#Phenomena movie serial#

Dean Bitterman: The headmistress of the school.

Daylight Horror: The first murder is the only one that happens during the day but because of the cold, isolated landscape and the offbeat music it is one of the eeriest scenes.

Jennifer herself, although it's not an overt kind of creepy beyond having a few spaced out moments.

45 pistol, recognizing that Jennifer is likely in danger, and he needs to find her as fast as possible, and should be armed when he does. As Shapiro goes to more and more places Jennifer could be, and fails to find her, he opens a wooden box and arms himself with a Colt.

#Phenomena movie serial#

Even cooler, Jennifer mentioned that she wanted to leave because she didn't want to be killed by the serial killer. When she finally reaches him by phone, Shapiro immediately beats feet to come and collect Jennifer, and then spends the last act of the film tearing around the countryside trying to find her. Also, Morris Shapiro, The Corvino family attorney.He's also entirely nonjudgmental about Jennifer's apparently psychic abilities with insects, and while she's decades younger than he is, recognizes how intelligent Jennifer is and actually ends up capitalizing on her abilities, with her approval, to try and catch the serial killer. He gives her a coat, as it's cold, seems to sense that she's a bit of a loner and invites her to visit, and gives her a nifty trick to wake herself up the next time she sleepwalks And the advice works. He welcomes Jennifer into his home the first night after she's strayed far from the girl's school, in part due to her sleepwalking. Child by Rape: Frau Brückner's child is a result of her rape by the inmates of the local insane asylum.The Cavalry: A HUGE swarm of flies respond to Jennifer's distress when she's cornered by Brückner's insane son, and they start devouring him before he falls into the lake.Geiger batters Frau Brückner's face with his shackled right wrist, with gory results, before seemingly throttling her to death. Brutal Brawl: To give Jennifer a chance to escape, Insp.Boarding School of Horrors: Though most of the survival horror happens outside the school perimeter, its the social kind of horror that happens inside but with a headmistress such as this the two overlap, in a sense.McGregor and Morris, her only human friends are also dead and Jennifer hugs Inga the ape as a reminder that her only friends now belong to the animal kingdom. Bittersweet Ending: Jennifer survives the ordeal and the villains are killed, but Dr.And Frau Brückner who looked like a reserved and shy woman while she was actually a warped and tormented maniac.Sophie who mocked Jennifer behind her back and left her without bothering to even lock the door.When Jennifer trapped in the watery vat of decomposing bodies, and Frau Brückner is stomping on her fingers to prevent her escape, Geiger, who is chained to a wall, painfully BREAKS one of his thumbs so he can slide one of the cuffs off of his hand, allowing him to get close enough to wrap an arm around Frau Brückner's neck and give her one Hell of a beat down, which then gives Jennifer enough time to get out of the pit and escape. Big Damn Heroes: Inga, Professor McGregor's chimpanzee, kills Frau Brückner when she tries to decapitate Jennifer.Big Bad: Patua Bruckner, a Serial Killer offing girls near a boarding school.The Beast Master: Jennifer can telepathically communicate with insects and summon swarms of insects to attack people.He kills without provocation, and Frau Brückner had to set up a special dumping ground for whenever he kills someone. That's not even mentioning her son and how fucked up he is.Frau Brückner loses it completely in the end and starts cackling like mad.Also, despite knowing so little of them and after learning what kind of people are within the boarding school, the student victims prior to Jennifer's arrival and Sophie's death can count too, as almost every female student except Jennifer is The Bully with no decent soul living there with the teaching staff filled with Sadist Teachers led by a cruel Dean Bitterman, making this boarding school of a doozy of a social Crapsack World within.

Asshole Victim: Sophie and Frau Brückner.And Starring: THREE actors get the special credits in the film, (Con = With.) With Dalila Di Lazarro, With Patrick Bauchau, and With Donald Pleasence in the role of ''John McGregor.'.Alone with the Psycho: And his past victims if they count.