SCENE 1 -
Open at a club, super fun club real awesome club. People are dancing to upbeat music. Song ends
GIRL: Wow, that was a great song.
MAN: Yes it was, I'm having loads of fun!
New song starts, it's "The Song"
his routine, he hits the robot dance. Poof! He turns into a robot.
GIRL: Aah! I am screaming, this is scary!!
Camera pans up to the robot suit. As the camera gets to the arms, the arm raises, showing his blaster. He shoots GIRL, GIRL screams "aah!" again. MAN bursts out of the wall of the club and into the streets. Close-up on MAN face.
MAN: Ro-bot.
Title screen appears, plays some spooky music. "The Robot: Boogie Machine of Doom"
SCENE 2 -
Cut to our protagonist, CHRIS, who's fixing a computer because he is an IT guy and that's what they do.
CHRIS: Yeah so it looks like the problem is that the wires are bad and so that's what's making the computer bad.
MAN 1: Okay thank you. How much will this set me back
CHRIS: 200-300, just freeballin' it.
MAN 1: Great I'll get back to you. Do you have a card?
CHRIS: No not for you
MAN 1: Okay great see you around
CHRIS: It was good seeing you
MAN 1: Likewise
CHRIS walks out of the house with the computer and gets in his car. He drives away. Cut to CHRIS at home, sitting at the table with a sandwich.
CHRIS: Man, I am so lonely.
CHRIS's phone starts ringing. It's his friend, KEVIN.
KEVIN: What's up, bro?
CHRIS: Not much man why did you call
KEVIN: What are you doing tonight
CHRIS: I am wide open, no plans!
KEVIN: Do you want to hang out and play some ball?
CHRIS: Sure, I'll be over in five.
CHRIS takes 30 seconds to finish his sandwich. Cut to the park where CHRIS and KEVIN are throwing and catching a handball.
SCENE 3 -
KEVIN: So what is new with you, CHRIS? I haven't seen you in a while
CHRIS: Nothing really, I have just been doing my job. Computer this, computer that. You know the drill.
KEVIN: Do you have a girlfriend yet?
CHRIS catches the ball, but doesn't throw it back. He looks sad.
CHRIS: No, I haven't been with a girl since high school. I think that part of my life is over, dude. It's totally bumming me out, man.
KEVIN: Don't give up hope yet, I met a girl the other day and she smells like cinnamon. Like she really does, I'm not joking, Chris!!
CHRIS: That's fantastic. Good for you, Kevin. I'm so glad.
KEVIN: Thanks, Chris. Did you catch the news last night?
CHRIS: No, I don't watch the news. Old people scare me. Yeesh.
KEVIN: Gotcha. Well apparently some people were found dead at a club not too far from here. Like really dead.
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The Robot: Boogie Machine of Doom
HorrorOpen on a dark, gloomy night. A group of friends dance the night away at the local bar. Smiles are shared, laughs are contagious, but little did they know everything was about to change forever. Meet our protagonist: Chris, a humble yet brilliantly...