CAGED: Film trailer script

CAGED: film trailer script:

Katayo:” I own you”

Diegetic: you see the character talking. The shot then changes to a shot of the recipient character.

Katayo:” you kill for me”

Non-diegetic you see the action of him killing being carried out.

Katayo: “you will die for me

Non- diegetic as you see the character lying on the floor as if he is about to die.

Katayo:” This is your life, deal with it!”

This is a non- diegetic sound as we see the recipient characters face in response to what has been said.

Inter title: (Black background with text reading CAGED)

Referee: “This guys an animal where did you find him?”

This is diegetic as you can see both the characters from a low angle long shot.

Katayo: “I didn’t. I made him that way!”

This is diegetic as you can see both the characters from a low angle long shot.

Katayo: “lock him up boys!”

Diegetic as you see the character talking.

Criminal associate: “well im not touching him!”

Over the shoulder shot from the front of the main character with the criminals behind him.

Next scene we see all the associates lying on the floor.

(Scenes showing the character training)

·         Fight training

·         Running

·         Weight lifting

·         Firearm training

Katayo: “Get up! This is the big one that I’ve been waiting for.”

This is a non-diegetic scene as we see and hear the character knocking on a door.

Shot switches to the character with the camera directly in front of him.

Criminal associate: “let’s see him survive this one.”(Laughing)

Diegetic sound as we see the character from a low angle mid shot.

Rival fighter: “looks like you’ve had a hard life. Good thing it’ll be over soon”.

Close- up shot of the character’s face diegetic sound.

Katayo: “Kill him! Or there’ll be hell to pay!”

Diegetic sound as we can see a shot of the characters face.

(Zekrim is defeated and as a result of his injuries is hospitalised)

Katayo: “You have failed me and you will suffer for it!”

High angle over the shoulder shot from Katayo looking down at Zekrim.

We then see Katayo punching Zekrim in the face. From the point of view of Zekrim, the screen then goes black.

He awakes in a daze. We see through the characters eyes which show blurry vision.

We then see the character looking out window in awe.

He turns his head and the camera follows this movement and stops at his clothing which is placed in front of his bed.

We then see him walking through hospital corridors.

The next screen is a shot from the height of the characters shoes. It then tilts upwards to the height of his head and then slowly zooms in. 

The character begins to walk the streets in aimlessly. The character is viewed from a high angle shot long shot that tracks his movement.

The main character meets the protagonist Lucas. Zekrim’s dazed and confused manor leads Lucas to believe that he is in need of help.

Lucas: “are you okay?”

Lucas buys Zekrim some food and offers him a room at his house. On their way to the house they are apprehended by Katayo and his men.

Katayo: “We’ve been looking all over for you” (laughing)

Katayo recaptures Zekrim and returns him to the world of violence and death that he is custom to. Zekrim refuses to train as he does not want this way of life. Katayo becomes frustrated and enters Zekrim into a fight. Zekrim refuses to fight. Katayo’s and his associates beat up Zekrim to re spark his aggression but they do not succeed.

They take Zekrim back to his home. Zekrim uses this opportunity to attempt his escape.

Narrator: John Gledhill

(Narrated Text)

INT (narrator)”A man born into the world to fight”

Shot of the character as a young child. Shots showing him training and watching fights

INT (narrator)” He must use his might “

The character at present is scene within fight scenes in which he shows his strength and skill.

INT (Narrator)” To do what is right “

Shots of the character enjoying life for example: eating in a restaurant, playing basketball and playing video games.

INT (Narrator) “Zaid Rahman”

Shots of Zekrim

INT (Narrator) “John Gledhill”

Shots of Katayo

INT (Narrator) “James Nelson”

Shots of Lucas

“Coming soon!”