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FADE IN: INT. INTERNET - TIMELESS The VISITOR steps into the website, and the swinging wooden doors clap the arrival. Puffs of dust sympathize with each creaking floorboard as the Visitor's boots saunter further inside, refusing to retreat. The PIANO PLAYER stops on a dissonant chord. The HARLOT closes her legs. And the lone empty chair looks more like a warning than a welcome. The Visitor steps up to the bar and scans the various choices offered: HOME, FILM, TELEVISION, NON-FICTION, WEB CONTENT, ABOUT, CONTACT, BLOG BARKEEP What's your poison? THE VISITOR How 'bout a round for the house? BARKEEP That's the way it works in these parts, amigo. Whatever you pick, we all get. THE VISITOR Then I guess I best get on with it. Looks like a restless crowd. The Barkeep looks cautiously left then right, as if crossing a dangerous road. BARKEEP When it comes to a first-time visitor with a mouse, you never saw a faster trigger-finger. THE VISITOR Since you put it that way. With no hesitation, the Visitor raises the mouse and aims. CLICK CUT TO:
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