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MGS Fan Boards

Kevin
April 26, 2024
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MGS Fan Boards

My assignment for Danny Araya's Cinematic Storyboard Class.

Kevin

April 26, 2024
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  1. Scene 1 Duration 03:19 Panel 1 Duration 01:00 Action Notes

    INT. SHADOW MOSES ISLAND - DOCK - EVENING Hazy. Murky. Dark. An oxygen tank drifts past us, leaving behind a trail of bubbles revealing... ..We are under water. We follow the path of the bubbles up to see a silhouetted SOLID SNAKE (in full scuba gear) in the distance swimming up to the edge of the dock. Page 1/126
  2. Scene 2 Duration 05:15 Panel 1 Duration 01:08 Action Notes

    A hand reaches up out of the water on to the dock and Snake pulls himself up. We're cropped tight, never getting a clear look at him. Page 5/126
  3. Scene 5 Duration 03:18 Panel 1 Duration 01:21 Action Notes

    POV through Snake's goggles, rivulets of water trickling down as he takes a beat to assess the situation and evaluate the environment. Page 11/126
  4. Scene 5 Duration 03:18 Panel 2 Duration 01:21 Action Notes

    On the opposite side of the dock, Snake can see 2 GENOME SOLDIERS standing at attention in front of an open elevator shaft with a stream of the light from up above casting down on the figure standing on the elevator: LIQUID SNAKE. Page 12/126
  5. Scene 6_A Duration 03:00 Panel 1 Duration 01:00 Action Notes

    Liquid's partially obscured by the soldiers. Difficult to see clearly from this distance. Page 13/126
  6. Scene 1_A Duration 01:00 Panel 1 Duration 01:00 Action Notes

    The elevator alarm blares. The soldiers salute as Liquid rides the elevator up the shaft and out of sight. Page 16/126
  7. Scene 7 Duration 02:03 Panel 1 Duration 02:03 Action Notes

    Snake moves forward while they're distracted. Page 20/126
  8. Scene 8 Duration 07:00 Panel 7 Duration 01:00 Action Notes

    Over and over as Guard#1 tries to light a cigarette. Fumbles it and drops the lighter. Picks it back up. Page 27/126
  9. Scene 9 Duration 03:00 Panel 3 Duration 01:00 Action Notes

    On his way up, sees Guard#2 staring at him with disapproval, smoking on duty Page 30/126
  10. Scene 10 Duration 07:21 Panel 1 Duration 01:00 Action Notes

    On his way up, sees Guard#2 staring at him with disapproval, smoking on duty Page 31/126
  11. Scene 10 Duration 07:21 Panel 2 Duration 01:00 Action Notes

    On his way up, sees Guard#2 staring at him with disapproval, smoking on duty Page 32/126
  12. Scene 10 Duration 07:21 Panel 3 Duration 01:00 Action Notes

    They stare at each other for a beat until Guard#1 resumes his attempts with the Zippo in defiance. Page 33/126
  13. Scene 10 Duration 07:21 Panel 5 Duration 00:17 Action Notes

    Guard#2 gives him a dirty look and walks away, resuming patrol. Page 35/126
  14. Scene 11 Duration 05:15 Panel 1 Duration 04:06 Action Notes

    Guard#1 continues trying to light the cigarette. In the background, out of focus, Guard#2 is snatched and pulled behind one of the shipping containers. Page 39/126
  15. Scene 12 Duration 01:00 Panel 1 Duration 01:00 Action Notes

    View from under a crate of Snake and Other Guard’s feet as other guard struggles against a choke hold and then eventually slumps to the ground (his rifle should be on the ground already, implying Snake has disarmed him). Page 43/126
  16. Scene 12_B Duration 01:00 Panel 1 Duration 01:00 Action Notes

    Guard#1 paces towards the front while playing with his Zippo. He drops the Zippo again. Page 44/126
  17. Scene 13 Duration 03:00 Panel 3 Duration 01:00 Action Notes

    Guard#1 paces towards the front while playing with his Zippo. He drops the Zippo again. When he bends down to pick it up, he notices the footprints/ droplets of water leading from the water’s edge to behind the crates (where his buddy was taken out). Page 47/126
  18. Scene 17 Duration 04:00 Panel 2 Duration 01:00 Action Notes

    He looks around and can’t see his buddy anywhere. Page 52/126
  19. Scene 18 Duration 02:17 Panel 1 Duration 02:04 Action Notes

    He raises his rifle and points ahead as he slowly follows the watery footprints. He continues flicking the zippo and humming to pretend he hasn’t noticed anything. Page 55/126
  20. Scene 18 Duration 02:17 Panel 2 Duration 00:13 Action Notes

    He turns the corner quickly and aims but neither Snake nor Other Guard are anywhere to be seen. He quickly looks up, down, side-to-side, etc. Other Guard’s rifle is still on the ground but the magazine has been removed. Page 56/126
  21. Scene 20 Duration 01:13 Panel 1 Duration 01:00 Action Notes

    Just as he sees the rifle, there’s a clattering sound behind him (magazine being thrown) causing him to whirl around. Page 61/126
  22. Scene 2 Duration 04:05 Panel 1 Duration 01:00 Action Notes

    He’s visibly jumpy now. Page 65/126
  23. Scene 2 Duration 04:05 Panel 5 Duration 00:08 Action Notes

    There’s another sound behind him (opposite side of where magazine was thrown) and he whirls around again and sees Other Guard (held by Snake) rushing at him. Page 69/126
  24. Scene 4 Duration 04:02 Panel 4 Duration 00:04 Action Notes

    Close on the Zippo on the ground as we hear Gunfire. Page 76/126
  25. Scene 4 Duration 04:02 Panel 6 Duration 02:02 Action Notes

    Quiet beat as the echo of the gunfire settles. Page 78/126
  26. Scene 4 Duration 04:02 Panel 7 Duration 00:09 Action Notes

    Snakes hand reaches down and picks the Zippo up. Page 79/126
  27. Scene 1 Duration 01:00 Panel 1 Duration 01:00 Action Notes

    The elevator alarm blares. Page 81/126
  28. Scene 2 Duration 06:00 Panel 1 Duration 01:00 Action Notes

    Follow with Guard#3 as he arrives. Page 82/126
  29. Scene 1 Duration 03:06 Panel 1 Duration 02:16 Action Notes

    POV as he looks around and sees nobody until... Page 88/126
  30. Scene 1 Duration 03:06 Panel 2 Duration 00:14 Action Notes

    The Zippo comes flying at him! Page 89/126
  31. Scene 2 Duration 01:00 Panel 1 Duration 00:03 Action Notes

    He's smacked RIGHT in the eye with the Zippo. Page 90/126
  32. Scene 3 Duration 00:15 Panel 3 Duration 00:03 Action Notes

    Back to POV shot (half blacked out) as he comes up to aim his rifle. Page 98/126
  33. Scene 1 Duration 01:13 Panel 1 Duration 00:04 Action Notes

    Snake comes in on his blinded side and uses CQC to take him out. Page 99/126
  34. Scene 2 Duration 07:08 Panel 3 Duration 00:10 Action Notes

    Guard #3 slumps to the ground as Snake picks the zippo up. Page 112/126
  35. Scene 3 Duration 06:02 Panel 2 Duration 01:00 Action Notes

    He steps on to the elevator and the alarm starts going again. Page 120/126
  36. Scene 3 Duration 06:02 Panel 3 Duration 01:00 Action Notes

    Low shot as his scuba gear comes falling past the screen on the ground. Pan up to reveal SOLID SNAKE in his classic outfit. Page 121/126
  37. Scene 3 Duration 06:02 Panel 4 Duration 00:13 Action Notes

    He puts a cigarette in his mouth, strikes the zippo once, and lights it. Page 122/126