While the exact origins of the Creeper are unknown, he is implied to be hundreds of years old and has been around "since man first walked upright. Maybe before, even." The comic Jeepers Creepers: Trail of the Beast further explores his history.
For those unfamiliar with the film, “Jeepers Creepers” is based around “The Creeper,” a mythical beast that kills humans to harvest their organs every 23rd of March. The reason it does this is to replace the ones that are rotting away on the creature's body.
A police officer who reaches into the back of the creepers van has his arm impaled by it's security device (At the beginning of the movie). A teen gets impaled by a spear through his leg, the spear is attached to wires which drag the boy to the creepers van.
This is more of a post-modern, rock 'n' roll kind of thing, where the characters think they are too hip to fall for any of that old haunted-house nonsense. In fact, Jeepers Creepers: Reborn is neither as skilful nor scary as the 2001 original.
Is there anything inappropriate in Jeepers Creepers?
The Creeper is shown removing a tongue of a decapitated head with its mouth. Jump scares throughout. Brief nudity of a dead female body (breasts). Reckless driving.
The acting wasn't very good, the story was just stupid, it was an absolute discrace to the other 3 movies and the guy who played the creeper needs to go get another career, because he was terrible. The whole movie was a total let down from start to finish.
The site's critical consensus reads: "Jeepers Creepers 2 is competently made, but it doesn't have the scares of the original." Metacritic rated it 36/100 based on 29 reviews.
Parents need to know that Final Destination has intense scenes of violence and gore peppered throughout. The death of the victims in these scenes is not caused by another person, but instead by circumstance and "chance" instigated by the shadowy figure of Death, who is sometimes seen as a blur in the background.
The real-life eyewitnesses, Ray and Marie Thornton, who saw DePue dumping the body, provided the primary source material for the true crime-based story in Jeepers Creepers.
To sustain itself, The Creeper needs to harvest organs from humans, and use them to replace whatever happens to be failing inside its own body. This cycle has clearly been going on for centuries, and while he has been challenged many times, he seems to be nearly impossible to kill.
23 has ties to many myths, and religions as an evil/“demonic”, for lack of a better word, number. Theres multiple movies that use 23 in them, and many stories. Jeepers Creepers is a movie about a demon that returns every 23 years to “reap”organs from his victims, he needs to eat to survive.
Jeepers Creepers blends several comedic moments into a movie that's creepy and disturbing. The Creeper is a cool and intense creature, the way his appearance can change based off lighting and wardrobe is cool. The effects are also really good.
Jezelle shows up and warns them they are still in danger and tells them the true nature of the mysterious creature: it is an ancient demon known as "The Creeper", which rises every 23rd spring for 23 days to feast on human body parts which, upon consumption, form part of its own body.
What Is Jeepers Creepers 2 About? After the ending of Jeepers Creepers, Darry is dead and Trish is devastated. Jeepers Creepers 2 starts three days after that ordeal. The Creeper takes and kills Billy Taggart (Shaun Fleming), which is sad and terrifying for his father Jack Taggart (Ray Wise), and his sibling Jack Jr.
What Makes It Pure Evil? While it is unclear if it has to eat people and replace its body-parts every 23 years to stay alive, the Creeper nevertheless proves incredibly sadistic. It often smiles evilly and has a sign reading "House of pain" over its lair.
Jeepers Creepers 3 is one of the worst horror films of the decade, but it makes for a highly amusing comedy on the same levels as Birdemic or The Room.
The others aren't so lucky, though, and the Creeper murders several of the festival-goers. At this point in the movie, it's fairly clear that Laine and Chase will live. Every Jeepers Creepers movie is fairly silly and Jeepers Creepers: Reborn, which isn't a great reboot, isn't any different.
The MPAA rating has been assigned for “bloody horror violence, and language including some sexual references.” The Kids-In-Mind.com evaluation includes an implied sex scene, a couple of kissing scenes between a man and a woman, and between two men, many scenes of horrific violence with slashing and stabbing with a hook ...
Parents need to know that this movie is graphically violent, gory, grisly, and frightening, though it's so over-the-top and dated that the gore is almost campy. Humans and dogs are the victims of monstrous alien beings attempting to destroy them.
Parents need to know that the violence in the movie is visceral and bloody. A car accident puts spikes through a character's head (visible from the rear) and kills a child (off-screen). Once inside the very small-spaced cave, the women argue and show fear (in alarming scenes conveying subjective states).
