Scorpius Gigantus

Scorpius Gigantus

2006 · 91 min · ★ 2.8 · Horror, Science Fiction

Geneticist seeks to make a name for herself by saving the planet from disease by using eons-old antibodies, harvested from enlarged six legged creatures. The creatures don't like being big and escape. Send for help.

Directed by Tommy Withrow · Written by Terence H. Winkless

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