Idea for a movie trailer:
Blank screen. The Pogues’ “Worms” begins and plays throughout.
A worm whizzes across the screen. Is it angry? Fleeing? What the heck?
SCREEN TEXT: COMING THIS SUMMER
CUT TO: An attractive woman and man.
Woman: You’re not listening to me! I’m talking about the goddamned WORMS!
SCREEN TEXT: Zooey Deschanel
Man: The worms can go fly a kite for all I care!
SCREEN TEXT: Joe Pesci
CUT TO: Worms flying kites.
MONTAGE: People eating fried worms, worms eating fried people, clothes made of worms, big pots of worm soup, worms marching in unison.
SCREEN TEXT: ARE YOU READY FOR
(cont’d): HELL ON EARTH??
Big explosion for no reason.
SCREEN TEXT: PREPARE FOR
(cont’d): APESHIT WORMS
CUT TO: Thousands of worms going apeshit.
CUT TO: Woman and man again.
Woman: What did I tell you about the WORMS?!
Man: Those stupid worms can take a hike.
CUT TO: Worms taking a hike.
SCREEN TEXT: YOU WILL NOT
(cont’d): BELIEVE YOUR EYES
MONTAGE: Worms taking hostages, worms taking selfies, worms performing Shakespeare, worms playing billiards, worms screenwriting at Starbucks, a worm riding a donkey.
SCREEN TEXT: IS THIS THE END?
CUT TO: Big CGI worm battle. An epic showdown with advanced weaponry. A huge explosion and —
Fade to black.
CREDIT SCREEN: APESHIT WORMS, starring Zooey Deschanel, Joe Pesci, Kiernan Shipka, Dustin Diamond, Warwick Davis, and Fluffy the Anaconda. Written by Alan Smithee. Produced by Quincy Jones, Judd Apatow, and Dawn Wells. Directed by Jim Jarmusch and Uwe Boll.
END SHOT: A worm screaming in agony as Warwick Davis laughs.