Scorpius Gigantus (2006)

Director
Tommy Withrow

Main cast
Jeff Fahey; Jo Bourne-Taylor; Hristo Mitzkov; Evgenia Vasileva; Jonas Talkington

Genres
Horror, Sci-Fi

Description
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.


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