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Parasite Storyboard

Chris
September 06, 2021

Parasite Storyboard

Chris

September 06, 2021
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  1. Scene 1 Duration 15:18 Panel 1 Duration 03:10 Action Notes

    High summer, a glorious day, the HUBBUB of a city park when the sun is out. Snippets of voices, kids laughing and screaming, you can almost smell the hot dogs. Parasite Page 1/72
  2. Scene 1 Duration 15:18 Panel 2 Duration 02:04 Dialog GUY

    (O.S.): "Man! Look at this, isn't it a perfect day!" Parasite Page 2/72
  3. Scene 1 Duration 15:18 Panel 3 Duration 01:16 Dialog ELLE

    (O.S.): "I know." Action Notes Another voice joins Guy's, this is ELLE, also unseen, also in her late 20's, also happy, but maybe a touch less relaxed. Parasite Page 3/72
  4. Scene 1 Duration 15:18 Panel 4 Duration 04:22 Dialog MAN:

    "The set needs more smoke machines and lasers or Skeletonator will not appear." Action Notes The camera still hasn?t found them, a woman pulls the sunshade over her baby in the carriage, a MAN on his cell phone walks by. Parasite Page 4/72
  5. Scene 1 Duration 15:18 Panel 5 Duration 03:14 Dialog GUY:

    "I mean it though! I can?t imagine one thing that could make this day any better." Action Notes Finally Guy and Elle walk into frame. They're adorable, such a sweet couple, totally normal... except. Skeletonator's Roadie and the Mother do a double take... is that? What?s coming out of Guy's head? Parasite Page 5/72
  6. Scene 2 Duration 08:04 Panel 1 Duration 02:02 Action Notes

    The Roadie stands, mouth agape. Parasite Page 6/72
  7. Scene 2 Duration 08:04 Panel 2 Duration 02:00 Dialog ELLE

    (O.S): "Really? Not one thing?" Action Notes The tube slaps the Roadie in the face as it moves by him knocking his sunglasses off and covering him with slime. Parasite Page 7/72
  8. Scene 2 Duration 08:04 Panel 3 Duration 02:03 Dialog GUY:

    (still obliviously happy): "Not one thing. It?s the perfect day." Parasite Page 8/72
  9. Scene 2 Duration 08:04 Panel 4 Duration 01:23 Action Notes

    Roadie shutters in disgust and slime trails stick to his fingers. Parasite Page 9/72
  10. Scene 3 Duration 07:04 Panel 1 Duration 01:04 Action Notes

    He smiles at Elle. Parasite Page 10/72
  11. Scene 3 Duration 07:04 Panel 2 Duration 01:23 Action Notes

    Elle's eyes slide to the TUBE pulsing on the back of Guy's skull. Parasite Page 11/72
  12. Scene 3 Duration 07:04 Panel 3 Duration 04:01 Dialog ELLE:

    "You don't ever feel like there's something hanging over us, that we don't talk about. Casts a shadow on things." Action Notes He tries to take her hand but she steps a little to the side, turning to look at him. Parasite Page 12/72
  13. Scene 4 Duration 03:04 Panel 1 Duration 01:09 Action Notes

    A literal shadow falls across them as Guy looks at her trying to understand what she saying. Parasite Page 13/72
  14. Scene 5 Duration 12:04 Panel 1 Duration 04:12 Dialog GUY:

    "No. Like what? Things are great. We're happy aren?t we?" Parasite Page 15/72
  15. Scene 5 Duration 12:04 Panel 2 Duration 05:01 Dialog ELLE:

    "Yes, you know I love you, but sometimes I feel like you're carrying around some extra baggage from your past, and it can?t help but get in the way sometimes." Parasite Page 16/72
  16. Scene 5 Duration 12:04 Panel 3 Duration 02:15 Dialog GUY:

    "Are you talking about Margie?" Parasite Page 17/72
  17. Scene 6 Duration 06:17 Panel 1 Duration 02:09 Action Notes

    The camera finally follows the tube as it undulates, sucking globulars up, are we finally going to meet Margie?! Parasite Page 18/72
  18. Scene 6 Duration 06:17 Panel 2 Duration 01:23 Action Notes

    We reach MARGIE, six legs, two buzzing wings. As each globular reaches her mouth through the feeding tube she expands and contracts in a happy little shudder, and the morsel ends up in a little growing sack at her rear. Parasite Page 19/72
  19. Scene 6 Duration 06:17 Panel 3 Duration 02:09 Action Notes

    She's kinda cute, you know in a gross creepy way. Parasite Page 20/72
  20. Scene 7 Duration 02:01 Panel 1 Duration 02:01 Action Notes

    Margie hangs over Elle, Guy and the city skyline. Parasite Page 21/72
  21. Scene 8 Duration 16:05 Panel 1 Duration 02:23 Dialog ELLE:

    "Yes, since you brought her up, I am talking about Margie. I just wish you could let go." Parasite Page 22/72
  22. Scene 8 Duration 16:05 Panel 2 Duration 07:10 Dialog GUY:

    "Let go? Don?t you realize Margie?s the one thing in my life that has always been there for me?" ELLE: "That's Great, but where do I fit in this special little twosome?!" Parasite Page 23/72
  23. Scene 8 Duration 16:05 Panel 3 Duration 05:20 Dialog GUY:

    "No! It's not like that with Margie. We're just friends. I love you. We have so much fun together. I?d never let Margie get in the way of that." Action Notes Close on Guy, he's wistful. Parasite Page 24/72
  24. Scene 9 Duration 10:10 Panel 1 Duration 05:20 Action Notes

    DISSOLVE TO: INT. CLUB - NIGHT - Elle and Guy are drinking together at a bar, people dancing in the background. Again Margie politely out of frame. Parasite Page 25/72
  25. Scene 9 Duration 10:10 Panel 2 Duration 04:14 Action Notes

    DISSOLVE TO: INT. RESTAURANT - NIGHT FLASHBACK (no dialog in the flashbacks) - Elle and Guy are sitting at romantic table for two, gazing into each others eyes, as Guy offers Elle a bite of his cheesecake. Margie's tube politely off to the side of the screen. Parasite Page 26/72
  26. Scene 10 Duration 02:17 Panel 1 Duration 02:17 Dialog ELLE

    (dryly): "Yeah... She's never in the way." Action Notes EXT. PARK - PRESENT - Elle disturbs Guy's reverie. Parasite Page 27/72
  27. Scene 11 Duration 02:01 Panel 1 Duration 02:01 Action Notes

    INT. CLUB - ELLE?S POINT OF VIEW - Elle indicates that she loves this song, but Guy isn't ready, no matter how much he drinks he can?t get drunk enough to dance. He orders another drink. Parasite Page 28/72
  28. Scene 12 Duration 02:01 Panel 1 Duration 02:01 Action Notes

    CAMERA TRUCK OUT - Revealing more beer on the table than we originally thought. Guy is angered by the fact he can't seem to get a buzz, despite his best efforts. Parasite Page 29/72
  29. Scene 13 Duration 08:14 Panel 1 Duration 02:22 Dialog ELLE

    (V.O.): "I mean I'm not saying me and Margie haven't had our fun..." Action Notes Elle?s on the dance floor with Margie, they?re cutting a rug. Parasite Page 30/72
  30. Scene 13 Duration 08:14 Panel 2 Duration 02:02 Dialog ELLE

    (V.O.): "But, man, girl can?t hold her liquor." Action Notes Margie starts getting sloppy though. Parasite Page 31/72
  31. Scene 13 Duration 08:14 Panel 3 Duration 01:20 Action Notes

    Margie staggers as she flails wildly to the music. Accidentally throwing Elle literally for a loop. Parasite Page 32/72
  32. Scene 14 Duration 03:03 Panel 1 Duration 03:03 Action Notes

    Elle goes flying and hits her head on a light. Parasite Page 34/72
  33. Scene 15 Duration 07:02 Panel 1 Duration 03:03 Action Notes

    When she hits the floor all is chaos. Margie?s on her back, the others on the dance floor scattered in heaps. Parasite Page 35/72
  34. Scene 15 Duration 07:02 Panel 2 Duration 03:23 Dialog GUY

    (V.O.): "You don't always have good self control when you're drunk either!" Action Notes Elle grabs a bar stool in frustration and whacks Margie. Parasite Page 36/72
  35. Scene 16 Duration 05:02 Panel 1 Duration 05:02 Dialog ELLE

    (V.O.): "She's also horribly lactose intolerant." Action Notes INT. RESTAURANT - ELLE'S POINT OF VIEW - Guy now takes a bite of his own cheesecake. Margie?s bowels let loose over Elle. Parasite Page 37/72
  36. Scene 17 Duration 03:08 Panel 1 Duration 03:08 Dialog GUY

    (V.O): "She felt as bad as you did." Action Notes Guy, Elle and Margie sit in the awkwardness, Margie grimaces in pain. Parasite Page 38/72
  37. Scene 18 Duration 02:23 Panel 1 Duration 02:23 Action Notes

    INT. CAR - NIGHT - Guy and Elle are in the front seat, Margie's in the back. Parasite Page 39/72
  38. Scene 19 Duration 03:09 Panel 1 Duration 01:19 Action Notes

    Margie has an upset tummy, it rumbles and ripples. Parasite Page 40/72
  39. Scene 19 Duration 03:09 Panel 2 Duration 01:14 Action Notes

    Guy's eyes roll to the back seat, he smells something. Fumes rise, and Elle is fuming mad. Parasite Page 41/72
  40. Scene 20 Duration 01:11 Panel 1 Duration 01:11 Action Notes

    Elle slams the button to open the sun roof in response to his sniffing sounds. Parasite Page 42/72
  41. Scene 21 Duration 07:02 Panel 1 Duration 01:11 Action Notes

    Guy turns to Elle to say ?No!? but it?s too late. Parasite Page 43/72
  42. Scene 21 Duration 07:02 Panel 2 Duration 01:10 Action Notes

    Margie flies out the roof. Guy grabs the ?Oh Shit Bar?. Elle realizes her mistake. Parasite Page 44/72
  43. Scene 21 Duration 07:02 Panel 3 Duration 01:17 Action Notes

    As Margie is flung from the car Guy is pulled with her, holding on for dear life. Parasite Page 45/72
  44. Scene 21 Duration 07:02 Panel 4 Duration 02:12 Dialog ELLE

    (V.O): "Ok, that was my bad." Action Notes And then is gone. Up, up and away. Parasite Page 46/72
  45. Scene 22 Duration 01:20 Panel 1 Duration 01:20 Action Notes

    EXT. PARK - PRESENT - Guy thinks about this. Parasite Page 47/72
  46. Scene 23 Duration 05:23 Panel 1 Duration 05:23 Dialog GUY:

    "You know what, yeah. It was. And don?t pretend I?m the only one with attachment issues here." ELLE: "What do you mean?" Parasite Page 48/72
  47. Scene 24 Duration 09:10 Panel 1 Duration 05:04 Dialog GUY:

    "You know what I?m talking about. Sometimes I'd like to be able to be affectionate, hold your hand, but no, recently something always gets in the way. Ivan." Action Notes Elle looks uncomfortable. She deflects the insinuation with her left hand. Parasite Page 49/72
  48. Scene 24 Duration 09:10 Panel 2 Duration 04:06 Dialog ELLE:

    "What about Ivan? He?s just a friend." GUY: "I?ve seen him hanging around. He?s growing on you, and it?s getting in the way of us." Action Notes Guy turns and storms off. Elle suddenly realizes the extent of Guy?s hurt. Parasite Page 50/72
  49. Scene 25 Duration 01:19 Panel 1 Duration 01:19 Action Notes

    Elle sighs a little bit, then gives chase. Parasite Page 51/72
  50. Scene 26 Duration 02:22 Panel 1 Duration 02:22 Dialog ELLE:

    "Wait! Guy! I'm sorry!" Action Notes Guy is walking away angrily. Parasite Page 52/72
  51. Scene 27 Duration 02:19 Panel 1 Duration 02:19 Dialog ELLE

    (O.S.) (CONT?D): "Please Guy, I love you!" Action Notes Guy, holding in tears forges on, but the tube connecting him to Margie goes taut. Parasite Page 53/72
  52. Scene 28 Duration 03:08 Panel 1 Duration 03:08 Action Notes

    Above Guy Margie, clearly agitated and emotional, gestures for him to stop, pulling on her feeding tube and beating her wings up a storm. Parasite Page 54/72
  53. Scene 29 Duration 03:23 Panel 1 Duration 03:23 Dialog ELLE

    (CONT?D): "I should have been more understanding. I know Margie's a part of you." Action Notes Guy stops and turns to Elle, still upset. Elle lowers her eyes. Parasite Page 55/72
  54. Scene 30 Duration 04:09 Panel 1 Duration 04:09 Dialog ELLE

    (CONT'D): "Just like Ivan's a part of me. You're right, we all have our own baggage." Action Notes She lifts her right hand which up until now has always be out of the eye of the camera. And we see IVAN, a cute combination of a leech and a scorpion, he envelopes her entire right hand. Parasite Page 56/72
  55. Scene 31 Duration 03:05 Panel 1 Duration 03:05 Dialog ELLE

    (CONT'D): "If I'm going to love you, I have to love all of you, I can't pick and choose." Action Notes Guy looks at her, tears of joy welling up in his eyes. Margie HUMS in satisfaction above him. Parasite Page 57/72
  56. Scene 32 Duration 01:15 Panel 1 Duration 01:15 Action Notes

    Elle gazes back full of love. Parasite Page 58/72
  57. Scene 33 Duration 03:00 Panel 1 Duration 01:14 Action Notes

    Guy runs to her, arms wide. Parasite Page 59/72
  58. Scene 33 Duration 03:00 Panel 2 Duration 01:10 Action Notes

    Elle and Ivan sprint towards Guy, crying. Parasite Page 60/72
  59. Scene 34 Duration 05:01 Panel 1 Duration 02:17 Dialog GUY:

    "You really are the perfect girl! I love all of you!" Parasite Page 61/72
  60. Scene 34 Duration 05:01 Panel 2 Duration 01:09 Action Notes

    They kiss. Sweetly, passionately. Parasite Page 62/72
  61. Scene 35 Duration 07:17 Panel 1 Duration 03:11 Dialog ELLE:

    "We can make it work. The four of us." Action Notes Elle and Guy stand between Ivan and Margie, gazing into each other's eyes. Parasite Page 64/72
  62. Scene 35 Duration 07:17 Panel 2 Duration 01:22 Action Notes

    Then suddenly... In two gulps, Ivan and Margie consume Elle and Guy. Parasite Page 65/72
  63. Scene 35 Duration 07:17 Panel 3 Duration 02:08 Action Notes

    Both parasites, now much larger in size, can now be together. Margie descends down to Ivan and a cliche Valentine heart appears between the two of them. Parasite Page 66/72
  64. Scene 36 Duration 01:13 Panel 1 Duration 01:13 Action Notes

    The two parasites, sated and in love walk off hand in hand into the beautiful summer sunset. Parasite Page 67/72
  65. Scene 37 Duration 11:20 Panel 1 Duration 01:22 Action Notes

    The turn to silhouettes as the walk further down the path... Parasite Page 68/72
  66. Scene 37 Duration 11:20 Panel 2 Duration 01:07 Action Notes

    PAN LEFT. To reveal a secret witness to the event that has just transpired. Parasite Page 69/72
  67. Scene 37 Duration 11:20 Panel 3 Duration 01:21 Action Notes

    He turns left with a still expression on his face that turns into a bit of a smirk. Parasite Page 70/72
  68. Scene 37 Duration 11:20 Panel 4 Duration 03:15 Dialog MAN:

    "Idea for a new metal album..." Action Notes He lifts his smartphone into frame and clicks the middle button... Parasite Page 71/72