Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 12 (click to see context) from:
* DisproportionateRetribution: [[spoiler:The killer has been murdering students for being, at worst, assholes who don't take sufficient responsibility for themselves.]]
to:
* DisproportionateRetribution: [[spoiler:The killer has been murdering students for being, at worst, assholes who don't take sufficient responsibility for themselves.didn't pay attention in class enough.]]
* EyeScream: The killer murders [[spoiler:Cody]] through stabbing him in the eye.
* FourEyesZeroSoul: [[spoiler:The killer wears glasses, while murdering his own students for [[DisproportionateRetribution very petty reasons]].]]
Changed line(s) 25 (click to see context) from:
* SuperStrength: The killer has this due to his final wish so he could take on young and muscular male victims with ease.
to:
* SuperStrength: The killer has this due to his final wish so he could take on young and muscular male victims with ease. Brett however uses his final wish to be tougher, stronger and faster so he'll stop the killer.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* DisproportionateRetribution: [[spoiler:The killer has been murdering students for being, at worst, assholes who don't take sufficient responsibility for themselves.]]
Added DiffLines:
* MotiveRant: The killer, after being revealed, tells Brett at length about why he did the murders and how, while [[LampshadeHanging noting apologetically]] how he's giving a speech.
Added DiffLines:
* TheReveal: [[spoiler:Mr. Turner, the school history teacher, is the killer.]]
Added DiffLines:
* SuperStrength: The killer has this due to his final wish so he could take on young and muscular male victims with ease.
* TheyLookJustLikeEveryoneElse: [[spoiler:The killer is Mr. Turner, a very ordinary looking, bespectacled middle aged man who teaches history in high school.]]
* TheyLookJustLikeEveryoneElse: [[spoiler:The killer is Mr. Turner, a very ordinary looking, bespectacled middle aged man who teaches history in high school.]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 8 (click to see context) from:
to:
* AffectionateNickname: Samantha is called "Sam" frequently by her friends or boyfriends.
* DoubleStandardRapeSciFi: Brett's wish causes Samantha to fall in love with him and they have sex the first night after it's made. Given she only wanted to because of the wish's effect however it wasn't truly consensual. Howie does gradually realize what he did (with the wish overall, though including this) was wrong, though neither he nor the film treats it as really rape due to a magical wish affecting her mind. Sam does immediately break up with him in anger on hearing what he did, though she never says this was rape.
* FalseConfession: A man arrested for simple assault confesses to all three murders, which makes the police think he was the killer at first until his fingers won't fit a recovered bowling ball that was the last murder weapon.
* FalseConfession: A man arrested for simple assault confesses to all three murders, which makes the police think he was the killer at first until his fingers won't fit a recovered bowling ball that was the last murder weapon.
Changed line(s) 17 (click to see context) from:
* {{Portmantitle}}: 'Wish' + 'Witchcraft'
to:
* {{Portmantitle}}: 'Wish' + 'Witchcraft''Witchcraft'.
Changed line(s) 21,22 (click to see context) from:
* WeaponizedBall: After [[SandNecktie burying Cody up to his neck]], the killer murders him by using his head a s a target for bowling balls.
to:
* WeaponizedBall: After [[SandNecktie burying Cody up to his neck]], the killer murders him by using his head a s as a target for bowling balls.
balls.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
An Axe To Grind is no longer a trope
Deleted line(s) 10 (click to see context) :
* AnAxeToGrind: Although the killer uses a variety of weapons to dispatch his victims, his favourite seems to be an axe, which is what he uses in his final battle with Brett.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 20 (click to see context) from:
* TheStoner: Brett's best friend Howie is convinced he has done enough to pass is happy to spend the rest of his final year getting high. (And hitting on the school's grief counselor.)
to:
* TheStoner: Brett's best friend Howie is convinced he has done enough to pass pass, and is happy to spend the rest of his final year getting high. (And hitting on the school's grief counselor.)
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* TheStoner: Brett's best friend Howie is convinced he has done enough to pass is happy to spend the rest of his final year getting high. (And hitting on the school's grief counselor.)
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* JerkJock: Samantha's boyfriend Cody is the captain of the football team, and the school's star jock. He and his jock friends bully the outsiders like Brett and Howie.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* OffWithHisHead: The killer subjects Cody to a SandNecktie and then knocks his head off with a [[WeaponizedBall bowling ball]].
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* AlliterativeName: Protagonist '''B'''rett '''B'''umpers.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* AnAxeToGrind: Although the killer uses a variety of weapons to dispatch his victims, his favourite seems to be an axe, which is what he uses in his final battle with Brett.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 10 (click to see context) from:
* ChainedToTheBed: Samantha wakes up after being captured by the killer to find herself chained to a bed and the killer using her as the target girl in an impromptu KnifeThrowingAct.
to:
* ChainedToTheBed: ChainedToABed: Samantha wakes up after being captured by the killer to find herself chained to a bed and the killer using her as the target girl in an impromptu KnifeThrowingAct.
* OneWordTitle
* {{Portmantitle}}: 'Wish' + 'Witchcraft'
* {{Portmantitle}}: 'Wish' + 'Witchcraft'
Changed line(s) 15 (click to see context) from:
* WeaponizedBall: After [[SandNecktie burying Cody up to his neck]], the killer murders him by using his head a s a target for bowling balls.
to:
* WeaponizedBall: After [[SandNecktie burying Cody up to his neck]], the killer murders him by using his head a s a target for bowling balls.balls.
----
----
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
[[quoteright:347:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/wishcraft.jpg]]
* ChainedToTheBed: Samantha wakes up after being captured by the killer to find herself chained to a bed and the killer using her as the target girl in an impromptu KnifeThrowingAct.
Changed line(s) 9,10 (click to see context) from:
* KnifeThrowingAct: The killer has Samantha ChainedToABed and amuses himself by throwing axes at her so that they bury themselves in the bedheadc around her: explaining that it is an old Viking pastime.
* SandNecktie: The killer burys Cody up to his neck and murders him by [[WeaponizedBall rolling bowling balls]] at his head.
* SandNecktie: The killer burys Cody up to his neck and murders him by [[WeaponizedBall rolling bowling balls]] at his head.
to:
* KnifeThrowingAct: The killer has Samantha ChainedToABed and amuses himself by throwing axes at her so that they bury themselves in the bedheadc bedhead around her: explaining that it is an old Viking pastime.
* SandNecktie: The killerburys buries Cody up to his neck and murders him by [[WeaponizedBall rolling bowling balls]] at his head.
* SandNecktie: The killer
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 3 (click to see context) from:
Brett is a high-school outcast who doesn’t run with the in crowd, unlike Samantha, the cheerleader he tutors and on whom he has a desperate crush. One day he receives a mysterious package that contains a totem--a bull's penis--that can supposedly grant him 3 wishes. His first wish is for Samantha to go to the spring dance with him. The next day she asks, to her own bewilderment and that of her boyfriend Cody. When she drops him immediately after the dance, Brett wishes for Samantha to love him forever, and she does, although after a while her affection starts leaning toward obsession. Then murders start occurring in the school, which Brett gradually starts to connect to the totem.
to:
Brett is a high-school outcast who doesn’t run with the in crowd, unlike Samantha, the cheerleader he tutors and on whom he has a desperate crush. One day he receives a mysterious package that contains a totem--a bull's penis--that can supposedly grant him 3 wishes. His first wish is for Samantha to go to the spring dance with him. The next day she asks, to her own bewilderment and that of her boyfriend Cody. When she drops him immediately after the dance, Brett wishes for Samantha to love him forever, and she does, although after a while her affection starts leaning toward obsession. Then murders start occurring in the school, which Brett gradually starts to connect to the totem. Now it's his responsibility to save their lives.
!!Tropes:
* CaughtInASnare: Desiree is snared by a steel cable while crossing the street, and then [[UnwillingSuspension suspended from a traffic light]] by the killer.
* InTheHood: The killer wears a grotesque mask and a black hooded cloak.
* KnifeThrowingAct: The killer has Samantha ChainedToABed and amuses himself by throwing axes at her so that they bury themselves in the bedheadc around her: explaining that it is an old Viking pastime.
* SandNecktie: The killer burys Cody up to his neck and murders him by [[WeaponizedBall rolling bowling balls]] at his head.
* UnwillingSuspension: Desiree gets suspended from a traffic light after been CaughtInASnare by the killer.
* WeaponizedBall: After [[SandNecktie burying Cody up to his neck]], the killer murders him by using his head a s a target for bowling balls.
!!Tropes:
* CaughtInASnare: Desiree is snared by a steel cable while crossing the street, and then [[UnwillingSuspension suspended from a traffic light]] by the killer.
* InTheHood: The killer wears a grotesque mask and a black hooded cloak.
* KnifeThrowingAct: The killer has Samantha ChainedToABed and amuses himself by throwing axes at her so that they bury themselves in the bedheadc around her: explaining that it is an old Viking pastime.
* SandNecktie: The killer burys Cody up to his neck and murders him by [[WeaponizedBall rolling bowling balls]] at his head.
* UnwillingSuspension: Desiree gets suspended from a traffic light after been CaughtInASnare by the killer.
* WeaponizedBall: After [[SandNecktie burying Cody up to his neck]], the killer murders him by using his head a s a target for bowling balls.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
''Wishcraft'' is a 2002 American slasher film directed by Richard Wenk and starring Creator/MichaelWeston and Creator/AlexandraHolden.
Brett is a high-school outcast who doesn’t run with the in crowd, unlike Samantha, the cheerleader he tutors and on whom he has a desperate crush. One day he receives a mysterious package that contains a totem--a bull's penis--that can supposedly grant him 3 wishes. His first wish is for Samantha to go to the spring dance with him. The next day she asks, to her own bewilderment and that of her boyfriend Cody. When she drops him immediately after the dance, Brett wishes for Samantha to love him forever, and she does, although after a while her affection starts leaning toward obsession. Then murders start occurring in the school, which Brett gradually starts to connect to the totem.
Brett is a high-school outcast who doesn’t run with the in crowd, unlike Samantha, the cheerleader he tutors and on whom he has a desperate crush. One day he receives a mysterious package that contains a totem--a bull's penis--that can supposedly grant him 3 wishes. His first wish is for Samantha to go to the spring dance with him. The next day she asks, to her own bewilderment and that of her boyfriend Cody. When she drops him immediately after the dance, Brett wishes for Samantha to love him forever, and she does, although after a while her affection starts leaning toward obsession. Then murders start occurring in the school, which Brett gradually starts to connect to the totem.
