Movie Trailer- War Games (3 July 2014)

 As I've written in the WhatsApp chat. This idea has been entertaining me for the past two days so here's the cinematic representation of whats happening inside my head.

 

A short clip- War Games

 

Start Trailer

 

Standard Green Screen Prelude “The following preview has been approved for appropriate audiences”

 

Cue Epic Music followed by black Screen

 

“From the producers that brought you The Chronicles of Dota: The Tree, the Throne and the Fountain”

 

Next black screen

 

“In war”

 

Switch to scene 1

 

Character A, an injured soldier (bandages) crawling along the jungle floor in full battle order amongst tall grass. Close up shot of him crawling, face in pain. He gets up and attempts to run/limp to a tree

 

Black screen

 

“There will be pain”

 

Switch to scene 1

 

Character A while limping is suddenly shot again in the leg. He falls to the ground, clutching his leg and cries in pain.

 

Black Screen

 

“There will be despair”

 

Switch to scene 1

 

Character A tries to get up and falls to the ground. He continues to weep and cry “Oh hell the pain… Oh shit please end my life.. Shit shit shit… End this torture. Please. Oh shit."

 

Black Screen

 

“There will be death”

 

Character A tries to get up again but just as he does, he is shot in the head and falls to the ground dead. Close up shot of his lifeless face.

Black Screen

 

“This season, prepare yourself…”

 

Switch to scene 2

 

Character B checks his weapon, removes empty magazine and replaces with new one.

 

Black Screen

 

“For glory”

 

Character B gets up, spins 360 degrees and shoots Character A in the head without aiming. He pumps his weapon in the air after seeing Character A fall and shouts “360 No scope!”

 

Black screen

 

“For honour”

 

Switch to scene 3

 

Character B hides behind a bush. Through, Character B’s perspective, he sees another soldier, Character C proning and camping behind a tree. Character B moves out stealthily, crouching and moving forward until he is above Character C. Cue deliberate pause before Character B backstabs Character C in the neck. Character B dances around Character C who is now facedown on the ground, dead. After 3 seconds of dance, Character B turns Character C around and teabags him (crouching up and down on Character C’s face. Repeat motion 3 times) Scene will be shot from Character B’s intital position behind the bush for dramatic effect

 

Black Screen

 

“For Undying friendship”

 

Switch to scene 4

 

Character B sees Character D, a fellow ally lying on the ground begging for help. He extends his shaking hand to Character B trying to get his attention. Character B walks up and pretends to help Character D but instead, pillages his medical supplies and ammunition, stuffs it into his pockets and walks away. Character D tries to grab Character B but is too weak to hold on. He finally drops his hands in defeat.

 

Black Screen

 

“In the epic battle”

 

Switch to scene 5

 

A group of 6 soldiers, standing shoulder to shoulder, combat equipped looking serious, wearing blue

 

Switch to scene 6

 

Another group of 6 soldiers, standing shoulder to shoulder, combat equipped looking serious, wearing red

 

Black screen

 

“Of clan versus clan”

 

Switch to scene 7

 

The six soldiers are sitting in a circle. The leader, Character B is standing up pacing for three steps before looking up and shouting, “Soldiers, tonight. We. Dine. In. (Insert restaurant name or place)!!”

 

Black screen

 

“Presenting to you”

 

Switch to scene 1

 

Character A is still lying on the ground with close up shot of lifeless face. A respawn timer appears above his head that begins to fill up

 

Black Screen

 

Cue Explosive sounds

 

“WAR GAMES”

 

Switch to scene 8 of Character A alive again at some point in the jungle, fully alive and without any wounds. He examines his body and finding no fault, much to his horror, he looks up to the sky and screams “NOOO!!!”

 

Abrupt switch to Black Screen showing credits.

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