HoRROrs on screen and reality Tatumn Ellis Killing Eve: Episodes 1-4 Synopsis: In the beginning we meet Eve Polastri and Villanelle. Eve is a woman who is stubborn and follows her own rules. She was fired/quit her job and joined a small team of people to find an assassin, Villanelle. Together these two play cat and mouse with each other. They are obsessed with each other with who can catch who first. Killer of Killing Eve ● Plays games ● No regards towards others and their feelings. ● No remorse ● Her emotions are faked ● Into fashion Real Life Case ● Idoia López Riaño (Left image), was a spanish hit woman and killed 23 people. She would seduce police officers in order to get close to her victims. ● Villanelle (Right image), Killing Eve assassin. Tragedy Girls Two teenage girls, Sadie and McKayla, are obsessed with crimes and are teenage crime reporters. They start to track a serial killer and eventually catch him. They hold him hostage and realize they need to keep creating murders. By doing this they are able to boost their social media. Killers of Tragedy Girls ● Best Friends ● No remorse ● Mission orientated ● Gory Real Life Cases A case that is similar to Tragedy Girls are John Duffy and David Mulcahy. These best friends killed attacked 20 people and strangled a 19 year old girl. They are similar to the Tragedy Girls because they were also a best friend duo who’s mission was to attack and murder others. Scream 2 Scream 2 goes along with Scream 1. The beginning is showing how a new movie is out based on the experience of the first Scream. In the movie theatre, a couple gets stabbed and killed, and everyone starts to realize that there is a copycat killer roaming around. Now the survivors Sydney, Gail, Deputy Dewey, and Randy of the first Scream, try to find out who is killing all these people. Killer of Scream 2 ● Mind Games ● Loves causing fear in others ● Likes the attention of the media Real life case Danny Rolling started off by preying on students and at a college campus. Later, he decided to move into town to make his last two kills. Danny Rolling and his victims: Sonja Larson, Christina Powell, Christa Hoyt, Tracy Paules, and Manny Taboada. Scream 4 Scream is a follow up of the other Scream films. For years the ghostface killer stoped his murder sprees in the town of Woodsboro. The main character and a fellow survivor of the prior killings, Sidney, returns to town. After returning to town, the ghostface killer decides to start killing again to make Sidney suffer. Killer of Scream 4 ● Jealous ● Victim mindset ● Plays mind games ● Kills friends, family, and randoms. ● Copycat of original Ghostface. Real life cases Although he is not a serial killer a man named, Thierry Jaradin, murdered a 15 year old girl named, Alisson Cambier. This is similar to Scream 4 because the movie inspired him. Before killing Alisson, he put on the GhostFace costume and used 2 knives to stab her. AFter killing her, he confessed that he modeled the Film. Resources: Waller-Bridge, P., Fennell, E., Haethcote, S., Jennings, L., Neal, L. (Writers). Waller-Bridge, P., Jones, V., Shaw, F. (Directors). (2018, April 8). Nice Face (1, 1) [TV Series Episode]. In P, Waller-Bridge, C. Wratten, S. Woodward Gentle, L. Morris. (Executive Producers). Killing Eve, BBC America; BBC One. Waller-Bridge, P., Fennell, E., Haethcote, S., Jennings, L., Neal, L. (Writers). Waller-Bridge, P., Jones, V., Shaw, F. (Directors). (2018, April 8). I’ll Deal with Him Later (1, 2) [TV Series Episode]. In P, Waller-Bridge, C. Wratten, S. Woodward Gentle, L. Morris. (Executive Producers). Killing Eve, BBC America; BBC One. Waller-Bridge, P., Fennell, E., Haethcote, S., Jennings, L., Neal, L. (Writers). Waller-Bridge, P., Jones, V., Shaw, F. (Directors). 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