I wonder if this is a fake out cliffhanger with "We're not going to use her screen play" not because of anything nefarious, but because they're friends and his understanding is she doesn't like moves/has put no effort into the screen play (that he knows of) so he expects her to turn in effectively nothing and has made his own screenplay to be safe
>So Mike, what do you think about the 27th chapter of the manga R-15+? >Well Jay, I think the death of cinema isn't coming to us yet. With their new tricks for the younger audiences, cinema will continue to chug along the following years. Except the dying city of Milwaukee that is..