Når handlingerne i den tilbagetrukne forfatter Elly Conways fiktive spionageromaner begynder at afspejle en virkelig spionorganisations hemmelige handlinger, bliver stille aftener derhjemme fortid. Ledsaget af sin kat Alfie og Aiden, en katteallergisk spion, ræser Elly verden over for at være et skridt foran morderne, da grænsen mellem Conways fiktive verden og hendes rigtige verden begynder at udviskes.

Belejret af forfatterblokering og det knusende brud med Tessa, rejser Hardin til Portugal på jagt efter en kvinde, han tidligere har forurettet - og for at finde sig selv. I håb om at vinde Tessa tilbage, indser han, at han er nødt til at ændre sine måder, før han kan påtage sig den ultimative forpligtelse.

While staying at an isolated island resort, James and Em are enjoying a perfect vacation of pristine beaches, exceptional staff, and soaking up the sun. But guided by the seductive and mysterious Gabi, they venture outside the resort grounds and find themselves in a culture filled with violence, hedonism, and untold horror. A tragic accident leaves them facing a zero tolerance policy for crime: either you'll be executed, or, if you’re rich enough to afford it, you can watch yourself die instead.

Når Mortimer Folchart læser højt fra en bog, bringes personerne fra bogen til live - bogstaveligt talt! Det giver store problemer, da hver person som bringes til live, medfører at en person fra virkeligheden opsluges ind i bogen. Dette tvinger ham til at koncentrere sine særlige evner om at sende de fiktive personer tilbage til deres verden - for at redde virkelighedens personer. Det er en opgave, der er lettere læst end gjort, og Mortimer og hans datter Meggie kaster sig hovedkulds ud i eventyret. Undervejs får de hjælp af både fiktive og virkelige venner, mens de kæmper mod djævelske skurke, uhyggelige monstre og usigelige farer.

Charlie sidder fast i arbejdet med at skrive et manuskript. I desperation skriver han sig selv ind i historien, men snart tager begivenhederne magten fra ham, og hans liv kommer i fare i den historie, han selv skaber.

Jack Manfred is an aspiring writer who to make ends meet, takes a job as a croupier. Jack remains an observer, knowing that everything in life is a gamble and that gamblers are born to lose. Inevitably, he gets sucked into the world of the casino which takes its toll on his relationships and the novel he is writing.

Ingenting kan måle sig med magien og glæden ved julehøjtiden i New York City, hvor gaderne stråler med lys, vinduerne skinner, og en særlig æske fra Tiffany kan ændre livet for en person – eller for flere. Rachel og Gary (Zoey Deutch, Ray Nicholson) er glade, men de er ikke helt klar til den helt store forpligtelse. Ethan og Vanessa (Kendrick Smith Sampson, Shay Mitchell), det perfekte glansbilledepar, er lige ved at gøre det officielt. Men da en simpel gaveforveksling får deres veje til at krydse, sætter det gang i en lang række begivenheder og nye opdagelser, som leder dem hen til det sted, de i sandhed hører hjemme. Fordi kærlighed er – ligesom livet – fuld af overraskelser i juleromancen Something From Tiffany’s.

Sam Larson er faktisk ikke lejemorder, men derimod en fredelig vordende forfatter, der forveksles med en lejemorder. Det skyldes at hans debutroman om en international attentatmand udgives som værende en sand historie. Da bogen får kæmpe succes, bliver han kidnappet af venezuelanske oprørere, ført ud af landet og tvunget til at deltage i et mordkomplot mod landets præsident.

Harry Block er en anset forfatter, som bruger sit eget privatliv som inspirationskilde til sine bøger. Men det som i en roman kan være underholdende, bliver let kompliceret i virkeligheden. Harry har haft tre eks-koner, et stort antal elskerinder og seks psykiatere. Nu står han pludselig alene med kun én ven - Larry. Og han skal giftes med Harrys kæreste.

Owen Lift har verdens mest dominerende mor. Han begynder på et skrivekursus, hvor professoren Larry Donner opfordrer ham til at se Hitchcocks klassiker 'Farligt møde' som inspiration. Owen bliver så inspireret, at han kopierer plottet og forslår Larry, at han skal myrde Owens mor. Til gengæld vil Owen skaffe Larry af med han irriterende ex-kone.

When a struggling publisher discovers his only successful author is blocked, he knows he has to unblock her or he's finished. With her newfound success, she's become too happy and she can't write when she's happy. The only trouble is, the worse he makes her feel, the more he realizes he's in love with her.

Based on a true story, ‘the Narrator’ is befriended by his young new neighbor, after he joins the local newspaper team. Obsessed with the idea that ‘the Kid’ may be a sociopath, ‘the Narrator’ goes to extreme lengths to uncover the truth about him. After unsettling rendezvous, the truth he finds is anything but what he expected.

Hard-drinking novelist Zach Hutton spirals out of control after his wife and mistress both leave him. Alone and crippled by a bad case of writer's block, Zach slips in and out of casual relationships and one-night stands, while his drinking becomes more and more severe. With the help of a bartender and his therapist, Zach confronts his demons — women and alcohol.

At a remote lake house in the Adirondack Mountains, a couple entertains an out-of-town guest looking for inspiration in her filmmaking. The group quickly falls into a calculated game of desire, manipulation, and jealousy, unaware of how dangerously intertwined their lives will soon become.

A paranoid writer is unable to get started on his second novel. He hires a secretary and then his troubles really begin.

The story of the life, loves and work of US writer Patricia Highsmith (1921-95), told through her unpublished diaries, her own voice and that of those who knew her, both family and close friends.

Shane Black ("Lethal Weapon"), John Carpenter ("Halloween"), Frank Darabont ("The Shawshank Redemption"), William Goldman ("The Princess Bride"), Paul Schrader ("Taxi Driver"), and dozens of other Hollywood screenwriters share hilarious anecdotes and penetrating insights in "Tales from the Script," the most comprehensive documentary ever made about screenwriting. By analyzing their triumphs and recalling their failures, the participants explain how successful writers develop the skills necessary for toughing out careers in one of the world's most competitive industries. They also reveal the untold stories behind some of the greatest screenplays ever written, describing their adventures with luminaries including Harrison Ford, Stanley Kubrick, Joel Silver, Martin Scorsese, and Steven Spielberg. The film was produced in tandem with the upcoming HarperCollins book of the same name.

It sounds like a budding writer's dream: a bestselling first novel, a luxurious house in Malibu, and a trophy wife... But it all unravels when writer's block and a failed marriage send Richard McMurray out into the streets.

On Christmas Eve, suffering from a case of writer's block, screenwriter Mark Christopher and his gofer Virgil get an unexpected visit from Sergeant Maizel. Knowing Christopher is working on a juvenile delinquent script, the sergeant brings by delinquent Susan thinking she will inspire Christopher while providing a place for her to spend the holidays outside of juvenile hall.

A screenwriter is plagued by nightmares as he writes a script about a family that was slaughtered years before. Soon, the grisly murders he's writing about start to actually happen.