Guyver: Dark Hero story

movie: Guyver: Dark Hero (1994) · 1994-04-20

A man who is host to a special suit of armor of alien origin tries to come to grips with why it makes him kill evildoers. It is a sequel to the 1991 film The Guyver.

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speculative full body outfit choice The primary novelty of the film is an alien suit of armor called the Guyver unit.
alien living secretly among us major The Zoanoid aliens were living on Earth in the guise of human beings. In particular, Cori's archaeologist father turned out to be a Zoanoid alien in disguise.
archaeology major The lion's share of the film is set at an archaeological dig in a Utah cave. There a team of archaeologists discovered incontrovertible evidence of an ancient alien visitation.
biological spaceship major A team of archaeologists unearthed an extraterrestrial spaceship that was organic in nature.
extraterrestrial being major The Zoanoid aliens.
father and daughter major The father and daughter archaeologist duo of Dr. Marcus and Cori Edwards.
fighting one's inner demons major Sean was on a mission of self-discovery to find out why the alien suit of armor to which he was an unwilling host was compelling him to kill evildoers.
romantic love major Sean and Cori fell for each other.
unethical business practices major The Zoanoid infiltrated Cronos Corporation was scheming to gain possession of the Guyver unit, a powerful weapon which they intended to use for some or another nefarious purpose.
alien origin of a superstition minor Sean confided in Cori about how "all the stories" she "ever heard about werewolves or bigfoot" could be traced to the Zoanoid aliens.