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The Merry Gentlemen

Sensing an opportunityfor something different to make audiences scream, a young...

Sensing an opportunity
for something different to make audiences scream, a young writer
crafted a screenplay with a slightly different bent,
a fable-like tale about a mother, her son, and the killer doll
that comes between them

Full Transcript

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Sensing an opportunity for something different
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to make audiences scream,
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a young writer crafted a screenplay
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with a slightly different bent, a fable-like tale
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about a mother, her son,
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and the killer doll that comes between them.
Duration
15 seconds
Views
35
Timestamp in Movie
00:06:34
Uploaded
Feb 17, 2025
Genres
comedy, musical, romance
Production
Hybrid,Gentlemen Media Group

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Movie Summary

To save her parents' small-town performing venue, a former big-city dancer decides to stage an all-male, Christmas-themed revue.
It would prove to a new generation - The Merry Gentlemen 00:07
It would prove to a new generation
-[Ashley] Whoa. -Hey, whoa, hey. - The Merry Gentlemen 00:31
-[Ashley] Whoa. -Hey, whoa, hey.
-My original impetus for this idea, - The Merry Gentlemen 00:07
-My original impetus for this idea,
My dad worked in advertising, - The Merry Gentlemen 00:12
My dad worked in advertising,
I wanted to write something, a dark satire about - The Merry Gentlemen 00:11
I wanted to write something, a dark satire about
-♪ I want to be a Toys "R" Us kid ♪ - The Merry Gentlemen 00:12
-♪ I want to be a Toys "R" Us kid ♪
[chuckling continues] - The Merry Gentlemen 00:15
[chuckling continues]
But the notion that these dolls, these goofy dolls, - The Merry Gentlemen 00:10
But the notion that these dolls, these goofy dolls,
[People shouting] - The Merry Gentlemen 00:07
[People shouting]
-Being a life-long horror fan, - The Merry Gentlemen 00:20
-Being a life-long horror fan,
-Don wanted Madison Avenue to be the bad guy here. - The Merry Gentlemen 00:05
-Don wanted Madison Avenue to be the bad guy here.
-When I was a kid, I remember my sisters had, - The Merry Gentlemen 00:08
-When I was a kid, I remember my sisters had,
And I just thought, well, for a horror movie, - The Merry Gentlemen 00:07
And I just thought, well, for a horror movie,
It was a dark, twisted marketing conceit - The Merry Gentlemen 00:07
It was a dark, twisted marketing conceit
-In my original script, - The Merry Gentlemen 00:07
-In my original script,
In my script, the doll was not possessed by a serial killer. - The Merry Gentlemen 00:08
In my script, the doll was not possessed by a serial killer.
The doll was sort of a manifestation - The Merry Gentlemen 00:17
The doll was sort of a manifestation
-Trying to figure out who's responsible for these murders, - The Merry Gentlemen 00:12
-Trying to figure out who's responsible for these murde...
-The original title was "Batteries Not Included," - The Merry Gentlemen 00:12
-The original title was "Batteries Not Included,"
I wrote that script, and it landed on David Kirschner's desk - The Merry Gentlemen 00:09
I wrote that script, and it landed on David Kirschner's...