our thriller pitch
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OUR LOG LINE AND TITLE
You never know who’s hidden in the walls.
This is our log line, we chose this because it shows
the plot of our thriller; someone hiding in the walls.
Concealed. We chose this title because it’s do to
with mystery, it fits in well with our psychological
thriller because it’s about mysteries. It could imply
that there is also a secret hidden in the woman’s
head that she is trying to unravel, but actually it
turns her insane.
OUR BEATS
Man and woman chat as they move into new house, hearing creaking
and banging upstairs.
Woman thinks she’s going mad as the guy doesn’t believe her.
Woman sits in an empty room looking at photos, when suddenly – flash –
a shadow sweeps across the camera.
Woman is home alone and notices the dog frothing out of mouth looks in
bowl and sees poison, runs upstairs in terror and locks herself in room.
The murderer comes upstairs and bangs on the door that’s locked with
the woman inside.
The murderer gets inside the room, scaring the woman. Walking towards
her, when suddenly the man comes home and the murderer is gone.
She tells him about murderer and dog, he doesn’t believe her, she runs
away and husband follows into woods also followed by murderer.
Woman sees shadow of murderer in woods, runs back to house whilst
husband in the woods, the husband gets attacked by the murderer.
Back at house woman is locked in room, murderer pretends to be
husband and gets her to unlock the door, but then as he enters the room he
kills her.
Wounded husband appears behind the killer, and kills him.
CHARACTER SUMMARIES
Characters summaries.
Haley, Female, 22, Believes in the supernatural, which
ends up with psychological problems, leading to her death.
Chris?, Male, 23, Loves her too much, leading into him
losing her to the murderer.
No name (Murderer), no identity, hidden character. Kills
innocent people for no reason, (personality).
WHY WE CHOSE WHAT WE CHOSE.
Our product will appeal to people because of the target
audience and the genre of the film. Our target audience is 15 and
above, our sub-genre thriller is a psychological thriller, in the vein
of source code. It is going to appeal to our target audience
because it’s a thriller that gets you thinking, but isn’t a young
audience thriller, we have decided to choose a psychological
thriller because of the recent success of films like black swan and
inception which also make you think about it, and they require
maturity which is why we chose 15 and above.
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