Friday, 1 November 2013

Film Synopsis Research

The Conjuring (2013


The Conjuring is a Supernatural Horror Thriller movie set in 1971and is based on true events. Paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren work to help a family terrorized by a dark presence in their new home. The deeper the Warrens delve into the farmhouse's history, the clearer it becomes that this spirit has a murderous agenda, and that no one will be safe until it is driven back into darkness.

Idea -
Using the outline of the story I could incorporate the paranormal aspects and different enigmas used in the movie to show a female experiencing a number of events which are linked to a special doll given to her from her deceased grandmother who was secretly a witch.




Sinister (2012)

Sinister is a Supernatural Horror Mystery Thriller movie in which a true-crime writer Ellison finds a cache of 8mm home movies films that suggest the murder he is currently researching is the work of a serial killer whose career dates back to the 1960s. The deeper Ellison investigates the disturbing case, the more he begins to fear he has stirred an ancient evil that won't rest until it has claimed his entire family.

Idea -
Using the outline of the story I could incorporate the discovery of a mysterious locked box which is opened and releases something disturbingly evil which continues to trouble a family until it receives what it desires.



Shutter Island (2010)

Shutter Island is a Psychological Drama Thriller Mystery set in 1954, U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels and his new partner investigate the disappearance of a murderess who escaped from a hospital for the criminally insane and is presumed to be hiding nearby. During their inquiry, the two encounter a web of deceit, experience a hurricane and become involved in a deadly inmate riot that leaves them trapped on the island.


Idea -
Using the outline of the story I could incorporate the investigation aspects with a suspicious murder  in a secluded town which leads to more bodies being found and a web of lies being spun until someone lets slip what really is happening.


The Hunger Games (2012)

The Hunger Games is a Adventure Sci-fi Thriller in which  Katniss Everdeen voluntarily takes her younger sister's place in the Hunger Games, a televised fight to the death in which two teenagers from each of the twelve Districts of Panem are chosen at random to compete.  Now in order to survive the game and emerge the victor, this young combatant must put all of her skills to the ultimate test.

Idea -
Using the outline of the story I could incorporate the post-apocalyptic society and dystopian future  Hunger Games is set in with government corruption which leads to courageous teens trying to over-throw politics.  




Synopsis Ideas 



Supernatural Horror Thriller

1.        A woman who moved into an old-fashioned house with her children becomes convinced that her family home is haunted.
2.        After moving into a suburban home, a couple becomes increasingly disturbed by a nightly demonic presence.
3.        A young couple staying in an isolated vacation home are terrorized by paranormal creatures.
4.        A mysterious, incurable virus spreads throughout the UK.
Adventure Sci-fi Thriller

1.       A team of explorers discover a clue to the origins of mankind on Earth, leading them on a journey to the darkest corners of the universe to save the future of the human race.
2.       A troubled teenager is plagued by visions that manipulate him to commit a series of crimes.

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