
We're quickly introduced to a paramilitary task force made up of Creeper survivors wearing matching hats and shoulder patch insignia depicting a skull attached to the creature's wing. It turns out her son, Addie's uncle, was killed by the Creeper all those years ago but not before secreting away some relic of great importance to it. Meanwhile, her grandmother is a wreck and routinely shouts at a ghost only she can see. Our protagonist is a high school girl named Addie (Gabrielle Haugh) who lives with her grandmother (Meg Foster) on a farmstead on the verge of insolvency. This time around there's a heavier emphasis on past generations' interactions with the Creeper as we meet (in both living and ghostly form) victims from the monster's last romp 23 years prior. Tubbs), Jeepers Creepers 3 tries its level best to do something new with the franchise but the effort feels half-formed. Picking up immediately after the events of the first film (even bringing back Brandon Smith's well-intentioned policeman Sgt. What's more certain, however, is that it was probably a much better story than what ultimately made it on screen. We may never know exactly where Cathedral would have taken the Creeper, though according to Jonathan Breck, the actor who plays him, that screenplay has been re-purposed into a season's worth of television scripts. Initially called Jeepers Creepers: Cathedral, a dozen years of development saw the subtitle and initial plot dropped in favor of the more straightforward title Jeepers Creepers 3 - or III, the marketing seems divided - and the dull, meandering story that arrived on theater screens for one night only on September 26.
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The long-gestating third installment in the horror series from writer/director Victor Salva has been rumored ever since the second film came out to less than favorable reviews in 2003. Addison, played by Gabrielle Haugh, is an 18-year-old whose father made sexual advances on her when she was younger.As a die hard fan of the first two Jeepers Creepers movies, it pains me to say this: Jeepers Creepers 3 is the low point of the franchise, one from which I hope, but doubt, it will recover. The third installment is the latest “Jeepers Creepers” entry, and apparently Salva’s screenplay includes a molestation backstory for the main character.

Disney hired him to direct their supernatural drama “Powder,” and Salva found his greatest success with “Jeepers Creepers,” the 2001 horror film that spawned a franchise. Salva only served 15 months of his three-year sentence, and he somehow went on to have a career in Hollywood in the years that followed.
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Read More: ‘Jeepers Creepers 3’ Boycott Announced in Response to Writer/Director’s Sexual Misconduct Conviction The 59-year-old was convicted in 1988 of the sexual molestation of Nathan Forrest, the 12-year-old actor and star of his film “Clownhouse.” Salva videotaped the sexual act and was also convicted of possessing commercial videotapes and magazines containing child pornography. “ Jeepers Creepers 3” hit theaters for one night only on September 26, and certain plot points are rubbing critics the wrong way given the criminal history of writer-director Victor Salva.
