... and the GLASS VIAL goes FLYING out of his hand.
QUICK SHOTS:
> FOLLOW—As the VIAL flies through the air...
> JACKIE—hits the ground, mugs in panic, and KICKS the CHAIR
o.s.
> ANGLE—The chair slides across the floor and...
> CLOSE—... stops against the GUARDRAIL as <FUMP!> the VIAL
lands safely on the cushion.JACKIE—mugs in relief, and then panics as more SHADOWKHAN attack
and he DIVES o.s.
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JACKIE
<Phew!, WAA!>QUICK SHOTS:
> ANGLE—Jackie RUNS to the chair, GRABS the VIAL and LEAPS
over the GUARDRAIL with the Shadowkhan right behind him.
> JACKIE—grabs onto a RED CURTAIN and SWINGS straight for...
➢ JADE—who cringes as JACKIE swings towards her with
the VIAL in hand. But just as he’s about to reach
her, a SHADOWKHAN FOOT kicks into frame and...
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JADE / JACKIE
<GASP!> / NO!ON THE FLOOR—... the vial <SHATTERS> on the floor and PURPLE POTION
evaporates with a steamy <HISSSSSS>.JACKIE—LANDS and stares in horror at the spilled potion two SHAD-
OWKHAN rush in to restrain him.PUSH IN ON JADE—The <GHOSTLY WIND> still blows her hair as RED-EYED
Valmont whispers in her ear.
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SHENDU
Hear this, my Queen: your first, and
most valuable, lesson: always destroy
your enemies.Valmont retreats o.s as Jade tilts her head forward, sinister.ON JACKIE—restrained by two Shadowkhan, as a third draws his SWORD.
Jackie makes a desperate plea.
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JACKIE
Don’t listen to him, Jade. He’s a
demon. I’m your Uncle... your
FRIEND.FAVOR JADE—sinister, shrugging it off.250 Animation Writing and Development