UPSHOT—JACKIE GRABS a rung, stopping himself; above, several ninjas
slink spider-like down the shelves.
DOWN SHOT, PAST JACKIE—(who is still more than halfway up the
ladder’s great height), at the leering Enforcers.
THE ENFORCERS—grab the ladder with a mischievous nod...
13 A/13B/13C
FINN/CHOW/RATSO
Heave... HO!!!
... and SHOVE the ladder, which
UPSHOT—the ninjas miss Jackie as the ladder ZOOMS o.s.
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JACKIE
<WAAA!, Gasp!>
TRACK JACKIE—clinging to the ladder as it STREAKS along the wall.
He mugs in panic, then reacts to o.s....
QUICK CUTS:
Jackie LEAPS from the ladder...
... catches himself on an ANCIENT CHANDELIER and SWINGS
across the room...
ON A HUGE WINDOW—Jackie lets go of the chandelier, tucks
into a ball as he <RIP!> hits the window’s VELVET DRAPES and...
EXT. MEDIEVAL CASTLE—NIGHT, CONT.
WIDE... sails through the glassless window of the CASTLE,
wrapped in the drapes.
15
JACKIE
<WAAAAAAH!>
The drape-wrapped BLOB drops like a stone until suddenly...
it UNFURLS into a MAKESHIFT-DRAPE PARACHUTE, with Jackie hanging safely
from the bottom.
TRACK JACKIE—floating, relieved. He wryly quips:
16
JACKIE
INT. LIBRARY—CASTLE—CONT.
ON ENFORCERS—The ninjas “glare” at them.
17 A/17B/17C
FINN / RATSO / CHOW
Uhh... / Oopsy? / Heh.
DISSOLVE TO:
EXT. JADE’S SCHOOL—PLAYGROUND—DAY
CLOSE—A FLAMING PIRATE-SKULL WITH AN EYE-PATCH...
PULL BACK TO REVEAL—... is TATTOOED on the bicep of DREW, who smiles
proudly as he shows off to a small group of impressed (REUSE) KIDS
at recess, JADE among them.
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