Stories by @chesspiece99

Guitar Hero: The Animated Film/Series (2024)

The Devil of Rock, Lou, is out to take the souls of committed musicians, and a young guitarist who dreams of being a rock legend is the only one who can stop him.

Reservoir Dogs (Genderswap, 2024)

Six criminals with pseudonyms, and each strangers to one another, are hired to carry out a robbery. The heist is ambushed by police and the gang are forced to shoot their way out. At their warehouse rendezvous, the survivors, realizing that they were set up, try to find the traitor in their midst.

Street Fighter (2024)

In a remake of the 1994 video game movie, General M. Bison captures a busload of relief workers and holds them for ransom, while Colonel William Guile leads an international strike force to invade Shadaloo and rescue the hostages.

Don't Worry Darling (2002)

In the 1950s, Alice and Jack live in the idealized community of Victory, an experimental company town that houses the men who work on a top-secret project. While the husbands toil away, the wives get to enjoy the beauty, luxury and debauchery of their seemingly perfect paradise. However, when cracks in her idyllic life begin to appear, exposing flashes of something sinister lurking below the surface, Alice can't help but question exactly what she's doing in Victory.

Knives Out (1999)

Benoit Blanc, famed private detective, is summoned to investigate the death of bestselling mystery author Harlan Thrombey, and must sift through a web of lies and red herrings from his dysfunctional family to uncover the truth.

American Psycho (2023)

In New York City in 1987, a handsome, young banker, Patrick Bateman, lives a second life as a gruesome serial killer by night. A biting, wry comedy examining the elements that make a man a monster.

The Dark Knight Trilogy (1990-1997)

A reboot of the iconic Batman reboot trilogy...from 25 years prior!

The Big Lebowski (2023)

Jeff `The Dude' Leboswki is mistaken for Jeffrey 'The Big' Lebowski. Which explains why he's roughed up and has his precious rug peed on. In search of recompense, The Dude tracks down his namesake, who offers him a job. His wife has been kidnapped and he needs a reliable bagman. Aided and hindered by his pals Walter Sobchak, a Vietnam vet, and Donny, master of stupidity.

Fargo (2022)

A reality-based black comedy crime film, set in Minnesota in 2007. Car salesman Jerry Lundegaard has gotten himself into debt and is so desperate for money that he hires two thugs to kidnap his own wife. Jerry will collect the ransom from her wealthy father, paying the thugs a small portion and keeping the rest to satisfy his debts. The scheme collapses when the thugs shoot a state trooper.

Barton Fink (2019)

Set in 1941, New York playwright Barton Fink (John Turturro) accepts an offer to write movie scripts in LA. He finds himself with writer's block when required to do a B-movie script. His neighbor tries to help, but he continues to struggle as a bizarre sequence of events distracts him.

Raising Arizona (2017)

A fast-paced farce about an unlikely pair who go to extreme lengths to have a child. When an incompetent robber marries a policewoman, they discover that they are infertile. In order to appease his wife's longings for a child, the man steals one of a set of quintuplets, but mayhem ensues when the child's rich father sends a rabbit-shooting bounty hunter after the kidnapper.

Wild At Heart (2023)

A remake of David Lynch’s 1990 romance film.

SpongeBob SquarePants: The Musical: The Movie (2023)

A film adaptation of Tina Landau and Kyle Jarrow's Broadway SpongeBob musical from 2016.

Blue Velvet (2019)

The discovery of a severed human ear found in a field leads a young man on an investigation related to a beautiful, mysterious nightclub singer and a group of psychopathic criminals who have kidnapped her child.

Fox X-Men Film Series (2020-2023)

A reboot of the X-Men Marvel Legacy films, from the 2020s.

Drop Dead Freida

Ethan Cronin, an unhappy workaholic, gets a lift from the return of his imaginary childhood friend Freida, who shows him life may still be worth living.

Free Guy (2001)

In the extremely popular video game, Free City, a NPC named Guy learns the true nature of his existence when he meets the girl of his dreams, a human player. This player's interactions with Guy has massive affects on him, the game, and real world as they play it.

Twin Peaks (2020-2022)

FBI Agent Dale Cooper travels to the small logging town of Twin Peaks to solve the murder of seemingly innocent high schooler Laura Palmer. Almost nothing is as it seems, however, and the show's sometimes eerie visuals, oddball characters and wild dream sequences drive the point home.

Silicon Valley (2000-2005)

Richard Hendricks creates an app known as Pied Piper which contains a revolutionary data compression algorithm. Venture capitalist Peter Gregory and his assistant Monica acquire a stake in Pied Piper, and Richard hires the residents of his childhood friend Erlich Bachman's house, his other friends Bertram Gilfoyle and Dinesh Chugtai, alongside Donald "Jared" Dunn, who defected from another tech company called Hooli. Meanwhile, Richard's roommate Nelson "Big Head" Bighetti chooses to accept a substantial promotion at Hooli instead, despite his lack of merit for the job. Conniving Hooli CEO Gavin Belson, however, instructs his employees to reverse engineer Pied Piper's algorithm and develops a copycat product called Nucleus.

The Legend of Zelda

For my own Nintendo Cinematic Universe, utilizing live-action and CGI together. Based on the Ocarina of Time game. As a boy named Link is awaken from his nightmare by a fairy named Navi, he realizes a powerful evil king known as Ganon is ready to overthrow the kingdom of Hyrule, and steal the wish-granting Triforce and young Princess Zelda. Traveling through time and with quests from the Seven Sages, Link powers through a hard journey of life and death to save the kingdom he loves from being destroyed.