People Are Gonna Die

Ext. Train Platform-Day

Narrator: They were supposed to die…

Michael, early twenties, is standing on a train platform surrounded by twelve other would be passengers. All stare forward, shocked by seeing a plane nose dive into their train just hundreds of feet away.

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Dog Day Afternoon

Int- Pet store- Day

A MAN scans the dog food shelf.

Man: Dog eats better than I do.

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Int- Dining Room- Night

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Rekall is a Terrible Idea

I wrote this with my friend Ben.

Arnold (Schwarzenegger) is walking down the street when a barker hands him a flyer for Rekall–a place where memories of vacations are injected into your mind.

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Frankenstein Detective 2

Ext. Theater- Night

The marquee reads: Clark Park Players Present: Murder Mystery

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int. auditorium- Night

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Frankenstein Detective

Int. Bedroom- Day

Detective MALONE stands amidst the scene of a struggle. The camera follows his description of what happened.

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Earthmerica

Inaugural meeting of the One World Government.

Secretary General: First on the list: what do we call the world?

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Mobster Insurance Company

Stock photo of a beautiful suburban home on a cheap green screen. A goon straight out of Goodfellas enters.

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Larry Crown

I haven’t seen Larry Crowne, but I saw the trailer twice. And it was awful enough to inspire me to write my own Larry Crown.

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Love Sickness

A young couple sits on a park bench. The boyfriend pantomimes riding a pony and brays like a horse.

Boyfriend: Special delivery from the lovey express: I love you!

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I’ve never seen an episode of Jerseylicious

It’s about hair, right?

In the living room, Shannon, Cheryl, and Stefunny are playing Scrabble.

Cheryl (being interviewed): I put down car and Shannon made it into carcinogen. She got a double word score and a fifty-point bonus! I never should have played with someone who went to Harvard Hair. Shannon’s all in my head now!

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