Loglines & Screenplays by Areale Hanks

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While I Was Away

GENRES: Drama, Thriller / Suspense

While I Was Away

Henry, a privileged heir’s spring break escape in the United States turns into a psychological descent when he becomes entangled with a mysterious woman Angelique “Angel” whose carefully constructed identity hides a dangerous truth—forcing his friends into a race against time before his pursuit of love leads to irreversible consequences.



Asterion: The Golden Era

GENRES: Fantasy, Science Fiction

Asterion: The Golden Era

When a forbidden romance leads a visionary alchemist to unleash outlawed portal magic, his transformation ignites a celestial war that fractures alliances, creates a godlike force, and forces the Seven Realms to seal away the very power that nearly destroyed them



Who Shot John?

GENRES: Comedy, Mystery

Who Shot John?

After a neighbor mysteriously vanishes, a tightly knit Black community launches its own chaotic investigation taking matters into its own hands —unraveling secrets, hidden tensions, and assumptions about him and each other, leading their search for answers into a revealing—and hilarious—reckoning with themselves.


Los Angeles: Special Victims Response Unit

GENRES: Action, Thriller / Suspense

Los Angeles: Special Victims Response Unit

When Dr. Alana Reed a former federal oversight authority figure’s niece goes missing, she organizes an off-book recovery team tracing missing persons cases to a system of exploitation protected by power. The conflicted operative must expose the network before institutional forces bury the truth and condemn countless victims to disappear.


The Day Everything Went Left

GENRES: Comedy, Crime

The Day Everything Went Left

After accidentally getting involved in a situation they were never supposed to be part of, a group of friends must survive a nonstop chain of escalating disasters—all within a single day where every decision makes things worse and the consequences become increasingly dangerous.


Til Death Do Us Part

GENRES: Other, Thriller / Suspense

Til Death Do Us Part

After uncovering a devastating betrayal, a spouse refuses to leave the marriage and instead traps their partner in a calculated psychological war—forcing both into a deadly game where escape means destroying the other first.


Vegas Made Us Do It

GENRES: Comedy, Romance

Vegas Made Us Do It

After a spontaneous Las Vegas marriage, two driven professionals must decide whether what started as a chance encounter can evolve into a real partnership—or collapse under the weight of ambition and distance.



Rise To Power

GENRES: Action, Romance

As their relationship evolves beyond a spontaneous Las Vegas marriage, two ambitious partners build a business empire together—learning that power, love, and legacy require more than vision to sustain.


Answered Prayers

GENRES: Horror, Thriller / Suspense

Answered Prayers

After the death of their matriarch, a devout Black family living in a hostile Southern town begins experiencing terrifying supernatural events when their young daughter’s prayers appear to awaken an unknown force — one that may be divine, demonic, or something far more ancient.


Asterion Universe: Master Saga Logline

GENRES: Fantasy, Science Fiction


In a multiversal civilization built on controlling Light and outlawing Shadow, forbidden power resurfaces, unraveling the systems meant to preserve peace and forcing a new generation to redefine whether power should rule, protect, or set the world free.


Asterion: Age of Glass Treaties

GENRES: Fantasy, Science Fiction

Asterion: Age of Glass Treaties

In the aftermath of a devastating war, seven realms unite under living accords designed to enforce peace—but as control tightens and ideological divisions deepen, the systems meant to prevent catastrophe begin quietly creating the next one.



Asterion: The Lightsmith of Asterion

GENRES: Fantasy, Science Fiction

Asterion: The Lightsmith of Asterion

When a young outcast discovers she can forge Light itself, she becomes a threat to a civilization built on controlling it—forcing her to decide whether to challenge the system or become the power it was designed to suppress.


Asterion: Dawn of Shadows

GENRES: Fantasy, Science Fiction

Asterion: Dawn of Shadows

When forbidden shadow fragments resurface as an uncontrollable force, they infiltrate Asterion’s leadership and destabilize its systems—forcing a desperate search for knowledge long erased from history before the world collapses from within.



Asterion: Awakening Light

GENRES: Fantasy, Science Fiction

Asterion: Awakening Light

As long-buried truths about creation, power, and control emerge, a new generation must decide whether Light should dominate, protect, or finally free a civilization built on fear.



Skyline: Master Saga Logline

GENRES: Crime, Sports Drama

When underground sports evolve into a global system of control, athletes are trapped in a high-stakes game where winning brings temporary freedom—but losing could cost them, or the people they love, everything.


Skyline

GENRES: Crime, Sports Drama

Skyline

As elite underground sports become a global criminal enterprise, athletes are recruited into a system where competition masks control—and survival depends on understanding who is really pulling the strings


Skyline: Game Day

GENRES: Crime, Sports Drama

Skyline: Game Day


A streetball prodigy enters an underground league for opportunity, only to discover that winning traps him deeper in a system where his life—and the lives of those he loves—are tied to every game he plays.


SKYLINE: Blood Sport Empire

GENRES: Crime, Sports Drama

SKYLINE: Blood Sport Empire

As Skyline expands into a global empire, a former champion must dismantle a system that profits from survival and suffering—knowing that destroying it could cost countless lives, including his own.


Crypt Chronicles: Hood Legends After Dark

GENRES: Horror, Other

Crypt Chronicles: Hood Legends After Dark

When a mysterious supernatural force tied to the streets begins revealing the hidden consequences of everyday decisions, a cryptic, all-seeing storyteller known as Mr. Midnight (played by Snoop Dogg) guides audiences through chilling tales of survival, betrayal, and ambition in order to expose the irreversible cost of choices people believe they can escape.


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