Creative Notes:
This is an interview I did for Jim Edwards at Dark Media for advertising the book/script. It discusses the characters.
Turf War
Meet Ben. Driven by madness to kill. Meet Louis. He kills for fun. They find themselves in the same small town and they don't want to share. One of them has got to go...
Synopsis:
Ben Dettrick is a troubled young man. He's spent his whole life being abused by his sadistic father. Now at 30 he is a serial killer with very little touch with reality and a sock monkey for a best friend. Ben just wants to be well.
Louis Patterson is an ultra successful Realtor. It's easy to be successful when you have no conscious. Louis is a sociopath whose hobby is murdering women.
When Louis sees Ben committing a murder, he decides Ben would be the most beautiful, successful serial killer to ever walk the Earth. With some tutelage, mind you. And Louis is just the guy to tutor him.
The only problem is, Ben doesn't want to play the game.
Now, Ben and Louis begin a deadly cat an mouse with the citizens of La Costa, Florida in the balance. Will Ben be able to escape Louis? Will he be able to fall in love and live a normal life? Or will Louis have his way?
Louis Patterson is an ultra successful Realtor. It's easy to be successful when you have no conscious. Louis is a sociopath whose hobby is murdering women.
When Louis sees Ben committing a murder, he decides Ben would be the most beautiful, successful serial killer to ever walk the Earth. With some tutelage, mind you. And Louis is just the guy to tutor him.
The only problem is, Ben doesn't want to play the game.
Now, Ben and Louis begin a deadly cat an mouse with the citizens of La Costa, Florida in the balance. Will Ben be able to escape Louis? Will he be able to fall in love and live a normal life? Or will Louis have his way?
Latest Work
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Trailer 1 - Author interview pitch05/24/12
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Script 1 - Cindy's Original Draft05/23/12
Creative Notes:This script was originally 198 pages and has been edited. I'd welcome constructive critiques