human battery theme
Industrially relevant amounts of electrical energy are somehow extracted from human beings.
Examples
Intelligent machines partially powered their machine civilization by extracting electrical energy from unconscious humans kept in pods in "The Matrix" (1999).
3 total · 3 minor
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| movie: The Matrix (1999) | minor | The intelligent machines kept unconscious humans in pods and used them to somehow generate electricity to power their civilization. |
| movie: The Matrix Reloaded (2003) | minor | The intelligent machines kept unconscious humans in pods and used them to somehow generate electricity to power their civilization. |
| movie: The Matrix Resurrections (2021) | minor | The machines kept unconscious humans in pods and used them to somehow generate electricity to power their civilization. |