8sBank Heist Escape with Face Reference and Action Cuts
A 12-second cinematic action sequence of a man escaping a chaotic bank heist, using a reference image to keep his face consistent. The prompt specifies a shot-by-shot timeline with dynamic camera moves, quick cuts, and slow-motion glass-dive action.
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Prompt (original, unmodified)
Cinematic high-stakes bank heist escape featuring a sharp male character (use Image1 as face reference). Ultra-realistic, intense pacing, seamless action transitions. Character: Face must stay consistent with Image1. Focused, slightly tense expression. Wearing a dark suit, slightly messy, sweat visible. Environment: Modern bank interior turning chaotic, alarms flashing red, glass breaking, money flying, security chasing. Camera: Dynamic movement: close-up → handheld chase → slow-motion action → wide shot → tracking exit Use quick cuts, motion blur, camera shake. Sequence: 0–2s: close-up on face, alarm lights flashing 2–4s: running through hallway, guards chasing 4–6s: slow-motion dive through glass door, shards flying 6–8s: grabbing cash bag, intense breathing 8–10s: exits building, police cars outside 10–12s: jumps into moving car, door slam, drives off Style: Ultra-realistic, sharp lighting contrast, intense action, realistic physics. Final: Consistent face and smooth motion, no glitches.
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How this prompt compares
The techniques this prompt uses are more common in cinematic realistic prompts than in the library overall:
| Technique | In cinematic realistic | Library average | Lift |
|---|---|---|---|
| handheld | 31% | 24% | 1.3x |
| hard light | 10% | 8% | 1.36x |
Across all 5,926 prompts, the techniques used here appear at: tracking 41%, close-up 40%, wide shot 26%, handheld 24%.
The 12s duration is not arbitrary: 4% of the prompts in this library that state a duration ask for exactly 12 seconds.
