quasi-religious cult theme
The practices religious cults, or something much like them, are featured.
Examples
The Children of Landru in tos1x22 "The Return of the Archons" Landru lead a cult-like following.
20 total · 3 choice · 9 major · 8 minor
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| ahh2x27 | choice | Members of Satanic cult were out to kill Karl Jorla, an apostate of their order turned horror movie actor. The cult members were shown performing a black mass in the film screened by the studio executive. |
| ds92x15 | choice | Alixus was running a little neo-luddist cult. Her followers were not free to leave, conformity of thought was demanded, and people who behaved badly were put in the punishment box. |
| ds97x09 | choice | Dukat led the Pah'wraith religious cult |
| movie: Alien Nation: Millennium (1996) | major | Two con artists started a cult with the goal of swindling their followers out of all their money. |
| movie: Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) | major | The story followed a group of women escaping from cult leader Immortan Joe. Immortal Joe also had a band of fanatical followers. |
| movie: Mysterious Two (1982) | major | Two aliens that went by the names of He and She came to Earth and started a weird cult. |
| movie: RoboCop 2 (1990) | major | Cain was the leader of a drug dealing cult-like gang. |
| movie: Spider-Man (1977) | major | Byron was running some kind of New Age, self-improvement oriented cult as a cover for his criminal operations. |
| movie: The Chronicles of Riddick (2004) | major | Much was made of the Necromongers being a cult of religious fanatics who were going around the universe forcing people to convert to their religion or else be put to the sword. |
| movie: The Omega Man (1971) | major | There was a neo-luddist cult of nocturnal, albino mutants. |