We've all had our moments when we were in the cinema, and the movie just ended, and we felt like we could come up with much better ideas than what we had just seen. For many years, I've had dozens and dozens of ideas, which I used to write down in a book, so that later on, I could turn them into screenplays that would then be made in successful blockbusters. Well, that never really happened, but I still have all those ideas and though: why not turn them into short stories? Short stories that would give you a glimpse into what I would consider to be a movie I would like to see? From today, I am going to be trying to give you a new short story every weekend, in many different genres and styles, but always short and snappy so you can read them when you have a few minutes to spare. And when you do, I am very interested to read what you think of them! For the first one, I have rewritten a short story that was already hidden away on the site, but which I re-read and thought deserved more attention. It's a cross between your favorite doctor's series on TV and superhero movies like Superman. Now if that isn't a guarantee for box office success, I don't know what is!
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