Pixel Perfect Page #4

Synopsis: Samantha's band, the Zettabytes, is meeting with little success, so her friend Roscoe uses his knowledge of technology designed by his father to create a holographic lead singer, Loretta Modern. The band instantly becomes successful, but Samantha begins to feel alienated, Roscoe discovers feelings for Samantha, and Loretta struggles with individuality.
Genre: Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Director(s): Mark A.Z. Dippé
Production: Alan Sacks Productions
 
IMDB:
5.8
TV-G
Year:
2004
85 min
386 Views


AND LEFT LORETTA?

I THOUGHT YOU HAD

PUT HER IN.

THAT'S HOW YOU

TAKE CARE OF HER?

LORETTA,

I AM SO SORRY.

THAT'S OK.

I'VE BEEN ENJOYING

THE RAIN.

I CAN'T BELIEVE

SAM LEFT YOU:

OUT HERE.

I DON'T KNOW WHA I WOULD HAVE DONE

IF I LOST YOU.

I MEAN, IF THE BAND

LOST YOU.

[HONKS HORN]

YOU READY?

IT MUST BE WONDERFUL.

WHAT?

TO FEEL THE RAIN.

[DOORBELL RINGS]

ROSCOE'S OUT, HONEY.

YOU CAN WAIT FOR HIM

IF YOU LIKE.

UH, I JUST WANTED TO

DROP OFF THIS NEW DEMO.

SURE.

Voice:
SAVE ME...PLEASE.

SAVE ME...PLEASE.

SAVE ME...PLEASE.

SAVE ME...PLEASE.

SAVE ME...PLEASE.

SAVE--AAH!

SO, THIS IS WHERE

YOU GOT YOUR VOICE,

HUH, LORETTA?

SOME GENE POOL:

ROSCOE GAVE YOU.

HEY.

SAM.

SAM,

WHAT'S WRONG?

Moxley:
MR. FIBBS.

I--I CAN'T TELL YOU

WHAT AN HONOR IT--

SPARE ME, MOXLEY.

YOU GAVE ME NO RESPEC WHEN I PERFORMED HERE.

I EXPECT THE SAME

LACK OF COURTESY NOW.

I'M MESSIN'

WITH YOU, MAN,

OH, YOU BROUGH THE MEDIA.

I DON'T LEAVE HOME

WITHOUT IT.

YEAH.

HEH HEH. HEY.

Girls:

HEY, IT'S FIBBS! FIBBS!

I GOT A GOOD EXCUSE

I'M ONLY 17 THINKIN'

THAT YOU BETTER LEAVE

I'M NOT NAIVE

I KNOW YOU DON'T BELIEVE

WHEN YOU SAY:

YOU'RE JUST A--

MAN, DON'T EVEN TRY IT

NO, NO, NO, NO,

DON'T YOU UNDERSTAND?

DON'T EVEN TRY IT

SAY GOOD NIGHT,

SAY GOOD-BYE

DON'T EVEN TRY IT, NO

YOU BETTER KEEP AWAY

WITH YOUR HANDS:

DON'T EVEN TRY IT...

HE'S HERE.

YOU GUYS,

DARYL FIBBS IS HERE.

HEY, DON'T FAIN UNTIL AFTER WE PERFORM.

I CAN'T BELIEVE

SAM ISN'T HERE YET.

LIGHTEN UP.

YOU'RE TOO HARD ON HER.

SHE'S GOT LORETTA.

WHAT IF I NEED:

TO MAKE:

SOME LAST-MINUTE

ADJUSTMENTS ON HER?

I CAN'T BELIEVE SHE'D BE

THIS IRRESPONSIBLE.

NOW YOU SOUND:

LIKE YOUR FATHER.

Sam:
OH, WE GOT STUCK

IN TRAFFIC.

AS LONG AS:

YOU'RE HERE.

SERIOUSLY,

YOU HAD US:

WORRIED.

THANKS, MOM.

BYE. GOOD LUCK,

HONEY.

HI.

HI.

HI.

BYE, SWEETIE.

Roscoe:

DO YOU HAVE LORETTA?

DIVA IN A DRUM.

LOOK, MY HANDS

ARE SHAKING.

I THINK I'M

GONNA HURL.

YEAH, BUT IT'S

A DEEP CLEANSING

HURL, RIGHT?

[LAUGHTER]

ARE WE THERE YET?

YOU'RE ON

IN A FEW MINUTES.

HOW DO I LOOK?

IS MY CONTRAS SET RIGHT?

YOU LOOK GREAT.

PERFECT.

COME ON, LET'S CHECK OU OUR COMPETITION.

DON'T EVEN TRY IT

I KNOW YOU:

ALL TOO WELL:

SAY GOOD NIGHT...

IT WAS THE PICTURE,

WASN'T IT?

WHEN WERE YOU:

PLANNING ON:

TELLING ME:

THAT YOU USED ME

TO MAKE HER?!

I DIDN'T THINK

IT WAS IMPORTANT.

I GUESS I SHOULD

BE HAPPY FOR YOU.

YOU FINALLY:

BOTTLED PERFECTION.

I MADE HER FOR YOU,

NOT FOR ME.

[SARCASTIC CHUCKLE]

IF YOU'RE NOT GONNA

BE HONEST WITH ME,

AT LEAST BE HONES WITH YOURSELF.

WHAT?!

I JUST WANT TO KNOW

WHAT PART OF ME:

YOU USED:

TO MAKE HER.

WHAT PART OF ME:

DID YOU LIKE ENOUGH

TO KEEP?

[SIGHS]

I GAVE HER YOUR EARS.

[SIGHS] I WISH

YOU'D NEVER MADE HER.

WHAT PART OF NO:

DON'T YOU UNDERSTAND?

DON'T EVEN TRY IT

[CHEERS, APPLAUSE]

OK, OK, OK!

NOW WE HAVE A REAL TREA FOR YOU NEXT,

AN ALL-GIRL BAND THAT I

PERSONALLY DISCOVERED.

AND NOW THE EARSPLITTER

PRESENTS...

LORETTA MODERN:

AND THE ZETTABYTES!

[CHEERS, APPLAUSE]

[BAND STARTS PLAYING]

HERE'S THE STORY

OF A GIRL:

LIVIN'

IN A LONELY WORLD

A HIDDEN NOTE,

A SECRET CRUSH:

A LITTLE BOY:

WHO TALKS TOO MUCH

WELL, I'M STANDING

IN THE CROWD:

AND WHEN YOU SMILE

I CHECK YOU OUT:

BUT YOU DON'T EVEN

KNOW MY NAME:

YOU'RE TOO BUSY

PLAYING GAMES:

AND I WANT YOU TO KNOW

IF YOU LOSE YOUR WAY

I WON'T LET YOU GO

IF I CUT MY HAIR

IF I CHANGE MY CLOTHES

WILL YOU NOTICE ME?

IF I BITE MY LIP,

IF I SAY HELLO:

WILL YOU NOTICE ME?

WHAT'S IT GONNA TAKE

FOR YOU TO SEE:

TO GET YOU:

TO NOTICE ME?

I'M NOT LIKE THE REST

I JUST DON'T CARE

IF YOU'RE THE BEST

YOU SEE, IT'S

ALL THE SAME TO ME

YOU JUST BE:

WHO YOU WANT TO BE

IT'S ALL THE SAME TO ME

OH, DON'T GET ME WRONG

YOU BETTER:

MAKE YOUR MOVE:

BEFORE THE MOMENT'S GONE

TELL ME:

IF I CUT MY HAIR

IF I CHANGE MY CLOTHES

WILL YOU NOTICE ME?

IF I BITE MY LIP,

IF I SAY HELLO:

WILL YOU NOTICE ME?

Roscoe:
COME ON. COME ON!

Girl:
WHAT'S GOING ON?

[CONFUSED MURMURS]

[BAND STOPS PLAYING]

[INDISTINCT COMPUTER VOICE]

WHAT WAS THAT?!

Girl:
SHE'S NOT REAL.

Girl:
SHE'S A HOLOGRAM.

A HOLOGRAPHIC ROCK STAR?

COM--COME ON!

COME ON!

HOLOGRAPHIC ROCK STAR.

HOW COOL IS THAT!

HAVE YOU EVER SEEN

ANYTHING LIKE IT?

THAT'S UNREAL.

[CHEERS, APPLAUSE]

All, chanting:
LO-RE-TTA!

LO-RE-TTA! LO-RE-TTA.

LO-RE-TTA!

YEAH, PATCH ME THROUGH

TO WELDON GILES.

[CROWD CHEERING, CHANTING]

Man on phone:
HELLO?

MR. GILES,

IT'S ME, DARYL.

YOU MUST HAVE FOUND SOMETHING

IF YOU'RE CALLING SO LATE.

ONLY HARSHTONE'S

NEXT MEDIA SENSATION.

LISTEN TO THIS.

All:
LO-RE-TTA!

LO-RE-TTA...

GOOD WORK, FIBBS.

MAKE IT HAPPEN.

[CROWD CHEERING]

LORETTA,

THANK YOU SO MUCH

FOR BEING WITH US TODAY.

SO, TELL ME, WHERE DOES

A HOLOGRAM FIND:

THOSE CUTTING-EDGE

FASHIONS?

I DOWNLOAD THEM.

DON'T YOU?

'CAUSE I KNOW

YOU KNOW I KNOW:

THAT IF WE PLAN:

ON WINNING:

COME ON, COME ON

COME ON:

COME ON, COME ON

GET REAL:

WE WANT TO:

MAKE IT APPEALING

I'LL BE WHATEVER

YOU'RE FEELING

ALLOW ME TO GET YOU

TO THE DEALING:

GET UP, GET ON,

GET OVER IT:

GET OVER ME:

IT'S TIME TO GET REAL

EVERYBODY SAYS:

IF WE DREAM BIGGER

THAN WE ARE...

IT'S UNNATURAL,

IT'S UNWHOLESOME--

SHE IS COMPLETELY

HARMLESS.

WHAT'S NEXT,

HOLOGRAPHIC:

PETS?

I'VE GO A HOLOGRAPHIC PET.

I KNOW YOU KNOW:

I KNOW:

THIS TIME:

THERE'S NO PRETENDING

COME ON, COME ON, COME ON,

COME ON, COME ON

WHAT ELSE CAN WE DO...

SO TELL US, MR. FIBBS,

HOW IS IT WORKING

WITH LORETTA?

IT'S AMAZING.

YOU'RE WITH HER

5 MINUTES,

YOU FORGE SHE'S NOT REAL.

WELL, THE BUZZ

FROM THE LIVE SHOWS

IS UNDENIABLE,

BUT WILL HER DEBUT ALBUM

LIVE UP TO THE HYPE?

WE'RE RECORDING IT RIGHT NOW.

IT'S GONNA BE HOT.

GET REAL:

WE WAN TO MAKE IT APPEALING

GET REAL:

I'LL BE WHATEVER

YOU'RE FEELING

OK, GIRLS, GIRLS, GIRLS.

WHAT NOW?!

CAN WE AT LEAST GE THROUGH THE SONG ONCE?

YOU WANT TO MAKE

A HARSHTONE CD?

THEN YOU HAVE TO

DO IT RIGHT.

YOUR HARMONIES:

WERE FLAT.

WAS I OK?

Daryl:

YOU WERE BRILLIANT.

CINDY, YOU NEED

TO KEEP THE TEMPO

CONSISTENT.

WHAT TAKE ARE WE ON?

Engineer:
34.

IS IT TOO LATE:

TO GET STUDIO MUSICIANS?

Engineer:

NEVER TOO LATE.

MR. FIBBS,

THE INTERCOM'S STILL ON.

CAN HE REPLACE US

WITH STUDIO MUSICIANS?

HE CAN DO:

WHATEVER HE WANTS.

DARYL, YOU CAN' REPLACE THE GIRLS.

THEY'RE MY BAND.

ALL RIGHT, LORETTA,

WHATEVER YOU SAY.

Engineer:

METER'S STILL RUNNING.

Daryl:
YEAH,

I OWN THE METER.

AT LEAST I WILL:

WHEN THEIR FIRST ALBUM

GOES PLATINUM.

YEAH, UH, MR. FIBBS,

WE SHOULD BREAK:

FOR THE DAY, ANYWAY.

I GOTTA WORK:

ON LORETTA.

TRY AND INCREASE

HER RANGE OF MOTION.

Daryl:
OK, WE'LL

PICK IT UP LATER.

THE NATIONAL BROADCAS IS ONLY A WEEK AWAY,

AND I WANT THE SINGLE

DONE BY THEN.

I'M WORKING

ON MY OWN SONG.

YOUR OWN SONG?

YOU'RE AMAZING,

YOU KNOW THAT?

TAKE A GOOD LOOK,

BECAUSE THAT...

IS THE FUTURE:

OF THE MUSIC INDUSTRY.

A MONTH FROM NOW,

EVERY TEENAGER:

IN AMERICA:

IS GONNA WANT TO BE

JUST LIKE HER--

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Alan Sacks

Alan Sacks is an executive producer, most well known as producer and co-creator of the TV series Welcome Back Kotter. He formerly managed the band Unlocking the truth. more…

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