They start the “live capture.” The movie plays on a tiny window. The audio crackles. At 11:59:30, the upload reaches 99%.
For 10 agonizing seconds, nothing. Then:
INT. BRICK LANE STUDIOS – NIGHT The office looks like a tornado hit a garage sale. Empty energy drink cans form a pyramid around MARCUS (30s, anxious genius type). He stares at a progress bar: Encoding: 97% .
They share a brief, silent truce. Then Davis yells: