Just Revealed: Robbie Amell and Victoria Justice in “Send A Scare” Horror Thriller

The Prank Gone Wrong

The April Fools’ Joke that Went Too Far: Deanna’s Seduction of Melvin and the Consequences of Bullying

In a plot twist that one would expect from a horror-thriller, Robbie Amell and Victoria Justice will star in Josh Trank’s ‘Send a Scare,’ a film that delves into the darker side of high school pranks. Deanna, an 18-year-old character played by Victoria Justice, lures in Melvin, a classmate portrayed by a yet-to-be-announced actor, with a seductive act. This act is merely a setup for an April Fools’ joke, a prank that quickly spirals out of control, revealing the harsh reality of how jokes and pranks can have deadly consequences.

The film aims to highlight the impact of bullying and the lasting effects of pranks that target the vulnerable. Deanna’s seduction of Melvin, while initially meant as a lighthearted joke, soon escalates into a serious situation that turns tragic. This aspect of the film raises critical questions about the ethics of such pranks and the responsibility that comes with peer interactions.

The Teens Behind the Prank: Missy, Malik, Eva, Scoop, and Diego, and the Night that Changed Everything

The prank orchestrated by Deanna is supported by her friends: Missy, Malik, Eva, Scoop, and Diego. Missy, a character known for her goody-two-shoes demeanor, is played by an actor yet to be confirmed. Her boyfriend, Malik, is portrayed by an actor yet to be named, and together they form the core group of pranksters. Eva, the hip-hop diva, is cast by an actor to be determined, while Scoop, the jock, and Diego, the bad-boy, round out the group.

The night of the prank was meant to be a laugh for the group, but it ended up being a turning point. The teens’ actions and their intention to bully Melvin for April Fools’ Day backfire. Missy’s conscience starts to take hold as the night progresses, leading her to try and stop the prank. However, Diego, who takes the joke to another level, pushes the group to go further, leading to the tragic and accidental death of Melvin.

Melvin’s Tragic Death: The Accidental Killing that Set the Stage for the Horror to Come

Melvin, a character known for his nerdy disposition, becomes the unintentional victim of the prank. What was supposed to be a harmless joke turned into a nightmare, leading to Melvin’s tragic death. The incident, while accidental, sets the stage for the horror elements that follow.

The death of Melvin is not just a pivotal moment for the characters, but for the audience as well. It underscores the film’s message about the repercussions of bullying and the unintended consequences of pranks. As the story unfolds, the audience is left to ponder the weight of their actions and the importance of empathy and respect in peer relationships.

The Slaughter Begins

The First Victim: Melvin’s Revenge is Cut Short as the Teens Start to Fall

As the film progresses, the audience is thrust into the horror genre, as the characters find themselves caught in a web of revenge and terror. The story unfolds on the one-year anniversary of Melvin’s death, where the teens find themselves targeted one by one. This sequence of events is masterfully crafted to keep the audience on the edge of their seats, each death bringing the characters and viewers closer to the truth of the killer’s identity.

The first victim is not Melvin, but rather one of the pranksters. The film’s tension escalates as the audience and characters alike try to piece together the clues leading to the killer’s identity. The revenge plot is not straightforward; it is layered with twists and turns that keep the narrative engaging and unpredictable. Each loss is a step in the journey to uncover the mystery behind the killings, and the horror is amplified by the personal connections each victim has to Melvin and to each other.

The Mysterious Killer: Who is Behind the Brutal Murders and Why?

In Morningpicker’s latest exclusive, we delve into the chilling new horror-thriller Send A Scare directed by Josh Trank and starring Robbie Amell and Victoria Justice. The film revisits the tragic events of April Fools’ Day, where a prank gone awry led to the accidental death of Melvin, a classmate at the local high school. One year later, the pranksters find themselves the targets of a mysterious killer, whose motives and identity are as elusive as the fear they strike into the hearts of all involved.

The story begins on April Fools’ Day, as Deanna, joined by Missy, Malik, Eva, Scoop, and Diego, sets up a cruel joke for Melvin, the class nerd. Initially, the prank is executed with no ill intent, but Diego’s insistence escalates the situation, culminating in the tragic accidental death of Melvin. This event serves as the catalyst for the subsequent murders, each targeting one of the pranksters in a meticulously planned and deadly sequence.

The killer, known only as the “Fool Killer,” operates under the guise of retribution for the prank that led to Melvin’s death. Each victim is chosen based on their role in the original prank, with the killer leaving behind cryptic clues and messages that point directly to the pranksters. The purpose of these brutal murders is to exact justice for Melvin’s untimely death, but the true identity of the killer remains a mystery, with speculation pointing to a vengeful friend or relative of Melvin’s who seeks retribution.

The April Fools’ Day Massacre: As the Body Count Rises, Fear Takes Over

The Detectives’ Dilemma: Racing Against Time to Catch the Killer Before it’s Too Late

As the body count rises, the local police department is under immense pressure to solve the case and halt the escalating violence. Detective Combs, Missy’s father, and Detective Ward are tasked with unraveling the mystery behind the killings and preventing further loss of life. The detectives face a race against time, as the killer seems to be one step ahead of them at every turn, with the final victim, Missy, being the primary target.

The Investigation: Uncovering Clues and Following Leads to Unravel the Mystery

Throughout the course of the investigation, Detectives Combs and Ward meticulously piece together the clues left by the killer. These clues are both subtle and overt, ranging from personal items and notes left at the crime scenes to digital traces that lead back to the pranksters. The detectives employ a combination of old-school detective work and modern technology to track the killer’s movements and identify potential suspects.

The Suspects: As the Teens Fall, the Detectives Must Question Each Other and Themselves

As the investigation progresses, the detectives find themselves questioning everyone from the remaining pranksters to each other. The pressure of the case begins to weigh heavily on them, leading to moments of mistrust and doubt. Detective Combs, especially, is torn between his professional duty to solve the case and his personal responsibility to protect his daughter, Missy, who is in grave danger.

Will Missy Survive?

The Goody-Two-Shoes in Peril: Missy’s Father, Detective Combs, Works to Protect his Daughter

Missy, known for her goody-two-shoes reputation, finds herself at the center of the investigation and the killer’s obsession. Detective Combs, driven by paternal instincts and a professional duty to solve the case, works tirelessly to ensure Missy’s safety. The tension builds as Detective Combs must balance his personal feelings with the professional conduct required in a high-stakes investigation.

The Final Confrontation: As the Killer Closes In, Missy and the Detectives Make a Last-Ditch Effort

The climax of the film sees the killer, now revealed, closing in on Missy. As the final confrontation looms, Missy and the detectives devise a plan to apprehend the killer once and for all. The scene is set for a thrilling conclusion as they race against the clock to prevent another tragedy.

The Aftermath: The Shocking Truth Revealed, and the Fate of Missy and the Other Teens

Upon the resolution of the case, the shocking truth about the killer and the motive behind the killings is revealed, exposing the complex web of lies and deceit that led to the tragic events. The film concludes with the fate of Missy and the remaining teens, offering a closure that is both satisfying and thought-provoking, leaving audiences to ponder the consequences of their actions and the consequences of those who seek justice.