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Eccentric Michael, obsessed with zombies since a childhood tragedy, must band together with Land of the Dead actor Simon Baker, when an actual zombie epidemic explodes. Together, they must then travel cross-country to find the only person they believe can handle this disaster -- legendary director George A. Romero.
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GENRES: Zombie Horror / Dramedy
SUB-GENRES: LGBTQ / Love Story / Fantasy / Road Trip LENGTH: Feature-length DRAFTS: Six (6) drafts completed NUMBER: Me & Simon Baker is my 2nd feature spec screenplay PROTECTION: WGA; West registered PROBABLE MPAA RATING: R PAGE COUNT: One hundred seven (107) pages PROPOSED TAGLINE: "When there's no more room in hell, there's no place like home." INSPIRATIONS: Following my first screening of Land of the Dead, I dreamt I was fighting off zombies with Simon Baker, in my hometown. MUSICAL INSPIRATIONS: While writing the script, I frequently listened to the Land of the Dead soundtrack, by Reinhold Heil and Johnny Klimek. |
hey, shannon!In what has become a tradition in most of my scripts,
I have a character named "Shannon" within the story. In ME & SIMON BAKER, "Shannon" is Michael's annoying neighbor turned zombie. Vertical Divider
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