Shootin' The Shorts Reviews
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And Then You Die by Andrew Bonazelli
A family camping trip devolves into bedlam when its matriarch claims to hear the malevolent voice of God demanding sacrifice.
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9pp
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1 reader loves this script 
Inciting Incidents by Justin Lynch
Reluctant Shaun faces an unexpected hero's journey with a quirky cast, challenging his passive stance.
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8pp
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Human Noise by Desiree Winns
After their family moves to Germany, a socially awkward teenager is forced to translate the new world for her overbearing mother.
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9pp
I was younger yesterday by Sean Ryan
Martin Hudson is a man who lives in constant fear of change and finds himself having a midlife crisis… in reverse.
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7pp
Aisle Browsing by STEVEN BLOWS
A run-down man with an active imagination blames his wife for all the wrongs in his life so he searches the aisles of a hardware store in search for the perfect murderous tool.
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8pp
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Things I'd Like to do to People by Thomas Farquhar
The moral compass of a young inventor deteriorates when he creates a device that allows him to live a hedonistic lifestyle with no consequences.
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6pp
The Big Reveal by Christopher Stewart
A gender reveal party winds up having more revelations than anyone expected.
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2pp
Breaking Point by Zech Elliott
A young man, desperate to pay for his dying mother's cancer treatment, attempts to rob a corrupt billionaire.
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5pp
1 reader loves this script
Ounce of Prevention by David Pauwels
A young couple chased by zombies attempts to escape with an abandoned car, but first, a little maintenance is needed.
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7pp
2 readers love this script
Last Christmas by Mike Murphy
Mary and Joseph are shocked when an armed stranger shows up at the Bethlehem manger where they have stopped for the night.
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7pp
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2 readers love this script
The Rule Of Three Wishes by Kenny Colliver
After obtaining a genies lamp a young woman becomes rich and famous, but it's still not enough for her. Genies can only grant their masters three wishes, but even this sacred rule can be bent.
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10pp
1 reader loves this script
The Scream by STEVEN BLOWS
On a cold night, a woman goes to an abandoned field to release her emotions in a primal scream. On a cold night, her scream comes back to haunt her.
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4pp
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Hard Bop by Kevin Pacey
Hunted like a dog, an old-time gangster goes into hiding and tries to save his estranged daughter.
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2 readers love this script
An Eclipse at Midnight by Michael Parsons
Paris, 1936: A wholesome American movie star meets a handsome English prince. Can their chaperones keep them from creating a devastating scandal?
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8pp
1 reader loves this script
The Quarry by Jonathan Sieff
A police informant finds himself staring down into a pit with a gun to his head, but when he miraculously survives he fights to make his escape.
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7pp
Clown by Lewis Eastwood
An emotional support clown wrestles with his own emotions when he is hired to soften a break up.
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7pp
Flesh by Thomas Farquhar
After being spiked with a mysterious substance on a date, Bella begins to suspect that an evil force is growing underneath her skin.
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17pp
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V IS FOR VODKA by Andrew Marshall
When two teenagers decide to teach themselves how to drink for the first time, they quickly realize it's not as easy as it looks.
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7pp
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4 readers love this script 
Serial Killer Killer by Robert Bruinewoud
A serial killer, outraged that the serial killers in movies aren’t actually played by real life serial killers, sets out to avenge his people’s lack of representation by killing the actors who played them.
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7pp
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5 readers love this script 
Protector (subtitle: Golem) by J.E. Clarke
Trapped in a bombed out building on the Gaza Strip, a little Palestinian boy accidentally summons a Golem to protect himself from what's outside.
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18pp
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2 readers love this script 