Despite the supernatural elements, Jeepers Creepers' true story sets aspects of the movie in reality. The film, written and directed by Victor Salva and executive produced by the legendary Francis Ford Coppola, features then-starlets Justin Long and Gina Philips as sibling duo Darry and Trish Jenner who become the targets of a demonic villain known simply as "the Creeper" after witnessing the monster loading bodies into a truck. They are then exposed to the mythology of the terrifying creature who hunts every 23 years, taking various body parts from its victims.
The film's savage ending, in which the back of Darry's head and eyes are removed, sets up important "Creeper" canon and ensures several equally popular Jeepers Creepers sequels. Despite the modest budget, the movie became a surprise hit at the box office and continued to develop a strong following on video, spawning two Jeepers Creepers sequels as well as a...
The film's savage ending, in which the back of Darry's head and eyes are removed, sets up important "Creeper" canon and ensures several equally popular Jeepers Creepers sequels. Despite the modest budget, the movie became a surprise hit at the box office and continued to develop a strong following on video, spawning two Jeepers Creepers sequels as well as a...
- 9/12/2024
- by Amanda Bruce, Jessica Beebe, Colin McCormick
- ScreenRant
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Comcast’s entertainment arm NBC Universal has distributed $2.5 million to more than six dozen local not-for-profit organizations that serve communities where the company owns the local NBC and Telemundo station, the company said this week.
The donations were made as part of the NBC Universal Local Impact Grants initiative, which has distributed over $18 million to nearly 550 local not-for-profit organizations throughout the NBC-owned and Telemundo-owned broadcast footprint.
“Our local grants program invests in our communities, supporting organizations that have a meaningful impact to our viewers,” Valari Staab, the Chair of NBC Universal Local, said in a statement. “We’re proud to provide assistance to these outstanding nonprofits and help further their important missions, and thankful for the partnership with Comcast NBCUniversal that makes the program possible.”
(Disclosure: Matthew Keys, the Publisher of The Desk, worked at Kgo-tv while Stabb was the general manager of the station.)
NBC Universal does...
Comcast’s entertainment arm NBC Universal has distributed $2.5 million to more than six dozen local not-for-profit organizations that serve communities where the company owns the local NBC and Telemundo station, the company said this week.
The donations were made as part of the NBC Universal Local Impact Grants initiative, which has distributed over $18 million to nearly 550 local not-for-profit organizations throughout the NBC-owned and Telemundo-owned broadcast footprint.
“Our local grants program invests in our communities, supporting organizations that have a meaningful impact to our viewers,” Valari Staab, the Chair of NBC Universal Local, said in a statement. “We’re proud to provide assistance to these outstanding nonprofits and help further their important missions, and thankful for the partnership with Comcast NBCUniversal that makes the program possible.”
(Disclosure: Matthew Keys, the Publisher of The Desk, worked at Kgo-tv while Stabb was the general manager of the station.)
NBC Universal does...
- 8/20/2024
- by The Desk
- The Desk
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