Films seeking financing. Here are 7 synopses of scripts. All scripts are registered with the WGA and C with the Library of Congress. These projects are completely pre-produced with Movie Magic Scheduling and Budgeting, some are fully cast and locations selected. Everything is complete including call sheets, call times and sides. At this time we are looking for investors and Co-Producers. We are not looking for any help with production, we have that covered. If you are interested in helping with the financing we would love to arrange a meeting at your request to see if this is something that would be advantageous to all involved. I could email you a script if you would like to read it and I do have complete investor packages with all of the production details included that are available if needed. Let's shoot!! HAMMER Genre - Horror Length - Feature Logline- A deformed and retarded man seeks revenge with a large hammer for being hidden away in his basement since the age of four. Synopsis - As the Eller Estate takes on a new nurse and her boyfriend house painter, people start disappearing. The suspicious town Sheriff seeks out a search warrant and warns the new inhabitants to leave. It is slowly revealed to all that seventy-year-old Mrs. Eller has kept a dark secret hidden away in her basement for almost forty years. Main Characters- Paula, Gill, Mrs. Eller, Tommy Eller, Sheriff Myers,Jimmy, Brenda, Carl, Don, Kelly, Mail Man.Eras- Present day. Locations- Eller Estate, Small American town, Sheriff station, Arcade.. Special costuming/makeup- Blood and Gore.Props and special needs- Big hammer. SFX- None. Budget - S.A.G. Modified Low Budget 400K If name actors 1 Million. THE KILLING JAR Genre - Action Length - Feature Logline - Four bikers try to retrieve a stolen treasure near a small desert town while being pursued by the law. Synopsis- A beautiful Native American Sashena, her brother and two friends ride their Harley's to a small desert town restaurant in search of a mechanic to repair the girl's bike. The three men leave Sashena toher repairs and go out on their bikes to retrieve a stolen buried treasure in the mountains. Sashena discovers that the small town restaurant owner plans to go after her brother and take the money. Sashena befriends the cook and his sister the waitress asking them to help her warn her brother. The three go to rescue Sashena's brother onlyto be followed by the town's corrupt Sheriff and his deputy who suspect the four bikers are wanted for a casino robbery one year earlier. Main Characters Include- Sashena, Grimes, Scooter, Halis, Kyle, Lisa,Jake, Sheriff Jones, Deputy Long, Homer, Donna, Cutter, Banes, Rock,Snake, Tom Roth, Ralphie, Grandfather, Rob, Sam, Tina, Lana, Hal, Janis,Myrna. Era- Present day Locations - Small south west desert town, restaurant, sherriff's office, bikerbar, cassino, desert cave, desert road and highway. Special costuming/make-up - Biker leathers, Sheriff uniforms, blood and gore. Props and special needs - Harleys. SFX and Stunts - Squibs and stunt drivers. Budget -S.A.G. Modified Low Budget 350K If name actors 1-3 Million. BRAIN Genre- Futuristic Sci-Fi Length- Feature Logline- Ten years from now the Internet takes control. Every form of business transaction and communication is in its grasp. Two women discover the secret of the "BRAIN" that now attempts to save the Earth from corporate greed. Synopsis- It is ten years from now and the Internet has grown to over take all mediums. Movies, telephone, television and business communications are all done in three dimensional hologram theater displays. The technology of fiber optics are now supported or replaced by satellite microwaves and radio waves that begin to organize into an entity of its own, acknowledging itself as Mother Earths' consciousness.Two women find that their work is being manipulated by the Internet center control, which has come to be known as the "Biology Reactor and Interceptor Network," or "BRAIN". This self-created intelligence is now beginning to control how humans live and do business. Anything that is harmful to life on planet Earth is being eliminated. Any company that pollutes or cheats the environment is being closed down. In a panic,corporate America uses the military to stop this control. The women realize the importance of this "BRAIN" and vow to protect it.It becomes their goddess and their only hope to save their world from corporate greed. The "BRAIN" instructs these women how to stop the corporate executives from using the military to kill its intelligence. Main Characters- Diane- 30's beautiful, first discovers BRAIN.Jessica- Diane's roommate who can communicate with BRAIN telepathically. Tina- 20's, Beautiful holographic figure that represents BRAIN.Colonel Sam Collins- 40's. Is ordered to destroy BRAIN.Captain Rita Sims- Works closely with Colonel Collins and tries to save BRAIN.President Amy Johnson- President of USA. 50's. Tries to defend BRAIN against corporate greed. Paul Ritter- Secretary of Defense. Close friend of President forced toside with corporate greed.John Parks- 50's. Evil corporate greed with strong influence inmilitary.General Phillips- Military, lifer, corrupted by John Parks and embittered with politicians.Advisor Tom Dodd- 30's. President Johnson's personal aid and friend. Eras- Ten years from now. Locations- Washington DC ten years from now, White House, Pentagon.Corporate offices, Conference room, Military bunker, Medical center,Night Club, Apartment, House, Montana ranch, Satellites in space.. Special costuming/makeup- Futuristic military uniforms and clothing- tenyears from now. Blood and gore.Props and special needs- Weapons, Tanks, Jeeps. Squibs, Explosion. SFX- Sound screen or blue screen Some holographic effects. Budget- 2 - 5 Million THE MANSION Genre- Supernatural Murder Mystery Length- Feature Logline- After meeting a mysterious woman in the park, Linda has an accident while leaving and is transported back 80 years to witness herown murder, over and over. Synopsis- Linda Wells is visiting her favorite park when she meets a very strange woman who tells her about the eighty year old murder that occurred in the, now deserted, old mansion. The mysterious woman in black disappears and Linda frantically leaves the park crashing into atree. When she comes to, it is dark and she is trapped inside the park. With no place else to go, Linda enters the now unlocked back door of theold mansion and is suddenly transformed into Elizabeth, who was murderedin the mansion eighty years ago. She now meets her husband, Robert, hisgay lover, Thomas and Lisa who is Elizabeth's maid and lover. Linda (asElizabeth) discovers that Elizabeth's witchcraft has brought her back int ime to save her from Thomas and Robert, who plan to kill her. In a continuous effort to get it right, Linda is murdered and comes to,back at the auto accident scene, and then re-enters the mansion. Main Characters- Linda (20's), the witch Elizabeth, Linda as Elizabeth,Lisa, Robert, Thomas, Florence, and James. Eras-1920's, present day Locations-1920's Mansion and large grounds. Special costuming/makeup-Era clothing, maid and chauffeur uniforms, tuxedos, formal gowns,blood and gore. Props and special needs-1920's house, furniture, Rolls Royce, hand gun with squib. Crashedpresent day car. SFX- CGI swirling witch Budget- S.A.G. Modified Low Budget 500KIf name actors 1- 3 Million. FLANDERS QUARRY Genre- Supernatural Drama Length- Feature L ogline-- Forced into a competency hearing that threatens her estate,eighty year old Glenda Johns remembers her life and the supernatural connection that she shared with her twin sister. Synopsis- As her troubled life is recalled with the help of her psychiatrist, eighty year old Glenda Johns realizes that she is near theend of her life and facing the legal wrath of her wicked cousin. Growing up in the 30's and 40's was very demanding for the Johns family and losing her twin sister at a very young age only made life more difficult. The Second World War added to all of Glenda's suffering but through it all she tried to make sense of her life. Glenda shared a unique closeness with her twin and they communicated even after her sister's untimely death. Through her dreams and thoughts, Glenda is reminded of how things could have been if her sister were still alive. Wanting to leave her inheritance to the local Native American Indians,Glenda tries to find a way out of her legal predicament and unravel themystery of Flanders' Quarry, a place that remains sacred to the local Indians. Main Characters- Glenda Johns at eight, eighteen, and eighty, her eight year old twin sister Sara Johns, Father and mother William and Flora Johns, wicked cousin Sheryl, Native Americans Tammy Little river, Paulrunning Bull, and Jonathan Big River. Locations- Small American town-1930's, 1940's, and present day Native American Village- 1930's Glenda's house- 1930's, 1940's, and present day School- 1930's, 1940's Quarry with lake Present day courthouse Psychiatrist office Lawyer office Era-1930's, 1940's, present day Special costuming/makeup-Era clothing Props-Era cars, town, house, furniture Budget- 2- 5 Million WARRIOR WOMAN **(pending sale)** Genre- Historical Drama, based on true story Length- Feature Logline-- Based on true story of Nancy Ward 1738-1822. At the 1755 Battle of Taliwa, Nancy Ward picks up her husband's musket, after he has been shot and killed and leads the Cherokee into victory over the Creek Indians. For her courage, she is made Ghighuaa, of the Cherokee. Synopsis- Nancy Ward lived in the time when her homeland of Chota, the Cherokee capitol, was threatened by not only the invasion of the white man but also the Creek Indians. This beautiful part of the Appalachian Mountains was plentiful in game and the ground was perfect for their crops. The Cherokee relied on hunting for their meat because they didnot have domesticated live stock as did the white man. Nancy watched asher home lands grew smaller and smaller with the advancement of the white man. Nancy's husband, Kingfisher, was shot and killed in a battle with the Creek Indians. She picked up her dead husband's musket and led the Cherokee to victory. Because of this, she was honored with the highest ranking any Cherokee woman could attain, Ghighuaa.Nancy's life stood for peace but she always warned her people of many bad things to come. She became the first woman to ever talk at a peace treaty with the white man. Her words helped her people retain some oftheir lands. She spoke:"You know that women are always looked upon as nothing, but we are your mothers, you are our sons, our cry is all for peace, let it continue.This peace must last forever. Let your women's sons be ours, our sons beyours, let your women hear our words." Shortly after her death, President Jackson ordered the Cherokee to move to Oklahoma on the famous deadly "Trail of Tears". Main Characters- Nancy Ward- at eight years old, teenager, adult, andold woman, father and mother Francis Ward and Tame Doe, Nancy's husband Kingfisher, Chief Attakullacca, Nancy's second husband Bryant Ward, andcousin Dragging Canoe. Era-1730's-1820's Locations-Cherokee Capitol of Chota in North Carolina near Tennessee, Forts,woods, and lake. Special costuming/makeup-Era clothing, uniforms, blood and gore Props/stunts-Horses, Native American Village, wagons, era weaponry. Budget- 5-10 Million BOUDICA, QUEEN OF THE ICENI Genre- Based on True Story, Historical Action/Drama Length- Feature Logline- After being flogged and having her two teenage daughters raped,Queen Boudica leads her army against the Roman legions in 61 AD Britain,slaughtering 70 thousand. Losing the final battle, Boudica and her daughters take their own lives. Based on the true story of the Boudican Revolt in 61 AD. Synopsis- Two thousand years ago, the Roman Empire conquered most ofEurope by slaughtering and enslaving millions of ancient Celts. In 55BC,Julius Caesar invaded Britain for its wealth in copper and tin. The Britons, or ancient Celts, were made up of many tribes ruled by kingsand queens. The Romans created client kingdoms and took half of every tribes wealth and production. When Queen Boudica, of the Iceni tribe,stood up to the Roman oppression, she was flogged and her two young daughters were raped. In 61 AD, Boudica led a revolt through,Camulodunum, Verulamium and what is now London, killing 70 thousandRomans. To avoid capture, she and her two teenage daughters took theirlives on the final battlefield. Boudica's revolt soon led to the building of Hadrian's Wall through themiddle of Britain. This, for the first time, ended the expansion of the Roman Empire. Ireland, Scotland and Wales never surrendered to Romanrule. The independent nature of the ancient Celts thrives in thesecountries even today. This screenplay deals with Boudica as a youngteenager and then as an adult, in a world drastically altered by Romanrule. It is a story of how one woman refused to live in an unnatural environment, dominated by such criminal men. Main Characters Include- Celtic Queen Boudica, her loving husband Prasutagus, Druid Grandmother Mari, Uncle and Warrior Veterik, the teenage daughters Chersia and Canosia, Julian-the evil Roman soldier,Seneca-wicked Roman procreator, and Boudica's warrior friend, Diane. Era-55 BC- 61 AD Locations-Britain 2000 years ago, Southern British shoreline, Iceni Village,Battlefield, Romanized British town, Stonehenge 2000 years ago, RomanBath House. Special costuming/make-up-Roman uniforms, Celtic clothing, Druid outfits, Celtic Warpaint,blood and gore. Props and special needs-Ancient weaponry, horses, chariots, Roman ships. SFX and Stunts-CGI of 800 roman ships invading British shoreline, Stonehenge as itwould have been in ancient times, high need for stunts. Budget- 20-50 Million Thanks!! Want to know why you should invest in a movie? Read this article by James Jaeger Why Invest In a Movie? http://www.mecfilms.com/moviepubs/memos/whyinves.htm |
