"Now maybe, just maybe, we're dealing with a mutant form of slug here, a kind that eats meat!" |
Slugs, also known as Slugs: The Movie is a horror movie from the year 1988.
Set in a small town, the movie centers around slugs[1] mutated by toxic waste into carnivorous killers that start eating people. Only one who can stop them is the local health inspector Mike Brady with the aid of his co-worker Don Palmer and his wife's friend Dr. Palmer from across the pond.
- Absurdly Spacious Sewer
- Attack of the Killer Whatever
- Attempted Rape: Pam escapes from one and ends up being eaten by the slugs. The rapist gets away.
- Blood Is Squicker in Water
- Bottle Fairy: Maureen.
- Death by Sex
- The End - or Is It?:
- Eighties Hair
- Evil-Detecting Dog
- Gorn
- Gross Up Close-Up: This movie loves to show it's disgusting effects up close.
- Hazardous Water: The slugs can swim.
- Life or Limb Decision: One of the slugs end up in a man's glove before he puts it in his hand. The slugs starts eat the hand from inside the glove and he is forced to chop it off.
- Nice Job Breaking It, Hero: Slugs are destroyed with explosion in the sewers. This causes more explosions around the town with lots of property damage. But all of the slugs were destroyed, right?
- Sarcastic Confession
- The Swarm
- Stuff Blowing Up: The film's climax.
- Take My Hand
- Tampering with Food and Drink: One man accidentally eats salad with pieces of a mutant slug in it, with eye-explodingly-squicky results.
- Title: the Adaptation: Rare thing to be done on a novel based material.
- Urban Legends: One teen is convinced that the killings are done by the "Goatman", a local legend.
- ↑ (Black Slugs, to be more specific)
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