Project Viper story
Project Viper is a 2002 science-fiction thriller starring Patrick Muldoon, Theresa Russell, Curtis Armstrong and Tamara Davies that debuted as a Sci Fi Pictures TV-movie on the Sci Fi Channel. It was directed by Jim Wynorski under the pseudonym "Jay Andrews". Synopsis: A blob creature of human design runs amok in a rural community.
12 total · 6 major · 6 minor
| Theme | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| blobform | major | A scary, charcoal gray, often be-tentacled blob creature invaded a sleepy rural community. |
| cyborg | major | A main novelty of the film is a human-made blob creature composed of human genes and computer chips, designed to adapt to any environment, particularly that of the planet Mars. |
| government secrecy | major | The titular Project Viper was a secret government project to develop a hybrid organism composed of human genes and computer chips that could adapt to any environment, particularly that of the planet Mars. |
| human vs. monster | major | The people of a rural community were being attacked one by one by a human-made blob monster. |
| law enforcement | major | Sheriff Morgan was investigating a some strange goings on in his rural community, and also booted a stereotypical slimeball lawyer out of town. |
| monster | major | A blob monster was running amok in a rural community. |
| con artistry | minor | The sheriff kicked a stereotypical slimeball lawyer out of town for allegedly trying to swindle the townspeople out of their money. |
| coping with a terminal illness | minor | A townsman was dying from leukemia. |
| husband and wife | minor | A rogue police officer and his wife tried to steal the second Project Viper experimental prototype. |
| out of control scientific experiment | minor | Mike and Nancy briefly contemplated if the super oxidizing organism that was the fruit of the top secret Viper Project might not just overrun the entire world. |