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Movie Research: M3GAN

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Comparing 9, the short-film, and 9, the full-length movie

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Storyboard for A Short Film

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  A female actress is seen walking around school The female actress finds a solitary bench and sits down A male actor is seen tossing around a football with his friends The male actor spots the female actress alone on the bench from a distance The male actor begins to walk toward the female actress The male actor ridicules the female actress for being different and begins to bully her Hurt by his words, the female actress begins to cry The male actor laughs at the female actress crying and meets back up with his friends The female actress runs away so that nobody else sees her crying The male actor says goodbye to his friends and gets in his car and drives home The female actress walks home The male actor arrives at home and gets ready to go to bed The female actress arrives at home and gets ready to go to bed The male actor gets in bed and drifts off to sleep The female actress gets in bed and drifts off to sleep A big blur covers the entire screen and flashes multiple times, sign...
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