Bride of Re-Animator story

movie: Bride of ReAnimator (1990) · 1990-09-08

Doctors Herbert West and Dan Cain as they attempt to create a living woman from dead tissue. It is a sequel to the 1985 film Re-Animator and the second entry in the Re-Animator film series. Like its predecessor, it is loosely based on the serialized story "Herbert West–Reanimator" by H. P. Lovecraft. It is the second installment in the Re-Animator film series.

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revival long after death choice The story follows Herbert and Dan as they attempt to create a living woman from dead tissue.
human vs. monster major People were attacked by crazed reanimated corpses at various points in the film.
mad scientist stereotype major Herbert attempted to create a living woman from dead tissue much like Dr. Frankenstein of old.
romantic love major Dan and Francesca were in love.
zombie major The corpses Herbert and Dan revived from the dead always seems to turn into crazed zombies.
benefiting from someone else's work minor Herbert recalled aloud how Dr. Carl Hill had tried to take steal the credit for the corpse reanimating serum that Herbert had invented.
disembodied head minor The disembodied head of Dr. Carl Hill was lurking around.
domestic violence minor Herbert exposed Lt. Leslie Chapham for being a wife beater.
law enforcement minor The police detective Lt. Leslie Chapham was investigating the "Miskatonic Massacre".
maker and monster minor Herbert and his "Bride of Frankenstein"-like assemblage of dead tissue brought to life.