The Night Society
A rebellious monster-hunting prodigy must overcome the death of her mentor and forge his shattered, grieving society into a unified army, stepping into the leadership role she never wanted to prevent an ancient evil from plunging New Orleans into an age of fear.
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James BarrWriter
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Project Type:Screenplay
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Genres:Supernatural Thriller
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Number of Pages:118
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Language:English
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First-time Screenwriter:No
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Student Project:No
James R. Barr is a screenwriter whose work explores identity, power, and reinvention within emotionally and morally complex worlds. His scripts range from prestige drama to supernatural mythology, often centering on characters navigating double lives and hidden systems — from an A-list actress reclaiming agency through underground performance to a secret society defending New Orleans from ancient forces.
His projects include The Blue Cage (a character-driven drama with awards ambitions), The Night Society franchise (a supernatural action saga), Icebreaker (a romantic drama in development), The Asset (a sci-fi TV pilot), and A Perfect Day (an intimate short drama). His storytelling is grounded in emotional realism and character psychology while embracing cinematic scope and mythic resonance.
Barr’s work reflects a commitment to narrative depth, evolving perspective, and the belief that stories can explore transformation without sacrificing humanity.