Stories by @castingsinmyblood
332 stories

Evil Under the Sun (90s Version)
A diamond, an abrasive actress, a murder in the countryside, an island. And a resort full of guests. How does it all tie together? Only the great Hercule Poirot knows.

The Love Bug (1990s version)
A down on his luck racecar driver meets a seemingly sentient automobile that may just be his chance at a comeback.

The Dark Knight Returns (40th Anniversary Addition)
Time to make the perfect adaptation of the most famous Batman comic of all time. Cast any cast and crew alive, dead, or retired.

Monsters Lead Such Interesting Lives
Clyde Russell, a night club singer in a career lull, gets a second chance when he's invited to become the headliner of the most exclusive club on the Vegas Strip, the Wolfsbane Bloom. But when he finds out that his new clientele are every brand of spook, specter, ghoul, and goblin under the moon, he's going to have to knock em dead or he'll just be dead

Send Help (1980s version)
When an employee & her boss are stranded on a deserted island with no hope for rescue, tensions arise between them until the island's not big enough for the two of them.

Anything but the Ten Commandments
So, think of the story like this; you can add any actor, director, composer, whatever to the roles of this ***EXCEPT*** the people who actually worked on Cecil B. DeMille's magnum opus. For example, while you can't cast Charlton Heston as Moses, you can cast any other actor alive, dead, or retired to play him.

Streets of the TMNT
An adult animated series about the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and their every day lives & solo adventures. Whether it's Raph's nights out with Casey, Mikey on a day trip to visit the Nutrinos, Donnie's search for a new capacitor or Leo's training trips, each of them has their own journeys to make. And they remain brothers all the same.

A Christmas Carol
An old miser. A Holiday. Three Ghosts. The story as you've never yet seen in before.

Nosferatu (1990s Edition)
Tis the season for undead fiends, seizures, & Nicholas Hoult getting misty eyed.

The Collabs We Didn't Get
There are so many actors and directors that passed away or retired before they could even consider working together. So, suggest a director here and suggest actors that you would have wanted to see them work with but never got the chance because one or both of them retired or died before the chance for a collaboration ever came about. Please refrain from suggesting studios (Pixar, Disney, Dreamworks, etc.).

The Incredible Hulk
These sort of stories have been going on (we've gotten Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, Spider-Man & X-men) so let's see how one of my favorite superheroes turns out. If your fave Hulk character doesn't show up, you can add him.

Overlord (1979 version)
The year? 1944. The Place? The town of Ciel Blanc, somewhere in Nazi-Occupied France. A team of paratroopers is air dropped in to destroy a radio tower in the village in order to ensure the Allied Forces' air strikes are unimpeded. But what they find in the town is something they weren't trained for. And no Allied soldier could have dreamed up. Not even in their nightmares.

Cycle of the Werewolf
The town of Tarker's Mill. For one year, the little town in Maine was beset by a reign of terror every full moon. One night a month, snarls that almost form human words can be heard with the rustling of branches and no-one is safe.

The Night of the Hunter
A new version of Charles Laughton's masterpiece

Recasting James Stewart
Basically, you can recast roles played by Jimmy Stewart for remakes, alternate castings, etc. Just make sure you specify.

The African Queen (2005)
After religious spinster's brother is killed during to onset of WWI in Africa, a dissolute steamer captain offers her safe passage. Eager to avenge her brother, she hatches a plan to bomb a German gunboat anchored upriver. But the two may spend more time fighting with each other rather than the Germans.

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1997)
When two down-on-their-luck wanderers meet up with a veteran prospector in Mexico, the trio head into the Sierra Madre mountains to find gold. but between bandits and the Mexican wilderness, greed and insecurity is the last thing any of them need.

Bizarro (Horror Movie)
In psychology, the shadow (also known as ego-dystonic complex, repressed id, shadow aspect, or shadow archetype) is an unconscious aspect of the personality that does not correspond with the ego ideal, leading the ego to resist and project the shadow, creating conflict with it. So, what if someone tried to create the opposite of a man we all admired? Would that lead to a man everyone hated? Would that mean they were a monster?

Lilo & Stitch (1970s)
What if Lilo & Stitch was made in the 70s?

Army of the Dead (1989)
A ragtag group of mercenaries is sent on a mission into Zombie-infested Laz Vegas in order to collect a massive payday before the city is destroyed by an airstrike.