Mike Simpson

Sold to New Regency with financing and attachments setup.

Story details are being kept under wraps.

Out of desperation to save his dying wife, Willard Russell turns to prayer which succumbs to sacrifice in a story told across two decades.

A brilliant but mild-mannered hedge fund analyst finds himself humiliated again at the hands of his company’s CEO. Frustrated and desperate to change the course of his life, Danny storms out of the office where he has a chance meeting in the company elevator with a mysterious woman.

Lost Boy is a brand new pitch written by Anthony Scott Burns and Ash Thorp that is set to hit the town in a striking way. Jairo Alvarado of Circle of Confusion is representing the pitch as it goes out to major territories.

Pitched as a cross between Tron and Mad Max, the story is an epic survival journey set in a near future where nanotechnology has inadvertently wiped all organic life from the face of the planet. Sparse tribes of robotic warriors now populate the dead landscape and endure travels and hardships in order to fulfill their programming; whatever that may be.