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Actors: John Vernon, Grant Cramer, Suzanne Snyder, John Allen Nelson
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| Review Summary and Plot Commentary about Killer Klowns from Outer Space |
KILLER KLOWNS FROM OUTER SPACE is a movie produced and directed by the Chiodo brothers in 1988.
A small town is invaded by aliens looking like clowns. A group of friends tries to resist but the aliens seem invincible.
--Daniel Staebler, Resident Scholar
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| Analysis of Killer Klowns from Outer Space |
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Plot
Composition of Movie
Actual chase scenes or violence - 50% Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzle - 30% Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 20%
**Fantasy or Science Fiction?**
- science fiction story
Invasion from human defender POV?
- overt invasion (very visible of monsters/aliens)
War and Invasion
Yes
Horror film?
Yes
Kind of Horror Story
- the monster chased me!
Main Character
Identity:
- Male
Profession/status:
- police/lawman
Age:
- 20's-30's
Hair color?
- blonde
Hair type
- (man) short/medium straight
Body type
- average (man)
Events of movie makes character more...
- aggressive
Ethnicity/Nationality
- White (American)
How sensitive is this character?
- sensitive to others' feelings
Intelligence
- Average intelligence
Physique
- average physique
Secondary Main Character
Identity:
- Female
Hair color
- red
Hair style
- (woman) medium/shoulderlgn curly
How much in movie?
- 60%
Ethnicity/Nationality
- White (American)
Main Adversary
Identity:
- a fight for survival
Setting
Earth setting:
- 20th century (1970's to Present)
Spaceship setting:
- alien spaceship
Takes place on Earth?
Yes
Takes place in spaceship?
Yes
Forests?
Yes
Misc settings
- prison
Small town?
Yes
Style
Accounts of torture and death?
- very explicit references to deaths and torture
Tone of movie
- funny
Comedy or somewhat funny movie?
Yes
Sex/nudity in movie?
Yes
What kind of sex:
- kissing
Kinds of F/X
- exploding vehicles
- exploding spaceships
- exotic spaceships
- nasty human transformations
If Soundtrack VERY NOTICEABLE...
- Orchestra/classical
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