Best Sci-fi Screenplays
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ConsumedTrapped in a basement after an apocalyptic earthquake, a grieving wife fights off a horde of parasitic monsters, unaware that her God-fearing husband has already decided her fate. Script Excerpt |
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SplashdownA mysterious space capsule adrift in the Pacific Ocean pulls a disillusioned Air Force pilot into battle against a shadowy paramilitary force hell bent on utilizing the astronauts' otherworldly cargo to enslave humanity. Script Excerpt |
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MorbidlyA young physical therapist slowly loses his grip on reality as he succumbs to the seductiveness of his only patient, a morbidly obese woman with a grisly secret. Script Excerpt |
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THE SOCIAL POLICETwenty years from now, an FBI agent patrols the social media. This pilot streamer has it all. It’s a Sci-Fi buddy thriller genre mix with a dash of comedy. Perfect for a series that could run on any of the streamers Netflix, Amazon Prime, HBO, Showtime, Apple, even Disney, just take out the cussing. Will be taking meetings for December 24th thru 30th in Anaheim CA at Disneyland except October 8th at 8am To schedule a meeting contact me or my agent at caulfieldjanet@gmail.com or thru Winning Scripts here. GET IT WHILE IT LASTS!!!! HAVE AN AGENT READY FOR YOU! NO ONE BETTER THEN MINE! I PROMISE YOU! Contact me thru Moviebytes if you want to get in on the bidding or email me @ caulfieldjanet@gmail.com |
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Astral CrisisA female Sheriff searching for a pompous astronomy nerd and a dyslexic mortuary clerk races North Korean agents to the re-entry site of an old satellite holding images of the USS Pueblo boarding and enable reparations for the crew. Script Excerpt |
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Project EradicateFive thieves pull off a daring jewelry store heist and escape through the sewer where they cross paths with a researcher and police officer documenting the disappearance of city workers. A horrific terror hunts them as they search for a way out of the maze of tunnels. Script Excerpt |
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A LITTLE FAVORA washed-out fighter pilot, now a fast draw gunfighter for a wild west show, who is asked to do a little favor: use his quick reflexes to fly to the Sun, reach in and pluck out the two off course, discarded doomsday bombs before seven next Wednesday evening when they’ll explode, nudging the Sun, causing major global warming. Script Excerpt |
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SEIRIOS/ROBOMUTTA boy finds a dog which is actually a dangerous military prototype. |
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JIMMY AND JARA FROM OUTTA SPACEA twisted sci-fi road comedy with heart, a la “Little Miss Sunshine” with aliens, an interspecies romance and a spoof on classic sci-fi films and the American Southwest’s UFO subculture. JIMMY, a Venice Beach boardwalk hustler, discovers beautiful alien JARA and her two intergalactic circus performers stranded on Earth. He cons them into his “family” of misfit street performers and takes them to Las Vegas. Along the way, sweet-tempered aliens touch jaded human hearts. Ultimately Jimmy must save Jara and her E.T.’s from a ruthless Las Vegas casino kingpin, with the help of Nevada UFO buffs. Script Excerpt |
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Perfect WorldA fed-up physician driven to unravel the mystery behind his wife’s E.T. abduction uncovers more than he ordered when an extra-terrestrial patient stumbles into his E.R. |
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Swirl CityTwo-hundred twenty-five-year-olds chosen by the CORE AI are chosen to repopulate the earth after the race wars of 2022 decimate earth's population. |
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Assemble the CreatorsGeorge Orwell, H.G. Wells, and Isaac Asimov are taken from their time periods and assembled together to fight evil aliens who have used the information in their books to enslave humanity. |
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CIRQUE D' ETOILES*** Russian astronaut, thrown out of the space program, hijacks a space taxi going to the International Space Station. An intergalactic, time warp, adventure to the future. |
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Tales Of The BizarreAn anthology of four comedic tales of sci-fi/horror/fantasy. A murdered wife resurrects through her garden; a small space alien is mistaken for an action toy; A base commander dares to challenge a UFO; A young man makes a pact with a witch. (FINALIST; BEST COMEDY FEATURE SCRIPT -; LONELY WOLF INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2023 (LONDON); FINALIST: FILMHAUSE FESTIVAL 2024 (BERLIN) Script Excerpt |
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E PLURIBUS UNUMVirginia 1860 – when a profitable, free plantation founded by disguised aliens and supported by famous abolitionists is attacked by pro-slavers, two former slaves - a fighter and a pacifist, band to together to seek help from newly-elected President Lincoln. Script Excerpt |
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Ayden: The ExceptionalA brilliant geneticist who believes superhumans exist in our modern society makes the ultimate discovery after he is led to a man with exceptional abilities. Script Excerpt |
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Genesis PrimeIn 2133, a wormhole experiment goes wrong, causing a scientist and his teenage children to crash land on an alternate version of Earth, where terrifying creatures stalk the night. Their only hope of returning home is mysterious reptilian, who has his own reasons for helping them. |
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The Tahoe SignalA Mission crew travels fours years round trip to discover the reasons for explosions, deaths and missing ore on plantet LZ 10 in the Tahoe Mines but what they discover is the most powerful creature in the Universe and they wake it up. |
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NIGHTBREAKWhen the world stops spinning, the US President’s daughter fights to get her husband, a Chinese geophysicist, across the Nightside’s empty Pacific ocean bed and the chaotic, sun-burned Dayside America to get to Washington with a plan to save the planet. |
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Skye Montana and The InvisiblesThe Demigod Sun Goddess Skye Montana leads her invisible team of warriors into battle to stop the Mantis Aliens from enslaving humanity and terraforming the earth into their home planet. |
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2199Avatar meets Clear and Present Danger in this big-budget sci-fi action extravaganza. A disgraced Officer has five days to locate and rescue his estranged son from an intergalactic enemy before the area is bombarded by a duplicitous Politician hellbent on murdering his boy to protect his reign. |
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BUMPEDA deeply troubled man with little hope in life, is thrust into a world between life and death, which may provide the purpose he has long been searching for. Script Excerpt |
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Ravenhill CourtThe year is 1964. Thirteen-year-old Ben Foster and his friends explore the strange goings-on in their isolated neighborhood, with each discovery bringing them closer to uncovering the incredible secret underlying Ravenhill Court. Note: Novella adaptation recipient of the Readers' Favorite Five Stars award. |
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UNDER OLYMPUSA disgraced security expert who lost his family wanders the Caribbean islands on his boat as a criminal fixer for the underworld, until he's given a job as head of security at an isolated luxury resort on Olympus Island. He discovers an underground medical clinic, a cover for a criminal operation making illegal designer babies for wealthy guests. He's forced to escape the island, protecting the lives of two women and and an unborn child -- his own. Available as both a feature script and a pilot/bible for a limited series. Script Excerpt |
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The ReceptionistAlien DNA infects a college coed, driving her to the brink of suicide before an unlikely savior comes to her rescue. |
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Planet of StonesConnelly is sent 100,000 years into the past to study the tribes of two recently discovered humanoid species. Two years in, his mission is not what he thought it was and the future no longer exists. note: novella adaptation recipient of Readers' Favorite Five Stars award. |
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Arch AngelArch Angel is about Michael, the general of Heaven's Angel Army. His life changes after the Devil finds a gateway into Earth and starts enslaving the human race. Script Excerpt |
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Tar PitsForced to take sides in a centuries-old intergalactic war, a veteran soldier and her scientist ex-wife bond with giant alien warriors in a final battle that will decide the fate of humanity. |
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Quick ShotQuick Shot is about an ex-marine with the special ability to slow down time and shoot at impossible targets. His life changes when gets recruited by an underground organization bent on taking over the U.S. government. Script Excerpt |
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Sisters in SpaceClaire and Amelia wake from cryo aboard a small escape shuttle, find themselves adrift eighty years in deep space. This is the story of their journey home. Seven-episode webseries. Note: Coverfly Red List placed #5 scifi webseries for 2024. |
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Broken SkyA cluster of old buildings sit isolated on a quiet, desolate plain. Overhead, the sky is a smear of reds and purples, a shell enclosing the world. Here, strangers who have banded together for survival must strike out into the alien wilderness in search of a way home. |
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ADDICTIVEIn a dystopian cyberpunk future, immortal Outliers must confront their deepest vices as they battle for survival in a deadly game, while a brilliant scientist, dropped into the chaos, fights not only for her own life but to prevent the impending destruction of Earth. |
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ZwarmFive kids court ordered to stay at a dude ranch as punishment for their crimes have to save humanity from hi-tech weapons dealers, the military and nano-bot technology medical drones designed to heal wounded soldiers but instead get reprogrammed to kill all life on earth. |
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Shipwreck on ShadowWorldThirteen-year-old Jim survives a fiery crash landing in the desolate landscape of ShadowWorld, only to come face to face with bizarre aliens, mystifying cultures, and an unforgiving planet as he searches for rescue. Note: Live and Animation scripts available. |
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PinewoodA mentally unstable ex-con works with a private eye to find out who really killed his childhood friend. Unfortunately, the evidence goes into dark forces neither one is ready to deal with. |
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The MergingAn ancient alien device is brought on board an earth space ship and goes on a killing spree. When it lands on earth, all life is dinner. |
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GeodeIt’s a race against time to save millions of Americans as Angela Garcia uses her premonition dreams to stop a ruthless cult leader who has unleashed a bio-engineered bacteria. Script Excerpt |
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SECURITY ACT 2070What happens in the future when it's against the law to speak out against consumerism? |
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Nicholas's Christmas Eve JourneyTwo nine years old boys went to the library with their dads and one found a mystery book but there was only one, so Nicholas let his friend Demas take it home and promise to give it back on Christmas' Eve. |
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THE RISE OF OMEGAWhen a group of teenage tech geniuses reprogram a retired police robot to fight against corruption, they uncover a sinister plot by the police chief to control the city, leading to an epic showdown between the rogue robots and the rebels. Script Excerpt |
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DETECTIVE THIEVESTwo clever dwarf thieves, wrongly sentenced for murder, escape prison and travel through time and space as detectives to grab the true killer, Gabbar, who threatens the fabric of society. |
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Doctor PathicIn this sci-fi psychological thriller adaptation that’s “Love, Death, and Robots” meets “Flowers for Algernon,” an alien survivor of war suffering from multiple personality disorder struggles to heal his mind by listening to stories from the people of his world that take him to multiple dimensions and realities. Dr. Pathic is a tale about healing and finding beauty in even the darkest places, such as war. |
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ZYPHORZyphor, an adventurous alien trapped by family constraints, seizes his chance for freedom by escaping to Earth. But his hopes for a new life shatter when a dangerous organization sets its sights on his remarkable abilities, forcing him to fight for survival, forge an unexpected bond with a human ally, and uncover the truth of who he really is amidst a frantic search by his family determined to bring him home. |
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GIRL OF MY DREAMSWhen a lonely scientist who believes dreams are a link to a parallel world meets the literal woman of his dreams, he must find a way to bring her into the waking world before they are both discovered by the dream world’s evil ruler. Script Excerpt |
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Stuart Duffelmeyer and the Masters of PlaguesWhen a group of college students pull a cruel prank on an outcast classmate, he uses the mystical powers of a talisman to command creatures and natural forces to plague his tormentors. Script Excerpt |
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The Ice CreatureWhen an ancient alien relic awakens a deadly ice creature, a remote Arctic research team must battle the frigid terror and their own hallucinations to survive, discovering a deadly flu virus as their only weapon. |
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Return to the Black LagoonA team of researchers venture deep into the Amazon jungle, where they uncover ancient secrets and come face-to-face with a terrifying, prehistoric creature that will stop at nothing to protect its territory. |
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Venus Fly TrapFear is in your mind |
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ClandestineOn a road trip, two best friends discover a mysterious town long abandoned. Trapped inside and uncovering its truth, they must find a way out before plummeting into madness. Script Excerpt |
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Storm the SkyGenetically modified cloud seeds turned weather into actual monsters. Now it's up to Lt. Col. Stack and the Storm Brigade to protect the remnants of humanity. |
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GMOA beaten down geneticist in search of his missing father comes face-to-face with a deity hell-bent on abolishing all trace of the human race |
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A Christmas Redemption15 years after her twin brother’s untimely death on Christmas Eve, Ebonee Pritchard returns home facing a holiday she truly despises. After her mother's wish, Ebonee is greeted by 4 Christmas spirits, the last of them, Revenge. Script Excerpt |
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Succubus In The HoodDriven by trauma, an immortal succubus Mary Jane Pittman fights to save the innocent and punish the guilty in the dark corners of Atlanta, but when a young girl in danger enters her world, she's thrust into a battle of morality, vengeance, and survival. |
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UFO's In Reality (Polished Screenplay)Two teenage couples get abducted by aliens from laying down on the mountains in reality twist to a fictional twist both have powers one a female demon & the other the chosen one with shapeshifting abilities turning from a version of bonnie & clyde lovers to hating each other the female demon on a rampage to end the world while the the shapeshifting heartbroken stoner willing to kill his lover to save the world. |
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Perfect BeauA Plain Jane clones her ideal boyfriend out of her girlfriends' boyfriends' DNA for her college senior class project. Everything doesn't come as expected - the formula is more than a bit off! OMG! A mockery of scientific trial and error gone haywire! Honey, I Shrunk My Perfect Beau! (Copyright Wash. DC) Script Excerpt |
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Psycho-HeartsA world renowned heart transplant surgeon is an absolute magician at finding compatible hearts for wealthy clients. Her partner, a nurse, from the local penitentiary, finds suitable hearts from Death Row inmates. A satire on the ambiguous transplant business in the USA. And exactly who donated that heart to you? Willingly? A satiric view on the controversial state of modern medicine in America. Hmmm! (Copyright Wash. DC) Script Excerpt |
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End It On ThisDetermined to revive their failing relationship, a heedless couple's last ditch effort trip is interrupted when a sudden apocalypse begins to unfold around them. Script Excerpt |
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Chronicles of the Time RebelIn a kingdom besieged by deception, Pharaoh Thoth confronts Osiris, gaining the power of reincarnation. As he battles natural disasters and outcast tribes, Priestess Hatshepsut, manipulated by Seth, threatens Egypt's civilization. Thoth's duty spans lifetimes, seeking to undo the devastation. |
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The Dreams of SisyphusBaylor Holloman refuses to accept what fate has planned for him and he's willing to fight to the death to prove it. Script Excerpt |
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ANONYMITYFollowing his father's death in a plane crash caused by a rogue AI, an aspiring astronaut must confront the flawed AI during his solo lunar mission to retrieve billions in bonds dispatched by it. Script Excerpt |
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Ayden: Rise of the Divine BeingsAfter the mythical oval, the Heart of Saros detects Ayden 'The Exceptional,' who was hidden among humans as a child by his mother, four divine beings with superhuman abilities from the planet Memnon are ordered to earth by their Lord to execute the vigilante crime fighter. Script Excerpt |
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RebootAliens are taking over Earth and attempts to kill them are useless as they have the technology to reconfigure their DNA to repel any attack. With Earth on the brink of being rebooted with a new dominant species, it's down to a team of scientists to find a way to defeat them. |
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CONNECTING FLIGHTA cutthroat tech entrepreneur must confront faces from his past, present, and future in a busy airport, where he's forced to reconcile prior misdeeds and reforge alliances, as he races to thwart a catastrophic time-space anomaly. |
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BADLANDSIn a dystopian future there is no oil and a young warrior and his robot sidekick battle an evil czar for control of the new energy. |
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THERE AMONG US.ALL THAT WE KNOW IS AT AN END. |
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THEM“The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world that he didn’t exist” from The Usual Suspect film |
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Sounds of SilenceA woman fights to escape an imprisoned city where the inhabitants have lost their voice to a man made plague. |
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THE MOONSHININGNASA sends a young Adam and Eve to the Moon to see if Man can be fruitful and multiply away from Earth. But conjugal bliss goes out the window when Ross finds a substance in a cave that yields real moonshine, and he turns into an alcoholic |
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NIGHTHAWKOver the centuries, in Baile Herculane, Romania, there’s folklore about a flying being that protects the area from crime. The people suspect that the Cazacu family, who resides in a castle on the mountain, is the alleged source. After the sudden deaths of Vali Cazacu and his wife, pregnant Shimeka, a life-saving surgery saves their baby, who's adopted and taken to America. |
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HavenAfter crashing on a deserted planet, two sisters fight to meet a deadline window to get rescued while being pursued by bloodthirsty, desperate prisoners who were shipwrecked and left for dead on this planet years ago. |
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Twisted FateA new mutation of brain disease strikes the U.S. --- turning victims gradually into psychopaths. As science races to stop the pandemic, a young woman tries to rescue her infected lover, held hostage in a lab testing radical treatments. Adapted from my novel published in 2022 and showcased online in The Write Launch: https://thewritelaunch.com/2019/09/twisted-fate/ recently showcased Script Excerpt |
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SWARMA beekeeper miraculously transforms into a wasp-like superhero, Swarm. He and other wasps that follow him safeguard Atlanta from crime, especially against three evil men who have created a thieving, destructive, manlike flying drone robot. Script Excerpt |
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FALL BACKTwo lovers try to reunite after being separated by a rift in space and time. |
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BACK TO THE MOONAn astronaut who wasn't chosen to go to the moon invents a space ship, taking along a whiz kid on a journey of discovery. |
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The Town of No TomorrowsThe story involes the detruction of a small mid western town. The intense investigation by the government and top scientists centers around the disappearance of the entire town's population , less one. The strange yellow sphere with a life force of its own,that holds the key to mankind's future |
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The Master's GameMercenaries in a contest to win $25,000,000 in gold to those who survive the game |
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Escape WorldIn a world without crime, war and sports. individuals play a game called Mind Thoughts but something goes wrong when members are murdered |
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The Deer and the DolphinThis is the story of a world wide sacrifice teens make to save our planet. In this future history sci-fi fantasy Nick, a solitary sailor, is witness to the degradation of Earth's ecology and becomes a central figure in Earth's recovery. Script Excerpt |
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AhrimanA scientist exploring alien simulations encounters a powerful entity whose existence challenges reality itself, triggering military interest and ethical conflicts as humanity faces the threat of invasion—raising profound questions about unity, ambition, and the essence of life. |
ScriptLinks
Post Your Script Here!RUNNING FROM DEATH
Trials and tribulations of the notorious John Wesley Hardin, 1800’s Texas gunfighter, who’s gunfighting abilities are tested while he runs from death throughout his life.
AT THE MERCY OF FAITH
A former preacher, haunted by the tragic rape/murder of his twin sister, spirals into darkness as supernatural forces, both angelic and demonic, wage war for his soul.
PITTSBURGH PHIL
Biopic of Harry Strauss, a.k.a.
Suicide Prevention - Please Hold
Ex Navy Pilot returns home anticipating matrimony, abandoned by his bride to be, contemplating suicide.
THE SOCIAL POLICE
Twenty years from now, an FBI agent patrols the social media.
CIRQUE D' ETOILES
*** Russian astronaut, thrown out of the space program, hijacks a space taxi going to the International Space Station.
THE CALL CENTER
Locusts invade the building, the adherence schedules are off kilter, and one of the night managers is watching TV and preaching the word.
CITY DWELLERS (The Millennials)
A Veteran FBI Agent outsmarts a cult of young cyber crooks.
She Curses Like a Sailor
The culture of women and cursing is discussed at this art opening in New York.
Lady Diogenes of the Shadow
Three retired ladies candidly discuss their eccentric neighbor over morning coffee.