Cyborg story
A mercenary battles a group of murderous marauders along the East coast of the United States in a post-apocalyptic future.
9 total · 2 choice · 3 major · 4 minor
| Theme | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| cyborg | choice | Pearl volunteered to be made into a cyborg through surgical augmentation so that she might complete a dangerous courier mission. |
| post-apocalyptic dystopia | choice | The film is set in a future where a horrible plague had brought civilization as we know it to an end. |
| natural pandemic | major | A small group of scientists were working to cure an apocalyptic plague, known as the living death, that had crippled civilization. |
| sadism | major | Fender's desire to inflict pain and misery, and the fact that he liked the miserable dystopia, was a recurring motif |
| the desire for vengeance | major | Gibson got back at the gang leader Fender for having killed his girlfriend and for later having crucifying him on the mast of a beached, derelict ship. |
| coping with memories of a lost love | minor | Gibson had flashbacks to happier times with his now dead lover. |
| remembrance | minor | Gibson was preoccupied with memories of his murdered wife and family |
| the lust for power | minor | Fender said he wanted to control the cure in order to get power |
| unrequited love | minor | Nady was rebuffed by Gibson |