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Calexit, the seemingly ripped-from-the-headlines comic from indie publisher Black Mask Studios, may be taking the idea of the California Resistance to the big-screen. Chad Stahelski, the filmmaker ...
Netflix has acquired “I Don’t Know Who You Are Anymore,” a spec script penned by writer Matt Lawton. Plot details for the ...
Yet, the spec script soon became the tech-startup if its day. By 1990, stories of million-dollar paydays were rampant. A young UCLA-trained writer from Pittsburgh, Shane Black, ...
Although just 67 spec scripts were sold in 2009, 154 were sold in 2012 and 182 were sold in 2013 — but just four, excluding “Section 6,” traded hands for $1 million or more last year.
However, a spec script does away with that notion. Once the draft is done, the idea is – mostly – conceived, and it’s done so without allowing the buyer in question to get what they may have ...
The very idea of a spec script — an original script written by an aspiring or low-level TV writer for a show already on the air — is one of the television industry’s great paradoxes. A good ...
AI Thriller Spec Script Snapped Up in $3M Sale to Fifth Season, Makeready (Exclusive) The production company and banner have preemptively picked up 'Alignment,' a spec script by Natan Dotan, a man ...
Essentially a spec script is something which best represents to a reader who you are as a writer. It's a calling card that showcases your talent, your ability and your voice.
No fewer than 18 spec scripts – screenplays written without a contract – were sold in October. That's the highest monthly tally since before the Writers Guild strike in 2007-2008.
Summit Entertainment has purchased spec script “In the Flesh,” which Kristin Hahn adapted from the teen ghost tale “A Certain Slant of Light.” Hahn will produce along “The Twilight Saga ...