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Reel Deadly Synopsis Sheet
Reel Deadly Synopsis Sheet
CHARACTERS:
1. **Detective Sebastian Kane**:
Sebastian is the film's main protagonist, a dedicated and experienced
detective known for his sharp investigative skills. He’s in his
mid-30s, and his character is defined by determination and a strong
sense of justice. Sebastian is deeply affected by the horrifying
nature of the murders and is driven to catch the killer at all costs.
In "Deadly Reel: The Horror Movie Murders," Detective Emily Lawson's
character is deeply shaped by a traumatic event from her past. This
event adds complexity and depth to her character, influencing her
motivations and actions throughout the film. Several years before the
events of the film, Sebastian's younger sister, Sarah, mysteriously
disappeared without a trace. Sarah was a college student at the time
and shared Sebastian's love for horror movies. Her disappearance
remains an unsolved cold case, and the lack of closure has haunted
Sebastian ever since.
4. **Chief Billings**:
Chief Billings is the head of the Silverwood Police Department. He's
in his late 40s, and his character is defined by a no-nonsense,
by-the-book approach to policing. He has a tense relationship with
Sebastian due to his unorthodox methods, which often put him at odds
with the department's protocols.
5. **Sarah Kane**:
Sarah is Sebastian's younger sister, a college student who
mysteriously disappears leaving no trace of evidence behind. She had
a close relationship with Sebastian and is both a source of emotional
trauma and sadness.
6. **Rachel Harrison**:
Rachel is a local journalist who plays a significant role in the
film. She is persistent in covering the murders and creating a media
frenzy in Silverwood. Her character adds an element of external
pressure on the investigation and amplifies the sense of paranoia in
the town.
KILLS:
1. "Psycho" (1960) - The infamous shower scene from Alfred
Hitchcock's "Psycho" is replicated in one of the murders. The victim
meets a gruesome end in a bathroom, complete with a blood-soaked
shower curtain.
10. "A Quiet Place" (2018) - The killer arranges a suspenseful and
silent kill where the victim is hunted in a soundproof environment,
akin to the tension in the movie where any noise can lead to danger.
LOCATIONS:
1. Silverwood Police Department:
- The bustling nerve center of the town's law enforcement.
- The location for detective briefings, case discussions, and the
central hub for the investigation into the Horror Movie Murders.
3. Sebastians's Apartment:
- Detective Sebastian Kane’s personal space, reflecting his
character's interests and struggles.
- The apartment contains photographs and mementos of his missing
sister, Sarah, serving as a constant reminder of his unresolved
trauma.
4. Marcus's Office:
- Dr. Marcus Taylor's professional workspace, filled with books on
psychology and criminal profiling.
- A location where key discussions and revelations about the
killer's psychological profile occur.
7. Silverwood Forest:
- A dense, eerie forest on the outskirts of town.
- A location where characters explore during the investigation,
and a place where the killer might stage a murder.
8. Local Diner:
- A quaint, diner setting where characters gather for discussions
and meals.
- A location for character interactions and the exchange of
information related to the case.