On the war front, Northern Block satellites incinerated a shipyard in Bombay, starting a fire that swept throughout the city. Civilian casualties are estimated to exceed ten thousand. The Chairman defended the attack, calling space-based weapons the only effective defense against the Southern Block's numerical superiority.
Total Recall (1990)
NEWSCASTER
A screenplay character in Total Recall (1990).
- lines
- 5
- words
- 109
- scenes
- 1
- dialogue
- 1.6%
- avg words / line
- 22
- shortest / longest
- 7 / 46
Sample dialogue
On the war front, Northern Block satellites incinerated a shipyard in Bombay, starting a fire that swept throughout the city. Civilian casualties are estimated to exceed ten thousand. The Chairman defended the attack, calling space-based weapons the only effective defense against the Southern Block's numerical superiority.
scene 7 — INT. QUAID'S KITCHEN/LIVING ROOM - DAYAnd more violence last night on Mars...
scene 7 — INT. QUAID'S KITCHEN/LIVING ROOM - DAY...where terrorists demanding independence once again halted extraction of turbinium ore.
scene 7 — INT. QUAID'S KITCHEN/LIVING ROOM - DAYThat's it for the news. Stay tuned for Christine and the weather. But first this.
scene 7 — INT. QUAID'S KITCHEN/LIVING ROOM - DAYWith one mine already closed, Mars Administrator Vilos Cohaagen vowed that troops would be used, if necessary, to keep production at full capacity. At the press conference, he emphasized that...
scene 7 — INT. QUAID'S KITCHEN/LIVING ROOM - DAY
Bookends
That's it for the news. Stay tuned for Christine and the weather. But first this.