Horror Screenplay Finalists Announced
Finalists for the 2008 Horror Screenplay Contest have been announced from over 400 entries received from around the world.
A SOLITARY EVIL - Jamie Wingler - Marietta, Georgia
BLACK CURSE - Jacqueline Johnston - Flower Mound, Texas
BLUE BLOODS - L. C. Cruell - Atlanta, Georgia
CASTLE OF SHADOWS - Melvyn Simpson - Leicester, England
CHEERBLEEDERS - Peter Podgursky & Donna Thorland - El Segundo, California
COUGAR - Emily D. Edwards - Greensboro, North Carolina
EATEN - Miriam Paschal & Joey Amdahl - Reno, Nevada
HANDCUFF HANDS - Matt McKenna - Berkeley, California
HOUSE OF DARKNESS - Marc Bloom - Cape Town, South Africa
KILLING TIME - Robert Tremblay - Waltham, Maine
MISTRESSES OF HORROR - Linda Scott
NIGHTSHADE - Joel Watson - North Hollywood, California
SARCOPHAGUS - Edward Case & Alvin Case - Cincinnati, Ohio
SCAPEGOAT - William Louviere - Los Angeles, California
SCARE TACTICS - Gregory Blair - Los Angeles, California
SHADOWLAND - Diana Kemp-Jones - Torrance, California
STORM TOWN - Jeff Stolhand - Austin, Texas
STUCK - Jamy Djamshed Abrorov - Brooklyn, New York
THE CANNIBAL: THE STORY OF SAWNEY BEANE - Garrett Calcaterra & Ahimsa J. Kerp - Orange, California
THE GRAVEYARD - Robert Tremblay - Wlatham, Maine
THE RED ENVELOPE - David Sakmyster - Penfield, New York
THE SOUL HARVESTER - Stephen Garvey & George Bradshaw - Huntington Station, New York
THE TEXAS WAITRESS MASSACRE - David Kaneen - Miami, Florida
ZOMBIE FAMILY - Ian Keiser & Joseph Nathan Weisman - West Hollywood, California
Updated: 09/26/2008
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Post Your Script Here!AT THE MERCY OF FAITH
In the wake of a terrifying and traumatic encounter with RUTHLESS characters, a 14 year old minister - mourns his twin sister, and scorns the GOD he once fervently praised.
The March of the 18th
In 1864 the Veteran Reserve Corps was formed to allow disabled Union army men to continue to perform their duty for God and Country.
ELECTRIC
After being electrocuted on the job, a woman has the power to make everyone around her fall in love.
OVERPASS
When a cement truck driver avoids slamming into a Lexus, only to lose his own life, he haunts the Lexus driver and teaches him a powerful life lesson in the process.
I'll Sleep When I'm Dead
L.A. Detective Owen Murphy is on a mission to clear his name on a murder he didn't commit.
HARBINGER
Detective Sandy Marone feels the weight of the world come crashing down on her shoulders as she investigates the mysterious disappearance of another senior citizen, one of several over the past few months.
THE TEST
On an anniversary trip to San Fran Debbie sets up seemingly disinterested husband Jim to test his fidelity, but things spin wildly out of control when Jim instead falls into a trap set by a team of dangerous con-artists ready to take him for a ride and everything he's worth.
THE GLAMOROUS LIFE
A model whose career is fading gets a much-needed vacation and a new outlook on life when she hides out at a Florida beach house with an “odd couple” of twenty-something brothers who are 100% convinced she's a hooker.
DOWN WITH DAD
A 3-time Man of the Year dad Dave McNabb tries to teach his teen son Lincoln a life lesson -- “do good things, good things happen.
TAKEN AWAY
Two 16 year-olds, one a foul-mouthed cutter, the other a church boy, become unlikely allies when they are snatched from separate states and brought to a remote hideaway by an inexperienced kidnapper and his mother who's fresh out of prison and terminal.