KD Adlyn's "Sister, Butcher, Sister," the movie

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The entry begins:

I can easily imagine the opening scene of my psychological crime thriller movie.

There will be blood. There will be carnage.

Follow along with me:

The opening scene starts monochrome. The viewer is at the shoulder of someone running through a forest path. It is dusk. There are cliffs on one side of the path, a roiling ocean beyond. We hear: the waves crashing, the wind in the trees, labored breathing.

The screen goes blank. Blood red droplets begin to fall.

The title comes in bursts:

SISTER…boom…BUTCHER...boom…SISTER

Now, in full color, as the opening credits roll:

Kate (played by English actor Carey Mulligan) runs along the beach. She shucks down to her bathing suit and dives through the surface.

A flash shot of hands sharpening a knife.

Aurora (Dakota Johnson) walks swiftly through the pine forest paths and...[read on]

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