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[image] CAUSE I DON’T NEED WHAT YOU SAY I GET AND I DON’T NEED THAT GETTING [image] Posted 1 day ago on December 10 2008 Permalink » Nikki Finke THE BLACK LIST 2008: Top 10 Screenplays And Full Index The top ten best unproduced screenplays floating around Hollywood according to executive and assistants from 2008. I read 45 pages of The Low Dweller and it was okay. Maybe, it gets better. I don’t know. page 1 of 1 Powered by tumblr . Archive Theme by Scott . download this theme.
The Black List 2008: The Full List
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... Today saw the release of the annual Black List, a list of the year's best-liked, not-yet-produced screenplays. To compile it, more than 250 film executives were polled and each script had to be mentioned four times to warrant inclusion. Vulture buddy Nikki Finke has posted the Top 10 list of screenplays with the most mentions here (No. 1 is The Beaver! No. 2 is by Jay Reiss, the guy who played the word-pronouncer in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee!), but we have the full index, after the jump. Special congratulations is due to Nick Confalone, former ...
The 2008 Black List - "Best Liked" Unproduced Screenplays From Hollywood - Arrives
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... has copied and pasted out the whole list. Nikki Finke has posted the Top 10 list of screenplays with the most mentions over at her Deadline Hollywood site. ...
Brian K. Vaughan script among "most liked" of 2008.
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http://www.deadlinehollywooddaily.com/the-black-list-is-out/ A script called "Roundtable" by Brian K. Vaughan appears on the "Black List" of most interesting screenplays of 2008, as passed on by Nikki Finke. The list is sorted by number of nominations: BKV has 8. If I missed any other Whedon alum, please edit and/or point out in the comments.
'The Black List' Declares 'The Beaver' 2008's Hottest Unproduced Screenplay [Awards]
Gawker: defamer —
... working in affiliation with Deadline Hollywood Daily Industries. (We don't ask questions, we just submit.) This year's top spot went to The Beaver, a Steve Carell-attached project that ...
Hollywood's black list looks grey
Filmstalker —
... saw is dead and it could be down to his case. Finally there's Our Brand is Crisis by Peter Straughan which tells the story of a group of American political operatives who head to Bolivia to try and resurrect a struggling political campaign which is loosely based on a documentary of the same name. Now that sounds interesting, and it's being produced by George Clooney's company, so that promises some political commentary worth listening to. However the rest of the list, provided by Deadline Hollywood Daily with the top ten blurbs from ...
The 2008 Black List - Most Popular Unproduced Screenplays
FirstShowing.net —
... The Black List for 2008 has finally been unveiled, courtesy of Nikki Finke on Deadline Hollywood, and contains this year's selection of the most popular unproduced screenplays. The list is "compiled from the suggestions of over 250 film executives, each of whom contributed the names of up to ten of their favorite scripts that were written in, or are somehow uniquely associated with, 2008 and will not be released in theaters during this calendar year." Scripts needed at least four mentions to be included. Since this is pretty much something that will only ...
The Oranges Heads Off The Black List
Cinema Blend News —
... reported on the deal, but Deadline Hollywood had the details on what the story is actually about. Nikki FInke calls it " The Graduate engaged to Meet the Parents ," and gives a single-sentence plot summary: "Two New Jersey families are thrown into comic turmoil when the prodigal daughter returns for Christmas and falls in love with her parents best friend." Sounds like one of those things that could be great or turn out terribly, but if it's such a well-loved screenplay it'll hopefully get the attention it deserves. RELATED : ...
Jonny Quest Might Not Be Called That
TheBadandUgly.com —
... What we know about the Quest project is that a screenplay based on the animated series made the 2008 Black List, the yearly list of the best unproduced screenplays in Hollywood. The script, written by Dan Mazeau, was strong enough to get Dan on board for writing the DC live-action Flash adaptation (the DC superhero, not Gordon). ...
