Inside horror scripting
- 1. (Inside Horror) By (Mandisi David Sibanda) (Based on The Final Girls) Heath Park Productions Presents Fade IN:
- 2. INT. CLASSROOM - DAY We begin inside HP Massacre, which is a film within a film as Christopher and Cyndi are crouching in the corridor, while Dan watches it unfold from his computer screen. Christopher (Breathing heavily) Cindy we need to get to the bottom floor…that’s the only way out. They begin to walk towards the staircase. Dan yawns and slowly begins to fall asleep. Fade out. Fade In INT. SCHOOL CORRIDOR - NIGHT Dan awakens to find that he is the middle of a corridor with HP Massacre written in 3D text. Dan (Confused) NO FRICKEN WAY…it can’t be… He pats himself down and looks around. Christopher is running then he suddenly bumps into Dan dropping them both to the ground. Christopher (Distressed) Aaah my wrist Dan (sarcastically)
- 3. Well, I'm sorry for blocking your way… He looks at him briefly. Christopher? Christopher (Confused) Dude how the hell do you know my name? Dan Christopher…no way, I…I…I can’t believe it’s you. Christopher First of all, who are you? And secondly why are you not running! Dan My names Dan and basically 1 minute I'm in my media class then next thing I'm in a movie. Christopher This is a movie! Well that explains a lot…anyway we need to find my friend Cindy, we got split up. Clackson sound OH SHIT, you know what that means Dan and Christopher Victor Hemz… Dan I think we should get moving. I know this film of by heart and I think I know where Cindy is. Ill get both of you through this film alive. Fade Out
- 4. FADE IN INT. SECOND FLOOR - NIGHT Dan and Christopher have gone up to the second floor to find Cindy. Christopher So you're telling me that you know this film off by heart? Dan Ye pretty much. Christopher (Sarcastically) Great, I presume you know if I live or die? Dan Ya I don’t think you want to know…Right I think she’s in here. Dan opens the storage cabinet. Cindy stands up. Cindy You sure took your time. And who's he. Christopher That’s Dan and he's our best chance of getting out of here alive. Dan Well as I was saying you originally die at the end. Christopher (Confused)
- 5. Wait what! Clackson Sound Christopher (Panicking) Ok Dan, what’s the plan? Dan All right here me out; victor is like all movie killers… Fade Out FADE IN INT. SECOND FLOOR CORRIDOR. NIGHT Dan and Cindy wait nervously for Victor Hemz so their plan can unfold. Dan So…how you doing? Cindy (Serious) I don't like you. Dan Typical Final girl Cindy What! Clackson Sound Dan (Hesitant) Right remember the plan. We don't split up no matter what.
- 6. Cindy For some reason I had the idea that we should investigate, but your idea sounds way better. Victor runs round the corner holding a Baseball bat. Victor (Dark) Grrrr Dan RUUUUUUUUN… Cindy Why are we running like this? Dan It’s slow motion. Fade To FADE IN INT. sports hall - night Christopher is waiting in the school hall for the all clear from Dan and Cindy. Christopher (Confused) Where are they! Christopher is holding a rope. Dan and Cindy Run into the sports hall followed by Victor. Dan Here comes the intense music. Victor
- 7. Get over here. Victor grabs Dan and throws him across the sports hall. Dan (Screaming) Aaah *holds his ribs*, SHIT. Victor stumbles over the rope that has been laid out. Christopher (Pumped) Gotcha. Victor gets up slowly and shakes it off. Victor Grrrrr Christopher and Cindy (Surprised) OH SHIT… Christopher Cindy head down stairs, I’ll hold him off. Cindy (Angry) Have you completely lost your mind, I'm not leaving you. Christopher Cindy it’s the only way, just do it will be together again soon. Kisses her. Cindy Runs towards the staircase.
- 8. Christopher I’m going to regret this. Runs at victor. Clackson Sound Victor hits Christopher with his baseball bat. Killer drops the bat. Victor (Creepily) I’m coming. Christopher picks up the bat. Fade To Fade In INT. STAIRCASE - NIGHT Cindy is looking for an escape route out of the building with Victor Hemz approaching behind. Cindy attempts to open the door. Cindy (Panicking) Oh no, no, nooo. Not now. Clackson Sound Victor You're going to die now. Just like your friends. Dan and Christopher HEY VICTOR…
- 9. Victor huh! Dan takes a swing at victor and hits his mask off. Cindy Takes a deep breathe. Christopher I told you I’d come back for you. Dan hugs Cindy. Dan Here come the end credits Christopher We couldn’t thank you enough for helping us out. Cindy And I'm sorry about earlier, you're a pretty cool guy. Dan No Worries… Flash Fade Out Fade IN INT. CLASSROOM - DAY Dan is now back at school and what he thinks is the real world. Dan At least things are back to normal now.
- 10. Opens the classroom door to exit. HP MASSACRE 2… Clackson Sound END Fade Out SCENE INDEX Fade IN 2 FADE IN 4 INT. Second floor - night 4 FADE IN 5 INT. second floor corridor. Night 5 FADE IN 5 INT. sports hall - night 5 Fade IN 7 INT. Staircase - NIGHT 7
- 11. Fade IN 8 Int. classroom - Day 8