Radius (2017) — AI Story Visualization

Plot Analysis Summary

A man discovers his lethal proximity to others while uncovering a cosmic anomaly and his own dark past.

Story Structure — 4 Plot Phases

The Lethal Awakening

Liam wakes from a car crash with amnesia and discovers his proximity causes immediate death to humans and animals. He isolates himself at his home while investigating the unexplained mass fatalities.

Key Events

• Car Crash & Amnesia — Liam wakes from a crash with amnesia and finds the driver dead. Characters: Liam Location: Roadside
• Diner Discovery — Liam finds a diner with everyone dead and assumes poisonous air. Characters: Liam Location: Roadside Diner
• House Arrival — Liam returns home, seals windows, and hears news about biological warfare. Characters: Liam Location: Liam's House
• Farmer's Death — Liam warns a farmer, who suddenly drops dead upon approach. Characters: Liam Location: Liam's Property
• Aura Realization — Liam notices animals dying nearby and realizes he causes the deaths. Characters: Liam Location: Liam's Property

The Immune Ally

Jane arrives, immune to Liam's aura, and they investigate the crash site together. Their partnership is tested when police arrive, forcing them to flee the hospital while establishing the 15-meter lethal radius.

Key Events

• Aura Realization — Liam notices animals dying nearby and realizes he causes the deaths. Characters: Liam Location: Liam's Property
• Jane's Arrival — A woman with amnesia arrives, immune to Liam's lethal aura. Characters: Liam, Jane Location: Liam's House
• Crash Site Investigation — They investigate the crash site and find a charred circle. Characters: Liam, Jane Location: Crash Site
• Police Confrontation — A police officer questions Liam but dies when Jane walks away. Characters: Liam, Jane, Police Officer Location: Crash Site
• Goat Experiment — Liam uses a goat to prove his lethal radius is limited to 15 meters. Characters: Liam, Jane Location: Liam's Property
• Hospital Visit — They go to a hospital for testing, but Liam is found healthy. Characters: Liam, Jane Location: Hospital

Flight and Revelation

Jane's true identity as Rose Daerwood is revealed, and her husband Sam appeals for her return. Jealousy and police pursuit escalate as they plan to flee to Liam's remote cabin.

Key Events

• Hospital Visit — They go to a hospital for testing, but Liam is found healthy. Characters: Liam, Jane Location: Hospital
• Hospital Escape — Police arrive, prompting Liam and Jane to flee together. Characters: Liam, Jane Location: Hospital
• Elevator Isolation — Liam isolates himself in an elevator to protect others until Jane rejoins. Characters: Liam, Jane Location: Hospital Elevator
• Rose's Identity Revealed — A news report reveals Jane's name is Rose Daerwood. Characters: Liam, Jane Location: Hospital
• Sam's Appeal — Rose's husband Sam appeals for her return, initially disbelieving their story. Characters: Liam, Jane, Sam Location: Remote Location
• Sam's Jealousy — Sam grows jealous as Liam and Rose plan to flee without him. Characters: Liam, Jane, Sam Location: Liam's Cabin Approach

The Cabin's Dark Truth

At the cabin, Rose discovers evidence that Liam killed her sister, and Liam recalls his own violent past. A hostage crisis erupts, leading to a tragic confrontation and Liam's final sacrifice.

Key Events

• Sam's Jealousy — Sam grows jealous as Liam and Rose plan to flee without him. Characters: Liam, Jane, Sam Location: Liam's Cabin Approach
• Police Call & Deaths — Sam calls police, causing multiple deaths and forcing him to back down. Characters: Liam, Jane, Sam, Police Officer Location: Roadside
• Cosmic Anomaly Discovery — They learn a cosmic anomaly struck Earth at the crash site. Characters: Liam, Jane Location: Liam's Cabin
• Serial Killer Revelation — Rose finds proof Liam abducted and killed her sister Lily. Characters: Liam, Jane Location: Liam's Cabin
• Liam's Memory Returns — Liam recalls attempting to abduct and kill Rose during the anomaly. Characters: Liam Location: Liam's Cabin
• Ted's Hostage Situation — Ted and his sons take them hostage, demanding Liam's death. Characters: Liam, Jane, Ted Location: Liam's Cabin
• Cabin Massacre — Rose separates from Liam, causing Ted and one son to die. Characters: Liam, Jane, Ted Location: Liam's Cabin
• Tragic Resolution — Rose is shot, Liam's aura kills the shooter, and Liam commits suicide. Characters: Liam, Jane Location: Hospital

Story Breakdown

• Amnesia & Lethal Aura — Liam wakes with no memory and quickly learns his mere presence causes fatal biological reactions.
  • Car Crash Awakening — Liam survives a crash but loses his identity and finds the driver dead.
  • Diner Massacre Discovery — Liam finds a roadside diner empty except for dead patrons, sparking fear.
  • Proximity Death Realization — Animals and a farmer die near Liam, revealing his lethal aura.
• The Immune Connection — Jane arrives immune to Liam's aura, forming a crucial partnership for survival.
  • Jane's Arrival — A woman with amnesia approaches Liam safely, defying the lethal radius.
  • Crash Site Investigation — They explore the accident location and discover a charred circular pattern.
  • Goat Radius Experiment — Liam tests his condition with a goat, confirming the 15-meter limit.
• Hospital Escape & Pursuit — Medical testing and police intervention force Liam and Jane into a desperate flight.
  • CT Scan Results — Liam is medically cleared, deepening the mystery of his condition.
  • Police Confrontation — Law enforcement arrives, leading to accidental deaths and a chase.
  • Elevator Isolation — Liam voluntarily traps himself to protect hospital staff from his aura.
• Rose's Identity & Sam — Jane's true identity surfaces, bringing her husband Sam into their dangerous journey.
  • News Report Revelation — Television broadcasts identify Jane as Rose Daerwood, a missing person.
  • Husband's Appeal — Sam publicly pleads for Rose's return, initially dismissing their story.
  • Jealousy & Flight Plan — Sam's envy and police calls escalate tensions, forcing a cabin retreat.
• Cosmic Anomaly & Past — The cabin reveals the cosmic event's origin and Liam's hidden violent history.
  • Crash Site Anomaly — Reports confirm a cosmic strike occurred exactly where the crash happened.
  • Cabin Evidence Discovery — Rose finds proof that Liam abducted and murdered her sister Lily.
  • Liam's Dark Memory — Liam's amnesia fades, revealing he attempted to kill Rose during the anomaly.
• Cabin Hostage Crisis — A violent confrontation with Ted and his sons culminates in a tragic resolution.
  • Ted's Ambush — Ted takes Liam and Rose hostage, ordering his sons to execute Liam.
  • Separation & Deaths — Rose deliberately distances herself, causing Ted and one son to die.
  • Tragic Resolution — Rose is shot, Liam's aura kills the shooter, and Liam ends his life.

Directed by

Steeve Léonard, Caroline Labrèche

Key Cast

• Diego Klattenhoff — Liam
• Charlotte Sullivan — Jane
• Brett Donahue — Sam
• Bradley Sawatzky — Dr. Mayborne
• Nazariy Demkowicz — Ted