September 20, 2023

Title: "Do You See Me?"

Genre: Horror

Logline:
A troubled teenager, haunted by a dark secret from her past, moves into a mysterious old house with her family, only to discover that the house holds a sinister entity that can only be seen through a cursed mirror. As the entity's malevolent influence grows, the family must confront their deepest fears to save themselves and unravel the house's chilling history.

INT. OLD VICTORIAN HOUSE - LIVING ROOM - NIGHT

A dimly lit, dusty room filled with antique furniture and eerie paintings. EMMA (16), a troubled teenager with a haunted look in her eyes, sits on the couch, staring at an old, ornate mirror on the wall.

EMMA
(whispering to herself)
Do you see me?

INT. OLD VICTORIAN HOUSE - KITCHEN - NIGHT

Emma's mother, SARAH (40s), sets the table for dinner. Her father, JOHN (40s), reads a newspaper.

SARAH
(to Emma)
Honey, dinner's ready.

Emma doesn't respond, still fixated on the mirror.

INT. EMMA'S BEDROOM - NIGHT

Emma lies in her bed, tossing and turning. A shadowy figure, barely visible, moves in the mirror's reflection.

INT. OLD VICTORIAN HOUSE - LIVING ROOM - MORNING

Emma's younger brother, JACK (10), plays with his toys. The mirror suddenly emits a chilling, ghostly whisper.

WHISPER (V.O.)
I see you.

Jack jumps and looks at the mirror, wide-eyed.

INT. EMMA'S BEDROOM - DAY

Emma, now even more unnerved, searches the internet for information about the mirror. She uncovers an old news article about the house's previous occupants who mysteriously disappeared.

INT. OLD VICTORIAN HOUSE - KITCHEN - DAY

Emma confronts her parents about the mirror's strange occurrences.

EMMA
You have to believe me! There's something in that mirror.

John and Sarah exchange worried glances.

JOHN
It's just your imagination, Emma.

INT. OLD VICTORIAN HOUSE - LIVING ROOM - NIGHT

The entity in the mirror becomes more malevolent, manifesting as distorted figures and eerie faces.

INT. EMMA'S BEDROOM - NIGHT

Emma wakes up to find the entity standing at the foot of her bed. She screams, and her parents rush into the room.

INT. OLD VICTORIAN HOUSE - LIBRARY - DAY

Emma and her parents research the mirror's history. They learn about an ancient curse tied to the mirror's origins and a ritual that can banish the entity.

INT. OLD VICTORIAN HOUSE - LIVING ROOM - NIGHT

The family, armed with knowledge and determination, performs the ritual. The mirror shatters, and the entity is banished with a blood-curdling scream.

EXT. OLD VICTORIAN HOUSE - FRONT YARD - NIGHT

The house is engulfed in a blinding, otherworldly light as the curse is broken. The family watches in relief as the malevolent entity vanishes.

INT. OLD VICTORIAN HOUSE - LIVING ROOM - MORNING

The sun shines through the windows, illuminating a transformed, peaceful living room. The family shares a warm breakfast, finally free from the entity's sinister grip.

FADE OUT.

"Do You See Me?" explores the theme of confronting one's inner demons and the past, with a supernatural twist. It takes viewers on a chilling journey through a haunted house, where the mirror becomes a gateway to terror, and the family must unite to break the curse that binds them to the malevolent entity.