THE STAGE 32 LOGLINES

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DOPE
By John Scimeca

GENRE: Thriller
LOGLINE: Pharmaceutical company, headed by an icy female CEO, patents a microdot drug which supplies constant dopamine to the brain. A researcher discovers that the drug has the potential to cause psychosis and death. She attempts to take it all down while the Corporation works to destroy her very existence.

SYNOPSIS:

Thin ice queen, Charlize Theron as the powerful head of this Pharma corporation. She is frustrated with the media portrayal of a fired female researcher who claims to have secrets which will topple the company.

Tasha Lewis

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Maurice Vaughan

This sounds thrilling, John Scimeca! I think your logline needs a better flow and more info.

Something like: After a pharmaceutical company headed by an icy CEO patents a microdot drug which supplies constant dopamine to the brain, a ______ (the main flaw the protagonist has to overcome or an adjective that describes the protagonist’s personality) researcher attempts to take it all down ______ (the stakes).

Marcos Fizzotti

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John Scimeca

Hi Maurice, thanks again. I have accepted that my loglines will change like the tide until I find one that best fits.

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