Maxson Davis

Screenwriter

Los Angeles, California

Member Since:
October 2022

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About Maxson

Maxson is a writer/ghostwriter out of the LA comedy scene, specializing in Dark Comedy and finding the emotional core within comedies. Utilizing a unique sense of humor fashioned from a low economic class upbringing, multi-cultural background and a sports centric lifestyle, Maxson aims to blend laughter and emotion into the funniest of tragedies.

Currently trending on The Black List's Top List with the dark comedy, a Wild World.
and
currently trending on Coverfly's Top Comedy Pilot Red List with, Heaven Sent.

2024 Stage 32 TV Comedy Semifinalist & Screencraft Pilot Quarterfinalist (Competition Ongoing) - Heaven Sent
2022 Screencraft Pilot Semifinalist & Screencraft Comedy Semifinalist - The Sitch
2022 Screencraft Short Film Finalist - Dinosaur Tuesday

After placing Top 3 in Screencraft's Short Film contest, Dinosaur Tuesday was produced/filmed and is currently in line for the 2024 Film Festival Circuit.

Gender:
Male

Height:
5' 11"

Weight:
170

Body type:
Athletic

Hair:
Medium

Hair color:
Blonde

Eyes:
Blue

Badges

2024-11-13

Double Recommended Screenwriter

2024-11-05

Writers' Room Member

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a Wild World Budget: $5M - $10M | Crime ⋄ Comedy Presumed dead in an explosion that rocked the prison, a group of inmates must decide what's more valuable, their newfound freedom, or the key to millions of dollars they left on the inside.
The Sitch Comedy ⋄ Drama Whilst celebrating some of life’s happiest milestones with their significant others, two neighbors are suddenly widowed when a world-famous actor crashes a plane through their duplex. Now, a year later, they attempt to start life anew, all while keeping the mourning fanboys off the lawn.
Narcotic Sunset Budget: $5M - $10M | Action ⋄ Comedy After pulling off an impossible not guilty verdict, and burning all his bridges in the process, a young public defender heads to Mexico with the only person who still wants to hire him, the suspected cartel boss he just got off.
Heaven Sent Drama ⋄ Comedy After dying in a heroic last act, and regardless of his atheistic beliefs, God sends a happy-go-lucky cop back down to earth to help his former partner solve a rash of kidnappings plaguing Los Angeles.
25 - 30 Drama ⋄ Comedy In Hollywood, where the landscape has shifted from Stand-up comedy to TikTok stars, a stubborn sketch writer finds himself running out of time in a town that favors the young and Instagram famous.