A student receives a serial killer's brain in a transplant after being thrown into a pool with no water in it.
Acting
Ryan Reynolds' unhinged pre-fame villain era
Practical Effects
Gloriously cheap monster makeup and effects
Writing
Brain-transplant logic that makes zero sense
Director
Mitch Marcus
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was filmed in 1996 but sat unreleased until 1998, when studios hoped to capitalize on Scream's teen-horror boom.
Shelley Duvall's appearance came during her retreat from Hollywood after Stanley Kubrick's alleged on-set abuse during The Shining—making her casting as a doting mother deeply ironic.
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