Apologetic)
Old bullets. He uhm--makes art
with them.
Sam just nods. Mikey frowns, goes down on one knee and
scratches something out of the dirt at their feet--
CLIFF
The Sheriff says we shouldnt
touch anything,
MIKEY
(To Sam)
He cant hear with that rig on--
Mikey!
Mikey comes up with something, holds it before them. An
encrusted piece of metal--
MIKEY
Whatve we got here?
Sam takes the thing, lay
First, a sky over chimney pots and church towers, with masses of thundercloud and a black cloud moving toward the sun.
Cut to:
Piccadilly Circus, London. Flower sellers (women in shawls with baskets) seated round the base of the Eros monument. Among them Liza Doolittle, the only young one. The rest are elderly or middle aged. All, including Liza, are too poorly clad and dirty to be attractive. L
THE HAUNTING OF HILL HOUSE
By
David Self
Revisions by
Michael Tolkin
Based on the Novel
by Shirley Jackson
11/10/98
Initial Shooting Script
NOTE: THE HARD COPY OF THIS SCRIPT CONTAINED SCENE NUMBERS.
THEY HAVE BEEN REMOVED FOR THIS SOFT COPY.
BEGIN MAIN TITLE SEQUENCE.
At the very edge of hearing, the tone of human VOICES.
Unintelligible, babbling, eerie. Then a loud FLAPPING SOUND.
It shifts fro
Nobel Son Script
The French essayist,
Michel de Montaigne, once said...
"I think there is more barbarity
in eating a man alive...
than in eating him dead."
The wisdom of it.
When youre a kid
with an open soul...
they tell you the world consists
of good guys and bad guys.
I always liked the bad guys.
Scarface over Superman.
The psychology of depravity was far more
compelling to my Manichaean imagi
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