The Gorge: The Screenplay

An experimental rafting expedition, an FBI manhunt for a delusional killer, and the worst storm in decades collide in the remote mountain wilderness...and then THEY come out."'Deliverance' with fangs." Author's original screenplay adaptation of the 2007 novel They Hunger.THE GORGEBowie Whitlock and a team of celebrity athletes are commissioned to test two experimental rafts in the rugged Unegama Wilderness Gorge in the remote Appalachian Mountains, considered the most dangerous whitewater rapids in the eastern United States. The expedition is tense from the start as jealousy, romance, and money are riding on the mission's success.FBI agent Jim Castle and his partner are in the gorge looking for Ace Goodall, a deranged abortion clinic bomber. Ace, accompanied by a fragile young woman, is having visions that guide his murderous behavior. A trip-wire around his camp detonates a rigged explosive, tearing apart part of a cliff wall and exposing a long-hidden vampire species to the world.The..

Horror Movies: Three Screenplays

Three full-length horror movie scripts from bestselling writer Scott Nicholson: The Gorge, The Skull Ring, and Creative Spirit.HORROR MOVIES: THREE SCREENPLAYSTHE GORGE: An experimental rafting expedition, an FBI manhunt, a deranged killer, and the worst storm in decades collide int he remote Appalachian wilderness...and then THEY come shrieking down from the cliffs. Adapted from the author's 2007 horror thriller THEY HUNGER.THE SKULL RING: Julia Stone's lost childhood comes creeping back after she discovers a strange silver ring and is targeted by a mysterious cult. Adapted from the author's 2010 suspense thriller THE SKULL RING.CREATIVE SPIRIT: Artists at a remote Appalachian retreat discover their work is bringing back the spirit of the dark, brooding art collector who used to own the manor. Adapted from the author's 2004 supernatural thriller THE MANOR.-----Scott Nicholson is the author of 13 novels and seven story collections, including THE RED CHURCH, FOREVER NEVER ENDS, and DISI..

It's wrong, but it's a necessary sin.

A Two Act Play for two people. Kwame, a student from Ghana in his late twenties, aspires to a political career in his homeland, and believes that a degree from a British University is the ticket to get him there. Faced with high foreign student fees, he turns to Amanda, the British born daughter of Caribbean immigrants, with a proposal of sorts: Will she marry him - either as a business deal or a conjugal arrangement to enable him to benefit from tuition rates for domestic students? It's Wrong is a naturalistic drama that explores the subculture of foreign students in Britain.Will Amanda feel any sense of duty to assist in Kwame's struggle to taste Britain's golden opportunities. Will you and Kwame get your monies worth...

The Skull Ring: The Screenplay

The author's original screenplay adaptation of this bestselling suspense novel THE SKULL RING. DRM-free and 99 cents for a limited time, featuring a new, improved, and tougher Julia Stone and an invitation to make your own casting recommendations.---------------------When the fire whispers your name, how do you answer?Dr. Pamela Forrest is determined to bring Julia's memories to the surface, hoping to heal Julia's panic disorder. The therapist keeps returning Julia to a night twenty-three years ago when Julia was four. A night of hooded figures, strange chants, pain, and blood. The night her father disappeared from the face of the earth.But the line between the past and the present begins to blur. Julia finds a silver skull ring that bears the name "Judas Stone" and her fellow journalist Rick O'Dell is investigating a suspected ritual murder.Someone is leaving strange messages inside her house, even though the door is locked. The handyman Walter spends a lot of time in the woods behind..