A detective interrogates a sociopathic serial killer, attempting to uncover their hidden motives and psychological complexities.
Type:
Short
Status:
For sale
Page Count:
7pp
Genre:
Thriller
Budget:
Shoestring
Age Rating:
13+
Synopsis/Details
In "A KILLER'S CREDO", a gripping psychological thriller set entirely within the confines of a police interview room, DETECTIVE SAMANTHA PARKS, a seasoned detective, confronts JOHN HARRISON YATES, a cold and calculating, sociopathic serial killer, in a battle of wits and wills. As Parks delves into Yates's twisted psyche, probing for answers to the heinous murders he's committed, the interrogation becomes a chilling exploration of the darkest corners of the human soul. With each revelation, Yates's unsettling charisma and manipulative tactics cast doubt on Parks's own sense of morality, blurring the lines between hunter and prey. As tensions escalate and hidden motives come to light, Parks finds herself confronting uncomfortable truths about her own capacity for darkness. In a climax that leaves both the characters and the audience reeling, Yates's chilling revelations force Parks to confront the unsettling reality that the truest monster may lurk not in the shadows but within Parks herself. "A Killer's Credo" is a thought-provoking thriller that challenges perceptions of justice, morality, and the nature of evil, leaving a lasting and haunting impression.

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The Writer: Armand Arekian

As a multi-genre screenwriter, voice actor, and occasional producer of low-budget horror films, I thrive on the creative freedom and diverse challenges that each role presents. Writing across genres allows me to explore a vast array of storytelling styles, from heart-pounding thrillers to heartfelt dramas and even quirky comedies, constantly pushing the boundaries of my imagination. My experience as a voice actor adds another layer to my storytelling, giving me a deeper understanding of character nuance and dialogue rhythm that enriches my scripts. Venturing into the world of low-budget horror, being a part of the production team has been both an exhilarating and educational journey,… Go to bio
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