A man discovers his career success is due to witchcraft, online roleplaying games effect on the real world, a family in danger after house swap with a family in Europe and a loser discovers how to stop an alien invasion.

Majel Barrett-Roddenberry, producer of Andromeda and Earth: Final Conflict and probably better known as Nurse Chapel from the Star Trek series and The Voice of the Enterprise, died on December 18, 2008, at her home in Bel-Air, Los Angeles, California as a result of complications from leukemia. She was 76.

Thank you to those anonymous members of award voting organizations for the numerous links to studio hosted For Your Consideration scripts.

Speaking of which, here are two more scripts For Your Consideration. – Don

Sex and the City – November 4, 2007 revised draft script by Michael Patrick King – hosted by: Warner Bros – in pdf format

A New York writer on sex and love is finally getting married to her Mr. Big. But her three best girlfriends must console her after one of them inadvertently leads Mr. Big to jilt her.

Information courtesy of imdb.com

RocknRolla – June 19, 2007 shooting script by Guy Richie – hosted by: Warner Bros – in pdf format

In London, a real-estate scam puts millions of pounds up for grabs, attracting some of the city’s scrappiest tough guys and its more established underworld types, all of whom are looking to get rich quick. While the city’s seasoned criminals vie for the cash, an unexpected player — a drugged out rock ‘n’ roller presumed to be dead but very much alive — has a multi-million dollar prize fall into his hands.

Information courtesy of imdb.com

Casting sides are portions of a script given to actors who are auditioning for the roles of a character.

Twilight –  character casting sides from script by Melissa Rosenberg (based on the novel by Stephenie Meyer) – hosted by: Twilight Movie – in pdf format

A teenage girl risks everything when she falls in love with a vampire.

Information courtesy of imdb.com

UpdateThanks to “PhuturePhlash” for the heads up on this. What if Twilight was 10 Times Shorter and 100 Times more Honest.

For those of you asking where the complete Twilight script can be had. I’ve not seen the complete script on the ‘net, however you can get it from Script Shack for about ten bucks. – Don

Another Spirit Award nominee has hit the ‘net.

Frozen River – undated, unspecified draft script by Courtney Hunt – hosted by: Sony Classics – in pdf format

Takes place in the days before Christmas near a little-known border crossing on the Mohawk reservation between New York State and Quebec. Here, the lure of fast money from smuggling presents a daily challenge to single moms who would otherwise be earning minimum wage. Two women – one white, one Mohawk, both single mothers faced with desperate circumstances – are drawn into the world of border smuggling across the frozen water of the St. Lawrence River.

Information courtesy of imdb.com

On December 10, 2008 The Black List 2008 was released.

THE BLACK LIST 2008 “was 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. This year, scripts had to receive at least four mentions to be included on The Black List 2008.

Read how Andy Jenkins, whose script “Windjammers” was included on The Black List, tries to convince his family that it is a big deal. here

Thanks Matias for the heads up. – Don

Another Golden Globe nominated script hits the net.

The Reader – undated, unspecified draft script by David Hare (based on the novel by Bernhard Schlink) – hosted by: Weinstein Brothers – in pdf format

Post-WWII Germany: Nearly a decade after his affair with an older woman came to a mysterious end, law student Michael Burk re-encounters his former lover as she defends herself in a war-crime trial

Information courtesy of imdb.com

Four out of five Golden Globe nominated screenplays have hit the ‘net. Still waiting for Fox to decide to put up Slumdog Millionaire. – Don

Update – Warner Bros has put back up the Gran Torino script (pdf). You can also find it on the For Your Consideration page along with twenty or so other scripts up for award consideration. – Don

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More screenplays For Your Consideration.

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button recent Golden Globe nominee for best screenplay by Eric Roth (based on the short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald (you can read the short story thanks to the University of Virginia).

There is also Kung Fu Panda by Jonathan Aibel & Glenn Berger.

Both of these courtesy of Paramount Pictures. Both scripts, plus other scripts up for award consideration, can be found on the For Your Consideration page. – Don

And Tom, thanks for the Fifteen minutes of mantra-filled oompah.