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* OhCrap: [[spoiler:Jenke has this reaction when he's rendered mortal and sees Lucas pointing a gun at him.]]
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* GroinAttack: [[spoiler:While electrocuting Jenke to make him mortal again, Donna shoves an electric cable into his groin.]]
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* AchillesHeel: Jenke is a borderline RealityWarper after his resurrection and can't die since he's a ghost, but electrocuting him ''again'' will reverse it and render him mortal. [[spoiler:[=McCarthy=] and his wife electrocute him at a power plant in his realm and do just that.]]
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* AchillesHeel: Jenke is a borderline RealityWarper after his resurrection and can't die since he's a ghost, but electrocuting him ''again'' will reverse it and render him mortal.mortal and vulnerable to being killed for real. [[spoiler:[=McCarthy=] and his wife electrocute him at a power plant in his realm and do just that.]]
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* HighVoltageDeath: Jenke's first death is via electric chair. This was ''Invoked'' on his part, as the only way Jenke could return as a powerful, deadly ghost is if he was killed by electricity. [[spoiler:''Inverted'' at the climax, as electrocuting Jenke a second time makes him mortal and allows him to be killed by gunfire.]]
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* DoubleTap: [[spoiler:After gunning down the now mortal Jenke, Lucas sticks his gun in his mouth and pulling the trigger, just to be sure.]]
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* OurGhostsAreDifferent: Jenke trained himself so being electrocuted would result in him returning as a MadeOfEvil spirit capable of borderline RealityWarper abilities. [[spoiler:He can also be returned to the living by electrocuting him again.]]
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* BroughtDownToNormal: [[spoiler:Jenke after being electrocuted a second time in his realm, dragging him back to the world of the living and fully resurrecting him. As he's now alive again, he loses his powers and becomes mortal, allowing [=McCarthy=] to finish the job.]]
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* YouCantKillWhatsAlreadyDead: Jenke is essentially invulnerable as a ghost, as he's already dead. [[spoiler:It takes bringing him back all the way and then killing him in a way that didn't involve electricity to put him down for good.]]
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* AchillesHeel: Jenke is a borderline RealityWarper after his resurrection and can't die since he's a ghost, but electrocuting him ''again'' will reverse it and render him mortal. [[spoiler:[=McCarthy=] and his wife electrocute him at a power plant in his realm and do just that.]]
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* CameBackStrong: Jenke's pure evil and practice with electricity allowed him to come back as ghost far more dangerous than he ever was alive.
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* MadeOfEvil: According to Campbell, Jenke has basically become this after death. The fact he was ''already'' pure evil to begin with is actually the ''reason'' he was able to come back to life.
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* NoRangeLikePointBlankRange: [[spoiler:Lucas makes sure Jenke is ''really'' dead the second time by sticking his gun in the psycho's mouth and pulling the trigger.]]
* OnceIsNotEnough: Defied. [[spoiler:After Jenke is rendered mortal, Lucas fills him full of lead until he stops moving. He then walks over, sticks his gun in the psycho's mouth and fires. After all that happened, the man did ''not'' take chances making sure Jenke's was really dead that time.]]
* OnceIsNotEnough: Defied. [[spoiler:After Jenke is rendered mortal, Lucas fills him full of lead until he stops moving. He then walks over, sticks his gun in the psycho's mouth and fires. After all that happened, the man did ''not'' take chances making sure Jenke's was really dead that time.]]
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* ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill: [[spoiler:After Jenke is rendered mortal, Lucas fills him full of lead and doesn't stop until he stops moving. He then walks over, sticks the gun in his mouth and fires one last shot just to make sure he's dead for good.]]
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'''''The Horror Show''''' is a 1989 horror film.
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* ShootTheTelevision: Lucas is tormented by visions of Jenke while he and his family are watching a stand-up comedian on TV. The visions drive Lucas to take out his police issued handgun and shoot the TV set, to the shock and dismay of the rest of his family.
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* ArchEnemy: Jenke to [=McCarthy=].
* AxCrazy: Jenke. He uses a large meat cleaver (henche his nickname) and he's a pure evil psychopath.
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* ArchEnemy: Jenke to [=McCarthy=]. After Jenke kills [=McCarthy=]'s partner and some of his other colleagues then it becomes personal.
* AxCrazy: Jenke. He uses a large meat cleaver as a WeaponOfChoice (henche hisnickname) nickname) and he's a pure evil psychopath.
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* LargeHam: Jenke. After [[Film/BladeRunner Leon]] and [[Film/TangoAndCash Raquin]] this is Brion James'hammiest performance.
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* AxCrazy: Jenke. He uses a large meat cleaver (henche his nickname) and he's an evil psychopath.
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->''"Lucas, I'm coming back to tear your world apart... I'm going to fuck you up."''
-->-- '''Max Jenke''', making a dying promise
-->-- '''Max Jenke''', making a dying promise
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* ChairmanOfTheBrawl: When burinng Jenke approaches Lucas after freeing himself from the electric chair, Lucas readies himself with a chair.
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* WouldHurtAChild: Jenke slices off a girl's head right on front of Lucas.
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* WouldHurtAChild: Jenke slices off a girl's head right on front of Lucas.Lucas in the opening scene.
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The story centers around police detective Lucas [=McCarthy=], who becomes target of an otherworldly revenge from an executed SerialKiller "Meat Cleaver" Max Jenke (Brion James).
One interesting aspect of the film is how it ended up as a DolledUpInstallment for ''Film/{{House}}'' films, as it was released as ''House III'' outside the US, thanks to having some of the same creative forces behind it. The title stuck, and the official third ''House'' film had to be released as ''Film/HouseIV''. As if that wasn't enough, it was also released as a sixth sequel to ''TheEvilDead'' in Italy.
One interesting aspect of the film is how it ended up as a DolledUpInstallment for ''Film/{{House}}'' films, as it was released as ''House III'' outside the US, thanks to having some of the same creative forces behind it. The title stuck, and the official third ''House'' film had to be released as ''Film/HouseIV''. As if that wasn't enough, it was also released as a sixth sequel to ''TheEvilDead'' in Italy.
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The story centers around police detective Lucas [=McCarthy=], [=McCarthy=] (Creator/LanceHenriksen), who becomes target of an otherworldly revenge from an executed SerialKiller "Meat Cleaver" Max Jenke (Brion James).
One interesting aspect of the film is how it ended up as a DolledUpInstallment for ''Film/{{House}}'' films, as it was released as ''House III'' outside the US, thanksJames) whom he helped to having some of the same creative forces behind it. The title stuck, and the official third ''House'' film had to be released as ''Film/HouseIV''. As if that wasn't enough, it was also released as a sixth sequel to ''TheEvilDead'' in Italy.
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* DolledUpInstallment:
** Thanks to having some of the same creative forces behind it, the film was released as a third sequel to ''Film/{{House}}'' outside the US. The title stuck, and the official third ''House'' film had to be released as ''Film/HouseIV''.
** And as if that wasn't enough, it was also released as the seventh ''Franchise/EvilDead'' in Italy.
** Thanks to having some of the same creative forces behind it, the film was released as a third sequel to ''Film/{{House}}'' outside the US. The title stuck, and the official third ''House'' film had to be released as ''Film/HouseIV''.
** And as if that wasn't enough, it was also released as the seventh ''Franchise/EvilDead'' in Italy.
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One interesting aspect of the film is how it ended up as a DolledUpInstallment for ''House'' films, as it was released as ''House III'' outside the US, thanks to having some of the same creative forces behind it. The title stuck, and the official third ''House'' film had to be released as ''House IV''.''Film/HouseIV''. As if that wasn't enough, it was also released as a sixth sequel to ''TheEvilDead'' in Italy.
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* EvilLaughEvilLaugh: Jenke's ratty "hehehehe".
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* RapeAsDrama: When Jenke captures Bonie, it's implied that he raped her.
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* RapeAsDrama: When Jenke captures Bonie, Bonnie, it's implied that he raped her.
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'''''The Horror Show''''' is a 1989 horror film.
The story centers around police detective Lucas [=McCarthy=], who becomes target of an otherworldly revenge from an executed SerialKiller "Meat Cleaver" Max Jenke (Brion James).
More interesting aspect of the film is how it is a DolledUpInstallment for ''House'' films, as it was released as ''House III'' outside the US, thanks to having some of the same creative forces behind it. The title stuck, and the official third ''House'' film had to be released as ''House IV''.
As if that wasn't enough, it was also released as a sixth sequel to ''TheEvilDead'' in Italy.
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* ChairmanOfTheBrawl: When burinng Jenke approaches Lucas after freeing himself from the electric chair, Lucas readies himself with a chair.
* CouldntFindAPen: After killing one cop in the flashback, Jenke puts his severed head on a table and writes "blue platter special" with blood next to it.
* EvilLaugh
* FlashbackNightmare: The arrest of Jenke by Lucas is shown through his nightmares.
* KnifeNut: Jenke is so fond of his meat cleaver that he asks to be buried with it.
* MadeOfIron: It takes a lot of voltage to kill Jenke on the electric chair.
-->'''Jenke''': All that did was give me a hard on!
* OffWithHisHead: Jenke's prferred form of murder.
* PeekabooCorpse: Vinnie's corpse in the basement.
* RapeAsDrama: When Jenke captures Bonie, it's implied that he raped her.
* SerialKiller
* ShowerScene: Completely gratuitous one provided by Bonnie.
* ThisIsForEmphasisBitch: Jenke starts adding "bitch" to his sentences during the climactic confrontation.
* WouldHurtAChild: Jenke slices off a girl's head right on front of Lucas.
* YourHeadAsplode: After Prof. Campbell's severed head in the other side reminds Lucas on how to defeat Jenke, he explodes.
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The story centers around police detective Lucas [=McCarthy=], who becomes target of an otherworldly revenge from an executed SerialKiller "Meat Cleaver" Max Jenke (Brion James).
More interesting aspect of the film is how it is a DolledUpInstallment for ''House'' films, as it was released as ''House III'' outside the US, thanks to having some of the same creative forces behind it. The title stuck, and the official third ''House'' film had to be released as ''House IV''.
As if that wasn't enough, it was also released as a sixth sequel to ''TheEvilDead'' in Italy.
!!This film has the examples of:
* ChairmanOfTheBrawl: When burinng Jenke approaches Lucas after freeing himself from the electric chair, Lucas readies himself with a chair.
* CouldntFindAPen: After killing one cop in the flashback, Jenke puts his severed head on a table and writes "blue platter special" with blood next to it.
* EvilLaugh
* FlashbackNightmare: The arrest of Jenke by Lucas is shown through his nightmares.
* KnifeNut: Jenke is so fond of his meat cleaver that he asks to be buried with it.
* MadeOfIron: It takes a lot of voltage to kill Jenke on the electric chair.
-->'''Jenke''': All that did was give me a hard on!
* OffWithHisHead: Jenke's prferred form of murder.
* PeekabooCorpse: Vinnie's corpse in the basement.
* RapeAsDrama: When Jenke captures Bonie, it's implied that he raped her.
* SerialKiller
* ShowerScene: Completely gratuitous one provided by Bonnie.
* ThisIsForEmphasisBitch: Jenke starts adding "bitch" to his sentences during the climactic confrontation.
* WouldHurtAChild: Jenke slices off a girl's head right on front of Lucas.
* YourHeadAsplode: After Prof. Campbell's severed head in the other side reminds Lucas on how to defeat Jenke, he explodes.
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