Over on the Unproduced Scripts page there is Feedback by Nicolas out of Austrialia. Feedback is a dramic feature wherein a young couple’s life is violently disturbed by an internet transaction. They are gradually swallowed in a spiral of violence and madness. If that is not your fare, there are another 26 scripts that may strike your fancy. - Don

ScriptGirl sales report for week ending August 22nd.

A good girl reinvents herself as the school slut, a married couple tries to rekindle the romance with disastrous result, DC Comic Sleeper adaptation, intelligence officer falls in love with villainess, estranged dad and son have baby boys at the same time and middle aged man faces off with underage girl.

Thanks to Donovan and Daily Script there are three drafts of Beetle Juice. In addition to the early Michael McDowell draft already on the ‘net, there are two Warren Skaaren drafts now up. Check them all out on the Movie Scripts page. - Don

Joblo.com has scored an undated, unspecified draft script of The Dark Knight (pdf format) by Jonathan Nolan and Christopher Nolan (story by Christopher Nolan & David S. Goyer based on the character created by Bob Kane). - Don

Over on the Unproduced Scripts page are eighteen new and original scripts.

Among them is Time on the Harbour a time-traveling, sci-fi/history piece where two boys travel back to 1942 and accidentally change the life of their grandfather. Because of their mistake, their grandfather is due to board a troop ship that they know will soon be torpedoed by a Japanese submarine. With no other options, the teens must break into the high security Naval Base and get him off the ship before the attack. - Don

No script report from Scriptgirl this week. Enjoy the outtakes.

Curious as to who ScriptGirl is? Check out this interview with ScriptGirl. - Don

Just a little heads up that the deadline for TheMovieDeal Screenplay Competition Deadline is tomorrow, August 15th

You can still save $10.00 on your submission using promo code SI8138 on the ‘Enter Now’ page at http://www.TheMovieDeal.com.

Here are the particulars.

This is a new Indie screenplay competition which offers a production deal to the grand prize winner…. The winning writer of The Movie Deal! Screenplay Contest will receive a production deal, plus airfare and accommodations to the set of their own film.

Independent filmmakers Craig James Pietrowiak & Scott Prestin, currently in pre-production on the $4 million feature starring Ving Rhames, William Forsythe, Armand Assante and John Gries, have launched The MovieDeal! Screenplay Contest to find their next INDIE script! The goal is to produce a hit bigger than ‘Project Greenlight’ ever dreamed of. We’re looking for an original, innovative, yet marketable idea that could garner the success of the hits ‘Napoleon Dynamite,’ ‘The Blair Witch Project,’ or ‘Open Water.’ It doesn’t matter what genre, it just has to be Indie and interesting.

You don’t need AGENCY representation to enter. We want the best scripts in the market, which as independent filmmakers we know usually comes from up-and-coming talent, just like you!

Entries to The Movie Deal! are invited in 10 categories for feature length genres, as well as TV pilots, and short films. For submission details and other information, please visit: TheMovieDeal.com and remember save $10.00 on your submission using promo code SI8138.

Over on the Unproduced Scripts page we have 24 original scripts up for your reading pleasure. There is Sean’s Forben a very disturbing, wacked out, acid trip short series. Readers are strongly cautioned. Angela has a couple of Dead Zone spec scripts she’s written. And lastly, Scott has a number of scripts up including Tetsujin an eastern flavored action flick about a haunted man who is more than he seems, drifting from menial job to menial job, fighting for his life against his haunted past.

Not doing it for you? There are another 21 scripts up that might strike your fancy. - Don

Thanks to Russell for the heads up on the Teleplay Delilah and the Space Rigger by Robert A. Heinlein and Jack Seaman. This is based on the short story of the same name by Robert A. Heinlein and is considered one of the best feminist works of fiction written by a male author. The teleplay can be found in the Spring 2008 edition of Subterranean Press, one of the best specialty publishers of horror, suspense, mystery and speculative fiction.

Check out the TV Scripts and Teleplays page for this and more. - Don