A Logline a Day

When a supervillain's doomsday weapon works, the hero who was fighting him has mere hours to save as many people as he can.

A dishonored crusader leaves Jerusalem and heads east, not caring where he'll wind up - until he encounters a minor noble desperate for help against a vicious bandit king.

A dying explorer searches for a mythical city deep in the Amazon - desperate to find it before he dies.

When a once-promising entrepreneur's business fails miserably, she gets a job working at her grandparents' travel agency.

A plumber who launders money for the mob steals a cool million from them and runs to Ecuador. The hitman they send after him enjoys Ecuador, and they wind up unknowingly becoming friends.

A failed college athlete sets out to sabotage the GPA of the entirety of his former team.

I really enjoyed this idea, and it was a lot of fun to write, but surprisingly difficult to find a satisfying ending for. I'm still not in love with it, and it's definitely prone to change if and when I do a longer treatment/actually write it.

Based on this logline: An eccentric billionaire finances a young scientific prodigy's attempt to build a time machine, on the condition that he be the first person to use it. The scientist has to unearth the billionaire's motives before she finishes the machine, lest he do something unethical or dangerous.

A scientist successfully brings a fully dead man back to life - complete with memories of hellfire and damnation.

A family of ghosts finds a living family uncannily similar to themselves, so they possess all of them and try to adapt to modern life among the living.

When a couple discovers they both have aggressive cancers, they navigate treatment together.

A horror movie monster befriends a group of children and starts protecting them from other monsters.

A failed drill sergeant accidentally finds he has a knack for rallying terrorists, and decides that if he's leading them, he can stop them from hurting anyone who doesn't deserve it.