Script Planning

 Script Planning

Title: Victim Nine

Ashley: Addison Walker 

Megan: Katie Weiss 

Noah: Connor Murray 

Newscaster: Mya Hauser 

Mom: Amy Weiss 

Scene 1

  • Digetic sound of texting (Ashley texting Noah). Ashley is seated on the couch in front of the TV. 

  • Zoom in to the TV, full screen. 

  • Newscaster: “8 teenage girls have been the victims of a killer here in Springfield Ohio. The killer allegedly lures their victims in using pictures of teenage boys on the popular social media platform known as Snapchat. Who is this killer?“

  • Mom: “Hey, you should pay attention to this! There are some creepy people out there.” 

  • Ashley: “That’s so stupid, nothing like that ever really happens.” 

  • Pan back to Ashley’s phone and zoom into the screen of her opening photos of “Noah”. Ashley opens a new application on her phone and texts her friend Megan. 


Scene 2:

  • It cuts to Ashley and her friend Megan, shown sitting on the swings together at the park.

  • Ashley: “Hey do you think he's cute?”

  • Megan: “Yeah I mean sure… He’s not really my type. Why are you talking to him?

  • Ashley: “Yeah, I’m hanging with him tomorrow. I just wish he went to our school.”

  • Megan: “What school does he go to?”

  • Ashley: “Oh, he’s homeschooled.”

  • Megan: “That’s a little odd don’t you think?”

  • Ashley: “No! A lot of people are homeschooled.”

  • Megan: “If you say so…”


Scene 3:  

  • Ashley is shown brushing her teeth and putting on a facemask and lays over the side of the bed texting Noah. Ashley lets out a sigh and smiles before pulling the sheets up and going to bed.

Scene 4: 

  • Non-Diegetic sound gets louder.

  • Ashley picks up her phone and smiles at a text from Noah “See you soon.” She begins blow drying her hair and applying makeup. 

  • Ashley exits through the back door. She steps around the corner and mounts her bike.

Scene 5: 

  • A tracking shot is shown as Ashley is biking down the street.

  • She then makes it to the woods, where she was supposed to meet Noah.

Scene 6:

  • The lighting is very dark and eerie.

  • Ashley hears footsteps and stops walking.

  • Ashley: “Noah?”

  • There is no response so she continues to investigate what the sound was.

  • A creepy figure is shown hiding behind a tree spying on Ashley (over the shoulder shot), wearing dark mysterious clothing. Music and nature sounds. 

  • The camera slowly pans away from Ashley and a scream is released from the distance.

Scene 7: 

  • Ashley’s arm is shown on the ground lifeless using a high angle shot.

  • A low-angle shot is used as the killer is facing towards ashley. His face is cut off in the shot.

  • The killer hears a ding in his pocket, and takes out his phone. 

  • An over the shoulder shot is shown as he looks at a text message from a person called “girl #9”. His hands are bloody in the shot.


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