brushes off dandruff. Men talk over, round, and
through him. Put coins in a bowl.
INT. A BOX AT THE THEATER. NIGHT
The concert continues. Ripley peers through the curtain at
the performances. A haughty woman in the box turns round and
he closes the curtain.
INT. BACKSTAGE. 1:30 A.M.
An empty auditorium. Ripley plays Bach in the blue
ghostlight. A caretaker emerges from his rounds, flips on
the ho
brush with
a world so large you seldom...
... or never saw it again.
Jesus! Its the land time forgot.
Nora Driggers Dinsmoor.
Wait here. Ill find out
what they want us to do.
- Is it all right if I look around?
- No! You stay put till I come back.
God knows whats in these weeds.
Nora Driggers Dinsmoor,
richest lady in the gulf.
She lost her mind years ago
when her fianc left her...
... at the alt
lights out!
-Wait.
-Your husband will be home soon .
Wash yourself before hitting
those sheets again .
Youre a liar, Fred .
Yeah , yeah , so what?
You lied to me.
Thats life, sweetheart.
Thats life.
You son of a bitch !
You son of a bitch !
Youre a son of a bitch !
Hotcha
Whoopee
Why you bothering , Sal?
This ones all wrapped up.
Its a new city record .
From killin to confession
in an hour flat.
brushes her cheek with his fingers, allowing them to
linger for a moment on her face.
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EXT. CITY STREET - NIGHT
A blue neon sign reads: LUNA LOUNGE.
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INT. LUNA LOUNGE - NIGHT
Fred is on the bandstand. He takes a solo on his saxophone.
Fred plays hot, hard, neo-bop. The BAND wails madly behind
him. The PATRONS explode onto the dance floor, making it a
wild scene. Fred
light
is going.
SECOND BOY
I get the radio from after school,
until midnight.
FIRST BOY
Since when do you stay up until
midnight?
JACQUES
All right, all right... Can I
concentrate? And you can stop
pointing. Ive seen it.
VOICE (O.S.)
Ive seen it too.
The voice is ENZOS. Another young boy wearing little
round glasses.
FIRST BOY
(annoyed)
Shit, its the Italian!
He is slightly older than JACQUES but
LIGHT in the place strobes
maniacally, and ORDERLIES & OTHER NURSES are chased down like
rabbits by Patients and beaten to pulp, and
INT. "THERAPY" ROOMS -
- filled with devices that look straight out of the Spanish
Inquisition are trashed to toothpicks, and some of the STAFF
are forced into devices and tortured as PATIENT RECORDS are
spindled and ignited -- flaming torches used to set
everything
brush? - Go away. I wont tell you.
- Sonia, fart in her face. - I wont fart in her face!
- Your farts stink more! - Forget it.
- My God, how can you do that? - Where is the brush?
Take it.
- Its my turn now. - I did . I have to do another .
You did . I counted!
Stop arguing, or Ill brush my hair by myself.
- Isnt it a sin to be beautiful? - No. Think about the Virgin Mary.
She is beautiful. You s
brush, exiting frame...
??
...and now comes KLAUS DETTERICK, a farmer one step above
shirt-tail poor, a double-barrel shotgun in the crook of his
arm. He pauses, horrified, seeing the scrap of cloth. He
pulls it loose, turns back, screaming something in anguish...
??
...and still more men come crashing into view, flooding by us
with dreamlike, slow-motion grace. ONE MAN is leading a team
of DOGS,
lights flashing in the oncoming lane. He
sits up as the POLICE CAR (SHERIFF POTTER inside) closes
quickly. The SIREN starts faintly, then SCREAMS as the cruiser
roars past at speed.
BOBBY
Fuck you!
There is a loud pop from the front of the Mustang and a thick
cloud of steam now pours from the hood. The temperature gauge
now starts rising.
BOBBY
No!...Not now!...Shit!
A couple of SEMIS roar past i
light torches with the fire. Like all good
horror movie duos, they split up to continue their search. Soon after,
one of them hears a strange shriek-type noise in the distance, but
ignores it and moves on. He then encounters an ice wall, which holds
a frozen human. Suddenly, the tracker is attacked by a creature we
cant quite see, due to fast camera cuts. The creature and human
roll around in com