Character Relationships in Husk

Scott (played by Devon Graye) is a protagonist in Husk. A survivor who experiences vivid hallucinations revealing the tragic backstory of the farm. He witnesses Corey kill Alex, helps fight the scarecrows, deduces that Alex's spirit possesses victims to sew masks, and ultimately kills the entity with a pitchfork. He escapes the cornfield but collapses injured, leaving the film's ominous ending. Brian (played by Wes Chatham) is a protagonist in Husk. One of the initial friends who enters the farmhouse. He finds the undead Johnny and later blames Chris for Natalie's death. He discovers Corey's suicide in the cellar and attempts to rescue a trapped Chris, but is fatally killed by the possessed Natalie after hesitating to shoot her. Chris (played by C.J. Thomason) appears in Husk. Part of the group trapped by the scarecrows. He witnesses Natalie's attack and later fails to save her. He attempts to flee via a hot-wired truck but is attacked. Impaled by a scarecrow version of Brian, he breaks the mask to free the victim, but is ultimately killed by Alex. Natalie (played by Tammin Sursok) appears in Husk. Brian's girlfriend who chases a mysterious boy into the cornfield. She discovers a rotting scarecrow containing human remains before being attacked and strung up. Her body is later reanimated as an undead scarecrow that sews masks and ultimately kills Brian. Johnny (played by Ben Easter) appears in Husk. One of the five friends who crashes near the farmhouse. He is found inside the house, mutilated and undead, sewing burlap at an antique machine before the scene cuts. He serves as an early indicator of the supernatural threat. Corey (played by Josh Skipworth) appears in Husk. A farm boy seen only in Scott's hallucinations. He witnesses his father abusing his brother Alex before killing him in a jealous rage with a pitchfork and dressing the body as a scarecrow. His remains are later found in the cellar with a shotgun from an apparent suicide. Alex (played by Nick Toussaint) appears in Husk. The original victim whose spirit haunts the cornfield. After being killed and dressed as a scarecrow by Corey, his spirit possesses the bodies of the trapped friends to sew new masks. He is the primary antagonist who systematically kills or possesses Chris and Brian before being finally slain. Road Farmer (played by Aaron Harpold) appears in Husk.

Character Relationship Map: Husk

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Story Analysis

A group of friends trapped in a haunted cornfield must uncover the truth behind a vengeful spirit and its scarecrow army to survive.

Plot Progression

  1. The Crow Attack and Disappearance
  2. Into the Cornfield and the Farmhouse
  3. Hallucinations and the Sewing Room
  4. The Spirit's Truth and Final Confrontation

Directed by Brett Simmons

Husk (2011) · 5.8/10 · horror, thriller

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