Verve is out with BIRTHRIGHT by Ryan Belenzon & Jeffrey Gelber. A widower descends down a bizarre rabbit hole when he learns of an unexpected change to his wife’s….
Between April 1st and April 30th, we tracked only 13 specs hitting the market. That is nearly a 31% decrease in specs out in comparison to March 2022. Though not the lowest volume out this year, it is certainly the lowest April in recent years (more on that soon). Of these 13 specs, 6 have some type of attachment, with one from January selling as well. That brings our total up to 7 successes of some type.
Universal Pictures picked up BATSHIT by Jeffrey Gelber & Ryan Belenzon. A new “bounty app” encourages reckless behavior.
When an up-and-coming singer/songwriter cheats on his wife with a groupie, he believes ignoring the woman will help him move on from his mistake. But when she begins stalking him, he realizes that his problems won’t go away that easily.
Cooper is looking to star as Clemens in “The Rocket”.
Logline: Centers around the rise and fall of famed baseball legend Roger Clemens, who was one of the most dominant pitchers in major league history, an eleven-time All-Star and two-time World Series champion, and whose career was rocked by accusations of steroid abuse and perjury.
This year’s Blood List has some familiar faces.
What if the world woke up tomorrow to scientific proof of the afterlife?
Logline: What if the world woke up tomorrow to scientific proof of the afterlife?
Logline: When a drug company discovers a primate over 200 years old, a team descends on the perilous jungle of southeast Asia in search of the Fountain of Youth; only to find there are ancient reasons it has stayed forever hidden.
Logline: A faithful married man stuck in his marriage meets a closed-off young man who forces him to confront his secrets.
Logline: Pitched as being in the vein of “Crichton” meets “Amblin”. When a drug company discovers a primate over 200 years old, a team descends on the perilous jungle of southeast Asia in search of the Fountain of Youth; only to find there are ancient reasons it has stayed forever hidden. Also said to be a follow up of their previous spec “X”.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announces the 10 finalists for the 2012 Don and Gee Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting.
Logline: A sexually lost middle-aged man falls in love with a male prostitute, allowing him to embrace his true sexuality.
Studio Heads Circling The Treasure Map For The Adventurous “X”.
Logline: Story centers on a man discovering the secrets behind a thousand year old booby-trapped treasure on Oak Island.
Logline: A slacker forced to save Easter after he takes out the Easter bunny with his car.
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