Casper
Casperintroduced not only the form of address Friendly Ghost but also his chaotic uncle , known as the Ghostly Trio , but the kinship between them is a bit puzzling . In 1995 , Casper got his first live - activity movie , directed by Brad Silberling . Casper was created by Seymour Reit and Joe Oriolo and made his debut in 1945 in a serial publication of theatrical cartoons . The first Casper movie mix bouncy - activity performances with CGI , becoming the first feature picture show to have a full CGI theatrical role in the lead office . AlthoughCaspergot mixed review from critics , it was a commercial-grade achiever , making way for prequels , sequels , and more .
Casperfollowed paranormal healer James Harvey ( Bill Pullman ) and his teenage daughter , Kat ( Christina Ricci ) , who were hired by Carrigan Crittenden ( Cathy Moriarty ) to get rid of the ghosts in the hall she just inherit . Said ghostwriter were Casper and his uncle Stretch , Fatso , and Stinkie , with Casper adhere with Kat and the Ghostly Trio work up a unparalleled friendship with Dr. Harvey . AlthoughCasper referred to the Ghostly Trio as his uncles , the deficiency of background information on the latter raised questions about what exactly is the kinship between Casper and these chaotic ghosts .
The Ghostly Trio Aren’t Casper’s Biological Uncles
Despite Being Presented As Such, Casper & The Ghostly Trio Aren’t Related
Caspertook a darker timbre than the shorts and comic ledger star the rubric character , but it explainedhow Casper died . Casper opened up to Kat and shared that he died after get nauseated following a whole day out in the C. P. Snow , sleigh . Kat then found a newspaper snip in which it was reveal that Casper break down of pneumonia at the age of 12 . While Casper and Kat developed a impregnable friendship and opened up to each other , Dr. Harvey attempt to help the Ghostly Trio . Although they also became admirer , the Ghostly Trio never told Dr. Harvey about their past .
Casper introduced the Ghostly Trio , Casper ’s disorderly uncle , who were cardinal to the motion picture ’s clowning – and here ’s who plays these play characters .
Casper did n’t tell Kat anything about his uncle , either , and the direction they treated the young ghost resurrect questions about whether they were really related or not . The success ofCasperled the studio to make a direct - to - video prequel titledCasper : A gamy get-go , directed by Sean McNamara . In it , Casper , unaware of where he is and that he ’s a ghost , is kicked off the ghost train heading to the Ghost Central . What Casper did n’t know was that the power train would take him to ghost school day to be trained on right ghost lifestyle and study to get a haunting license .
Chris inclose Casper to the Ghostly Trio , who are charmed to take that Casper has n’t go to spectre shoal , so they take him in to train him themselves .
Casper cope with loner male child Chris and they become booster . Chris had already met the Ghostly Trio at Applegate Mansion as his founding father was trying to get it demolished , but the Trio were terrify the place . Chris enclose Casper to the Ghostly Trio , who are delighted to learn that Casper has n’t go to ghost school , so they take him in to train him themselves . After malefic ghoul Kibosh , who carry Ghost Central , witnesses Casper eating the bomb that would have destroy the mansion , Casper tells him the Trio taught him how to do it , and they return the favor by enjoin they are Casper ’s uncle .
How Did Casper’s Ghostly Trio Die?
The Ghostly Trio’s Backstory Is A Mystery
The mystery of the human relationship between Casper and the Ghostly Trio was puzzle out in a prequel , but not the mystery of how they died . NeitherCaspernor any of the movies that followed have explored how the Ghostly Trio die , but there are theories about what could have happened to them . The most popular ones suggest somewhat dingy backstories for the Trio , saying Stretch hung himself , Fatso died of a pump flack due to fleshiness , and Stinkie was poisoned . The cause of decease for the Ghostly Trio might never be reveal , but at least their relationship withCasperwas already excuse .
Casper , directed by Brad Silberling , follows the favorable specter Casper as he haunts a Maine mansion . When paranormal specialiser James Harvey and his daughter Kat arrive , Casper ’s affections for Kat get , refine by his ghostly form and the antics of his mischievous uncle .
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Casper, directed by Brad Silberling, follows the friendly ghost Casper as he haunts a Maine mansion. When paranormal specialist James Harvey and his daughter Kat arrive, Casper’s affections for Kat grow, complicated by his ghostly form and the antics of his mischievous uncles.