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No One Likes A Hero

By Chris Benisek

POST PRODUCTION SCRIPT

INFLUENCE FILMS

Ilkley Grammar School

Cowpasture Road

Ilkley

West Yorkshire

LS29 8TR

Email: [email protected]

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OPENING: DIEGETIC TITLE SEQUENCE ON A TEE SHRIT

1. INT: TEENAGE BOYS BEDROOM – MORNING

Teenage boy awakes, this is the CENTRAL PROTAGONIST. Hethen gets out of bed and walks across to his wardrobe. He

opens the door to reveal that he owns only one item of

clothing, a Spiderman costume. Whilst character is

getting changed he realises that there appears to be a

phone number written on his stomach.

CENTRAL PROTAGONIST

What the hell is that?

CENTRAL PROTAGONIST then rings this phone number. This

then triggers another phone in the room to ring, wakingthe SECONDARY MALE from the same bed. SECONDARY MALE,

then moves slightly from the bed to get to his phone.

SECONDARY MALE

Oh my phone

Well hello there handsome

CENTRAL PROTAGONIST

Who the hell are you?

SECONDARY MALEWho the hell are you? You weren’t wearing the mask last

night you dark horse.

CENTRAL PROTAGONIST rushes to get dressed

CENTRAL PROTAGONIST

I’ am just going now.

CENTRAL PROTAGONIST runs quickly out of the door.

EXPOSITION: LATER THAT DAY

2. EXT: TRAIN STATION – DAY

CENTRAL PROTAGONSIT attempts to use his superpowers as a

mode of transport.

CENTRAL PROTAGONSIT

Oh Jesus I’ am firing blanks, better take the train.

CENTRAL PROTAGONIST then walks through the station,

hesitates slightly and then enters the train. Thelocation is created by the train sign. It then cuts to a

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montage which is presented, as the screen separated into

quarters. During this the CENTRAL PROTAGONIST gets of the

train, walks around the city of Leeds. Goes into a shop

and looks at hair dye and tries to lift a light object

but is too heavy and tries to have a drink of water, but

the gets it all down himself as he is wearing a mask.

EXPOSITION: SOMETHING IS’NT RIGHT HERE

3. EXT: ALLEY WAY - DAY

GANGSTAR runs into frame from round a corner. CENTRAL

PROTAGONIST who is crouched upon a ledge confronts him.

CENTRAL PROTAGONIST

That doesn’t look like your bag, what the hell are you

doing?

GANSTAR

What you on about mate?

CENTRAL PROTAGONIST

That’s not you bag mate, that’s a woman’s bag.

GANSTAR

Let me explain.

Then cuts to the CENTRAL PROTAGONIST who attempt to getof the ledge to meet the GANSTAR.

CENTRAL PROTAGONIST

I don’t really like heights.

CENTRAL PROTAGONIST then struggles to get down from the

ledge.

CENTRAL PROTAGONIST then walks over to the GANGSTAR

CENTRAL PROTAGONISTSeriously mate gives me that bag.

Due to this confrontation the GANGSTAR swings for the

CENTRAL PROTAGONIST, however the CENTRAL PROTAGONIST

moves out of the way.

CENTRAL PROTAGONIST

(Laughing)You missed

Whilst the CENTRAL PROTAGONIST is boasting the GANSTAR

swing again, causing the CENTRAL PROTAGONIST to beknocked out and to the ground. GANSTAR then walks over

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the CENTRAL PROTAGONIST, and gives the bag back to a

FEMALE CHARACTER. The camera then focuses upon the logo

on the CENTRAL PROTAGONISTS chest; it zooms in and then

gradually zooms out.

EXPOSITION: INFLUENCE IS THE WORST ADDICTION

4. INT: CORRIDOR – DAY

Once the camera zooms out it reveal that the CENTRAL

PROTAGONIST is in a different scenario. CENTRAL

PROTAGONIST gets up and observes his surroundings.

CENTRAL PROTAGONIST

Where am I?

CENTRAL PROTAGONIST then runs down the corridor to tryand escape this new found setting. The screen splits into

two and the CENTRAL PROTAGONIST will run from one, to the

other. As he does this he becomes more confused.

CENTRAL PROTAGONIST

Oh Jesus?

CENTRAL PROTAGONSIT appears in the same position, then

drops to his knees and looks up at the screen. CENTRAL

PROTAGONSIT then reaches for the screen and clenches his

fist.

CENTRAL PROTAGONIST

Nooooooooo

Screen the faces to a un tuned television. AS this occurs

the voice over of an AUTHORITIVE FIGURE is played.

AUTHORITIVE FIGURE

Hey! What are you doing out of your room?

CREDITS

Through out this credit sequence the cast and everyone

associated with the film will be mentioned. Out takes

will be played along side as the credits roll down.

PRODUCTION COMPANY LOGO: INFLUENCE FILMS

The end.

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