Image1 is the exact male identity reference. Use his face as the lead character throughout the entir

Image1 is the exact male identity reference. Use his face as the lead character throughout the entire video. Preserve his identity with extremely high consistency: exact facial structure, eyes, nose, lips, jawline, beard/facial hair, hairstyle, hairline, skin tone and natural facial proportions. He must remain unmistakably the same man in every shot. Do not beautify, feminize, age, de-age, or alter his facial identity. CHARACTER: A rugged male field scientist wearing a khaki field shirt with rolled sleeves over a dark fitted tank top, practical cargo trousers, a utility belt containing small chemical vials and a flashlight, and a lab coat tied around his waist. Keep his clothing, hairstyle and facial identity completely consistent throughout. LOCATION: An abandoned overgrown jungle laboratory swallowed by vegetation. Cracked glass specimen tanks are covered with vines and moss, overturned laboratory equipment lies across wet concrete floors, flickering fluorescent tubes hang from the ceiling, cables and pipes run along the walls, and a shattered observation window exposes dense jungle mist outside. Occasional electrical sparks illuminate the darkness. The laboratory feels humid, decayed, dangerous and physically real. CREATURE: A colossal praying mantis approximately 4 meters tall. Glossy green-and-brown segmented chitin, enormous spiked raptorial forearms, triangular head, huge black compound eyes and twitching antennae. It moves with realistic insectile behavior: sudden sharp jerks, unnatural pauses, rapid head movements and explosive bursts of motion. Its massive body has convincing weight and physically interacts with the laboratory. STORY — 30 SECONDS, SIX CLEAR BEATS: BEAT 1 — 0-5 SECONDS — SOMETHING IN THE DARK The male scientist cautiously walks through the ruined laboratory holding his flashlight in front of him. His breathing is quiet but tense. The flashlight beam passes over overturned equipment, abandoned specimen containers and hanging vines. He notices deep scratches carved into a steel laboratory door. He slowly raises his flashlight. In the distance, something enormous moves behind the shattered observation window. He stops. The fluorescent lights flicker. CAMERA: Slow controlled tracking shot following him from behind, transitioning into a smooth side profile. Push slowly toward his concerned face as he realizes he is not alone. SOUND: Fluorescent buzzing, dripping water, distant jungle insects, quiet breathing and a faint metallic scraping somewhere in the darkness. BEAT 2 — 5-10 SECONDS — THE MANTIS REVEALS ITSELF The scientist slowly turns toward the shattered window. The colossal mantis begins unfolding from the darkness behind him. First its enormous forearms emerge. Then its segmented body rises. Its triangular head slowly appears above the laboratory benches. Its black compound eyes lock onto the scientist. Its antennae twitch violently. The scientist turns and sees the creature towering over him. He instinctively steps backward. CAMERA: Begin with a controlled close shot of the scientist turning. Slowly crane upward behind him to reveal the creature’s enormous scale. End on a dramatic medium-wide shot showing the scientist dwarfed by the mantis. SOUND: Sharp chitin scraping, insectile clicking, creaking metal and the scientist’s breathing becoming faster. BEAT 3 — 10-15 SECONDS — FIRST ATTACK The mantis suddenly launches forward. One enormous spiked forearm crashes downward. The scientist dives beneath a steel laboratory bench. The spike smashes through the bench, splitting the metal and sending fragments across the floor. The scientist rolls out from underneath and grabs a glass beaker containing chemical liquid. He throws it directly at the mantis. The beaker shatters against its head. Chemical liquid splashes across its compound eyes. The creature violently recoils and releases a piercing screech. CAMERA: Controlled low-angle shot during the attack. Track the scientist’s dive smoothly beneath the bench. A brief 90-degree camera arc follows his throw. Rack focus from the flying beaker to the chemical splash. SOUND: Heavy impact, tearing steel, breaking glass, chemical splash, creature screech and panicked breathing. BEAT 4 — 15-20 SECONDS — THE CHASE Blinded and enraged, the mantis thrashes through the laboratory. It violently sweeps one forearm across the room. Laboratory equipment crashes over. Glass specimen tanks topple. The scientist runs between the benches toward the emergency exit. The mantis follows him, its enormous legs smashing through equipment behind him. He looks over his shoulder while running. The creature suddenly appears much closer. He accelerates toward the door. CAMERA: Smooth handheld tracking shot moving backward in front of the scientist as he runs. Brief over-the-shoulder reveal of the mantis pursuing him. Maintain controlled cinematic movement rather than chaotic shaking. LIGHTING: Flickering fluorescent lights, green jungle light through the shattered window and occasional sparks from damaged cables. SOUND: Heavy footsteps, crashing equipment, breaking glass, insectile clicking, frantic breathing and an escalating orchestral-synth pulse. BEAT 5 — 20-25 SECONDS — THE ELECTRIC TRAP The scientist reaches the emergency exit but the door is jammed. He desperately pulls at it. A severed electrical cable sparks beside the doorway. He looks at the cable. Then looks back at the approaching mantis. He grabs the exposed cable with his gloved hand and waits. The mantis lunges. At the last possible moment, the scientist jams the live cable against the creature’s front leg. A massive electric arc erupts across its wet chitin. The entire laboratory flashes bright blue-white for an instant. The mantis convulses violently. Its antennae whip through the air as it screeches and collapses against several laboratory tanks. CAMERA: Track tightly with the scientist as he reaches for the cable. Push in toward his determined expression. Follow the cable into the electric impact with a fast but smooth camera move. Briefly hold on the creature during the electric arc. SOUND: Electrical crackle rapidly intensifies into a violent zap, followed by the creature’s piercing screech and crashing laboratory equipment. BEAT 6 — 25-30 SECONDS — ESCAPE The scientist forces open the emergency door. He runs outside into the humid jungle mist. He stops several meters away and turns around. Through the doorway behind him, the ruined laboratory glows with flickering fluorescent light. Inside, the mantis slowly rises again among the toppled specimen tanks. One enormous black eye becomes visible through the smoke and mist. The scientist realizes the creature survived. His expression changes from relief to stunned fear. He slowly backs away into the jungle. CUT TO BLACK. CAMERA: Smooth tracking shot following him through the doorway. Transition into a controlled push-in toward his face as he turns back. Rack focus from his face to the enormous mantis moving in the background. End on his fearful expression, then cut to black. FINAL SOUND: His heavy breathing continues for a moment after the image disappears. One final distant insectile click. Silence. VISUAL STYLE: Photorealistic cinematic 1980s jungle-laboratory creature thriller. Grounded practical-effects aesthetic. Realistic physical performances and environmental interaction. Wet concrete, aged steel, cracked glass, vines, jungle mist, atmospheric dust and realistic creature weight. CAMERA: 35mm anamorphic lens. Smooth deliberate camera movement. Controlled handheld weight. Natural depth of field. Subtle motion blur. Occasional low-angle shots emphasizing the creature’s scale. No chaotic camera shake. MOTION: Smooth fluid 24fps cinematic motion. Consistent natural frame rate. Realistic acceleration and deceleration. Motion-blurred but smooth. No stuttering, choppy motion, dropped frames, frozen frames, strobing or unnatural interpolation. LIGHTING: Cold flickering fluorescent key light mixed with sickly green jungle spill. Deep shadows, humid haze and practical sparks. Bright electric-arc illumination during the final confrontation. COLOR: Sickly green and teal grade, Kodak Vision3 500T aesthetic, subtle 35mm film grain, natural halation, restrained anamorphic flares and realistic shadow detail. AUDIO: Flickering fluorescent buzz, dripping water, distant jungle ambience, insect clicks, chitin scraping, heavy creature movement, steel tearing, glass breaking, chemical splash, creature screeches, running footsteps, panicked breathing, electrical crackling, violent electric arcs and a tense low orchestral-synth score that gradually intensifies. IDENTITY PRIORITY: Image1 is the absolute identity reference for the male protagonist. His facial identity must remain consistent in every shot, including wide shots, profile shots, close-ups, running shots and the final close-up. No identity drift, facial morphing, beard changes, hairstyle changes or facial restructuring. ASPECT RATIO: 16:9 landscape. DURATION: 30 seconds.