DREAM
??
??
2 INT. DARK BEDROOM - NIGHT
??
??
Eric bolts up in bed. Next to him, ANNE MARIE GAUVIN sits
up and hugs him. All that can be seen of her in the dark is
a lovely silhouette and a cascade of dark hair. After a
moment, Eric kisses her. He shakes off the dream and lies
back down.
??
??
3 EXT. HAUL ROAD AND PIPELINE - CLOSE - DAY
??
??
A metal sign, peppered with shotgun holes, is posted n
Pandit child killed by Kashmiri separatists.
Circa early 1990's.
“(Driving to) KASHMIR”
…Oh, pilot of the storm
that leaves no trace,
like thoughts inside a dream
Heed the path that led me to that place, yellow desert stream
My Shangri-La
beneath the summer moon,
I will return again
Like the dust that lufts high in June, when moving through Kashmir.
……
Stars in the black of space. PAN DOWN to sapphire blue sky, the brighter stars still shining through. Its Arctic midnight, the weak sun tiny on the distant horizon. We skim along the water, in and around looming glacial cliffs-- The top of an iceberg pushes through the waters surface. Carved into the ice is a single mammoth word:
G o d z i l l a
We continue past, along the ocean, and discover:
arctic island, into a patch of light. From out of the
darkness of the lair, FOUR STATUESQUE EMPEROR PENGUINS
WITH DISTINGUISHED GRAY BELLIES regally approach the
carriage and surround it with spooky authority.
FROM OUT OF THE DARKNESS OF THE OPENING CREDITS WE
GO TO...
7 EXT. A DISPLAY WINDOW--EARLY EVENING OF THE CURRENT ERA 7
A Batman logo fills the frame with a portentous soundtrack
boom. A pl
-
Fail-Safe Script
Warren?
Youll wake yourself up.
Ill get you breakfast.
No time.
The meeting starts.
Dont worry about it.
They always have coffee there.
Youre flying down?
Ill check out one of the trainers.
Then I can get back when I want.
What are you doing today?
Shopping.
Have to get clothes
for the boys.
They grow so fast.
Need any money?
I cashed a check.
I had the dream again.
Always ends