The Demolitionist story

movie: The Demolitionist (1995) · 1995-03-10

A murdered female police officer is brought back to life by a cold-hearted scientist to serve as "The Demolitionist", the ultimate crime-fighting weapon in a city overrun by criminals and internal corruption.

18 total · 1 choice · 8 major · 9 minor

Theme	Level	Motivation
revival long after death	choice	The primary novelty of the film concerns the bringing back to life of a murdered female police office. The film explores both the use of nanomachines to achieve this feat and her coming to terms with the fact that she was essentially returned from the dead.
corruption in society	major	The film is set in a city mired by corruption: Mayor Eleanor Grimbaum was involved in various shady dealings, Police Chief Higgins was paid off by Mad Dog Burne's gang, etc.
crime	major	the film is set in a city that was mired in street crime.
criminal gangs	major	Mad Dog Burne's street gang was running amok in the city, committing crimes, bribing city officials, etc.
law enforcement	major	The murdered police officer Alyssa Lloyd was revived from the dead, and enhanced with nanomachines, to wage war on the criminals of the city.
scientist occupation	major	The callous scientist Professor Jack Crowley revived Alyssa from the dead using nanomachines, and thereafter monitored her as part of his ongoing scientific research.
self-healing ability	major	The synthetic solution of nanomachines that coursed through Alyssa's veins ensured that her injuries, such as lacerations, healed almost instantly.
speculative nanotechnology	major	Alyssa's veins coursed with a synthetic solution of nanomachines that functioned to rapidly regenerate damaged cells.
the desire for vengeance	major	A recently revived from the dead Alyssa avenged her own murder at the hands of Mad Dog Burne. Mad Dog wanted to "rip the tits off of" Mayor Eleanor Grimbaum for having had his brother fried in the electric chair.
bank robbery	minor	Mad Dog Burne robber a bank at gunpoint.