The Pyre

PLOT

The story revolves around the mysterious death of Adena Allison, who died in a school/college fire. 40 years later, children start disappearing round the abandoned school. Detective Davison sets out to try and find out what exactly happened on that night and where these bodies are going.

Main CharactersAdena Allisson – little girl who got bullied at childhood and died in a school fire after a prank on her went wrong, police never found her body, but she supposedly haunts the school.Detective Davison – hardboiled policeman, drinks a lot due to childhood trauma, soon to be divorced due to his alcoholism

Background CharactersFlashback characters, kids who disappear from the abandoned school, Mrs Davison

SettingWe would film most of it in an abandoned setting (tunny courts).

Also film at either High Tunstall, Brinkburn or both.

Research

We went on to IMDB and Box Office Mojo to research what was the highest income horror movie and it was I Am Legend, which total gross was $256,393,010, which is now known as the most successful horror film. Its age rating was a 15.

Audience

We would set our age restriction as a 15, as research on similar films have shown that these make more money and it’s the most popular age group for horror films.