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Synopsis: Return of the Scarecrow is an '80s horror comedy throwback that tells of a rural legend of an evil scarecrow that slumbers until it's evil cannot be contained, and it awakens and ...
 
IMDB:
2.4
Year:
2018
74 min
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WHICH IS IT?

'CAUSE THAT'S, LIKE, TWO

COMPLETELY DIFFERENT STORIES.

I THOUGHT YOU:

WERE THE NICE ONE.

I'M SORRY.

AW, THAT'S OKAY.

BUT IF YOU MUST KNOW,

IT WAS BOTH.

[ THUNDER RUMBLING ]

LEGEND HAS IT,

THERE WAS A FAMILY OF WITCHES

AND WIZARDS THAT FOUNDED

THIS HERE AREA AND TOWN.

THEY KEPT TO THEMSELVES, MOSTLY,

NOT HARMIN' NO ONE.

ALTHOUGH, THERE WERE RUMORS,

AND PEOPLE WERE AFRAID OF THEM,

OF COURSE.

OF COURSE.

SHH!

SORRY.

SHH!!

ANYWAY, LIKE I WAS SAYIN'...

AFTER TIME, FOLKS GOT TO

AVOIDING THEM FOR THE MOST PART.

YOU SEE, THERE WAS A COUSIN,

AND HE WEREN'T QUITE

RIGHT IN THE HEAD.

HE WOULD PRACTICE HIS

INCANTATIONS OPENLY, SO PEOPLE

COULD SEE, SCARIN' PEOPLE.

ONE DAY, THOUGH, HE KIDNAPS

HIMSELF ONE OF THE TOWNSFOLK'S

KIDS, AND HE DOES SOMETHING

TERRIBLE, AND TORTURES

THE POOR KID, AND SACRIFICES HIM

IN A DARK RITUAL.

[ CHILD SCREAMING ]

NO, NO!

[ KNIFE STABBING ]

WELL, THE TOWNSFOLKS

GET ALL STIRRED UP,

AND THEY GO TO THE FAMILY'S

HOUSE AND STORM IT.

THEY GRAB THE COUSIN

AND TWO OTHER FAMILY MEMBERS,

AND HAD A QUICK TRIAL.

[ COLLECTIVE ANGRY CHATTER ]

[ GAVEL CLACKING ]

THEY FOUND THEM:

ALL GUILTY, AS THE COUSIN

LAUGHED AND SPAT.

[ EVIL LAUGHTER ]

WELL, THE TOWNSFOLK

HAD THEM ALL COMMITTED

TO THE ASYLUM, WHERE, THROUGH

TREATMENT, THEY WENT MAD.

[ ELECTRICAL ZAPPING ]

[ SCREAMING ]

NOW, THE HEADS OF THE FAMILY

GOT PLENTY ANGRY,

AND THEY WENT TO THE ASYLUM

AND KILLED EVERYONE THERE.

PATIENTS, DOCTORS, ANYONE

AND EVERYONE TO FREE THEIR KIN.

THEY ESCAPED, AND MADE IT BACK

TO THEIR HOMESTEAD.

WHEN THE TOWNSFOLKS FOUND OUT,

THEY BROKE INTO THE HOUSE

AND DRUG THEM ALL OUT,

AND HANGED THEM.

[ COLLECTIVE ANGRY CHATTER ]

[ THUNDER RUMBLING ]

THEN, THEY BURNED

THE HOUSE AND PROPERTY DOWN,

AND SALTED THE EARTH

TO MAKE SURE NOTHING

HAPPENED THERE.

THE FAMILY TOOK A LONG TIME TO

DIE, THOUGH, WHILE SPOUTING OFF

CURSES AND SPELLS.

[ MYSTICAL INCANTATIONS ]

WHEN THEY FINALLY DIED,

THE TOWNSFOLK DIDN'T WAN TO BURN THE BODIES.

SO THEY TOOK THEM DEEP

INTO THE WOODS,

SECRET-LIKE, 'CAUSE NO ALL THE FAMILY WAS CAUGHT.

THE TOWNSFOLK BELIEVED

THAT THE FREE ONES COULD

RESURRECT THE DEAD ONES,

OR SOME SUCH NONSENSE.

[ CHANTING ]

SO A FEW OF THE BRAVE

TOWNSMEN BURIED THE BODIES

IN A SMALL CEMETERY THA THEY HAD CREATED, HIDDEN AWAY

SO NO ONE COULD FIND THEM.

THIS IS ALL FASCINATING,

BUT WHAT DOES IT HAVE TO DO

WITH THE SCARECROW?

PATIENCE, LAD.

CHILL OUT.

[ LAUGHTER ]

NOW, WHERE WAS I?

OH YES, THE SCARECROW.

YOU SEE, THE TOWNSFOLK DIDN' THINK TO WARD OFF THE CEMETERY,

OR GET A WISE WOMAN

OR WICCAN TO BLESS IT,

SO THE DARK POWER SEEPED OUT.

IT HAD FOUND, NOT TOO FAR AWAY--

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Submitted on August 05, 2018

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