Short Screenplays:

Names on a Ground: (Dramatic Comedy) A hilarious, sad, and personal encounter of a mortician, two teenagers, an ex-girlfriend and young dying man all in the cemetery. A semifinalist entry in the 2005 American Gem Screenplay Competition and part of the Deviantart Short Film Contest.(Completed).

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Recital: (Dramatic Comedy) A teenage boy copes with stage fright during his piano recital. 2nd place 2002 in the Drexel High School Ten-Page Screenplay Contest (Completed).

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Original Screenplays:

Black Wednesday: (Espionage Thriller) After the death of his estranged father, 19 year old Jack Sines uncovers his dad's past in an FBI counterintelligence program and struggles to find out who killed him. With a nuclear core gone missing and a double agent mentor, Renee Harper, by his side, Jack tries to piece together a web of deceit before someone kills him. (Completed)

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Deuces Wilde: (Comedy) Stumped during an investigation of a slick card cheating ring, two agents of the Nevada Gaming Commission look to the aid of Nathan Wilde, the reluctantly broke ex-boyfriend of member Sidney Descartes. Nathan discovers Sidney’s scheme involving this year’s World Series of Poker and is drawn into her plot. Should Nathan play to regain his past flame and the prize or should he ‘fold’ her over to authorities? (Completed)

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The Deadlines: (Dramatic Comedy) Sarte's “Les Jeux Sont Fait” meets “Run Lola Run”. After fatally shot in the head by his wife, newly-wed Pierre Landon gets a rare second chance in life. To get it back, he has six hours to prevent six people from making their life changing deadlines. But is he willing to ruin these desperate people whose lives intertwine with his own? (Writing)

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The Inferno: (Thriller) When a remote high-school catholic boarding school finds several of their students murdered during a freak snowstorm, 14-year old Beatrice discovers some grave connections between the murders to a past serial murder case, its town's witchcraft history and the demonic nature of her current book report on Dante’s ‘The Divine Comedy’. With the faculty covering up blood, the students caught in a hysteria and an escaped serial killer on the loose, Beatrice must find the cause, man or demonic, before it gets to her.

Terminal: (Drama) After mourning the loss of his girlfriend, Rowe Harris, Jerome takes the task of fathering her six year old daughter named Sam and piecing a life together in the remaining moments of his life. But with the arrival of two FBI agents, a pharmaceutical cover-up, several office bombings, and rumors that Rowe may be alive, Jerome is must make a choice: preserving his newfound life or uncovering the truth.

Deuces Wilder: (Comedy, loose sequel) Four years after Deuces Wilde, Sean Wilder, former member of a card cheating ring, is trapped and frustrated with the ‘domestic life’ until he meets Sidney, his ex-girlfriend and con partner. Lured by the casino life once again, Sean heads for Vegas where the World Series of Poker commences. Together, they are unbeatable—until Sean’s wife, poker champ, joins the tables.

Redemption Day: (Drama): An illiterate office worker suffering from partial amnesia uncovers a dark secret about his close friend and supervisor of a corporation.

The Butler: (Comedy): Mallory Jane, former teenage actress, raging alcoholic, bankruptcy victim and tabloid favorite, is only a few days close from her twenty first birthday--and her parents' inheritance. But before the royalties reach her grasp, her grandmother is maliciously kidnapped along with the papers! Mallory is determined to make the journey to save her Grandmother and get the money "she deserves". But with grandma's butler (a young, absent-minded and aspiring musician named Fred) by her side, Mallory is about to brace herself for some hilarious complications and some important lessons about life and entitlement.

The Baker Street Irregulars: (Dramatic Comedy/mystery) It's present day London, England at the annual "Sherlock Holmes Society" meet and someone has just been murdered. Now its up to "Will" Wilson Gray to rescue his missing fiancee and solve his was-to-be father-in-law's murder...with the help of the a descendant of the Great Detective himself.

The Institution: (Paranormal Thriller) The Ring meets Girl, Interrupted. Alice is a seventeen year old recovering junkie recovering who's sent to one of the best juvenile psychiatric wards in the nation. But when several phantoms and dead patients show up, how can Alice prove everything she sees and escape death if no one believes her and the institution is covering it up?

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Franchises/Adaptations:

The Matix Revelations: (Franchise, prequel "Who is the Matrix") Ghost is a former hacker turned corporate anti-virus/hacker expert living the ideal life. His life turns upside down when he is kidnapped by Trix, a notorious and wanted hacker who is convinced Ghost is "The One"...a trapped soul whose memories the Matrix is based on. Will Trix be able to rescue her sister from the world of the unreal? And will Ghost rediscover everything every secret the Matrix has for him?

Men in Black (Spinoff) : Stu Wagner, professional entomologist-turned-exterminator, is just a hard working guy from the Bronx who's devoted to his imaginative 7-year-old niece while fighting foreclosure. But with a chance encounter with some hostile insectoid aliens and the daughter of the founding member of the MIB, Stu reluctantly reluctantly 'forgets' his domestic life and dons the legendary title "Agent Q" if he wants to save his neighborhood--and the entire New York City--from an invasion.

Cowboy Bebop - Shooting Star: (Franchise, spinoff) Different Crew. Same Universe. The Bebop crew of five, with their own pasts and situations, survive the future of 2075...and the gazillion bounty hunters after them.

Spongebob Squarepants: (Episode)
Spongebob finds that the whole town is afraid of crabby patties and must find the root of their fears.

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Graphic Novel-Comic/Television:

Shinobi Sam: (Graphic Novel or Animated Television Series) An arrogant teenage shinobi named Nik (Nikurasu Takeda) from Japan is on a mission to rescue her little sister, Sam from his ambitious brother--all the way in Orange County. With the help of a Hip-Hop schoolbus driver, a skater girl (and her drill sargent dad), and an alleycat named Flea, Nik soon conquers the challenges of an American High School life, the way of the ninjitsu...and the art of skateboarding. But will that be enough for Nik to seek out the 'Three masters of the Shinobi' and take on the Yakuza?

The Pros of Cons: (Comedy, Television) Five people--an aspiring magician, a private detective, a construction worker, a mexican kid and a Hollywood publicist--lead by the quickwitted and unemployed Jean Tanaka--schemes to con the filthy rich of Los Angeles.

Technopolis: (Science fiction or Graphic Novel/Anime)) It’s 2027 and 17-year-old Allie Damascus, the technology-illiterate intern, happens to be the niece of the CEO to Syntech Corporation, a global neuro-media giant. But when the San Francisco GRIDline (General Routing Internet District) crashes, trapping a million users, one of Allie's errands forces her to retrieve a shady young hacker named Nerius. With Neri's arrival at Syntech, Allie now unfolds the deep and complex secrets behind the people within the corporation, including that of Nerius’ birth.

Writing projects/pitches/ideas with some writing samples available

On his American Secret Service: Essay on the celluloid history of James Bond and his involvement with the Americans

Why Homework is Bad: Essay on the uneffectiveness of homework, and how it can be bad to your child's health.

Essays on various topics. Downloads coming soon.