{"id":559,"date":"2022-06-05T23:17:58","date_gmt":"2022-06-05T23:17:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptharmony\/?p=559"},"modified":"2022-06-05T23:17:58","modified_gmt":"2022-06-05T23:17:58","slug":"serenity-acres-feature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/2022\/06\/05\/serenity-acres-feature\/","title":{"rendered":"Serenity Acres (Feature)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>Written by Will Mader Genre: Dark-comedy<\/p>\n<pre>Logline: A mild-mannered funeral home director moves to a small\nSouthern town and turns to murder as an attempt to improve\nbusiness.\n<\/pre>\n<pre>Summary: The first act introduces Tod, our murdering\/funeral\nhome directing protagonist. Tod has moved to Richmond, Tennessee\nwith his pregnant girlfriend, Christine. Tod is not well liked\nby Christine\u2019s family and the couple\u2019s cash flow is soreley\nlacking pre-baby. That\u2019s when Tod almost hits Christine\u2019s\ngrandmother with his car, and she dies of a heart attack. Tod\nfeels terrible, but gets hired to do her funeral netting a fair\nchunk of cash... giving Tod an idea.\n<\/pre>\n<pre>     Tod first kills Christine\u2019s cousin, Ronnie by somehwat\naccidently causing him to fall off a roof. Tod then breaks into\nChristine\u2019s aunt Janice\u2019s house and after a confrontation, Tod\nkills her with a fireaxe. This shakes Tod for a while. He begins\ngoing a bit crazy, but when money runs short again, Tod kills\nand robs Christine\u2019s brother, Buster. As this happens, Christine\ngives birth to her and Tod\u2019s daughter.\n<\/pre>\n<pre>     Christine\u2019s other brother, Sheriff Geoff, begins to put the\npieces together and catch onto Tod. There is a confrontation in\nthe cemetery of Serenity Acres and Tod brutally murders Geoff\nwith a screwdriver. To his horror, Christine is standing there\nwatching. He attacks her in a fury, but she proceeds to shoot\nhim with Geoff\u2019s gun and burries him alive in a grave. The final\nshot ends with a soft banging where Tod was burried.\n<\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Please contact the writer to read the full script. wmader@chapman.edu<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Written by Will Mader Genre: Dark-comedy Logline: A mild-mannered funeral home director moves to a small Southern town and turns to murder as an attempt to improve business. Summary: The first act introduces Tod, our murdering\/funeral home directing protagonist. Tod<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/2022\/06\/05\/serenity-acres-feature\/\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-comedy","category-features"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/53"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=559"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/559\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/scriptbank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}