The Long Run
Written by: Stephen Belber
Sold to: Columbia Pictures
A journalist helps exonerate a highly charismatic death row inmate of a crime he didn’t commit. When the former inmate is recruited to run for elected office, the journalist leaves his post to orchestrate his rise to political prominence but soon faces a crisis of conscience as he discovers that his friend might be guilty of murder after all.
C.O.D
Written by: Lars Jacobson
Sold to: DreamWorks Pictures
A New York City bike messenger becomes a puppet in an assassin’s deadly game, forced to deliver bombs to save his family’s life. A female FBI agent with a vendetta against the villain must work outside the system to catch the messenger and solve the case before it takes on global implications.
Gang Leader for a Day
Written by: Michael Caleo
Sold to: Paramount Vintage
A Columbia University professor spends years chronicling a crack-dealing gang in Chicago for a research project. He befriends the Black Kings & their leader and is allowed to observe close up. The professor is even invited to call the shots of the criminal enterprise for a day.
Cutlass Island
Written by: Tom Wheeler
Sold to: Regency Enterprises
Two shipwrecked brothers discover a lost world of mythological and magical creatures.
I Am a Genius of Unspeakable Evil and I Want to Be Your Class President
Written by: Josh Lieb
Sold to: Warner Bros. Pictures
A chubby 13-year old boy is an evil genius and the third-richest person on the planet, with a secret compound beneath his unsuspecting family’s modest suburban home. He hides his identity to keep himself safe from his enemies and because he can’t legally claim his empire until he turns 18. This boy attempts to prove himself in the eyes of his do-gooder father by being elected class president. Unfortunately, the tactics he uses to stage coups in Central America prove to be less effective in running a middle-school campaign.
The Man Who Invented Fidel: Castro, Cuba and Herbert Matthews of the New York Times
Written by: Anthony DePalma (author)
Sold to: Moxie Pictures
A foreign correspondent is smuggled into the jungles of the Sierra Maestra Mountains to get the first detailed interview with Castro. That and other glowing articles impact American perception before the fall of the Batista regime and Castro’s takeover of the Cuban government.
The Long Road Home
Written by: Martha Raddatz (author)
Sold to: Phoenix Pictures
In 2004, insurgents ambush an Army platoon on routine patrol in the Baghdad neighborhood of Sadr City during which eight soldiers die and more than 70 are wounded.
Untitled Janet Leigh Jones Story
Written by: Patricia K. Meyer
Sold to: Paul Pompian Productions
Shortly after arriving in the Green Zone to work for defense contractor KBR (then a Halliburton subsidiary), a woman claims she was drugged and gang-raped by six KBR employees. After she reports the crime, she is locked in a shipping container without water or food. The woman puts a lawsuit in the works and describes her ordeal on Capitol Hill.
Imaginary Friends
Written by: Cornelius Uliano & Bryan Schulz
Sold to: DreamWorks Pictures
Being kept under wraps.
Afterburn
Written by: Paul Ens (creators), Scott Chitwood (creators) & Wayne Nichols (artist)
Sold to: Relativity Media
Set a year after a solar flare burns half of the planet leaving life mutated from radiation and fallout, a group of treasure hunters for the right price extract such objects as the Mona Lisa, the Rosetta Stone and the Crown Jewels while facing rival hunters, mutants and pirates along the way.
Janky Promoters
Written by: Ice Cube
Sold to: Dimension Films
Two music promoters get the chance to book a top-tier hip-hop artist into a midsized California venue. The pair are ill equipped for such a task and everything goes wrong.
Underage
Written by: Scott Neistadter & Michael Weber
Sold to: DreamWorks Pictures
A man in his mid- to late 20s goes home with a young woman he’s met in a bar. Later, he discovers she’s only 17 — a fact that allows her to blackmail him into being her boyfriend for the next six months, so she can exact revenge on her ex-boyfriend.
The Tomb
Written by: Jason Keller
Sold to: Summit Entertainment
The world’s foremost authority on structural security is forced to escape from the master prison of his own design and use every trick up his sleeve to find the person who put him there.
Written by: Ted Elliot & Terry Rossio
Sold to: Walt Disney Pictures
The Texas Rangers chase down a gang of outlaws led by Butch Cavendish, but the gang ambushes the Rangers, seemingly killing them all. One survivor is found, however, by an American Indian named Tonto, who nurses him back to health. The Ranger, donning a mask and riding a white stallion named Silver, teams up with Tonto to bring the unscrupulous gang and others of that ilk to justice. Remake of the classic movie and TV series. Jerry Bruckheimer will produce.
The Last Equation
Written by: Stuart Gibbs
Sold to: Lionsgate Entertainment
Government agents, a criminal and a math whiz begin a quest to find a buried Albert Einstein formula that could harness energy with deadly consequences.
Maynard and Jennica
Written by: Liz Meriwether
Sold to: Miramax Films
In New York, a young couple goes through a courtship and their relationship evolves through the life-changing events of Sept. 11, 2001.
Hereafter
Written by: Peter Morgan
Sold to: DreamWorks Pictures
No details given.
Command Performance
Written by: Dolph Lundgren & Stave Latshaw
Sold to: Millennium Films
A drummer plays in the warm-up band of a big American performer giving a concert for the Russian premier. When bad guys break up the show the ex-Marine drummer springs into action.
