Interweaving tales of crime and the supernatural with multiple surprise climaxes. It's like a gangster style Twilight Zone.
The screenplay is actually, a DRAMEDY. Feature film ensemble with six lead roles. Cybil, a gorgeous kleptomaniacal femme fatale who will steal anything she likes if it's not nailed down. Don't get in her way. Angelo is married to his childhood sweetheart Cybil, and he could have become a gangster, but he didn't he became a carpenter, and he suddenly becomes an unexpected unstoppable hero who prevents a disaster. Frank Vicarelli, Jr. son of mob boss Frank Vicarelli, Sr. Frank, Sr, is on trial for racketeering. Frank Sr. seemingly has supernatural powers. His son Frankie wants to take over and plots to eliminate his father. Machine Gun Eddie G. an aviophobic retired hitman with more phobias than bullets nicknamed Machine Gun because he stutters. Pauly the Super Jew, the son of a deceased mob accountant that won't accept his father's death. The Moose, muscle for the mob and loyal friend to all. Originally written as four powerful short stories for a new TV series that have now been interweaved and presented as one feature length story featuring the same lead characters throughout with a hint of the supernatural with multiple Twilight Zone style climaxes happening throughout. - 1st place winner for Best Feature Film Screenplay at the 2011 Los Angeles Screenplay Competition. The story is a lot of fun. It's loaded with humor. Packed with suspense, numerous plot twists and multiple unexpected explosive surprise climaxes. It's heavy drama with fast dialogue, featuring a treasure chest of colorful characters. It's like a gangster style Twilight Zone. - Written by multiple award-winning filmmaker and two-time award-winning screenwriter Talbot Perry Simons, the current Guinness World Records® holder for the most awards for one motion picture (five) by an individual filmmaker. Still the Drums (2009), for producer, writer, director, actor and composer. - No date set. Planning for theaters.—Talbot Perry Simons
A unique original story with a treasure chest of characters! Loaded with humor, suspense, numerous plot twists and explosive surprises! It's heavy drama with fast dialogue and multiple climaxes, with a touch of the supernatural!Originally written as four powerful short stories for a new TV series that have now been interweaved and presented as one feature length story by featuring the same lead characters throughout. There's a touch of the supernatural with multiple Twilight Zone style surprise climaxes happening throughout. The story is a lot of fun. It's like a gangster style Twilight Zone.
The story revolves around Frank Vicarelli, Sr. who is on trial for racketeering. Frank Sr. seemingly has supernatural powers. His son Frank Vicarelli, Jr. wants to take over and plots to eliminate his father. Cybil, one of the locals, is a gorgeous kleptomaniacal femme fatale who will steal anything she likes if it's not nailed down. Angelo is married to Cybil, his childhood sweetheart. Angelo could have become a gangster, but he didn't he became a carpenter and works for a living. He suddenly becomes an unexpected unstoppable hero who prevents a disaster. Machine Gun Eddie G. an aviophobic retired hitman with more phobias than bullets nicknamed Machine Gun because he stutters. Pauly the Super Jew, the son of a deceased mob accountant that will not accept his father's death. The Moose, muscle for Frankie and the mob and a loyal best friend to all.
1st place winner for Best Feature Film Screenplay at the 2011 Los Angeles Screenplay Competition.Written by multiple award-winning filmmaker and two-time award-winning screenwriter Talbot Perry Simons, the current Guinness World Records® holder for the most awards for one motion picture (five) by an individual filmmaker. Still the Drums (2009), for producer, writer, director, actor and composer. -
