Spec script sale: “Someone in the Dark”

DreamWorks with preemptive buy of spec script “Someone in the Dark from Richard Blaney and Gregory Small:

The script is described by the studio as a teen thriller, but they are keeping details under wraps.

Writer-director Carlos Brooks, who came to the scribes with the idea, is attached to helm and executive produce. Gavin Polone and Marc Haimes, a former DreamWorks exec, are in negotiations to produce.

Blaney, Small and Brooks are repped by Original Artists and 59 Management.