In sci-fi and fantasy movies, fictional diseases possess wild symptoms and unrealistic mortality rates that are both terrifying and laughable.
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14 Andromeda The Andromeda Strain explores an epidemic caused by an alien pathogen, Andromeda. Andromeda transmits through the air, killing living creatures immediately. The organisms travel into the blood creating a crystalline clot in the brain and asphyxia. Later in the movie, Andromeda mutates so that it can break down all synthetic rubber and plastic.
11 The Panic After a volcanic eruption strikes fear into people, a global pandemic called The Panic strikes almost the entire population in The Last Days. However, this agoraphobia-like illness isn't solely psychological in the movie. People who step foot outside experience convulsions and heart attacks which kill them within seconds.
This movie inaccurately represents sexual assault and rape as sexually motivated crimes. According to experts, rape stems from power and control . 6 MM88 The MM88 virus in the 1980 movie Virus absorbs other viruses, turning them lethal. This virus was created in an American lab and stolen by scientists. After the plane carrying MM88 crashes, the virus spreads across the world, killing every person infected within seven months. Seven years later, the only people left alive are those at an Antarctic base and a Soviet base because the virus can't survive in climates consistently below ten degrees Celsius.
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