Derek Mitchell is a minor character in Malignant. He is played by Jake Abel.
Biography[]
Derek was the abusive husband of Madison Mitchell. After she comes home one afternoon, she finds him watching pro-wrestling on TV, nd they get into an argument over Madison's previous miscarriages, which results in Derek slamming her head against the wall, causing her to bleed. Derek feigns guilt and offers to get her medical attention, but Madison simply locks him out of their bedroom.
Death[]
Derek is forced to sleep on the couch that night but is awoken after the blender in the kitchen seemingly activates by itself. He then notices the fridge opening, seemingly on its own accord, and then finds a figure seated on the couch watching the television. The figure disappears when he turns on the light, but it quickly reappears behind Derek and attacks him. By time Madison finds him, he has had his head partially twisted off.
Derek's death.