A beautiful golden sun is setting. The sky is on fire. The CAMERA starts to move downwards. A large neon sign rises into shot. It rests on top of a skyscraper and fills the frame. The building is neither past nor future in design but a bit of both.
Slowly we pan downwards revealing the city that spreads below... A glittering conglomeration of elevated transport tubes, smaller square buildings wh
HOT ZONE
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Screen story & screenplay by
Jim V. Hart
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Based on "Crisis in the Hot Zone"
by Richard Preston
"You might call AIDS the revenge of
the rain forest..."
Richard Preston
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"These diseases are true emergers.
Humans have truly stumbled into
these occult agents."
Dr. Karl Johnson
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"Weve got company!"
Han Solo
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BLACKSCREEN:
LEGEND: IN 1976, OUTBREAKS OF LETHAL HEMORR
The Mosquito Coast Script
My father was an inventor.
A genius with anything mechanical.
Nine patents, six pending.
He dropped out of Harvard
"to get an education," he said.
I grew up with the belief...
... that the world belonged to him
and that everything he said was true.
Look around you.
How did America get this way?
Land of promise. Land of opportunity.
"Give us the wretched refuse
of your te
Japanese Story Script
Hello.
Oh, Mum.
What time is it?
No, no, Im up.
I just havent had any coffee yet.
Do you remember Mary Coulter?
She was an aunt
of that funny kid with the limp.
He used to go to school
with you on the bus.
- No.
- But do you remember him?
No.
Hes put a nice notice in here.
"In a while, crocodile.
Love, Rick. "
- They mustve said that to each other.
- It doesnt do so much for
Monkey Business Script
[Fast-paced lively instrumental music]
[Fast-paced lively instrumental music continues]
- What is it? - Sorry to have to report...
there are four stowaways in the forward hatch.
Stowaways? How do you know there are four of them?
They were singing Sweet Adeline.
Get them out of there, you hear?
But we cant find them.
And besides, theyve been writing insulting notes.
So, Im a
Lock Up Script
- Excuse me.
- Yeah?
Im looking for a mechanic.
Anybody here fit that description?
I might be able to help you.
What do you need?
I need it fixed right away. I need
someone who knows what theyre doing.
Im not that busy.
So, whats the problem?
Im not sure. Maybe you ought to
get under the hood and check it out.
Yeah, maybe I better.
Looks okay from here.
Great customer service.
Litt
Larger Than Life Script
Thank you.
Thank you and welcome,
ladies and gentlemen...
...to the 34th Annual Convention...
...of the American Motion
Upholstery Association.
Thank you.
Wasnt lunch wonderful?
Perfect. As you know...
...this years not been
an easy one for our industry.
As were listening to our inspiring
keynote speaker today...
...hell be giving us a useful shot in the arm.
He is the aut
A VIDEO IMAGE FLICKERS TO LIFE. A ruggedly handsome man with dark, haunted eyes. Eyes that have seen hell.
NEVILLE
My name is Robert Neville. Today is October 17th,
the year 2002. I was born in 1960, on this very day,
so that makes today my birthday. (remembering)
Every year for my birthday, my wife Ellen would throw
me a party. A kids party. Cake, ice cream, funny hats,
"Pin the Tail on the Donk
Downtown L.A. Noon on a hot summer day. On an EXTREME LONG LENS the lunchtime crowd stacks up into a wall of humanity. In SLOW MOTION they move in herds among the glittering rows of cars jammed bumper to bumper. Heat ripples distort the torrent of faces. The image is surreal, dreamy... and like a dream it begins very slowly to...
DISSOLVE TO:
EXT. CITY RUINS - NIGHT
Same spot as the last shot, bu
INDEPENDENCE DAY
Dean Devlin & Roland Emmerich
AN AMERICAN FLAG
Oddly still, posted in gray dusty sand.
WIDEN TO REVEAL:
EXT. LUNAR SURFACE - THE MOON
One small step for man, one large pile of garbage for moon-
kind. Untouched for years, the flag stands next to the
castoff remains of the Apollo mission. Slowly the discarded
equipment begins to RATTLE and SHAKE.
AN ENORMOUS SHADOW creeps towards u