Scary Rewrites — How to write a horror screenplay

Lance Eliot Adams
4 min readJan 25, 2023

Every time you go to rewrite your horror script, it’s an opportunity to try something new, discover new connections, and go deeper into the story. Don’t be afraid to revise half of your script by deleting pages and starting over.

Never Too Many Rewrites

I average around five to six rewrites when I’m working on a horror short script or a…

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Lance Eliot Adams

Chicago filmmaker. over 20 short films, 160 article posts, thank you for stopping by. For my short films, check out: http://Vimeo.com/bridgeportfilmclub