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Whiplash
(Action and Adventure, Kids and Family) To bring her brother's killer to justice, a girl disguises herself as a man and works her way across the country as a stagecoach driver. She's pursued by a jaded ex-Confederate officer who threatens to expose her true identity -- and steal her heart. Based on a true story.Prisoner of Paradise
(Action and Adventure) A career US Army Sergeant is marooned on a tropical island at the onset of WWII. Stranded in paradise and accepted by the natives, Kerrigan has finally found a home. But, WWII intrudes and threatens Kerrigan's new life.Best Script Award Semifinalists
Winner: Best Kids and Family Script
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(Action and Adventure, Kids and Family) An out of work father discovers a super secret headquarters of a Dark Knight in his basement and decides to use it to use it to...
Semifinalist: Script Spotlight: America's Ben Franklin Punch-Up
(Comedy, Action and Adventure) Before James Bond, there was Benjamin Franklin: inventor, philanthropist, and the single largest exporter of kicking British as...
Semifinalist: Script Spotlight: America's Ben Franklin Punch-Up
(Comedy, Action and Adventure) Before James Bond, there was Benjamin Franklin: inventor, philanthropist, and the single largest exporter of kicking British as...
Semifinalist: Best Kids and Family Script
(Action and Adventure, Kids and Family) Edward is an average boy with an obsession for collecting things; Dr. Sprechtmachen is the mysterious man next door. They meet,...
Semifinalist: Best Script
(Action and Adventure) Coming from violent, traumatic childhoods, a disaffected Hipster and a wildly demented Schoolgirl embark on a killing spree aga...
Semifinalist: Best Kids and Family Script
(Action and Adventure, Kids and Family) "Die Hard" in a toy store with kids.
Semifinalist: Best Script
(Science Fiction and Fantasy, Action and Adventure) After discovering an abandoned Nazi laboratory, a team of US Special Forces is accidentally transported through time to WWII wh...
Semifinalist: Best Script
(Drama, Action and Adventure) After years of gritty undercover work is ruined and his father murdered, a brash young narcotics officer seeks revenge on the k...
Semifinalist: Best Script
(Thriller and Suspense, Action and Adventure) A Coast Guard officer, former FBI agent and priest must unravel the mystery of a phantom ship that plagues the residents of a s...
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(Science Fiction and Fantasy, Comedy) A chronically indecisive man wants desperately to get back with his girlfriend. So he sells his soul to the devil and now has 3...
(Thriller and Suspense, Science Fiction and Fantasy) Convinced he can reverse climate change; tribesmen kidnap a low-life and steal a rainmaker’s necklace from a museum but spark...
(Drama) True story surrounding a boy who moves to a small town in Brazil, befriends a few older kids and pulls a string unimaginable he...
(Horror, Action and Adventure) In the Old West, a former vampire hunter is murdered by an unknown attacker, his cowgirl nieces want to capture the killer, loo...
(Science Fiction and Fantasy, Action and Adventure) A group of twenty something people who have little but age in common have to survive a flash flood in a remote Colorado area us...
Semifinalist: Best Script
(Science Fiction and Fantasy) On a massive spaceship carrying the last human city, the pilot of a transformable fighter learns that he has more to fear from ...
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Recent Reviews from Top Reviewers
You have the scenes, the characters, and the story line, with work it could be and amazing film and for one would pay to see it
3.0 stars
Reviewed by
Lauren Danforth
February 20, 2012
This is a extremely good story, with today's special effects it would be amazing. the battle between good and evil, and the connections between twin brothers. Vivid locations and Characters that would have striking impact on the big scr...
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Very well developed story, hard hitting and heart felt. will make a excellent movie.
4.0 stars
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Lauren Danforth
February 19, 2012
Very well developed story, hard hitting and heart felt. will make a excellent movie.
This is a very well developed story line. was and still am confused by the opening scene but after reading the script I think I see why it is there. ... Read more
This is a very well developed story line. was and still am confused by the opening scene but after reading the script I think I see why it is there. ... Read more
Could be another "Re-Animator"
3.3 stars
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February 15, 2012
Zman upped the ante early on with its great opening sequence and layered "motion comic" style art. It's a unique story, which would have cult appeal along the lines of "The Reanimator."
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