EXPLOSION
is heard, causing him to ungracefully drop his balls
and collapse in a heap.
Everyone at the fair, including the puppets, looks up.
UNFORGETTABLE JUGGLER
Leonardo, che pazzo.
The juggler shakes his fist up to a swish pan that swings
up toward a smoking window of the awesome castle...
INT. ROOM OF THE GOLD MACHINE
where the charismatic LEONARDO DA VINCI laughs down at
him. Da Vinci wears
Explosions! Beam-weapons firing like
searing strobe-lights. 5A* 5B A gunner in an armored personnel
carrier fires a LAW rocket at a pursuing 5B Aerial HK, bringing it
down in a fiery explosion. 5C Another APC is crushed under the treads
of a massive Ground HK. 5C
5D A TEAM OF GUERRILLAS in an intense fire-fight with terminator 5D
5E endoskeletons in the ruins of a building. Three terminator
endos
strides down now. - Why?
Cause youll get cloth in the wound and lose your leg, thats why.
Peter, give us a few slaps. You dont have to shoot us.
- For fuck sake. - Huh. Fuckin Tarzan.
[ Woman ] Look at the balls on him!
- Jesus Christ! Peter! Peter! - [ Explosions ]
They-Theyre only young. Give them a chance.
We were just tryin to scare some sense into them.
He was stealin lead again. He ran th
EXPLOSIVE BOLTS RAPID-FIRE around the ships
skin, blowing away non-essentials that hinder aerodynamics --
including big deep-space drives. But this last separation puts
the ship into a dangerous roll.
INT. FLIGHT DECK - DAY
Out the windscreen, cloud strata roll vertiginously. Fry throws
actuators...
EXT. SHIP - PLANETS ATMOSPHERE - DAY
And airbrakes deploy. She manages to kill the roll. But the
s
EXPLOSION in space out beyond the moon.
OFFICIAL VOICE
But this time we are ready !
Planetary defenses are better than ever !
Would you like to know more ?
3 KLENDATHU --- WHY WE HAVE TO FIGHT !
Klendathu, a fierce orange planet ringed by an asteroid belt,
orbits a double star.
OFFICIAL VOICE
Klendathu, source of the bug meteor attacks,
orbits a twin star system whose brutal gravitational
forces
explosion of color and movement as OPENING TITLES PLAY
very quickly. Were TRAVELING the streets in a n.d.
sedan, getting MOVING GLIMPSES of the aliens living among
us now:
-- A coffee shop where aliens eat at some window tables.
-- A Newcomer leaving a night school with an armload of
books.
-- A city park where a number of alien families have
gathered to play some arcane alien game.
SYKES
Jeez...
explosion and fire, which you see behind me.
Im going to talk to some people to find out what happened.
- What were you doing here? - I was taking pictures.
- Can you tell me what happened? - "Boom", thats what.
One of the men killed here was Klaus Szell,
the brother of the infamous Nazi Christian Szell,
thought to have perished fleeing Berlin at the end of WWll.
Tom Ellis, reporting direct from
explosions?
Nothing.
Well, thats real nice.
-Suspected truck park.
-Nothing!
Nothing.
Goddamn it.
Man, there was nothing there.
There never was.
Well, were really raising hell
with the jungle tonight,
arent we?
What is it?
What the hell is it?
What is it?
Oh, dear God.
-Oh, God Almighty.
-You got to help me!
Let go of it for a minute!
I dont want to...
Black Eagle,
this is Devil - - .
Im declarin
explosion marks the point of
impact.
EXT. HOTH - METEORITE CRATER - SNOW PLAIN - DAY
A weird mechanical sound rises above the whining of the wind. A strange probe robot, with several extended sensors, emerges from the smoke-shrouded crater. The ominous mechanical probe floats across the snow plain and disappears into the distance.
EXT. PLAIN OF HOTH - DAY
A small figure gallops across the windsw
proof shields with large emblems: the American eagle against a red background, and in bold letters underneath, "THE UNITED STATES POLICE FORCE".
FEMALE NARRATOR
To protect and defend its citizens, the United States Police Force is formed.
A GLOWING HOLOGRAPHIC MAP
Of Los Angeles, on the coast of southern California.
SUPERIMPOSE: "1999"
FEMALE NARRATOR
The population of Los Angeles grows to 40 m