Slither story
Slither is a 2006 American science-fiction black comedy horror film written and directed by James Gunn in his directorial debut. Synopsis: A small town in South Carolina is invaded by a malevolent alien parasite.
18 total · 1 choice · 9 major · 8 minor
| Theme | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| invasive life form from outer space | choice | The story is all about malevolent alien parasites overwhelming the residents of a small town. |
| extraterrestrial being | major | Sentient, malevolent parasites from outer space overwhelmed the residents of a small town. |
| human vs. monster | major | It was up to a handful of survivors to stop the grotesque hive mind creature from assimilating everyone in the entire town. |
| husband and wife | major | The story explores the relationship between the wealthy, malevolent alien parasitized man Grant Grant and his young and beautiful wife, Starla Grant. |
| law enforcement | major | Police Chief Bill Pardy led a posse against the invading alien parasites. |
| monster | major | Grant was transformed into a grotesque, tentacled creature after becoming infected by the malevolent alien parasite. |
| parasitic being | major | A main novelty of the film is the arrival of a malevolent alien parasite to a small town by the simple expedient of crashing at its outskirts on an incoming meteor. |
| unrequited love | major | Grant loved his young and beautiful wife, Starla, even after his transformation into a grotesque, tentacled monster, but she'd only ever married him for his money. |
| what if everyone turned into zombies | major | Alien parasites transmitted themselves among the inhabitants of a small town, turning nearly everyone into confused, red-meat craving zombie-like beings. |
| zombie | major | Alien parasites transmitted themselves among the inhabitants of a small town, turning nearly everyone into confused, red-meat craving zombie-like beings. |