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Best Action/Adventure Screenplays
| Script Name | |
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Xanadu Shores - First 14 pages"Xanadu Shores - The Pilot". A spy thriller unfolds after a pilot's girlfriend is kidnapped during a gold heist leading to an adventurous crime story encompassing fraud, corruption, and revenge, pursued by an agent and a comely banker, explosively culminating on the island of Xanadu Shores. Script Excerpt |
| 2 |
Xanadu Shores III - Rescuing Atlas“Rescuing Atlas” the Trilogy’s peak begins when an astrophysicist - megalomaniac and boat racing enthusiast, operating from his island, becomes hell-bent on blackmailing the world. It's “Dr. No” tangling with “Miami Vice” becoming “Mission Impossible” to save the planet! The seeds of "Rescuing Atlas" are planted in "Xanadu Shores II. - All That Glitters" as they race to rescue the girl from the Russian mob. Script Excerpt |
| 3 |
Xanadu Shores: Proof of Concept (PoC) Eight Central Characters.Proof of Concept Logline, introduces the eight central characters in an intense office situation before the the action unfolds later that day after a pilot’s girlfriend gets kidnapped during a gold heist, leaving clues for his friends to follow, unknowingly chased by a capricious agent and his comely accomplice by land, air and sea explosively culminating on the island of Xanadu Shores. Baywatch meets Miami Vice turning into Mission Impossible in a thrilling trilogy. Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller. Script Excerpt |
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Xanadu Shores II: All That GlittersThe "Xanadu Team get duped by a nefarious jeweler in a casino robbery, leading to an international conspiracy disguised as an art heist. The trilogy’s peak is “Rescuing Atlas”, when a megalomaniac and boat racing enthusiast, operating from his island, is hell bent on blackmailing the world into submission as they embark on an impossible mission to save the planet! Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller. Script Excerpt |
| 5 |
Xanadu Shores - The Pilot"Xanadu Shores - The Pilot". A spy thriller unfolds after a pilot's girlfriend is kidnapped during a gold heist leading to an adventurous crime story encompassing fraud, corruption, and revenge, pursued by an agent and his comely banker, explosively culminating on the island of Xanadu Shores. Script Excerpt |
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A young mixed blood, determined to avenge his mother’s brutal death, is thrust into a battle of survival and identity as he navigates through the oppressive and inhumane colonizers of California's “Mission Era.
A Man Who Thinks He Knows Who Really Killed the President
To feel worthy of Madeline, the love of his life, George takes on the scars of the nation and goes mad.
Henry, Henry
A deadly act of violence he committed twenty years ago fractured Henry into two personalities who continually bicker, while other characters see only one eccentric person torn between damnation and redemption.
NIGHT OF THE LIVING DECORATIONS
When a disgruntled spirit brings all the neighborhood decorations to life on Halloween, a timid fifth grader must devise a plan to capture it by midnight in order to save her family and friends from becoming decorations themselves forever.
THE LAST PLACE
A woman delves into the forest of her own mind to solve an impossible mystery when her family disappears during a stop at a highway rest area.
LAST SHOPPER STANDING
A bitterly divorcing couple competes in a deadly game of survival on Christmas Eve when a disgruntled big-box store manager locks them inside with five other players and stages a twisted competition as punishment for their consumer misdeeds.
THE BEAUTY OF THE RODEO
A former rodeo queen returns home after thirty years, but her attempt to fit back in is further complicated by the arrival of the daughter she secretly placed for adoption.
Palo Alto Bang & Burn
When idealistic professor Will Reynolds joins a clandestine government program researching remote viewing, his faith in science and reality unravels as he discovers truths that feel ripped from science fiction.
1 New Follower
When a twisted murderer begins targeting internet influencers, their quest for fame becomes a desperate struggle for survival in a world where every post could be their last.
Lab Rats
An anonymous organization uses an ***AI Bot*** to moderate a Focus Group on the topic of ***Fake***.
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