Review of Embryo

Embryo (1976)
A film dealing with HUGE issues and societal mysteries.
11 August 2020
Warning: Spoilers
*Spoiler/plot- Embryo, 1976, A research scientist is experimenting with human DNA to create the perfect human after his wife dies from miscarriage. In his grieving process, he experiments with a dog fetus to solve the miscarriage problem. He is successful. Then, he can take a human fetus and accelerate it's growth to adulthood in a few days. His creation is a lovely woman but the side effects is she can be a deranged killer from the experiment.

*Special Stars- Rock Hudson, Barbara Carrera, Roddy McDowell.

*Theme- Life and all it's mysteries cannot be quickly solved by schlock science.

*Trivia/location/goofs- BTW- an ole school melodrama. Now public domain intellectual property.

*Emotion- A film dealing with HUGE issues and societal mysteries. Hardly a light film plot romp?

*Based On- A spin-off Frankenstein story. Recent DNA and abortion fears.
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