Happy Harry Hardon - Did you ever get the feeling that everything in America is completely fucked up. You know that feeling that the whole country is like one inch away from saying Thats it, forget it. You think about it. Everything is polluted. The environment, the government, the schools you name it. Speaking of schools. I was walking the households the other day and I asked myself. Is there li
On The Beach Script
PREPARE TO SURFACE.
[ Helmsman ] PREPARE TO SURFACE.
- DEPTH: 58 FEET. - DEPTH: 58 FEET, SIR.
SONAR, ANY CONTACTS TOPSIDE ?
[ Sonar ] NO CONTACT, SIR.
[ Equipment Beeping ]
TANK CENTER READY TO SURFACE, SIR. VERY WELL.
[ Beeping Continues ]
VENTS SHUT. READY TO SURFACE, SIR.
DEPTH: 58 FEET, SIR. VERY WELL.
UP PERISCOPE.
POINT LONSDALE BEARING, MARK.
013, SIR.
CAPE
JFK
FADE IN:
Credits run in counterpoint through a 7 to 10 minute sequence of
documentary images setting the tone of John F. Kennedys Presidency and
the atmosphere of those tense times, 1960 through 1963. An omniscient
narrators voice marches us through in old time Pathe newsreel fashion.
VOICE
January, 1961 - President Dwight D. Eisenhowers
Farewell Address to the Nation -
EISENHOWER ADDRES
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