Between January 2023 and January 2022, there has been a 45% increase in specs hitting the market. Surprisingly, this is the highest number of specs in January since 2019.
New Line Cinema picked up WEAPONS by Zach Cregger. Centered around witchcraft and missing children.
Housefire Management is out with TERRORS by Hannah Rosner. When a crew sent to terraform a distant planet goes missing, a rescue team embarks on a mission to find out what went wrong, only to discover….
Echo Lake Entertainment is out with DARK LANDING by Justice Hardy. An obsessed scientist isolates herself in the woods to create a cure for the disease that killed her daughter, but when a handsome stranger shows up covered in blood and claiming to be a time traveler, she must….
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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.
Management 360 is out with BLOOD IN THE WATER by Daniel Halsey. Centers on a family.
World Builder Entertainment is out with STAY by Meredith Berg. An overworked, traveling businesswoman who feels trapped in her job is horrified to discover….
Between November 1st and November 30th, we tracked a total of 17 new feature specs on the market. Though it’s not the lowest volume of content in a single month this year, it marks the lowest since August 2022.
Story Driven is out with DEADME by Asabi Lee & Paul Hart-Wilden. Aimless and down-on-her-luck Ash, inadvertently finds herself caught in the world’s most secretive and deadly game, where absolutely anyone….
Housefire Management is out with NIGHTMARE TERRITORY by Indiana Lista. After their extreme haunt attraction is abruptly canceled, two thrill-seeking young women fight to get back….
Kaplan/Perrone Entertainment is out with STEAL THE DARK by Josh Marentette & Spencer Marentette. A team of CIA operatives attempt to infiltrate a Romanian black site and steal its prized….
Between October 1st and October 31st, we tracked a total of 23 new feature specs hitting the market. It makes a tie for second-most specs out in a single month, matching June, and just one spec shy from first place. That title still belongs to September. As such, it makes a 4.1% decrease in specs from last month. Of the 23 new feature specs, only 4 have some type of attachment that we’ve tracked.
Housefire Management is shopping rights to PASSIVE / AGGRESSIVE by Abiel Bruhn. After a once-carefree couple decides to go all-in on the American Dream by having a baby and buying a fixer-upper, the constant stress and deep-seated resentment of their new life unveil….
Gersh & Fictional Entity are out with INBORN by Joe Russo & Chris LaMont. A small-town politician’s perfect life is turned upside-down when a stranger from his past shows up with….
Bellevue Productions is out with THE CURSED PATH by Barry Battles & Nir Paniry. When their community is cursed with a devastating plague, the elders of a Colonial New England town – a town with a dark history of persecuting and executing witches – summon a witch to help….
Mania Entertainment is out with A NATURAL SELECTION by Darren Brooks & Evan Brooks. Recently separated and struggling to raise her teenage daughter, a single mom takes a job as the caretaker of an exotic animal gallery in a billionaire’s lavish estate, only to realize….
Tobias Literary Management is out with ORIGIN by Niya Johnson. Enslaved Africans on a New Orleans plantation become the first….
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.
Verve is out with I TOOK A CARETAKING JOB, IT’S NOT WHAT I EXPECTED by Marcus Kliewer.
MGMT Entertainment is out with LITTLE by Bryan Bertino. Three years after her daughters go missing, a mother finds herself haunted by….
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Verve and Writ Large are out with THREE TRIPS TO THE LAKE by Alex McAulay. A male bonding camping trip between an estranged father and his teenage son takes a dark turn when….
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.
Housefire Management is out with PURE by Catherine Schetina. Obsessed with food purity, Hannah’s trip to her sister’s destination wedding descends into madness when….
Tobias Literary is out with MISCHIEF NIGHT by Evan Sloan and Ray Fonseca. A group of 1990’s teens from New Jersey awaken a real-life Devil after….
Stride Management is out with THE LAST ZOMBIE by Luke Barnett & Tanner Thomason.
Between July 1st and July 31st, we tracked 22 new feature specs hitting the market, with only 4 having some type of attachment. Surprisingly, this is only a 4.3% decrease in specs from June. June saw a monstrous uptick in specs from the rest of the year, so it looks like we’re holding steady for the summer. Still, July didn’t beat out the record high for the year but came quite close to it.
Jeff Ross Entertainment is out with T H E M by Sean Wathen. A young black journalist, trying to run from a tragedy in her past by moving away, is terrorized when spirits haunting her new apartment connect….
