Loglines & Screenplays by JZ Murdock

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The Teenage Bodyguard

GENRES: Crime, Biography

Based on true events, a gutsy 17 year old in 1974 protects a female murder witness from the Tacoma, WA mafia.


Anthology of Evil - Horror Sci Fi Fiction Book

GENRES: Horror

Anthology of short Horror and Sci Fi fiction ending with a story that is massive and leads into my book Death of Heaven. It also ties into my screenplay, HearthTales. Anthology of Evil on Smashwords Anthology of Evil on Amazon


Colorado Lobsters

GENRES: Drama

A recent MIT grad takes his late father's old job at a nuclear power plant for revenge in finding who killed his father. Short script.


Popsicle Death

GENRES: Horror

Death comes to visit a young boy for revenge as the one who's slight to a popsicle vendor led to the vendor's suicide.


Sarah

GENRES: Horror

An old woman tries to live through the nightmare of her life complicated by Alzheimer's and a geographical nightmare.


Poor Lord Ritchie's Answer to a Question he Knever Knew

GENRES: Comedy, Horror, Sci-fi

A medieval Lord loses his family sword and his reputation while being lost in time and dealing with his amorous sisters.


Sealed in Lies

GENRES: Romance, Thriller

A spy discovers that the Vice President vies for the Presidency through assasination and tries to stop it while running from his own people with the wife of his nemisis.


Ahriman

GENRES: Adventure, Horror, Sci-fi

Experiment with computer generated worlds and societies backfires when actual contact is created with a warrior world that plans to use the connection to invade and conquer the earth. Only their own Prophet/Prince stands between their unsavory pursuits and that of Humanity's survival. At 181 pages, this screenplay was ahead of its time. It was ten years before I saw elements in this story in feature films. I'm looking at this now as a miniseries or a three movie set. First script might be earth side, second other planet side, third, final war and resolution. This is on hold as I am currently too busy with other projects.


Death of Heaven - Horror Sci Fi Fiction Book

GENRES: Action, Experimental, Horror, Sci-fi, War

Two childhood friends come together as adults to discover something terrifying that will shake the foundations and the future of Humankind.


Gray and Lover - The Hearth Tales Incident

GENRES: Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror

To acquire an ancient book of black magic, a hired Voodoo Priest contracts two extraordinary women to protect a horror novelist from his greedy, philandering wife who inadvertently pays for a "Wile E. Coyote"-type demon murderer through her own interference.


Dark of kNight

GENRES: Action, Fantasy, Horror, Romance

Home from medical school for her father's funeral, a beautiful coed becomes aware of her wolf shape-shifting bloodline, falls for her childhood BFF's brother and then along with some new vampire friends, all battle the werewolves who secretly killed her father. Adaptation of TL Mitchell's popular Paranormal Romance series.


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