Nuke — Vs City Script

JAX Doesn’t matter. No one’s gonna see it.

ELARA This is a prank. You’re actors. Hidden camera.

She draws a phoenix. Crude. Neon pink. Spreading wings. nuke vs city script

The elevator DINGS. DR. NINA exits. She is immaculate. Blazer. Hair pinned. But her hands shake.

Jax stands up. He takes out his phone. No signal. He shows the screen to Nina. JAX Doesn’t matter

NINA (tight) Because the sky is about to get very bright.

JAZZ plays softly. ICE clinks.

ELARA Phoenix. On the water tower across the street. But I can’t see the full silhouette from ground level.

JAX “I didn’t think it would end like this.” You’re actors

JAX (to Nina) How long?

She steps closer. Puts the can down. Orders a seltzer from a passing waiter.