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ScriptHop @scripthop.bsky.social · 10/04/2026

You can run the GAUNTLET to find out where they agree on your script's concept, story, characters, dialogue, structure, writing, and marketability. www.scripthop.com/Gauntlet

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ScriptHop @scripthop.bsky.social · 10/04/2026

We created a network of 50+ story analysts. We source them, but they actually work for studios and companies like Sony Pictures, Amazon Studios, Netflix, Warner Bros, HBO, Lionsgate, Disney, & more. #screenwriting #scriptsky

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ScriptHop @scripthop.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

He co-hosts video interviews with screenwriters, filmmakers, literary managers, and authors on the private Facebook group, The Inside Pitch. #scriptsky

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ScriptHop @scripthop.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

Meet Gauntlet Reader Ramesh Santanam ✒️ Story Analyst for Lucky 6 Productions, Cineverse, and Leviathan Productions An award-winning screenwriter and journalist, he co-wrote the short film “Legend Has It,” which won the Midnight Audience Award at the 2025 Sapporo International Short Film Festival

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ScriptHop @scripthop.bsky.social · 06/04/2026

Hopefully, this weekend’s surprise WGA tentative agreement with the AMPTP is a step in the right direction for the industry. As the backbone of the industry, screenwriters deserve fair compensation and protection from AI. #scriptsky

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ScriptHop @scripthop.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

The Gauntlet supports future screenplay revisions. You can enter your original feature and TV script today! #scriptsky

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ScriptHop @scripthop.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

A writer herself, she has a strong belief in trying to serve the writer's vision, while utilizing her knowledge of the industry to inform any notes.

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ScriptHop @scripthop.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

Meet Gauntlet Reader Helen Truong 🎥 Story Analyst for Sony Pictures Currently a reader at Sony Pictures, Helen has previously read at Amazon, Participant Media, UTA, Paradigm, Escape Artists, and other production companies.

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ScriptHop @scripthop.bsky.social · 30/03/2026

“The name of the game is turn the page. The name of the game is what happens next.” - Shane Black (“Play Dirty,” “Kiss Kiss Bang Bang,” “Iron Man 3,” “Lethal Weapon”) #scriptsky

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ScriptHop @scripthop.bsky.social · 27/03/2026

Your theme can be as simple as a single word, like “love,” or as grand as a universal message, like "With great power comes great responsibility." Worried about being preachy? Theme or no theme, your story is only as preachy as your writing is. #scripstky

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ScriptHop @scripthop.bsky.social · 27/03/2026

A quick tip if you're struggling to find the theme(s): watch the pivots your characters make at forked roads in your plot. This often spells out your theme like a Ouija board.

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ScriptHop @scripthop.bsky.social · 27/03/2026

As screenwriters, we can get tangled up in the structural plot points, the crescendo of the climax, and the fullness of our characters. We forget that theme (a.k.a. “what the story is really about”) is one of the most important drivers of a good story.

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ScriptHop @scripthop.bsky.social · 27/03/2026

Theme is often the forgotten child when it comes to screenwriting craft.

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ScriptHop @scripthop.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

Meet Gauntlet Reader Brandon Loureiro 🎥 Creative Executive Brandon Loureiro is a film and television executive who currently reads for Constantin Film and Con Ganas. He's read for Jonah Hill's Strong Baby Productions, Paramount Pictures, Lionsgate, DreamWorks Animation, and Fox.

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ScriptHop @scripthop.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

Here's a bright idea: maybe we should just keep art in human hands and invest in human creativity. Our track record's pretty great thus far. RIP Sora, you won't be missed. #scriptsky #screenwriting

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Ramesh Santanam @itsharrylime.bsky.social · 21/03/2026

Again, from years ago, but evergreen advice from McQ. #scriptsky #screenwriting #filmsky

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ScriptHop @scripthop.bsky.social · 20/03/2026

Winter’s officially over. Spring has arrived.  Time to deep-clean your script. Step 1: Step away from it for a bit. Not forever.  Step 2: Accept that writing is rewriting.  Step 3: Start small (spelling) or big (plot holes, flat characters). Step 4: Rinse and repeat. You’ve got this. ✍️ #scriptsky

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ScriptHop @scripthop.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

Meet Gauntlet Reader Su Fang Tham 🎥 Development Executive Her focus in evaluating material is first and foremost through the lens of an audience, having also read for Participant, Miramax Films, and Herrick Entertainment.

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ScriptHop @scripthop.bsky.social · 18/03/2026

Screenwriters, you needn't take our word for it. The Gauntlet has become screenwriters’ go-to place for detailed analysis of their scripts. #scriptsky #screenwriting

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Scott Myers @gointothestory.bsky.social · 17/03/2026

Watch movies. Read scripts. Write pages. #screenwriting

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ScriptHop @scripthop.bsky.social · 17/03/2026

🍀 Sending your scripts and film/TV projects the best of luck today! #screenwriting #scriptsky

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ScriptHop @scripthop.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

“Filmmaking is a collaborative art form. Find people you enjoy working with, because it makes it much easier… Find collaborators that can bring out the best in you and be honest with you, but that you also like working with.” -Ryan Coogler #scriptsky

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ScriptHop @scripthop.bsky.social · 12/03/2026

💪 All to support future revisions and a stronger script. #scriptsky #screenwriting

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ScriptHop @scripthop.bsky.social · 12/03/2026

You receive: ✅ On-page script notes ✅ Emojis for real-time reactions by professional readers ✅ Actionable feedback on your script’s concept, story, characters, dialogue, structure, writing, and marketability ✅ At least 7 professional readers’ eyes on your script, and up to 17 — never just 1.

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ScriptHop @scripthop.bsky.social · 12/03/2026

It’s time to ditch your basic, summary paragraph coverage for the Gauntlet’s interactive report.

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ScriptHop @scripthop.bsky.social · 11/03/2026

Sick of wondering who the hell is actually reading your script when you enter a competition or other well-known service? You can read the names and bios of all 50+ Gauntlet story analysts on our website: www.scripthop.com/Gauntlet Why would we keep the best readers in the industry a secret?

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ScriptHop's Gauntlet

A revolutionary gateway into the industry where no script is ever at the mercy of a single gatekeeper's opinion.

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ScriptHop @scripthop.bsky.social · 10/03/2026

Screenwriters, if you’re tired of competing against fellow screenwriters for a few winning spots, it’s time to enter the Gauntlet, where each screenwriter has an equal chance to climb all 3 levels. It’s you vs. you. Not you vs. 1000. #scriptsky #screenwriting

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Writers Guild of America East @wgaeast.bsky.social · 09/03/2026

Congratulations to the 2026 #WritersGuildAwards winners! View the full list: www.wgaeast.org/2026-writers...

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ScriptHop @scripthop.bsky.social · 09/03/2026

“Screenwriting is like ironing. You move forward a little bit and go back and smooth things out.” - Paul Thomas Anderson #scriptsky #screenwriting

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Akilla Cooper @akelacooper.bsky.social · 06/03/2026

There are times when you know you’re done writing because you reach a satisfying stopping point. And then there are times you know you’re done writing because your brain is like “I will leak out of your fucking nose if you force me to make one more thought.”

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ScriptHop @scripthop.bsky.social · 05/03/2026

Meet Gauntlet Reader Heloise Wilson ✒️ Script Consultant for Netflix and Lionsgate Her favorite genres are female-driven dramedies with a societal lens and psychological thrillers. Her goal is to help you crack open your story and get closer to the message you want to convey.

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ScriptHop @scripthop.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

P.S. The Gauntlet makes this easy for you with our interactive report. You can easily navigate at least 7 readers’ opinions to see where they overlap and agree on your script’s concept, story, characters, dialogue, structure, writing, and marketability.

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ScriptHop @scripthop.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

A good rule of thumb when it comes to combing through your feedback: If 3 people ask the same question during a workshop or revision process, it might be a good idea to revisit where the issue lies within the story. #bluesky

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ScriptHop @scripthop.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

With micro-dramas and vertical series booming, when will the screenwriting gurus start teaching structure for TikTok? Asking for a friend.

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ScriptHop @scripthop.bsky.social · 02/03/2026

“Every secret of a writer’s soul, every experience of his life, every quality of his mind, is written large in his works.” - Virginia Woolf

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ScriptHop @scripthop.bsky.social · 27/02/2026

“A lot of writers are complaining about the cost, but I’m like, do the math. $380 for 7 readers from the industry folk is the deal of the century. And if you get all 17 reads, holy mackerel, you’ve hit the writer jackpot.” — Raven Petretti-Stamper Gauntlet Entrant & Screenwriter #scriptsky

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ScriptHop @scripthop.bsky.social · 26/02/2026

Meet Gauntlet Reader Rachel Greenhoe 🎥 Head of Development at Legacy Pictures After graduating from Northwestern University with an MFA in writing and producing film and television, Rachel started working as an independent script doctor and consultant. Her own writing has won numerous awards.

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ScriptHop @scripthop.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

Championing your story as it moves through the 3 Gauntlet levels and beyond. No catch–22. Just access.

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ScriptHop @scripthop.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

The Gauntlet breaks the loop. With one entry, you get at least 7 professional readers who actively work at studios, agencies, and production companies. Impress even one of them, and they could become an advocate for your script.

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ScriptHop @scripthop.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

Hollywood’s catch-22:  No agent? We don’t read unsolicited scripts. No reads? You can’t get an agent. #scriptsky #screenwriting

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ScriptHop @scripthop.bsky.social · 24/02/2026

You're welcome! Happy to support!

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Brad M. Johnson @bradmjohnson.com · 24/02/2026

And thank you to @scripthop.bsky.social for being such a great partner for The Grey List. I've submitted my own scripts through The Gauntlet, and it's a pretty amazing process w/ quality, actionable feedback!

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ScriptHop @scripthop.bsky.social · 24/02/2026

Congratulations to all the screenwriters who made this year's The Grey List!

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ScriptHop @scripthop.bsky.social · 23/02/2026

“Don’t wait for permission to do something creative.” -Ava DuVernay #scriptsky

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ScriptHop @scripthop.bsky.social · 20/02/2026

With the Gauntlet, you don’t have to chase the number eight to get your script in the room with the serious people. #scriptsky

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ScriptHop @scripthop.bsky.social · 19/02/2026

Meet Gauntlet Reader Charles Zucker ✒️ Story Analyst for Roserock Films at Warner Brothers Studios Before college, he gained experience working summers as a stunt driving instructor at Willow Springs Raceway, which proved invaluable in steering through convoluted second acts. #scriptsky

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