Testimonials

“Danny proved to be an invaluable asset and collaborator in both the production and creative elements of the films we produced. His knowledge and dedication was critical to the development of our scripts and his original ideas and approaches were a major factor in our development and decision making process. I have only the greatest respect for his talents, which is why I continue you to work with him on my own material.” - J.S. Cardone, Screenwriter, Director and Executive Producer (Prom Night, The Covenant, The Forsaken, Black Day Blue Night, etc).

“Danny’s got some of the best story instincts around and the enviable ability to enhance every script he works on. As an exec, he knows the business, the players and the marketplace and is able to bring this knowledge to his work as a script consultant. We’ve worked on many projects together and he’s still the person I ask for story and casting input.” - Clifford Werber, Producer, Clifford Werber Productions (Cinderella Story, Sydney White, Just Add Water) and former studio executive.

“Danny’s worked with studios, independents, and comic book companies and knows how to handle writers at every level. He loves discovering and working with new writers and making their material shine as best it can. He did an incredible job with our projects at Sandstorm and earns the trust of everyone he works with. He cuts through the crap and at the end of the day, any writer or producer would be lucky to have him in their corner.” - Scott Einbinder, Producer, LeoMaxe Entertainment (Walled In) and formerly Sandstorm Films (The Covenant, The Forsaken, Sniper 2&3).

“Danny is truly at the top of his game with his thorough, thoughtful, in-depth feedback. He understands story, understands the industry, and knows what it takes to write a script that sells — and he always gives more than he’s paid for and more than expected. I can’t recommend him highly enough,” - Derek Rydall, professional screenwriter and best-selling author of “I Could’ve Written a Better Movie Than That!”

“Danny Manus is a true film enthusiast and his passion transcends through the filmmaking process from development through marketing, current trends, up and comers, what’s hot and what’s not, and of course, what makes stories work. He’s also a great guy who’s shamelessly honest, so No BullScript will be exactly that. Plus, he’s adorable, utterly adorable!” - Marty Weiss, professional screenwriter, director of “Backwoods” and numerous award winning commercials.

“Danny Manus is a terrific go-to guy for script consulting. He is intelligent, extremely thorough, and honest. He also really knows the Hollywood script market, so his advice is very well founded.” - David Kohner Zuckerman, producer and President and Founder of Script Coach and Virtual Pitchfest.

“Danny is a script-master. His insights into form, content, and structure helped me greatly in completing my second script. I now feel much more confident in going out to market with it, with Danny’s insights getting me across the finish line.” - Jim Croke, screenwriter

“Danny has always identified and unveiled great writing talent that the marketplace responds to. I have always received positive feedback from buyers and it truly shows his great instincts and development skills when presenting a piece of material.” - Ariel Ciudadano, Literary Agent, Acrobatic Entertainment.

“As writers, we all need someone to take our screenplay and make it better. Danny Manus is that person. He understands what will sell in Hollywood. Danny knows structure and how to punch up dialogue. And you can have a beer with him. Danny’s insights are on point; and his analysis is an invaluable part of the writing process. “ - Colin Costello, professional screenwriter and Vice-President Chicago Screenwriters Network.

“From the get-go, Danny knew exactly what needed to be done to strengthen my spec. We would bounce ideas back and forth; he would always challenge me to make the right decisions in regard to story, character, and dialogue. As a result, I have a much stronger script and a newly revised attention to detail. Danny’s help has been priceless.” - David Snyder, writer

“My comedy spec was a perennial quarter finalist screenplay until it landed with Danny Manus. Over several drafts and pages of notes, he managed to turn it into a true contender. His knowledge of the craft, experience in the industry, and attention to details can ready any screenplay for today’s market. I’m proud to say that my script is now making its rounds through Hollywood’s elite!” - Richard Dane Scott, writer

“Danny was great. With his years of experience in the business he was able to give me some great feedback and notes on what I need to do to make my script a ’seller’…” - Chris Paul, writer

“I want to thank you. You read my script “In Her Blood” and provided me with excellent feedback. I edited the script to reflect your suggestions and I just received notice from Page International that I moved forward in the top 25%!” - Heather McBride, screenwriter

“Thank you so much for the really awesome comments. You offered up great advice and…you gave me so many things to think about and you are right…Your advice was spot on and I really appreciate it.” - Kari Ciardi, screenwriter