''Alien Lockdown'', also known as ''Creature'' and ''Predatorman'', is a 2004 American
science fiction
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horror television film
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directed by
Tim Cox
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. The screenplay by Ross Helford and T.M. Van Ostrand is from a story by John Thompson,
Boaz Davidson, and Kenneth M. Badish. The film stars
John Savage,
James Marshall, and
Michelle Goh
Michelle Goh (, born 9 September 1973), is a Singaporean people, Singaporean actress and entrepreneur. She left MediaCorp in 1998 and has been staying in Canada for 10 years.
Acting career
Goh was approached by Eric Khoo while dancing at Zo ...
.
Plot
An ancient
alien life force, after lying dormant for centuries, awakens with a hunger for humans. It is up to an elite
SWAT
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SWAT units are generally trained, equipped, and deployed to res ...
team led by a fierce assassin to save mankind from a fate worse than death. For centuries, the extraterrestrial waited for human knowledge to evolve enough to unlock the source of its deadly potential.
When a
mad scientist
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finally breaks the genetic code, a horde of mutant creatures begins to spawn, each a killing machine. Deep within a top-secret military base, a small army of soldiers attempts to exterminate the bloodthirsty beast, but with each life it takes, the creature grows more powerful. Is it possible that mankind's place on the food chain has finally been challenged?
Cast
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John Savage as Dr. Alan Woodman
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James Marshall as Charlie Dryfus
*
Michelle Goh
Michelle Goh (, born 9 September 1973), is a Singaporean people, Singaporean actress and entrepreneur. She left MediaCorp in 1998 and has been staying in Canada for 10 years.
Acting career
Goh was approached by Eric Khoo while dancing at Zo ...
as Commander Rita Talon
* T.M. Van Ostrand as Lieutenant Raymond Green
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Nathan Perez as Sal Meyer
* David Kallaway as Kerns
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Martin Kove as Colonel Anslow
* Atanas Srebrev as Temple
* Stanimir Stamatov as Hoog
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Raicho Vasilev as Monie
* Stanislav Dimitrov as Creature
References
External links
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2004 films
2004 horror films
2004 science fiction films
2004 television films
2000s monster movies
2000s science fiction horror films
American horror television films
American monster movies
American science fiction horror films
American science fiction television films
Films about extraterrestrial life
Films about scientists
Films shot in Bulgaria
American mad scientist films
Military science fiction films
Nu Image films
Syfy original films
2000s English-language films
Films directed by Tim Cox
Films produced by Boaz Davidson
Films with screenplays by Boaz Davidson
2000s American films
English-language science fiction horror films
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