Michael Karp
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& Vitalis Rom-Com The goddess Venus breaks off her two-thousand-year affair with the nymphomaniac Helen of Troy and moves to Hollywood to shag a math professor Chippendales dancer, marry a lonely Hollywood cinematographer and save the universe from lust. Everything comes to a climax at the Academy Awards red carpet and the Masonic temple sex playground across the street from the Dolby Theater. "In Hollywood, sex is a religion" "A comedy that leaves no sacred cows unmilked" Comps: Californication, Blazing Saddles, Cruel Intentions TrailerM TrailerB Pitch deck Coverage |
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| Borrowed
Boy Drama A high school boy can't get to second base with his girlfriend, but then is mysteriously seduced at the mall, by a beautiful twenty-five-year-old woman. Now a runaway, the boy is trapped in an isolated farmhouse, with the woman and her abusive, alcoholic, widower father. Comp: Adolescence Synopsis Hook: Billy wanted to get laid...he got more than he bargained for. |
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| Killer-Mermaid Comedy/Horror When an insecure marine biology student falls for a deceased 1960s beach movie starlet who’s been resurrected as a Killer-Mermaid in a voodoo ceremony gone wrong, he must face his fear of water (and women) and risk almost certain death to confront the Killer-Mermaid he loves. Comps: Splash, American Pie Pitch deck PDF |
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| Angel
Elusive Romance An emotionally closed off woman is haunted by the death of her loving rock star father, as she pursues a tragic, star crossed love with a married man, wrapped around the Eagles song Desperado. Comp: Love Story |
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| Lavender Romance In WWII England, a romantic service woman is horrified when her pilot boyfriend is shot down in a dogfight with Nazi aircraft, crashing right in front of her. Heartbroken, she seduces and enters into a Lavender marriage with her closeted, gay commanding officer. Comp: Brideshead, Revisted |
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| Aria's Dream Romance A princess falls in love with a prince, who is a persecuted half man, half dragon. Comp: Frozen |
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