Friday, 11 March 2011

Script

EXT. Evening. Deserted Street

LONG SHOT. A hooded man walks along a deserted street, occasionally looking behind him.

OTS SHOT. It is revealed that someone else is trailing him; the second man talks into his mobile phone.

JAMES

Owl Eyes, this is Justice, I have eyes on target. Moving south towards the alleyway, what’s your current position?

ROB

Yeah I’ve changed my mind; I want to be “Avenging Eagle” now

MEDIUM SHOT. James looks at his mobile phone incredulously

JAMES

What? I am not calling you that, keep your eyes on t- Where’s he gone? Damn it Owl Eyes

ROB

Avenging Eagle

JAMES

Shut up Rob

INT. Day. James’ Room

OVERHEAD SHOT. Our Heroes sit around a table discussing how to regroup. James has laid out a map of the area and is outlining in detail the pairs plan of action

JAMES

This is our area; I’ve highlighted in red the areas where we need to concentrate patrols.

CLOSE UP. Rob Scans the map, half impressed, half confused

ROB

Alright, so why is my Nan’s house highlighted?

JAMES

You know why

JAMES

Secondly, the people need to know that we’re out here for them

JAMES

Finally here is where it gets interesting; there are key individuals that control all crime around here, we have to deal with that; Hard and fast.

EXT. Day. A busy street crossing

LONG SHOT. A heavy set man on crutches is carrying shopping and struggling to cross the street.

MEDIUM SHOT. Behind him, the duo sit silently arguing over who should go to help him, eventually James concedes.

MEDIUM SHOT. James casually approaches the man with an outstretched hand.

JAMES

Excuse me sir, I couldn’t help noticing you struggling with those bags there, could I lend a hand?

BIG MAN

What? No, no, get off, GET OFF!

MEDIUM SHOT. The startled injured man delivers a powerful head butt squarely on the bridge of James’s Nose.

CLOSE UP. Rob is shocked and a little amused at what just happened, letting out an audible gasp.

EXT. Day. An empty alley way

MEDIUM SHOT. One of the gangsters that the trio have been following is waiting around on his own, smoking.

JAMES (Off-Screen)

Hey Scumbag!

MEDIUM SHOT. James stands before the Gangster in a heroic pose.

JAMES

Prepared to pay the piper?

MEDIUM SHOT. The Gangster, unimpressed, casually takes the lit cigarette from his mouth and flicks it at James.

LONG SHOT. James panics as the cigarette hits him, providing some amusement for the gangster.

JAMES

Oh was that Funny? Well I Hope it was worth it becau-

LOW ANGLE CLOSE UP. The gangster pulls a knife on James, which catches his attention.

JAMES

Uh Oh. NOW!

CLOSE UP. The Gangster is startled for a second before being tackled from behind by Rob.



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