13 darkest screenplays of the year! (Plus a few new categories!)
Logline: Kept under wraps.
Logline: Kept under wraps.
From Sundance to Toronto, The Hit List to the Blood List, and the Nicholls to the Emmys, we take a look back at a handful of the writers from each year’s list who are their way to greatness!
Logline: A veteran teams up with a young girl to find her missing sister, only to discover that the girl has been abducted by aliens.
Kept under wraps, but based on the work of real life paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren as they investigate the various claims of sinister poltergeist activity that occurred at a council house in Enfield, England during the late 1970s.
Logline: After being diagnosed with brain damage following a near drowning, a man is given a drug to regenerate his damaged neurons that has the unintended side effect of improving his intellect and motor skills. As he becomes smarter and smarter, he is pursued by government agencies, bringing him into conflict with another super-intelligent test subject.
Logline: After being diagnosed with brain damage following a near drowning, a man is given a drug to regenerate his damaged neurons that has the unintended side effect of improving his intellect and motor skills. As he becomes smarter and smarter, he is pursued by government agencies, bringing him into conflict with another super-intelligent test subject.
