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ALREADY

Afraid his girlfriend will leave, a man learns a doorway ritual that makes her stay—softer, apologetic, finally his. He keeps performing it after he realizes the sweetness is not her, because the copy is the relationship he always wanted.

Contained theatrical horror feature (~95 min). Intimate cast. Apartment-primary locations. Sound-first scare grammar. Original package available for development conversation.

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HorrorDomestic thrillerContainedMoral dreadOrdinary roomsSound-firstAvailable

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SYNASTRY

Lonely and convinced fate can be edited, a woman casts electional birth-chart "updates" to attract her ideal man. He arrives exactly as listed—and she keeps feeding the chart after she knows he isn’t human, because the match is too good to undo.

Contained theatrical horror feature (~95 min). Intimate cast. Avery’s apartment primary, plus insurance office and cafe. Sound-first scare grammar. Original package available for development conversation.

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HorrorDomestic thrillerContainedMoral dreadDating ordinarySound-firstAvailable

A young woman in a work jacket, a respirator hanging at her chest, stands at a rainy window above city lights at night.

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WIPE

A broke trauma-scene cleaner finds that when she scrubs a death scene spotless and wants what the dead left behind, the world forgets they ever lived, and everything they had becomes hers. Then she starts taking jobs before the bodies are cold.

Contained supernatural horror · spec 98 pp · about 95 min · real Stockton locations (a van, a motel, an apartment, a hoard, a row house, a warehouse) · practical lamp-keyed violet + makeup · minimal VFX · zero false scares · 13 named roles, 8 speaking.

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Contained supernatural horrorDread under the ordinaryGuilt and complicityWarmth that turns into threatAnticipation: the chirp, the dragAvailable

A young woman with a rolling case and a young lawyer holding a coffee and papers talk in an elevator.

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READ BACK

A court reporter who has never once asked to go off the record falls for the flustered young lawyer whose every aside she must take down word for word, across eight sessions of a deposition over a celebrity chef’s stolen pepper sauce.

Romantic comedy · Feature · SPEC 100 pp (1 title + 99 body, Courier 12)

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Romantic comedyShe cannot comment and he cannot stopThe record is a third characterWhat you say should stay saidDeadpan versus run-onAvailable

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Each title on The Slate carries a logline, synopsis, four-beat pitch, abstract visual references, and a two-page watermarked excerpt. Full screenplays are not posted on this site. Also on the desk: fourteen original novels by Ryujin in Facing Out and The Cutters’ Roll.

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