White Marlin: The Minecraft Movie: Battle Against the Ender Dragon
Title: White Marlin: The Minecraft Movie: Battle Against the Ender Dragon
Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy
Runtime: 1 hour 45 minutes
CHARACTERS:
1. Ayame (Mpilo's cousin)
2. Chloe (Mpilo's old friend)
3. Deli (Mpilo's aunt)
4. Dimpho (Mpilo's new friend)
5. Dineo (Mpilo's new friend)
6. Ethan (Mpilo's new friend)
7. Felix (Mpilo's new friend)
8. Fluffy (Mpilo's dog)
9. Joy (Mpilo's old friend)
10. Karabo (Mpilo's aunt)
11. Kgomotso (Mpilo's father)
12. Khwezi (Mpilo's new friend)
13. Lebo (Mpilo's aunt)
14. Lebogang (Mpilo's old friend)
15. Lefa (Mpilo's new friend)
16. Lukhanyo (Mpilo's new friend)
17. Luyema (Mpilo's new friend)
18. Malesiba (Mpilo's Aunt)
19. Mashiko (Mpilo's aunt)
20. Maya (Mpilo's new friend)
21. Moleboheng (Mpilo's mother)
22. Moipone (Mpilo's cousin)
23. Mpilo
24. Mpendulo (Mpilo's cousin)
25. Mthunzi (Mpilo's uncle)
26. Mukhodeni (Mpilo's new friend)
27. Neo (Mpilo's cousin)
28. Nhlanhla (Mpilo's aunt)
29. Njabulo (Mpilo's new friend)
30. Nkateko (Mpilo's new friend)
31. Nqobile (Mpilo's new friend)
32. Owami (Mpilo's cousin)
33. Prudence (Mpilo's new friend)
34. Rebotile (Mpilo's cousin)
35. Sanele (Mpilo's old friend)
36. Sibusiso (Mpilo's new friend)
37. Sifiso (Mpilo's new friend)
38. Thabang (Mpilo's uncle)
39. Zama (Mpilo's cousin)
40. Zandi (Mpilo's aunt)
41. Diteboho (Mpilo's brother, cameo at the party, no dialogue)
SCENE BREAKDOWN
Scene 1: The Nightmare & Morning Routine
• TIMING: 0h 0m - 0h 5m
• MUSIC:
◦ Nightmare (0h 0m - 0h 0m 30s): Neffex - "Cold" (dark, ominous)
◦ Morning Routine (0h 0m 30s - 0h 5m): The Fat Rat - "Monody" (uplifting, yet mellow)
• IMAGE PROMPTS:
◦ Dream Sequence:
▪ Chaotic explosion, Mpilo alone amidst flames (0h 0m - 0h 0m 10s)
▪ Quick flashbacks of Mpilo's friends, the End dimension (0h 0m 10s - 0h 0m 20s)
▪ Ender Dragon's silhouette, roaring (0h 0m 20s - 0h 0m 30s)
◦ Morning Routine:
▪ Mpilo walking Fluffy, sunny background, gradually brighter and more vibrant
• DIALOGUE:
◦ Mpilo: (counting, during morning routine) 1... 2... 3...
◦ Fluffy: (barks)
◦ Mpilo: (smiling slightly) Alright, alright. Let’s go.
• ACTION:
◦ EXT. END DIMENSION - NIGHT (Dream Sequence): Chaotic, fast-paced scenes.
◦ EXT. OVERWORLD - DAY (Morning Routine): Serene, gradual transition to a sunny walk with Fluffy.
Scene 2: Conversation with Ethan & Maya's Invitation
• TIMING: 0h 5m - 0h 10m
• MUSIC: Kevin MacLeod - "Solemn Overture" (for a more serious, heartfelt tone)
• IMAGE PROMPTS:
◦ Close-up of Ethan and Mpilo, emotional expressions.
◦ Maya holding a colorful prom poster, Mpilo looking surprised.
• DIALOGUE:
◦ Ethan: Hey! It’s okay to remember them. They wouldn’t want you to be sad all the time.
◦ Mpilo: (sighs, emotional) I know... it’s just hard.
◦ Maya: Hey Mpilo! Would you like to go to prom with me?
◦ Mpilo: Uh... I’ll think about it!
◦ Ethan: (teasingly) Oh, come on, Mpilo! It’ll be fun!
• ACTION:
◦ Heartfelt conversation about lost friends.
◦ Maya’s prom invitation, Mpilo’s hesitant response.
Scene 3: Internal Conflict & Prom Night Chaos
• TIMING: 0h 10m - 0h 18m
• MUSIC:
◦ Internal Conflict: Neffex - "Danger" (high-energy, intense)
◦ Prom Night Chaos: The Fat Rat - "Unity" (energetic, chaotic)
• IMAGE PROMPTS:
◦ Mpilo overhearing, a close-up of his devastated face.
◦ Ethan in his house, looking concerned.
◦ Vibrant lights, students running, panic in the air (later in the scene).
◦ Luyema, panicked, Ethan calming her down.
◦ Lights switching off at Dimpho’s party, darkness.
◦ Exterior: The group exits, shocked, to see the Ender Dragon looming.
◦ Horrific Deaths:
▪ Khwezi, dragged screaming into the dragon’s mouth.
▪ Lukhanyo, burned by dragon fire, collapsing.
▪ Felix, thrown across the ground, motionless after impact.
▪ Sifiso, desperately running, then swallowed by the dragon’s shadow.
◦ Mpilo, clutching head, overwhelmed, as voices echo in his mind.
◦ Ethan and Sibusiso rushing to catch Mpilo as he faints.
• DIALOGUE:
◦ Mpilo: (devastated, after discovering the setup) I... I need some air.
◦ Ethan: (serious, somber) Mpilo, I know you’re upset. I want to explain…
Mpilo leaves***
◦ Mpilo: (anguished, but calm) You set me up. Maya actually didn’t really want to go out with me, did she?
◦ Ethan: Maya actually wanted to go out with you. We just... worried about you. You’ve been so distant.
◦ Mpilo: (pausing, reflecting) I’ve been lost since... everything. But using Maya? That wasn’t right.
◦ Ethan: I know. I’m sorry. We only wanted to see you happy.
◦ Mpilo: (after a moment, softly) Accepted. But next time, just talk to me.
◦ Luyema: (panicked) I saw an Ender Dragon! It’s coming our way! starts hyperventilating
◦ Ethan: (calmly, grabbing Luyema’s arms) Luyema, breathe. We don’t know what’s happening. Let’s just—
◦ [Lights in the party area suddenly switch off, plunging everyone into darkness]
◦ [Sounds of confusion and fear from the partygoers]
◦ (CUT TO: Exterior, as Mpilo, Ethan, Luyema, and friends step out of the party area)
◦ [Collective gasps and screams as they see the Ender Dragon in the distance]
◦ Khwezi: (screaming) AHHHH!
◦ Lukhanyo: (terrified) NO, NO, NO!
◦ Felix: (desperately) RUN!
◦ [Sounds of the dragon’s attacks, screams, and chaos]
◦ Mpilo: (overwhelmed, as friends fall around him) No... no... not again...
◦ [Voices of his deceased friends echo in Mpilo’s mind, escalating in a cacophony of anguish]
◦ Mpilo: (clutching his head, screaming) STOP! PLEASE!
◦ [Mpilo faints, caught by Ethan and Sibusiso]
◦ Ethan: (urgently) Mpilo! Wake up! We have to go, NOW!
◦ Sibusiso: (supporting Mpilo) We need to get him out of here!
◦ [They rush off, fading into the distance as the sounds of chaos and the dragon’s roars grow fainter]
◦ [Fade Out]
Scene 4: Preparing for Battle & Confronting the Past
• TIMING: 0h 18m - 0h 25m
• MUSIC: Neffex - "Tornado" (powerful, motivational)
• IMAGE PROMPTS:
◦ Group split into two, showcasing their weapons.
◦ Mpilo and Ethan grappling over the sword.
• DIALOGUE:
◦ Mpilo: This sword represents my past—the pain of losing my friends!
◦ Ethan: You’re not your past! You have to fight for your future!
◦ Maya: Stop it! Both of you!
◦ Mpilo: (to himself, resolve) I have to face it...
• ACTION:
◦ Friends prepare for battle.
◦ Intense argument over the sword, Maya intervenes.
Scene 5: Resolution with Jackina
• TIMING: 0h 25m - 0h 32m
• MUSIC: Kevin MacLeod - "Cello Suite" (beautiful, soothing)
• IMAGE PROMPT: Cozy living room, Jackina, Mpilo, and Maya in a heart-to-heart.
• DIALOGUE:
◦ Jackina: Tell me what’s bothering you.
◦ Mpilo: (opens up about his fears and anger)
◦ Jackina: You can’t change the past, but you can shape the future.
• ACTION: Heartfelt conversation leading to Mpilo’s decision.
There shouldn’t be scene 6 + 7 here
Scene 8: The Mission Begins (With Mpilo Temporarily)
• TIMING: 0h 45m - 0h 55m
• MUSIC: Neffex - "Miracle" (upbeat, adventurous)
• IMAGE PROMPTS:
◦ Mpilo and his friends split into two groups.
◦ One group in the Bastion, and found minecarts to take them to the bastion trading gold with Piglins for Ender Pearls.* there’s not enough dialogue including the minecarts
◦ The other group in the Nether Fortress, and they too found minecarts to take them to the fortress fighting Blazes for Blaze Rods.* there’s not enough dialogue including the minecarts
• DIALOGUE:
◦ Ethan: (jokingly) Watch out, Mpilo, don’t let the Piglins rip you off!
◦ Mpilo: (grinning) I’ll make sure to haggle.
◦ Dineo: (serious) We need to be quick and efficient.
• ACTION:
◦ Mpilo and his group trade with Piglins and collect Ender Pearls.
◦ The other group fights Blazes and collects Blaze Rods.
Scene 9: Final Preparation and Overworld Night
• TIMING: 0h 55m - 1h 00m
• MUSIC: Neffex - "Miracle" (upbeat, adventurous)
• IMAGE PROMPTS:
◦ The group finally collected what they needed and went to the Overworld.
◦ Night time, Ethan killing Zombies with his netherite axe.
• DIALOGUE:
◦ Ethan: (confidently) I got this. Stay close, everyone.
◦ Dimpho: (nervously) Be careful, Ethan.
◦ Ethan: (grinning) Always am.
• ACTION:
◦ The group makes their way through the Overworld at night.
◦ Ethan uses his netherite axe to clear the path of Zombies.
Scene 10: The Stronghold
• TIMING: 1h 00m - 1h 10m
• MUSIC: Kevin MacLeod - "Impact Prelude" (strong, dramatic)
• IMAGE PROMPTS:
◦ The group placing Eyes of Ender in the End Portal.
◦ Nkateko and Nqobile building a bridge to the main island.
◦ Fighting Endermen.
• DIALOGUE:
◦ Nkateko: (determined) We need to keep moving.
◦ Nqobile: (grinning) Let’s show those Endermen who’s boss!
• ACTION:
◦ The group places Eyes of Ender in the End Portal.
◦ Nkateko and Nqobile build a bridge to the main island.
◦ They fight and defeat Endermen.
Scene6 + 7 should be here after scene 10

Scene 6: The Fall & Hospital Recovery
• TIMING: 0h 32m - 0h 40m
• MUSIC: Neffex - "Till I Collapse" (intense, dramatic)
• IMAGE PROMPTS:
◦ Mpilo falling from a high place in the end dimension after being launched by the Ender Dragon.
◦ Mpilo in a hospital bed, various injuries visible.
• DIALOGUE:
◦ Mpilo: (to parents) I need to be discharged. I have to go back.
◦ Mother: Mpilo, you almost died. You can’t just—
◦ Mpilo: I already lost friends... If I don’t save my friends now, everyone will die.
• ACTION:
◦ EXT. END DIMENSION: Mpilo’s fall.
◦ INT. HOSPITAL ROOM - DAY: Mpilo’s plea to his parents.

Scene 7: Determination & The Future
• TIMING: 0h 40m - 0h 45m
• MUSIC: The Fat Rat - "Rise Up" (motivational, energetic)
• IMAGE PROMPTS:
◦ Mpilo’s determined face in the hospital bed.
◦ A montage of Mpilo recovering, training, and ultimately standing ready.
• DIALOGUE:
◦ Mpilo: (to himself, determined) I won’t lose anyone else.
◦ Mother: (visiting) We’re proud of you, Mpilo. Come back to us.
◦ Mpilo: (smiling slightly) I will. After I save my friends.
• ACTION:
◦ Mpilo’s recovery and training montage.
◦ EXT. OVERWORLD - DAY: Mpilo stands ready, looking out towards the horizon.

Scene 11: The Final Battle (With Mpilo Joining)
• TIMING: 1h 10m - 1h 45m
• MUSIC: Kevin MacLeod - "Awakening" (inspiring, beautiful)
• IMAGE PROMPTS:
◦ The group fighting the Ender Dragon.
◦ Mpilo arriving just in time to help.
◦ Mpilo’s plan to behead the Ender Dragon.
◦ Luyema helping Mpilo with the chain.
◦ Mpilo drinking potions and executing his plan.
◦ The Ender Dragon falling and being beheaded.
◦ Friends celebrating and holding the Ender Dragon’s head.
◦ Mpilo sitting with his friends, looking at the sunset.
• DIALOGUE:
◦ Ethan: (seeing Mpilo arrive) Mpilo! You made it!
◦ Mpilo: (determined) I couldn’t let you do this alone.
◦ Luyema: (helping Mpilo) Ready?
◦ Mpilo: (nodding) Let’s finish this.
◦ Ethan: (tearfully) We did it, Mpilo. We saved everyone.
◦ Mpilo: (smiling) We did. And we remembered our friends.
• ACTION:
◦ The group fights the Ender Dragon.
◦ Mpilo arrives just in time to help.
◦ Mpilo and Luyema execute the plan to behead the Ender Dragon.
◦ The Ender Dragon falls and is beheaded.
◦ Friends celebrate and hold the Ender Dragon’s head.
◦ Mpilo sits with his friends, looking at the sunset, reflecting on his journey.
Flashback: Mpilo's Plan
• TIMING: 1h 45m - 1h 50m
• MUSIC: Kevin MacLeod - "Never Gone" (emotional, reflective)
• IMAGE PROMPTS:
◦ Mpilo making an ender pearl chamber that made a perfect timing if anything went wrong.
◦ Another ender pearl chamber by his city for people to watch in case if anything went wrong.
• DIALOGUE:
◦ Mpilo: (to himself) If something goes wrong, this should help.
• ACTION:
◦ Mpilo setting up the ender pearl chambers.
Scene 12: The Aftermath and Reflection
• TIMING: 1h 50m - 1h 55m
• MUSIC: The Fat Rat - "Rise Up" (motivational, energetic)
• IMAGE PROMPTS:
◦ Mpilo in the hospital, his parents and Diteboho (mentioned by his parents) are there.
◦ Mpilo convincing his parents to let him go.
◦ Mpilo entering the End dimension.
◦ Mpilo and his friends relieved that he survived.
◦ Mpilo telling his friends about his plan.
◦ Luyema as bait, calling out the Ender Dragon.
◦ Mpilo stabbing the Ender Dragon in the eye.
◦ Maya risking her life to save Mpilo.
◦ Mpilo and Maya beheading the Ender Dragon.
◦ The friends lifting the Ender Dragon's head as a sign of victory.
◦ Mpilo and his friends sitting on the hills, looking at the sunset.
• DIALOGUE:
◦ Mpilo: (to his parents) I need to be discharged. I have to go back.
◦ Mother: (concerned) Mpilo, you almost died. You can’t just—
◦ Father: (firmly) He’s right. We need to support him.
◦ Mother: (reluctantly) Okay, but be careful.
◦ Diteboho: (mentioned by parents) He left, but he would be proud of you.
◦ Mpilo: (to his friends) I planned ahead. If anything went wrong, I would get teleported to the forest.
◦ Luyema: (as bait) Here, dragon, dragon, dragon!
◦ Mpilo: (drinking potions) Now!
◦ Maya: (running to Mpilo) I can’t let you die!
◦ Mpilo: (confused) Why did you come with me?
◦ Maya: (smiling) Because I didn’t want to see you die.
◦ Ethan: (tearfully) We did it, Mpilo. We saved everyone.
◦ Mpilo: (smiling) We did. And we remembered our friends.
◦ Maya: (reflecting) Your old friends would be proud of you, Mpilo.
• ACTION:
◦ Mpilo convincing his parents to let him go.
◦ Mpilo entering the End dimension.
◦ Mpilo and his friends relieved that he survived.
◦ Mpilo telling his friends about his plan.
◦ Luyema as bait, calling out the Ender Dragon.
◦ Mpilo stabbing the Ender Dragon in the eye.
◦ Maya risking her life to save Mpilo.
◦ Mpilo and Maya beheading the Ender Dragon.
◦ The friends lifting the Ender Dragon's head as a sign of victory.
◦ Mpilo and his friends sitting on the hills, looking at the sunset.
END SCREEN
• IMAGE: Mpilo standing heroically, with the Overworld in the background.
• MUSIC: The Fat Rat - "Rise Up" (motivational, energetic)
Music Suggestions
• Scene 1: The Nightmare & Morning Routine
◦ Nightmare (0h 0m - 0h 0m 30s): Neffex - "Cold" (dark, ominous)
◦ Morning Routine (0h 0m 30s - 0h 5m): The Fat Rat - "Monody" (uplifting, yet mellow)
• Scene 2: Conversation with Ethan & Maya’s Invitation
◦ Heartfelt Conversation: Kevin MacLeod - "Solemn Overture" (for a more serious, heartfelt tone)
◦ Maya’s Invitation: The Fat Rat - "Xenogenesis" (light, adventurous)
• Scene 3: Internal Conflict & Prom Night Chaos
◦ Internal Conflict: Neffex - "Danger" (high-energy, intense)
◦ Prom Night Chaos: The Fat Rat - "Unity" (energetic, chaotic)
• Scene 4: Preparing for Battle & Confronting the Past
◦ Preparing for Battle: Neffex - "Tornado" (powerful, motivational)
◦ Confronting the Past: The Fat Rat - "Never Gone" (emotional, reflective)
• Scene 5: Resolution with Jackina
◦ Heart-to-Heart Conversation: Kevin MacLeod - "Cello Suite" (beautiful, soothing)
• Scene 6: The Fall & Hospital Recovery
◦ The Fall: Neffex - "Till I Collapse" (intense, dramatic)
◦ Hospital Recovery: Kevin MacLeod - "Luminous" (hopeful, soft)
• Scene 7: Determination & The Future
◦ Determination: The Fat Rat - "Rise Up" (motivational, energetic)
◦ The Future: Kevin MacLeod - "Awakening" (inspiring, beautiful)
• Scene 8: The Mission Begins (With Mpilo Temporarily)
◦ Mission Music: Neffex - "Miracle" (upbeat, adventurous)
• Scene 9: Final Preparation and Overworld Night
◦ Night Time: Neffex - "Miracle" (upbeat, adventurous)
• Scene 10: The Stronghold (Without Mpilo)
◦ Stronghold Music: Kevin MacLeod - "Impact Prelude" (strong, dramatic)
• Scene 11: The Final Battle (With Mpilo Joining)
◦ Final Battle Music: Kevin MacLeod - "Awakening" (inspiring, beautiful)
• Flashback: Mpilo's Plan
◦ Reflective Music: Kevin MacLeod - "Never Gone" (emotional, reflective)
• Scene 12: The Aftermath and Reflection
◦ Reflective and Motivational: The Fat Rat - "Rise Up" (motivational, energetic)
Additional Notes
• Humorous Moments with Ethan:
◦ Scene 2: Ethan teasing Mpilo about the prom.
◦ Scene 8: Ethan joking about trading with Piglins.
◦ Scene 9: Ethan making light of the situation while helping Mpilo.
◦ Scene 11: Ethan’s emotional but humorous quote about remembering old friends
Scene 12 has no dialogue and make the film 1 hour only long by shortening scene 11 and merge scene 6 + 7 and shorten it, and scene 1. be very specific on the characters (Family/friends) please use the listed characters that are not in the dialogue except for Diteboho and please make the dialogues and scene statement as long as the timing and then replace the music with something else they can be copyright Add a scene at a perfect timing of a dragon egg cracking which is a flashback of 5 years ago which was after Mpilo ran through the portal in his dream and a dragon egg teleports away to safety, Separate scene 4 into 3 scenes because (1) when Mpilo found out about Maya and Ethans plan he ran away and this was at Ethan's house a few moments after Maya asked him and when Maya and Ethan tried to explain Mpilo ran away to his house (2) next day Mpilo gets a call from Dimpho saying that she and her axolotl are excited to see him at the dance as they never saw him in a parties, before Mpilo could explain he gets a knock on the door, he says to Dimpho that he'll talk later and make dimpho extremely excited and make her say Okay bye! I also have to go because Dineo really wanted to help too. Mpilo opens the door, it's Ethan before he could shut the door he gets stopped by Ethan's foot Ethan apologizes and explains Maya wanted to go with him and Mpilo apologizes (3) to improve Mpilo's current mood Ethan took Mpilo to KFC and were talking about tonight's dance party. Ethan convinces Mpilo to go with Maya. During the party they were dancing and having fun Luyema runs in and interrupts the party and she's panicking, Ethan calms her down and when she was fully calm the lights mysteriously switch off. Screams and panics were filling up the room especially for Zama. They all ran outside only to see purple fire, destruction and the electricity wires outside destroyed which explains why the electricity mysteriously turned off. Add Morongwa and Jesse, Mpilo's new friends into the movie