
THE DROP
AN ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY BY
ADAM THOMAS LUMB
High concept never got higher
When a cyber attack shuts down his spaceport and ransomware abducts the mind of his beloved AI wife, the port’s director must climb with her catatonic body to deliver the ransom to a hijacked space elevator dangling 27 miles above Earth.
“Wildly original”
Black List Reviews
Comparables include; Carry-On, Skyscraper, Die Hard 2, Fall, Gravity, Cliffhanger, Ransom, Taken, Bladerunner, Bladerunner 2049, Her and The Matrix.
Image by Adam Lumb based on work by Bruno van der Kraan and NASA
75 page feature screenplay
Disaster / Cyberpunk
Near-future tech-noir rescue thriller
Suspenseful, Thought-provoking, Emotionally charged, Unsettling, Futuristic
THE DROP
SCREENPLAY BY ADAM THOMAS LUMB
UNPRODUCED
adamthomaslumb@gmail.com

Photograph ActionVance
Adam Thomas Lumb
Screenwriter
Adam Thomas Lumb is a screenwriter from Sheffield, U.K. He’s written and illustrated for comics and worked in arts management for theatre, museums and the BBC. He holds a degree in film history from Sheffield Hallam University.