"EVERLYN"
The part of the sarcastic, stubborn teen is played by Maddie Simpson, aged 19, female. Everlyn's occupation is a waitress, at a resturant in Wakefield. With a relaxed casual appearence, wearing fashionable contempary clothing. She is portrayed as headstrong, averagely educated, with a part time job. Her personailty is used to elict humour, as shes careless after 'having an answer for everything' with obdurate actions. Her function in the narrative is to fit in with the other characters and play the sterotypical part of the tough teen, which viewers may find comical and entertaining to watch, making the brutal horror a little more light hearted, however only features lightly, unshown, as a plot device to establish and progress the story line towards the beginning.
"JODY"
The part of the fearful, panicky, nervous teen is played by Jodie Taylor, aged 19, female. Jody's occupation is a bar maid, at the local weatherspoons. With a revealing, yet up to date, popular clothing, she is illustrated as averagly educated, however highly strung and easily frightened. Her personailty is used sterotypically, as the most skittish usually get killed near the beginning, which viewers may find frightening. Jody tends to babble, as her function in the narrative is to elict such fear, which is seen as almost entertaining and humours to watch, as even the tinest of noises scare her, however she is the eldest, driving her own car and known to be quite wealthy.
"MEG"
The part of the naive, simple-minded teen is played by Megan Blackburn, aged 18, female. Megan's occupation is a singer, performing at a variety of events, such as weddings to competitions. She appears in popular casual clothing, which is seen as somewhat rakish. Her personailty is used to present a stereotype of the typical teen, of who lacks in general knowledge and common sense and always speaks without thought, which may elicit humour to viewers. Her function in the narrative is to be seen as having a lack of intelligence, therefore is at risk of being brutally murdered. This sets the scene and allows the narrative to develop. Megan is somewhat humourous, with her dull-witted actions, allowing the film to have more of a comedic approach.
"CLOWN-TWISTIE"
The part of the clown, Twistie, is played by Robert Arenas. Twistie's occupation is a serial killer, having killed many teenagers before.The clown is around 25 years old,male classification, with a untidy disreputable physical appeareance, dressed in a black tracksuit with a clown mask, carrying such weapons as a baseball bat in hand. This makes the clown unidentified, covered by clothing. The mask is used effectivly to cover identity and elict panic and fright, along with the weapon used to kill, like many other slasher movies. Twistie has distigushing hard features such as red eyes and a large mouth and has high stamina to achieve a kill. Twistie's personailty has horrific and sick aspects along with a sarcastic tone targetting teenagers. His function in the narrative is to build such tension, advancing the narrative forward and elict such terror, movies of this genre potray.
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