An unknown writer, a fast-rising feeding frenzy, and a true multimillion-dollar deal. It’s enough to make executives or aspiring screenplay authors dream of the heady spec script deals of the 1990s.

LOS ANGELES - Inde-pendent producer Law-rence Grey sold the screenplay for "Section 6" for $1 million after setting off a bidding war between the major studios. Six months later, in March, he sold the ...

The production company and banner have preemptively picked up 'Alignment,' a spec script by Natan Dotan, a man who until a week ago had no representation. By Borys Kit Senior Film Writer An unknown ...