![]() Have we met? He gets up and follows her out of the alley. lingers, for a moment it's just the two of them in the alley. He and the other Punks head for the mouth of the alley, leaving Peter behind, covered in garbage, humiliated. Frustrated, Flash upends the trash can, dumping its contents on Peter's head and tossing it aside. (cont'd) -picks on a helpless little dweeb? PETER Look, I know you mean that in a good way. A girl stands in the entrance to the alley- MARY JANE WATSON, seventeen, painfully sexy already, with a knowledge and sadness in her eyes that are way beyond her years. This upsets Flash even more, he picks up a garbage can and is about to bring it down on Peter's head when a voice from behind stops him. PETER Will a credit card be okay? The other two Punks laugh, they find Peter kind of amusing. FLASH Next time you're gonna pay, puny Parker, you are gonna pay. This enrages Flash he punches Peter in the ribs. FLASH You do NOT talk to her! How many times I gotta tell you that? Do you listen when I talk? Hey! I asked you a question! Do you LISTEN when I'm talking to you?! PETER Huh? Sorry, I wasn't listening. FLASH THOMPSON is the leader, he's seventeen, good-looking, body of a twenty-eight year old. THREE HIGH SCHOOL PUNKS commence pounding the crap out of him. It CRUNCHES into Peter's nose and he crumples to the pavement in this alley in the city. The image unfreezes again, another fist comes into frame, this one a left cross. All right, I didn't want you to see me like this, but we might as well get it over with. Gotta go through some ritual humiliation first. The image freezes again, Peter's glasses dangling from one ear. His head snaps back and bounces forward, his eyes roll. A FIST, at the end of a right hook, comes into frame and punches poor Peter. ![]() If somebody told you this was a happy story, if somebody said I was just your average, ordinary seventeen year old, not a care in the world. PETER (V.O.) Look, I'm going to warn you right up front. His face is just frozen there, a cringing expression on it, which strikes us odd until we realize the image is freeze framed. High school must not be any fun for Peter, he's one hundred percent nerd- skinny, zitty, glasses. A BACK ALLEY - DAY The screen is filled by the face of PETER PARKER, a seventeen year old boy. "SPIDER-MAN" by David Koepp Based on Characters Created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko FADE IN: EXT.
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