Screenplays in Development
Little Drops of Poison
Drama - 92 pages
Feature
Little Drops of Poison is a feature-length R-rated drama with contemporary small town locations. It shares tonal similarities with The Killing of Two Lovers and Pig.
Logline:
It's Thursday, and a bar owner on the verge of losing his business, must deal with a manipulative prospective buyer, a rival moving in on his ex-wife and an escalating confrontation fuelled by liquid courage. Eighteen hours has rarely felt this long.
Noble Animals
Crime drama
Pilot
Noble Animals is a one-hour crime drama pilot with contemporary small town locations, that shares tonal similarities with Sharp Objects and Mare of Easttown.
Logline:
When two suspicious deaths happen in rapid succession, a small town police chief must clear the cases while keeping dark events from her own past, that may be related to the current crimes, from resurfacing.
Aghast
Horror- 98 pages
(Note: this title has been previously optioned and carries some recoupable development costs).
Feature
Aghast is an R-rated, feature-length horror screenplay. It has a limited number of contemporary settings and shares tonal similarities with It Follows and Insidious.
Logline:
As her relationship with her father falters, a young woman escapes to a favourite childhood holiday spot, but she'll find no solace as her family's troubled past returns to haunt her. Literally.
If I Should Die…
Horror - 108 pages
Feature
If I Should Die… is a psychological horror feature. It has contemporary metropolitan settings and shares tonal similarities with Saint Maud and Hereditary.
Logline:
An unassuming hospice worker believes she has the ability to help the dying find their way to the afterlife, but when she fears a malevolent force is manipulating her gift she must do whatever it takes to prevent that from happening.
Stricken
Thriller - 106 pages
Feature
Stricken is a feature-length thriller with action elements. It has contemporary cosmopolitan settings and shares various tonal similarities with You Were Never Really Here and Unsane.
Logline:
A group of friends struggle to come to grips with reality when they return from a mysterious community service stint to find themselves haunted by ethereal visions of dark, violent action they seem to have participated in.