Friday, April 6, 2012
04/06 Amazon Studios Goes Horror:
According to Deadline, Amazon Studios have unleashed their slate of films while announcing a lucrative offer.
“Amazon promises to evaluate original scripts within 45 days after they’re submitted and, for the ones it likes, pay up to $10,000 to extend its initial option for 18 months and add the project to the Development Slate.”
Below you can find the list of genre films planned for production through the shingle.
Darkest Before Dawn: “A renegade group of corrupt cops attempt to curb crime by employing a bloodthirsty vampire, but when the creature turns on his captors, all hell breaks loose.”
Origin of a Species: “An ex-cop faces the greatest obstacle of his life after his three German Shepherds are infected with rabies and terrorize a small, Midwestern community. His estranged wife feeds her sexual desire for one of her students, even as fear grips the town and the body count rises.”
Zombies Vs. Gladiators: “In ancient Rome, a team of gladiators must fight its most vicious opponent ever… Zombies. As the outbreak spreads and the creatures run wild, it’s up to our heroes to save the city.”
Blackburn Burrow: “Just before the Civil War engulfs the South, a nameless man with a mysterious past fights to save a young girl from the supernatural horrors infesting a small Appalachian town in Northern Georgia.”
Children of Others: “Skylar is thrilled to finally be pregnant— until she discovers her unborn baby is not entirely human. Pursued by a government agents, she races to discover whether the child she carries is the first wave of an alien invasion or the key to humanity’s salvation.”
Touching Blue: “A teenage girl with the power to track people by things they held – and who gets burned if people touch her – is pulled into the hunt for a serial killer who is targeting people like her.”
(Source: Horror-Movies.ca)
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