Lifeforce story

movie: Lifeforce (1985) · 1985-06-21

The film portrays the events that unfold after a trio of humanoids in a state of suspended animation are brought to Earth after being discovered in the hold of an alien space ship by the crew of a European space shuttle. It is based on Colin Wilson's 1976 novel The Space Vampires.

15 total · 6 major · 9 minor

ThemeLevelMotivation
crackpot theory major It turned out that the vampires of legend had actually come from life force stealing space aliens.
extraterrestrial being major The crew of the space shuttle Churchill unwittingly brought three space vampires back to Earth.
life force major The Space Girl would drain the life force out of her victims, leaving their dessicated bodies behind. If she didn't periodically drain people's life forces, then she herself would soon become a dessicated husk.
life force draining being major The Space Girl would drain the life force out of her victims, leaving their dessicated bodies behind.
life force transfer major The Space Girl would drain the life force out of her victims, leaving their dessicated bodies behind.
vampire major It turned out that the vampires of legend had actually come from life force stealing space aliens. What's worse a space mission to Haley's comet brought back more of them to London.
human vs. monster minor Londoners ran for their lives when a hoard of life force thirsty zombies descended on their city.
interplanetary space travel minor The crew of the Churchill space shuttle went on a mission to Haley's comet.
mind reading ability minor Col. Tom Carlsen could see into the minds of people who had had their life forces partially drained by the Space Girl. It turned out that the aliens had read Col. Tom Carlsen's mind to find the image of his ideal women and the Space Girl was the embodiment of that image.
nuclear weapons minor NATO was on the verge of nuking London to prevent the spread of a strange form of vampirism.