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Deadly Swarm

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2003 · 90 min Thriller Horror Science Fiction
3.1 / 10 · TMDB

Seeking out a cure for his wife's serious illness, scientist Dr. Schroeder (McCormack) heads deep into a forbidden jungle in Guatemala, trapping thousands of killer wasps. Working with secret military backing, it is Schroeder's contention that the venom from the wasp's stingers can be of great medicinal benefit. But when they try to illegally smuggle the wasps into the US, the truck they are on crashes and the wasps are set free to wreak havoc, making a direct path to a small unsuspecting town. It is up to an American entomologist Daniel Lang and a nosey writer Sandra Kern to stop these deadly wasps - as they lay eggs in their victims to hatch thousands more wasps - before it's too late.

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Year 2003
Genre Thriller, Horror, Science Fiction
Director Paul Andresen
Runtime 90 min.
Rating TMDB: 3.1/10 (14 votes)

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The film constructs its thrills on a familiar 'science-gone-wrong' premise and relies heavily on the primal fear of swarming insects. It employs practical effects for the gruesome body horror elements, though the digital swarms often lack convincing weight and presence.

Those who tire of overly polished CGI spectacles might find a raw, B-movie charm in its straightforward execution. What lingers after the credits is a sense of a solid creature feature concept that never fully takes flight. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Paul Andresen

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