Horror

Between March 1 and March 31, 2025, we tracked a total of 3 Specs on the market, and a total of 50 Film Deals and 50 TV Deals literary related deals.

Magnet Management is out with IT’S COMING TO DESTROY US by Jud Cremata. In rural Wyoming, a rookie deputy’s life is turned upside down when she tries to cover up a fatal shooting in the woods where….

Between February 1 and February 28, 2025, we tracked a total of 5 Specs on the market, and a total of 59 Film Deals along with 40 TV Deals.

HG5 Entertainment is out with DAMNATION COME by Gabriel Campisi. A husband who has lost his faith must confront ancient, malevolent forces with the help of his family and an enigmatic old priest to save his….

Shein Partnership is out with THE DEVIL’S GREENHOUSE by Erik Shein, Melissa Davis & Karen Fuller. When Detective Mara Lawson uncovers a series of ritualistic murders in Savannah, she must confront a secret cult and their plan to summon an ancient….

Between August 1 and August 31, 2024, we tracked a total of 3 specs on the market – one of which was a TV pilot. The spec market isn’t completely dead by any means, but as many know it has been bit more sluggish of late.

Logical Talent Management is out with SUPERSTITION TOWN, U.S.A. by Sam Watson. When a police academy dropout, who despises her mom’s voodoo beliefs, returns to her superstitious hometown in Louisiana, she must use her family’s knowledge of….

Between June 1 and June 30, 2024, we tracked a total of 26 specs on the market – 2 of which were TV pilots. As in February of this year, the total number of specs we tracked was higher primarily due to one management firm’s sizable push into the market.

Midwest Talent Management is out with ABOLITION by Tony McBride. When a demon from the past returns to a small town for vengeance against the townspeople, a young slave-hand must battle his inner fears to form a team to uncover….

Stormchaser Films is out with I LET IT IN by Kristen Ruhlin. A young woman becomes haunted by a demon she unknowingly invites into her life through occult research, and her….

Midwest Talent Management is out with THE BASEMENT REMAINS by Robert Godwin. A selfish hustler sees a get rich quick scheme when he tries to develop a parcel of land his wealthy family abandoned, but a dark truth reveals he must face….

Midwest Talent Management is out with CAMPUS BLOOD by Kim Delgado. College Custodian Ezekiel Uriah ingenuously tortures and beheads college co-eds to….

Between May 1st and May 31st, 2024, we tracked a total of 9 new specs on the market – 3 of which were TV pilots. The month was a bit quieter than we (initially) expected due to two weeks of the Cannes Film Festival and the Memorial Day weekend. Thus, this was a slight decrease from April.

Silver Bitela Agency is out with HEDGEWITCH by Robert C. Powers. On the verge of losing his leg, a Marine with PTSD seeks out an old flame for help, and gets wrangled into helping….

Between April 1st and April 30th, 2024, we tracked a total of 12 new specs on the market – three of which were TV pilots. This was a decrease from March, but not unexpected. Of the 12 scripts we tracked, 3 were TV pilots. Drama dominated the top genre spot with 7 projects associated with the genre. Comedy and Thriller tied for a second place with 4 projects each. Then Action, Adventure, Family, Historical and Horror all tied for third place with 2 projects each.

Logical Talent Management is out with THE HUNGER OF DRACULA by Sam Watson. While a grieving Dracula suppresses his blood lust due to the death of his husband, he tries to resist….

Echo Lake and UTA are out with JENNIFR by Travis Braun. A woman forms a relationship with an AI companion to cope with the loss of her husband. But when her husband is found to be….

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Between March 1st and March 31st, 2024, we tracked a total of 30 new specs on the market. This was an increase from February mostly due to one management firm’s big push into the market. Of the 30 scripts we tracked, 3 were TV pilots and 3 were Animation projects. Comedy dominated the top genre spot once again with 16 projects associated with the genre. Drama came in a distant second place with 8 projects. Then the genres Fantasy, Horror and Thriller tied for third place.

Midwest Talent Management is out with A CHRISTMAS SURVIVAL by Noureddine Hifad. A Christmas celebration becomes a fight for survival when an American couple stumbles upon the last….

Midwest Talent Management is out with THE GHOST HAS NO NAME by Martin Neilan. A recent Army veteran, falsely accused of date rape at his new college, methodically hunts down the roommates who….

Between February 1st and February 29nd, 2024, we tracked a total of 17 new specs on the market. This was a sizable increase from the previous month. Of the 17 scripts we tracked, 4 were TV pilots. Comedy squeaked out the number one genre spot once again with 6 projects associated with the genre. But close behind, Action and Drama tied for second place with 5 projects each identified with those genres.

Magnet Management is out with POSITRON+ by Jud Cremata. A delirious patient begins to question her family and all she’s been told while undergoing….

Art/Work Entertainment is out with BESTIE by Sean Platt and David W. Wright. When a sixteen-year-old orphan moves from a mental institution into a conservative foster home, her imaginary friend emerges, coaxing her to….

Avenue 220 is out with VISITORS by Cooper Karl. On the first night in their new home, Nora and her son are besieged by unusual intruders – they appear on camera, but not to the naked eye. This leads Nora to discover….

Between January 1st and January 31st, 2024, we tracked a total of 5 new specs on the market. Two of the scripts were TV pilots and one was a TV/streaming movie. Overall, the month had a 40% increase in the amount of material we tracked on the market from December of last year.

Rain Management is out with EFFIGY by Jason Kaleko. After a world-renowned artist passes away, his estranged daughter finds his backwoods art studio is haunted by his spirit. But when she creates a physical vessel for him to inhabit….

Endless Media is out with REDSHIFT by Ryan Self & Bob Perkins. A weekend trip to an alleged haunted house turns deadly for a group of teens when they discover….

Entertainment 360 is out with ASHES by Adam Mason & Simon Boyes. A perfectly normal family loses their grandmother – and the wrong ashes….

Between April 1st and April 30th, 2023, we tracked a total of 8 feature specs hitting the market or being sold, highlighting a 47% decrease in specs we followed compared to last month, due primarily to the impending writers’ strike. Of these 8 feature specs, 5 had some type of attachment.