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The Puppet Masters
Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
The Midwest USA is invaded by stingray-shaped alien slugs that ride on people's backs and control their minds in order to spread their dominion. Government agency reps Sam Givens, Andrew Nivens, and Mary Sefton must stop the aliens.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers who enjoy paranoid invasion thrillers centered on hidden control, bodily threat, and determined resistance.
- Tone
- dread, tense, eerie
- Payoff
- scares, unease
- Pacing
- steady
- Intensity
- intense
- Structure
- linear
- Themes
- alien invasion, mind control, paranoia, resistance, identity
- Setting
- contemporary 1990s, small-town Midwest and government facilities
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