We are joined by Jake Wagner of Good Fear Content, who takes us through the in’s and out’s of one of the biggest spec sales in history – SNOW WHITE AND THE HUNTSMAN from writer Evan Daugherty. The project, which was initially written during Daugherty’s time at NYU, would go on to launch his career, land him a spot on both the Hit List and Black List, and garner nearly $400 Million at the box office.
Evan Daugherty
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When Snow White takes a bite from the iconic poison apple and falls into Sleeping Death, her sister, Rose red, must undertake a dangerous quest to break the curse and bring Snow White back to life.
As two evil sisters prepare to conquer the land; two renegades – Eric the Huntsmen – who previously aided Snow White in defeating Ravenna, and his forbidden lover, Sara set out to stop them.
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.
Divergent writer brought on to pen the newest reboot efforts of the hugely popular video game adaptation.
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Logline: Follows a covert team of operatives who work to keep Nostradamus’ secret, unpublished prophecies from coming true.
A recap of the week’s TV News!
Hollywood’s hottest new scribe will direct and pen the script for the thriller.
All-star writer takes a shot at sci-fi adaptation.
Set in a dystopian Chicago world where society is divided into five factions, each dedicated to the cultivation of a particular virtue–Candor (the honest), Abnegation (the selfless), Dauntless (the brave), Amity (the peaceful), and Erudite (the intelligent). On an appointed day of every year, all sixteen-year-olds must select the faction to which they will devote the rest of their lives. For Beatrice, the decision is between staying with her family and being who she really is–she can’t have both. So she makes a choice that surprises everyone, including herself.
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“Snow White and the Huntsman”, “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” writer set up a new shop w/ a few new friends!
Set in a dystopian Chicago world where society is divided into five factions, each dedicated to the cultivation of a particular virtue–Candor (the honest), Abnegation (the selfless), Dauntless (the brave), Amity (the peaceful), and Erudite (the intelligent). On an appointed day of every year, all sixteen-year-olds must select the faction to which they will devote the rest of their lives. For Beatrice, the decision is between staying with her family and being who she really is–she can’t have both. So she makes a choice that surprises everyone, including herself.
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“Snow White and the Huntsman” writer on board to pen sequel.
Set in a dystopian Chicago world where society is divided into five factions, each dedicated to the cultivation of a particular virtue–Candor (the honest), Abnegation (the selfless), Dauntless (the brave), Amity (the peaceful), and Erudite (the intelligent). On an appointed day of every year, all sixteen-year-olds must select the faction to which they will devote the rest of their lives. For Beatrice, the decision is between staying with her family and being who she really is–she can’t have both. So she makes a choice that surprises everyone, including herself.
Set in a dystopian Chicago world where society is divided into five factions, each dedicated to the cultivation of a particular virtue–Candor (the honest), Abnegation (the selfless), Dauntless (the brave), Amity (the peaceful), and Erudite (the intelligent). On an appointed day of every year, all sixteen-year-olds must select the faction to which they will devote the rest of their lives. For Beatrice, the decision is between staying with her family and being who she really is–she can’t have both. So she makes a choice that surprises everyone, including herself.
Story revolves around two war veterans who hunt each other in a deadly game of cat and mouse.
Logline: Kept under wraps.
Logline: An editor is dispatched to help a reclusive horror writer finish his latest book and she soon discovers he’s being held prisoner in his house by everything he’s ever written.
Logline: Kept under wraps.
Several buyers already taken… Daugherty’s new spec is as hot as they come!!!
A recap of the weeks TV sales!
Tonally in the vein of “Alice in Wonderlandâ€. After the King is murdered by her evil stepmother, Snow White flees with the Huntsman on a journey to reunite with her childhood love.
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