How an outside idea reaches a company, in its own words · checked 2026-10-29
How to pitch a movie idea to Bad Robot
No stated policy
Bad Robot publishes no policy on outside ideas. It turned outside spec scripts into Cloverfield films: The Cellar became 10 Cloverfield Lane and God Particle became The Cloverfield Paradox.
Read off Bad Robot's own pages on
Where pitches like these are made: Teatro 5, Cinecittà studios · JRibaX, CC BY-SA 3.0
What it has bought from outside
2012
Spec script God Particle (became The Cloverfield Paradox) from Oren Uziel
“The film is based on God Particle, a spec script from Oren Uziel, which had the main plot of the space-station crew but was unconnected to Cloverfield.” en.wikipedia.org