After a twister rips a biker bar from its foundation, two rival biker gangs crash land in the mythical land of L. Frank Baum’s tales. Thinking they know the story, the two foes quickly unite, but encounter forces that they don’t know as well as they thought. In this Adult Swim style animated show, think of Sons of Anarchy surviving the twisted land of Oz. May also be live action.
Get to know writer
1. What is your screenplay about?
Instead of Dorthy’s house, a biker bar lands in Oz. On the surface, BOZ is a farcical comedy, but underneath it deals with much darker undertones and how people need to put their differences aside to defeat darker forces. Rick and Morty style story telling.
2. What genres does your screenplay fall under?
Fantasy
3. Why should this screenplay be made into a movie?
We wrote it as a pilot for a TV series. It takes a world we think we know, and turns it upside down.
4. How would you describe this script in two words?
Out there.
5. What movie have you seen the most times in your life?
Wizard of Oz.
6. How long have you been working on this screenplay?
Ken Hewski and I wrote this two years ago and are still working on a set-up for the first season.
7. How many stories have you written?
I have three published novels and a script in preproduction. Plus several other screenplays. Ken has written several other award wining scripts. I forward this to him to also respond.
8. What is your favorite song? (Or, what song have you listened to the most times in your life?)
Don’t Fear the Reaper.
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