| jkap Reviews: The Hand Job |
Logline: Coming of age tale of Brandy Clark, a 16-year old girl living in Boise, Idaho, determined to experience everything about sex before her 17th birthday.
For my money, this is [...]
| Robert Grant Reviews: Fashion Beast |
Logline: A young woman is plucked from obscurity to become the muse of the worlds greatest fashion designer.
The world is at war and staring down the barrel of a [...]
| jkap Reviews: The Thirteenth Hour |
Nick Quinn travels back in time in one-hour increments to stop his wife’s murder but finds his actions have disastrous consequences.
I don’t know about you but lately it seems every [...]
| jkap Reviews: Year 12 |
Logline: Aliens have taken over Earth. This is year 12 of the occupation.
OPENING – we meet TYLER KIRKLAND, 35. Wakes up next to KRISTEN. They don’t know each other’s names. [...]
| CM Houghton Reviews: Comic Con |
Logline: To save their beloved neighborhood comic shop, a justice league of comic geeks must plan and execute a daring heist at Comic-Con.
Background: The script’s writers met while both [...]
| jkap Reviews: The Vatican Tapes |
For two thousand years, the Catholic Church has investigated cases of alleged demonic possession, taping their findings. These tapes are housed in the Vatican. Now, we get to a glimpse [...]
| jkap Reviews: The Gunslinger |
Logline: A Texas Ranger hunts down the killer who murdered his brother.
OPENING – We’re in a crime scene. A Texas Ranger named DANIEL HENSLEY is found murdered/tortured in a house. [...]
| jkap Reviews: Legion |
I decided to read “LEGION” based on the trailer because in my humble opinion, the trailer simply…..KICKED ASS! C’mon, it’s hardcore. The evil granny! The angel sent to save us! [...]
| Kevin Jackson Reviews: The Girl with the Red Riding Hood |
The Girl with the Red Riding Hood by David Leslie Johnson (a 120 page revised first draft) is a horror and romance Gothic reimagining of the classic fairy tale in [...]
| Kevin Jackson Reviews: The Vatican Tapes |
The Vatican Tapes (79 pages) by Christopher Borrelli is a horror about a documented account of an exorcism. A priest flies into a rural American town to do an exorcism. [...]
| CM Houghton Reviews: A Walk Among the Tombstones |
Short Summary: Based on the bestselling novel of the same name by Lawrence Block, unlicensed private detective Matthew Scudder is hired by a drug dealer, Kenny Kristo, to find the [...]
| Thomas Lawler Reviews: Underage |
LOGLINE:
A 20-something ladies man has a drunken one-night stand with a girl who turns out to be an underage high school student and is blackmailed into being her boyfriend.
KEY BACKGROUND [...]
| Kevin Jackson Reviews: Wedding Banned |
Wedding Banned, 115 pages, is written by Jack Amiel & Michael Begler. It’s a comedy about a long since divorced couple kidnapping their daughter on her wedding day to keep [...]
| jkap Reviews: Real Steel |
In the near-future, robots have replaced humans as boxers. Story of Charlie Kenton, a down-on-his-luck boxer and his shot at redemption when he unexpectedly finds himself in custody of his [...]
| Kevin Jackson Reviews: Poltergeist |
I invite you to read my first screenplay review for MyPDFScripts of Poltergeist, a 102 page, first draft, by Juliet Snowden & Stiles White. It is a fantasy/horror about a [...]
| jkap Reviews: Poltergeist |
LOGLINE – A family experiences ghostly attacks in their new home.
To me, the rule of thumb regarding remakes is: If you can’t improve upon the original, leave it alone. Unfortunately, [...]
| Mike Breiburg Reviews: Hack/Slash |
Almost two weeks ago, I read a brief review of the HACK/SLASH script over at Shock Till You Drop’s Twitterfeed:
@STYDNews:
Read the HACK/SLASH screenplay. True to the spirit of slasher films [...]
| Robert Grant Reviews: Akira Part One |
Logline: In a post-apocalyptic city members of a bike gang get involved in a battle between the mysterious psychic forces that are connected to the initial destruction of the city, [...]
| jkap Reviews: Last Stand |
Earlier this week, I went home excited to read a hot property that was about to blow up overnight, especially with everyone gushing over the premise. And once again, I [...]
| jkap Reviews: Fuckbuddies |
Logline: A guy and a girl struggle to have an exclusively sexual relationship as they both come to realize they want much more.
Story’s about EMMA FRANKLIN and ADAM KURTZMAN. We [...]
| jkap Reviews: Kristy |
Logline: A female college sophomore finds herself trapped on a deserted campus as four mask-wearing strangers try to kill her.
OPENING – We’re on a small college campus. A security guard [...]
| Vern Reviews: Hot Tub Time Machine |
The T.A.R.D.I.S. The Omni. The Quantum Accelerator. A Flux-Capacitor enhanced DeLorean. A Phone Booth. The Time Tunnel. The Hot Tub. The Hot Tub? You read that right, Hot Tub.
Revolves around [...]
| Wizdoc Reviews: The Expendables |
In short – it’s a mess. Sylvester Stallone’s follow up to the mean and lean actioner Rambo tries to be many things at once. A buddy movie, a political thriller [...]
| Sheridan Reviews: Ghost Rider by David S. Goyer |
Days before the original version of pdfscreenplays imploded, I traversed to my mailbox to find a large envelope with no return address. Intrigued, I opened it, hoping its contents didn’t [...]
| PitchPatch Reviews: Kane & Lynch |
Kyle Ward. Strap on your kevlar. Because I’m gunning for you, motherfrakker.
Kane & Lynch was a fun, frantic, flawed game. I played it to completion (both endings). It was touted [...]
| Riosushi Reviews: Roundtable |
I think I’ve fallen profoundly in love with Brian K. Vaughan. I was never really big on his comic work, except for the brilliant Ex Machina, but this script is [...]
