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Part 42: Did Charlize Theron Steal My Script? APEX vs THE ONLY WAY OUT
January 30, 2026 Despite the striking similarities between my screenplay THE ONLY WAY OUT and Charlize Theron’s film, APEX , there is no evidence of plagiarism. What initially felt like theft ultimately revealed a powerful case of parallel development. I was reading the trades a couple weeks ago when I saw an ad for the new Charlize Theron movie, APEX, and I have to say I about blew my lid. The film's premise hauntingly similar to mine, (a grieving widow rock climber, hunted
Amy Giaquinto
10 hours ago9 min read
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