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Buddy’s World is an animated, satirical comedy about a young Anti-Christ coming of age in our modern world.

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Kodoku

The card game of Kodoku can only be played in your dreams, but the consequences of losing at it are still very real. Kodoku is a supernatural thriller that is all about mind games and the lengths ordinary people will go to get what they want.

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Camp Crystal Lake

A twisted reimagining of the Friday the 13th mythos, Camp Crystal Lake follows a group of troubled high schoolers from St. Francis Preparatory School, as they are sent on a mandatory retreat to the once-infamous summer camp now posing as a Catholic rehabilitation retreat. Supervised by an unsettling head counselor, BJ, and his eerily obedient hockey masked staff, the teens quickly realize something about this retreat feels… off. 

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Immortal Legends

Immortal Legends asks, "What happens when the leading man action hero is killed off in the first action sequence?" Well, it's up to the scrappy sidekick, bookish archeologist, and bereaved femme fatale to finish the adventure without him.

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Birdwatcher

Jerry Davis decides to take a camera and his dog deep into the woods for his birdwatching YouTube channel's 10k subscriber special. It's all going to plan and then Jerry finds his first dead bird...  

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RED ROOM

Red Room is an 8 page short film horror script that follows Ed as he snoops on his troubling roommate's computer. He finds a link to a site called the Red Room and is sucked into a darker world than he ever could imagine.

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ALL REAL BATTLE ROYALE

In the not so far future, The President as an 'official act' forces 50 inmates to fight to the death for America's entertainment. 

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THE K STANDS FOR KILLER

The K Stands For Killer is a short horror script that follows an indy production gone awry due directorial incompetence and one actor taking the killer role too far. Inspired by true events...loosely. 

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Stranger Danger

A group of Boy Scouts  are unwittingly kidnapped by an escaped inmate posing as their scout leader.

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Tom is a severely traumatized young man left home alone during lockdown. As his mental state rapidly deteriorates, the hallucinations in his head become all too real and the memories he would sooner forget return with a bloody vengeance.

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Call of Duty

A spec screenplay for a film adaption of Call of Duty. Based on the Modern Warfare video games.

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Myopic

Myopic follows a near sighted survivor as he tries to find himself some eyes to see his death coming with.

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An irreverent and ridiculous mockumentary comedy about four very different roommates attending a second rate film school.  A version of this script, along with an additional 5 episodes,  were  produced of which two can be viewed here. Over 10 episodes were drafted before it was narrowed down to 6. All episodes I wrote for WannaBees can be viewed here.

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Trapfoot

Trapfoot is a mockumentary comedy spoofing shows like Finding Bigfoot. It follow Trapfoot Adams at he hunts for his long lost father, Bigfoot.

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The One That Got Away

Rachel is trapped in a serial killer's basement. Can she escape with her little bunny friend or be another poster on the killer's wall? Find out in this thrilling short horror script. 

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Long Hot Shower

A short film about taking a Long Hot Shower. Just be careful how long you stay in for. You can watch it HERE.

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Trevor's Travels

Trevor likes to travel, but he's not the type of guy you want hosting a travel show.

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A modern, Urban reimagining of Shirley Jackson's terrifying short story.

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A speculative Rick and Morty episode that riffs off Back To The Future. I wrote it all the way back in 2019, so while it may no longer be in sync with the current canon, it still works as a Rick and Morty episode on its own.

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House of The Dragon

A speculative script written for the Game of Thrones spinoff series, House of the Dragon.  Set after the events of the season one finale, we follow our ever growing cast of characters across Westeros as the Dance of the Dragons begins...

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