The Slashelorette

The Slashelorette

Feature · Comedy · 98 pages
Status: Spec
A deadly stalker infiltrates a season of ABC’s The Bachelorette, eliminating eccentric contestants one by one to claim the heart of the spurned runner-up from the previous season, who's determined to find love—no matter the cost. Comps: KNIVES OUT meets SCREAM.
Written by Anthony “Z” Zonfrelli
8 Accolades
Accolade Highlights
Top 50, Launch Pad Feature Competition 2022
Quarterfinalist, Atlanta Film Festival Screenplay Competition 2024
Second Rounder, Austin Film Festival 2022

1 Writer

Anthony “Z” Zonfrelli
Somerville, MA
Anthony “Z” Zonfrelli is a neurodivergent, Harvard-educated comedy writer from Somerville, MA. He peaked as a toddler winning the MA Baby America Pageant, growing older and uglier ever since. Refusing to let his neurodivergence win, Z used comedy to connect with others, writing scripts rich in heart and exemplifying his smart and darkly weird sense ...
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COMMENTS FROM THE BLACKLIST: - "It's easy to see how this type of script could find a home at a place like Blumhouse...The tone is fantastic. It's clear the writer had a blast writing this." - "The script is a riot to read and excels best via a unique and compelling hook delivered via a slew of colorful characters." - "[The script] takes the already over-produced and heightened world of a reality television game show and cranks it to eleven. The result is an over-the-top satire that's full of utterly ridiculous characters to create some great comedy mixed with horrific murders." - "The writer nails the satirical approach to the world of reality tv by showing that it's not as "real" as one might assume, everyone is in it for themselves and people will do anything to be famous and successful." ADDITIONAL PLACEMENTS - Oregon Screams Horror Film Festival Spring 2022, Finalist for Best Horror Comedy Screenplay - Emerging Screenwriters Genre-Bending Screenplay Competition 2022, Semi-Finalist - Horror Film Awards 2022, Official Selection