Loglines & Screenplays by Richard P. Alvarez

GENRES: Sci-fi, Thriller

When a house-bound Astronomer discovers the echoes of past transmissions, she hadn't counted on uncovering secret government codes, or just how desperate the modern surveillance state would be to prevent their discovery. As members of her social group are attack or killed, she must survive a final confrontation and betrayal to make it out of her house alive. The past is never where we left it.

CONTAINED THRILLER

GENRES: Thriller, Drama

When a disabled vet picks up a young mother and daughter late one night, he opens the door to more than a pair of disturbed hitchhikers; he picks up their sordid past as well. No good deed goes unpunished as the dark secrets of the past catch up to the present in a perfect storm of clashing psyches on a cold Texas night.

"All things truly wicked, start from an innocence" - Hemingway [

GENRES: Action, Thriller

A bizarre accident sends a middle-aged jouster into a fantasy world, where he struggles against imaginary foes on the streets of San Francisco. Assisted by his teen-aged squire he confronts the demons in his past as well as those of the present in a modern day retelling of the Don Quixote tale. 

GENRES: Action, Western

A Civil War cavalry veteran reluctantly agrees to engage in a series of staged gunfights in a dying western town. The charade to bring in tourists turns deadly when the Army arrives, and our veteran risks losing his lady to the dashing young Cavalry officer. He and the Shoshone must join forces to bring the Army in on the plan. A final duel at high noon will determine the towns fate. Will the blood be real this time?

GENRES: Sci-fi, Thriller

In the near future, execution is outlawed and mass murderers are kept in isolation at a desert prison. An idealistic young prison guard watches over the Chaos Killer. As protocol begins to break down, she fights to discover if they have the right prisoner, and to prevent the death of untold innocents, including her own wife and daughter.