body part transplant theme
A body part is transplanted using scientific means, such as surgery. The transplanted body part may or may not turn the subject evil or endow them with supernatural powers.
10 total · 1 choice · 4 major · 5 minor
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| tftc1989e2x02 | choice | A main novelty of the story is the elderly gentleman Carlton being gradually transplanted with the exterior body parts of a much younger man. |
| movie: FaceOff (1997) | major | The FBI Special Agent Sean Archer reluctantly agreed to undergo a highly experimental surgery that would see him transplanted with the face of the maniacal terrorist Castor Troy. Soon thereafter Castor had Sean's face transplanted onto him. |
| movie: Frankenstein: The College Years (1991) | major | The story follows a college student and a professor as they compete to find a serum that prevents organ rejection upon transplantation. |
| movie: Rabid (1977) | major | Rose underwent an experimental medical procedure which saw skin grafts differentiate and replace her damaged skin and organs that were damaged in a motorcycle accident. The procedure saved her life, but transformed her into a bloodthirsty monster. |
| movie: The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler (1971) | major | Zachary Wheeler was transplanted with a variety of organs that were harvested from clones grown from his DNA. The transplanted organs included a heart, stomach, and lungs. Meanwhile, General Muñoz was transplanted with a fresh new colon. |
| futurama4x18 | minor | The Robot Devil hacked off Fry's hands with a meat clever and replaced them with his own robot hands. [hand] |
| futurama7x25 | minor | Zoidberg transplanted Marianne, who was born without a sense of smell, with a new nose to grant her a sense of smell. |
| movie: Open Your Eyes (1997) | minor | In one line of César's fragmented virtual reality dream, he got a face transplant. |
| movie: The Hands of Orlac (1924) | minor | Paul Orlac was transplanted with the hands of an executed murderer. [hand] |
| tftc1989e1x03 | minor | A cat's gland had been surgically grafted onto Ulric's brain, giving him all the cat's remaining lives. |