SCREAM Screenplay

Scream

(a screenplay by Tomas Wetzel.)

1-BLACK SCREEN WITH WHITE TEXT SUPERIMPOSE: SCREAM (RED FLASK BEHIND TEXT “SCREAM”)

(Noise effects : knife sounds and screaming sound then dissolve into next shot…)

DISSOLVE TO:

2-INT. NIGHT TIME LIVING ROOM(CLOSE UP – PHONE) moves back to show girl.

WOMAN PICKS UP PHONE

Woman: Hello

     

V.O Hello

Woman: Yes

V.O: Who is this?

Woman: mmmmm who are you trying to reach?

V.O: What number is this?

Woman: Well what number are you trying to reach?

V.O: I don’t know

Woman: I think you have the wrong number.

V.O: Do I?

Woman: It happens, take it easy.

                  (woman hangs up phone)

PHONE RINGS

3- INT. NIGHT TIME LIVING ROOM (CLOSE-UP PHONE) MOVES BACK TO FOCUS ON WOMAN TALKING:

Woman: Hello?

V.O: I guessed I dialed the wrong number

Woman: Why did you dial it again?

V.O: To Apologize

Woman: You’re forgiven, bye now

V.O: Wait,Wait Don’t hang up

Woman: Why?

V.O: I want to talk to you for a second

Woman: They’ve got 900 numbers for that, c ya

HANG UP PHONE WALKS AWAY CAMERA

STAYS IN PLACE

4-INT TO EXT SHOT- TREES TILT TO MEDIUM SHOT OF HOUSE (SWING IS MOVING AND MAKING NOISE.)

5-EXT TO INT SHOT- CLOSE UP ON STOVE, FIRE TURNED ON AND POPCORN PAN PLACED ON THE STOVE.

 PHONE RINGS AND CLOSE UP GOES BACK TO FOCUS ON GIRL.

     Woman: Hello?

      V.O: Why don’t you want to talk to me?

      Woman: Who is this?

      V.O: you tell me your name, ill tell you mine.

      Woman:  I don’t think so.

(WOMAN SHAKES POPCORN PAN)

      V.O: whats that noise?

      Woman: Popcorn

      V.O: your making popcorn?

      Woman: uh-huh

      V.O: I only eat popcorn at the movies.

      Woman: Well im getting ready to watch a video.

     

V.O: really? Which one?

      Woman: just some scary movie.