Father and daughter monster hunters pursue a fugitive vampire to the New World, but when pirates plunder the ship ferrying her coffin, they unleash her blood-thirst on the Caribbean.

SYNOPSIS:

This story opens at the climax of a gothic vampire tale as monster hunters HANS VON ILLSBROOK and daughter ALANA close in on LADY SCARLET DRAGONUV in her secluded Romanian manor. However, the cunning creature has already planned escape as her coffin is loaded on a ship bound for the New World; where she can begin predatory life anew.

But, it never arrives.

ship is plundered by vicious buccaneer JEREMIAH FROST and his cutthroat crew. they have no idea what they've unleashed as Lady Scarlet awakens and wrests control of his ship.

Knowing the threat Scarlet poses, the hunters charter their own vessel to give chase - captained by former Navy officer CAPTAIN ROBERT ASH. As they pursue, Lady Scarlet gathers an army of pirates and undead and lays siege to hapless ships and colonies alike.

Hunters and the hunted are on a collision course to their final confrontation that will determine the Caribbean's fate.

All Accolades & Coverage:

"...a rousing good tale full of blood and swash. The story nicely combines the vampire myth with pirates on the bounding main. Damn good stuff." - Talentville Reviewer

"...a well crafted screenplay with riveting action... complex plot. The writer has a real talent for visual description... action description at this level it makes the reading effortless." - Emerging Screenwriters

"I picked up your script to review mainly because of the premise – vampires and pirates on the high seas. ...an entertaining, action-packed adventure and you didn’t disappoint me." - Talentville Reviewer

"You took the well worn vampire genre, and put a totally original spin on it. The result was a real page turner." - Talentville Reviewer

"If you're looking for horror, sea battles, sword fights, and romance in the tradition of old Hammer Studios, this is a bloody good tale for you." - Talentville Reviewer

"Scarlet Seas jumps right into the action early, and doesn't have any moments where it lets up. This screenplay has all that an avid fan of the genre would enjoy." - Talentville Reviewer

• Scarlet Seas picked as Coverfly Red List Selection (Feb / Jul 2021) - Top 10 Adventure Feature
• Talentville Top 10 - 4 weeks in a row
• Semi-Finalist - Creative Screenwriting 2019 Contest
• Semi-Finalist - Pitch Now (Season 3)
• Quarterfinalist at the Nashville Film Festival Screenplay Contest
• Quarterfinalist at the StoryPros International Screenplay Contest (http://storypros.com/11thISCQuarterfinalists.html)
• Quarterfinalist in the Script2Comic Contest - (https://www.script2comic.com/winners)
• Quarterfinalist in ScreenCraft Sci-Fi & Fantasy Screenwriting Competition 2021

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