revival long after death theme
Technology that can bring someone back from death many hours after they are technically dead.
45 total · 5 choice · 28 major · 12 minor
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| movie: Beyond ReAnimator (2003) | choice | The story follows Dr. Herbert West as he continues his corpse reviving experiments from prison. |
| movie: Bride of ReAnimator (1990) | choice | The story follows Herbert and Dan as they attempt to create a living woman from dead tissue. |
| movie: ReAnimator (1985) | choice | The medical student Herbert West invented a reagent that he and his classmate Dan Cain used to revive long dead bodies to life, but with zombie-like side effects. |
| movie: The Demolitionist (1995) | 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. |
| tz1994b | choice | Dr. Wheaton discovered a method to revive the dead and was using it to keep the inhabitants of a small island community alive well beyond their alloted years. |
| futurama6x01 | major | Professor Farnsworth revived the Planet Express team people using stem cells after they died in a horrible crash. |
| movie: Bloodshot (2020) | major | Rising Spirit Tech corporation scientists resurrected Ray using special nanorobotic technology. |
| movie: Bowery at Midnight (1942) | major | Doc Brooks was working on reanimating the corpses of the henchmen that Professor Brenner had murdered. |
| movie: Casshern (2004) | major | Tetsuya being resurrected by means of "Neo Cells" (i.e. stem cells) constitutes a main novelty of the story. |
| movie: Creature with the Atom Brain (1955) | major | Ex-Nazi scientist Wilhelm Steigg reanimated the dead using atomic power. |