Spin Doctor Comic Frame 1-6 Example

Frame 1

Setting: Dr. Reeves' study.
Action: Dr. Reeves' is in his study room, talking to a silhouette/unknown figure/off screen (dead wife, but player can't see who this is), he is leaning forward onto his desk, looking stressed, as if he is about to make a decision). Near his hands are the map of the whole finished facility, building plans of the facility and blue prints of the mechanical heart. Dr. Reeves' is facing away from the table, profile of him is shown. Camera is possibly behind the dead wife (as an example).
Dialogue: "Decades of my life dedicated to the same cause, you, hangs in the balance judged only by my actions on this night..."



Frame 2

Setting: Dr. Reeves' study.
Action: Dr. Reeves' is crouching whilst packing syringes (to paralyze his victims, etc) among other things. He is looking at his his wife in the corner (still offscreen), asking her questions.
Dialogue: "You know I am doing this for you? You realise I am only doing what I must do, to save you?" questions along those lines. He explains he has to take to drastic measures in order to save his wife.


Frame 3

Setting: Dr. Reeves' study.
Action: Dr. Reeves' is now walking across the room to get his jacket, while speaking. Wife is still offscreen.
Dialogue: ASking questions, continuing dialogue from Frame 2.


Frame 4

Setting: Dr. Reeves' study.
Action: Dr. Reeves' is now putting his jacket on, facing his wife or facing the door/wall (?).
Dialogue: None yet.



Frame 5

Setting: Dr. Reeves' study.
Action: The doctor turns the lights off, walks out the door.
Dialogue: He mumbles "Goodbye, honey."



Frame 6

Setting: Dr. Reeves' study.
Action: Apart from all the other lights being turned off, there is still one green dimly light lamp in the corner of the room next to the wife. The green light slightly illuminates the dead wife (which is a skeleton).
Dialogue: None.




- This is just an example to show the Artists. I've pictured it in a Max Payne kind of style, but any style will work. A dark and creepy atmosphere and minor attention to details in the background, major focus on characters.