Split, Directed By Night Shyamalan
Split is a 2016 American Psychological horror-thriller film that was written and directed by Night Shyamalan starting James McAvoy, Anya Taylor-Joy, and Betty Buckley. The film follows a man with 23 different personalities who kidnaps and imprisons three teenage girls in an isolated underground facility. One of his darker personalities manifests within his psyche and results in his eventual transformation into a merciless and cannibalistic sociopath with superhuman abilities and an insatiable hunger for human flesh.
The three teenagers that were kidnaped are Claire, Marcia and Casey who is an emotionally reserved teenager, due to been molested as a child by her uncle John, who became her legal guardian after her father's death. They were kidnapped by Kevin Wendell Crumb, a man suffering from dissociative identity disorder. Kevin was evaluated by psychologist Dr. Karen Fletcher, who discovered that he formed multiple personalities as a means to cope …show more content…
Fletcher's body and her note on the piece of paper. "The Beast" approaches her, but she calls out Kevin's full name, bringing Kevin forth. Upon learning of the situation and realizing that he hasn't been in control of his body for two years, Kevin instructs Casey to kill him with his shotgun. Following this statement, all 24 personalities begin warring for control of "the light", but shortly thereafter "The Beast" personality takes hold again. Casey escapes from his quarters into an underground tunnel and shoots him twice, but the shells have little effect. She locks herself in a small caged area. "The Beast" finds her and is about to pull the bars open to attack her but sees faded scars across her body, a sign of her past emotional turmoil and self-harm. Having previously declared his plans to rid the world of the "untouched", those whose hearts are impure because they have never suffered in their lives, he considers Casey to be "pure" and spares her, disappearing from the
The three teenagers that were kidnaped are Claire, Marcia and Casey who is an emotionally reserved teenager, due to been molested as a child by her uncle John, who became her legal guardian after her father's death. They were kidnapped by Kevin Wendell Crumb, a man suffering from dissociative identity disorder. Kevin was evaluated by psychologist Dr. Karen Fletcher, who discovered that he formed multiple personalities as a means to cope …show more content…
Fletcher's body and her note on the piece of paper. "The Beast" approaches her, but she calls out Kevin's full name, bringing Kevin forth. Upon learning of the situation and realizing that he hasn't been in control of his body for two years, Kevin instructs Casey to kill him with his shotgun. Following this statement, all 24 personalities begin warring for control of "the light", but shortly thereafter "The Beast" personality takes hold again. Casey escapes from his quarters into an underground tunnel and shoots him twice, but the shells have little effect. She locks herself in a small caged area. "The Beast" finds her and is about to pull the bars open to attack her but sees faded scars across her body, a sign of her past emotional turmoil and self-harm. Having previously declared his plans to rid the world of the "untouched", those whose hearts are impure because they have never suffered in their lives, he considers Casey to be "pure" and spares her, disappearing from the