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.