A scientific cure becomes a monstrous outbreak, forcing Dr. Jennifer Allen to sacrifice herself to destroy the creature created by her experiment.
Story Structure — 5 Plot Phases
A Cure With Consequences
Dr. Jennifer Allen researches a cure for the Gillen virus by treating infected mosquitoes with radiation. A convict joins the experiment, bringing an unpredictable human subject into the laboratory.
Key Events
Gillen Virus Research — Dr. Allen seeks a cure for the Gillen virus. Characters: Dr. Jennifer AllenLocation: Baltimore laboratory
Mosquito Capture Program — Allen captures infected mosquitoes for experimental treatment. Characters: Dr. Jennifer AllenLocation: Baltimore laboratory
Radiation Experiments — Allen gives the mosquitoes small doses of radiation. Characters: Dr. Jennifer AllenLocation: Experiment room
Convict Joins Program — A convict enters Allen's program in exchange for his prison sentence. Characters: Dr. Jennifer AllenLocation: Laboratory
Hostage Forces Entry — The convict takes a hostage and forces Allen to open the experiment room. Characters: Dr. Jennifer AllenLocation: Laboratory security area
The Laboratory Mutation
The convict takes a hostage and forces entry into the experiment room. Security gunfire causes an explosion that exposes him and Allen to chemicals and genetically altered mosquitoes.
Key Events
Hostage Forces Entry — The convict takes a hostage and forces Allen to open the experiment room. Characters: Dr. Jennifer AllenLocation: Laboratory security area
Security Gunfire — Security guards open fire, causing an explosion inside the laboratory. Characters: Dr. Jennifer AllenLocation: Experiment room entrance
Mutation Explosion — The explosion showers the convict and Allen with chemicals and altered mosquitoes. Characters: Dr. Jennifer Allen, MosquitoLocation: Experiment room
Monster Transformation Begins — The exposed convict begins transforming into the titular monster. Characters: MosquitoLocation: Laboratory
Transformation Reaches Apartment — Mosquito reaches his former girlfriend's apartment as the transformation continues. Characters: MosquitoLocation: Former girlfriend's apartment
A Monster Unleashed
The transformed creature reaches an apartment and kills his former girlfriend. Allen begins showing similar symptoms while the creature emerges as a lethal threat.
Key Events
Transformation Reaches Apartment — Mosquito reaches his former girlfriend's apartment as the transformation continues. Characters: MosquitoLocation: Former girlfriend's apartment
First Victim Killed — After completing the transformation, Mosquito kills his former girlfriend. Characters: MosquitoLocation: Former girlfriend's apartment
Allen Develops Symptoms — Allen returns home and begins showing symptoms similar to Mosquito's. Characters: Dr. Jennifer AllenLocation: Allen's home
Crime Scene Encounter — Mosquito encounters police activity while investigating another crime scene. Characters: MosquitoLocation: Another crime scene
Stun Gun Repels Monster — A stun gun shocks Mosquito and makes him flee in pain. Characters: MosquitoLocation: Crime scene
The Mating Hypothesis
A stun gun temporarily repels Mosquito at a crime scene. Allen interprets his earlier restraint as evidence that he sensed her own transformation and wanted to mate.
Key Events
Stun Gun Repels Monster — A stun gun shocks Mosquito and makes him flee in pain. Characters: MosquitoLocation: Crime scene
Mating Theory Revealed — Allen believes Mosquito spared her because he sensed her transformation and wanted to mate. Characters: Dr. Jennifer Allen, MosquitoLocation: Baltimore
Second Allen Transformation — Allen undergoes another transformation inside the laboratory. Characters: Dr. Jennifer AllenLocation: Laboratory
Final Mosquito Batch Released — Allen releases the final batch of perfected genetically altered mosquitoes. Characters: Dr. Jennifer AllenLocation: Laboratory
Electrical Finality
Allen releases the perfected altered mosquitoes as Mosquito returns to the laboratory. After he injures her, she breaks an electrical line and sacrifices herself to kill him.
Key Events
Final Mosquito Batch Released — Allen releases the final batch of perfected genetically altered mosquitoes. Characters: Dr. Jennifer AllenLocation: Laboratory
Monster Returns — Mosquito arrives at the laboratory after Allen releases the final batch. Characters: Dr. Jennifer Allen, MosquitoLocation: Laboratory
Laboratory Fight — Mosquito fights his opponent and initially proves unstoppable. Characters: Dr. Jennifer Allen, MosquitoLocation: Laboratory
Allen Seriously Injured — Mosquito seriously injures Allen and focuses on killing her. Characters: Dr. Jennifer Allen, MosquitoLocation: Laboratory
Electrical Sacrifice — Allen breaks an electrical line and electrocutes Mosquito, sacrificing herself. Characters: Dr. Jennifer Allen, MosquitoLocation: Laboratory
Virus Eradication Report — A report records the incident, and the Gillen virus is wiped out by altered mosquitoes. Characters: Dr. Jennifer AllenLocation: Baltimore
Story Breakdown
Virus Cure Research — Allen develops a mosquito-based treatment for the Gillen virus.
Gillen Virus Threat — Allen seeks a cure for the disease known as the Gillen virus.
Radiated Mosquitoes — She captures infected mosquitoes and exposes them to small doses of radiation.
Convict Enters Experiment — A convict joins Allen's program under the promise of exchanging the experiment for his prison sentence.
Prison Bargain — The convict participates in Allen's program in exchange for his lifelong sentence.
Hostage Leverage — He takes a hostage and forces Allen to open the experiment room.
Laboratory Explosion — Security intervention turns the experiment into the origin of the monster.
Security Gunfire — Security guards open fire after the experiment room is opened.
Chemical Exposure — An explosion showers the convict and Allen with chemicals and altered mosquitoes.
Monster Emerges — The exposed convict transforms and begins a violent rampage.
Apartment Transformation — The transforming creature reaches his former girlfriend's apartment.
First Murder — After completing the transformation, Mosquito kills his former girlfriend.
Allen Shares Symptoms — Allen develops symptoms resembling the creature's transformation and searches for an explanation.
Transformation Signs — Allen returns home showing similar symptoms after the laboratory incident.
Mating Theory — She believes Mosquito spared her because he sensed her transformation and wanted to mate.
Final Laboratory Battle — The perfected mosquito batch and the returning monster bring the story to its climax.
Altered Batch Released — Allen undergoes another transformation and releases the final perfected mosquitoes.
Electrical Sacrifice — After Mosquito injures her, Allen breaks an electrical line and electrocutes him.
Disease Eradication — The incident ends with Allen's report and the elimination of the Gillen virus.
Incident Report — Tom writes a report about the laboratory incident.
Virus Wiped Out — The altered mosquitoes eliminate the Gillen virus.
Police lieutenant detective Thomas 'Thom' Randall's steady girl-friend, Dr. Jennifer 'Jen' Allen, is Dr. Aaron Michaels's main assistant on his pharmaceutical firm Bellion's research program to cure the highly contagious, fatal infection Guinin. A convicted murderer, whom Thom arrested, is one of their special drug test subjects, but escapes. The convict and Jen are affected by radioactively altered DNA from an experimental reactor used on mosquitoes which transfer quinine. The convict soon mutates into a mosquito-like monster, which sucks its victims dry. By the time Thom and his junior murder brigade partner Charlie Morrison figure out what happens, Jen starts mutating herself.
