1 00:01:13,192 --> 00:01:14,427 Arthur. 2 00:01:14,494 --> 00:01:16,031 Arthur? 3 00:01:16,364 --> 00:01:17,700 You look a little lost. 4 00:01:17,768 --> 00:01:19,070 Uh, um... 5 00:01:19,138 --> 00:01:20,874 I... I... I... 6 00:01:21,442 --> 00:01:24,749 the depiction of the clothing didn't seem entirely accurate. 7 00:01:24,816 --> 00:01:27,355 Oh, the display is just fine, Arthur. 8 00:01:27,421 --> 00:01:29,658 Is your presentation ready for tomorrow? 9 00:01:29,726 --> 00:01:31,931 Yes. Well, almost. I'm still trying to gather 10 00:01:31,997 --> 00:01:33,234 a little more data. 11 00:01:33,300 --> 00:01:35,706 Actually, my centrifuge is running right now. 12 00:01:35,772 --> 00:01:38,845 Well, maybe you should go and keep an eye on it. 13 00:01:39,680 --> 00:01:41,384 Good night, Arthur. 14 00:01:50,302 --> 00:01:52,074 ª⪠15 00:01:53,677 --> 00:01:55,947 Checkmate in 6, Paolo. 16 00:02:28,617 --> 00:02:30,120 Hey. 17 00:02:30,587 --> 00:02:32,123 Hey, little fella. 18 00:02:32,191 --> 00:02:34,862 The other guys givin' you a hard time? 19 00:02:34,929 --> 00:02:36,567 Don't be scared. 20 00:02:38,304 --> 00:02:40,508 There you go. Don't be scared. 21 00:02:42,111 --> 00:02:43,614 There you go. 22 00:02:44,416 --> 00:02:46,053 Don't be afraid. 23 00:02:46,855 --> 00:02:48,994 I'm about to change your life. 24 00:02:49,761 --> 00:02:51,679 Shh. Let's do it. 25 00:02:52,128 --> 00:02:53,406 Let's do it. 26 00:03:06,172 --> 00:03:08,953 There is nothing wrong with your television. 27 00:03:09,017 --> 00:03:11,766 Do not attempt To adjust the picture. 28 00:03:11,830 --> 00:03:14,706 We are now controlling the transmission. 29 00:03:14,768 --> 00:03:18,477 We control the horizontal, and the vertical. 30 00:03:18,539 --> 00:03:21,481 We can deluge you with a thousand channels, 31 00:03:21,544 --> 00:03:25,634 or expand one single image to crystal clarity 32 00:03:26,114 --> 00:03:27,647 and beyond. 33 00:03:28,031 --> 00:03:29,789 We can shape your vision 34 00:03:29,853 --> 00:03:33,017 to anything our imagination can conceive. 35 00:03:35,188 --> 00:03:36,978 For the next hour, 36 00:03:37,043 --> 00:03:40,718 we will control all that you see and hear. 37 00:03:47,300 --> 00:03:51,039 You are about to experience the awe and mystery 38 00:03:51,103 --> 00:03:54,044 which reaches from the deepest inner mind 39 00:03:54,108 --> 00:03:56,825 to the outer limits. 40 00:04:03,598 --> 00:04:06,125 What makes us human? 41 00:04:06,191 --> 00:04:08,453 Is it our basic instincts 42 00:04:08,520 --> 00:04:11,247 or our noble aspirations? 43 00:04:11,313 --> 00:04:14,006 Are we slaves to our genetics 44 00:04:14,073 --> 00:04:16,602 or masters of our fate? 45 00:04:17,998 --> 00:04:19,795 Excuse me. Excuse me. 46 00:04:22,486 --> 00:04:25,280 basically, the question comes down to THIS: 47 00:04:25,347 --> 00:04:27,808 Can a few thousand years of civilization 48 00:04:27,873 --> 00:04:31,267 undo the work of countless millennia of evolution? 49 00:04:32,130 --> 00:04:34,593 I believe the answer is Yes. 50 00:04:35,024 --> 00:04:37,052 Excuse me. Excuse me. 51 00:04:39,314 --> 00:04:42,207 In the past, humans would hunt for food 52 00:04:42,274 --> 00:04:43,838 and kill for mates. 53 00:04:43,903 --> 00:04:45,998 The old and weak would die. 54 00:04:47,994 --> 00:04:50,221 It was survival of the fittest. 55 00:04:50,953 --> 00:04:53,049 But society and technology 56 00:04:53,114 --> 00:04:55,144 have altered that balance. 57 00:04:55,642 --> 00:04:58,967 Human beings, unlike any other species, 58 00:04:59,035 --> 00:05:01,861 can build tools to manipulate their environment. 59 00:05:02,360 --> 00:05:04,389 Today, a hunt for food 60 00:05:04,456 --> 00:05:06,683 is a trip to the grocery store. 61 00:05:07,248 --> 00:05:10,475 Finding a mate, a visit to a singles bar. 62 00:05:11,373 --> 00:05:12,737 Not for everybody. 63 00:05:13,866 --> 00:05:15,463 Inflatables don't count, Jim. 64 00:05:17,426 --> 00:05:18,688 With, um... 65 00:05:20,019 --> 00:05:22,780 with Modern medicine, we now live far Beyond 66 00:05:22,846 --> 00:05:25,373 the span that nature intended for us. 67 00:05:26,103 --> 00:05:28,134 Genetic strains which would've been 68 00:05:28,199 --> 00:05:30,194 extinguished in the wild, 69 00:05:31,292 --> 00:05:34,052 are now passed on to the next generation, 70 00:05:34,818 --> 00:05:37,178 making each successive one weaker, 71 00:05:37,244 --> 00:05:39,673 more dependent on the ones before. 72 00:05:40,603 --> 00:05:42,333 Less fit to survive. 73 00:05:42,399 --> 00:05:44,627 Hey, C'mon, pal, you got some change? 74 00:05:44,693 --> 00:05:46,323 Hey, Buddy, wait up. 75 00:05:46,390 --> 00:05:48,851 C'mon, man, I know you got it to spare. 76 00:05:48,918 --> 00:05:50,414 I'm sorry, I don't have any change. 77 00:05:50,481 --> 00:05:52,742 I don't have any change. I don't have any change. 78 00:05:52,809 --> 00:05:54,770 Hey, paper works, too, bro. 79 00:05:54,837 --> 00:05:57,698 And the cops'll only come after you scream. 80 00:05:58,262 --> 00:05:59,560 All right. All right. 81 00:05:59,626 --> 00:06:02,984 Someone get the lights, please. Arthur, continue. 82 00:06:03,050 --> 00:06:06,510 We're, um, we're losing our ability to compete. 83 00:06:06,576 --> 00:06:10,200 To rise above our surroundings and take charge of our lives. 84 00:06:10,267 --> 00:06:13,093 The... the very traits that made human beings 85 00:06:13,160 --> 00:06:14,458 a successful species 86 00:06:14,524 --> 00:06:16,020 in the first place. 87 00:06:18,315 --> 00:06:21,607 By comparing samples of... of primitive human D.N.A. 88 00:06:21,673 --> 00:06:23,903 To those of modern homo sapiens, 89 00:06:23,969 --> 00:06:26,895 I propose that it might be possible 90 00:06:26,962 --> 00:06:29,655 to recreate those genetic sequences 91 00:06:29,722 --> 00:06:31,317 in... in modern man, 92 00:06:31,384 --> 00:06:34,511 and trigger the attendant behavioral changes. 93 00:06:36,972 --> 00:06:39,399 We could reclaim who we once were. 94 00:06:40,529 --> 00:06:43,423 In fact, I've performed several trials on rodents. 95 00:06:43,489 --> 00:06:46,815 And so far, the results have been quite encouraging. 96 00:06:49,742 --> 00:06:53,432 The collared rat is the lowest in his social Hierarchy. 97 00:06:54,098 --> 00:06:57,291 He... he is ineffective even in competing for food. 98 00:06:57,989 --> 00:07:01,014 But after I injected him with Genetic dominance traits, 99 00:07:01,081 --> 00:07:03,608 he was able to reassert his position. 100 00:07:05,104 --> 00:07:07,333 Arthur, this is an anthropology department. 101 00:07:07,400 --> 00:07:09,028 If you wanna play around with the rats, 102 00:07:09,096 --> 00:07:10,525 you should've been a psychologist. 103 00:07:10,592 --> 00:07:12,621 Could you tell us about your control group? 104 00:07:12,988 --> 00:07:15,647 There isn't... there wasn't, there wasn't one. 105 00:07:15,714 --> 00:07:18,441 Uh, this is just all, it's all in its preliminary Stages. 106 00:07:18,507 --> 00:07:19,837 Is that all you have? 107 00:07:20,237 --> 00:07:21,300 Yes. 108 00:07:25,290 --> 00:07:27,519 Well, thank you for your time. 109 00:07:28,284 --> 00:07:30,080 Thank you, Dr. Zeller. 110 00:07:30,146 --> 00:07:32,441 Funding decisions will be made tomorrow 111 00:07:32,507 --> 00:07:34,069 by 5:00 P.M. 112 00:07:34,137 --> 00:07:35,767 That will be all. 113 00:07:55,254 --> 00:07:56,750 Incoming. 114 00:07:58,015 --> 00:07:59,410 Incoming. 115 00:08:22,990 --> 00:08:24,152 Oh. 116 00:08:24,219 --> 00:08:26,615 What's this? More stupid rat tricks? 117 00:08:26,680 --> 00:08:28,110 This D.N.A. Was extracted 118 00:08:28,176 --> 00:08:30,372 from a homo erectus specimen. 119 00:08:30,438 --> 00:08:32,167 I'm making a genetic comparison. 120 00:08:32,234 --> 00:08:33,497 To what? 121 00:08:33,964 --> 00:08:35,459 To my own D.N.A. 122 00:08:35,526 --> 00:08:37,721 Ooh! That's a good choice for baseline. 123 00:08:37,788 --> 00:08:39,084 I'm sure you're not gonna find 124 00:08:39,151 --> 00:08:41,079 a whole helluva lot of caveman in you. 125 00:08:41,145 --> 00:08:42,809 Hey, Arthur. Hi. 126 00:08:43,174 --> 00:08:44,371 Do you play? 127 00:08:44,438 --> 00:08:45,836 Um, yeah, a little. 128 00:08:45,902 --> 00:08:47,132 Me, too. 129 00:08:48,196 --> 00:08:50,059 ª⪠130 00:08:50,358 --> 00:08:52,519 Bach's fourth Concerto. 131 00:08:55,845 --> 00:08:58,306 Balances out the left brain, don't you think? 132 00:08:59,436 --> 00:09:01,465 I really liked your research presentation. 133 00:09:01,532 --> 00:09:03,294 I think it's an intriguing theory. 134 00:09:03,360 --> 00:09:04,857 Oh, well, thank you very much. 135 00:09:04,924 --> 00:09:07,252 I hope professor stansfield feels the same way. 136 00:09:07,318 --> 00:09:09,447 Well, I'll see if I can put in a good word for you. 137 00:09:09,513 --> 00:09:11,541 Excuse me? I... I don't think that's appropriate. 138 00:09:11,608 --> 00:09:13,203 Well, neither is kissing Martin's ass 139 00:09:13,270 --> 00:09:14,833 every hour on the hour. 140 00:09:14,901 --> 00:09:16,131 See you. 141 00:09:27,006 --> 00:09:28,301 Dream on, Arthur. 142 00:09:29,499 --> 00:09:31,694 She's way too evolved for you. 143 00:09:38,377 --> 00:09:40,740 How did I know I'd find you here? 144 00:09:41,172 --> 00:09:45,163 I'm sorry. I always found the recreations relaxing. 145 00:09:46,293 --> 00:09:48,421 It was a rhetorical question. 146 00:09:51,347 --> 00:09:52,744 Arthur, um, 147 00:09:53,210 --> 00:09:55,505 I want you to know that, um, 148 00:09:55,571 --> 00:09:58,631 I gave your proposal every consideration. 149 00:09:59,462 --> 00:10:01,890 In the end, however, I felt that our funds 150 00:10:01,957 --> 00:10:04,817 would be better spent on Jim Feind's project. 151 00:10:04,883 --> 00:10:05,881 Feind? 152 00:10:05,947 --> 00:10:07,609 Well, he was published twice last year. 153 00:10:07,676 --> 00:10:08,940 That's good for the department. 154 00:10:09,007 --> 00:10:10,602 He published a 2-part retrospective 155 00:10:10,669 --> 00:10:12,066 on Margaret Meade. 156 00:10:12,133 --> 00:10:13,796 Fairy tales an-and ancient History. 157 00:10:13,861 --> 00:10:15,924 M-my proposal's leading Edge. 158 00:10:15,991 --> 00:10:18,051 That's not the issue. 159 00:10:19,747 --> 00:10:23,773 Arthur, uh, if I funded your proposal, 160 00:10:24,803 --> 00:10:27,995 there would be dozens of well-respected, 161 00:10:28,062 --> 00:10:29,924 Well-established anthropologists 162 00:10:29,990 --> 00:10:32,518 trying to shred your work at every opportunity. 163 00:10:32,850 --> 00:10:36,341 Now, if I thought you had the guts to take them on, 164 00:10:36,408 --> 00:10:39,301 maybe I would have made a different Decision. 165 00:10:39,369 --> 00:10:42,328 Look, you're a helluva lot smarter than feind, 166 00:10:42,994 --> 00:10:45,288 but you're not a Leader, Arthur. 167 00:10:54,647 --> 00:10:56,975 ª⪠168 00:11:42,168 --> 00:11:45,196 After Only 3 days after the initial injection, 169 00:11:46,060 --> 00:11:48,354 the test subject has managed to dominate 170 00:11:48,420 --> 00:11:50,316 all of the other rats, 171 00:11:50,883 --> 00:11:54,273 and alter its social standing in the group. 172 00:11:56,270 --> 00:11:58,364 With additional injections, 173 00:11:58,730 --> 00:12:01,158 I expect to see even more progress. 174 00:12:08,374 --> 00:12:09,737 Although, 175 00:12:12,963 --> 00:12:15,790 lack of Funds may prevent further research, 176 00:12:17,021 --> 00:12:20,013 and we may have to postpone this experiment 177 00:12:21,776 --> 00:12:24,869 due to, due to 178 00:12:29,258 --> 00:12:32,550 my failings as a man, 179 00:12:34,545 --> 00:12:38,836 due to the fact that I am the department joke, 180 00:12:41,496 --> 00:12:43,226 and due to the fact 181 00:12:44,423 --> 00:12:46,186 that I am every bit 182 00:12:47,448 --> 00:12:48,913 the pathetic, 183 00:12:49,711 --> 00:12:52,802 impotent weakling 184 00:12:53,967 --> 00:12:56,095 that everybody thinks I am. 185 00:13:21,370 --> 00:13:23,464 people, we've got a problem. 186 00:13:23,530 --> 00:13:25,093 According to this, 187 00:13:25,161 --> 00:13:27,056 nothard and his team have found 188 00:13:27,123 --> 00:13:29,052 a complete africanus skeleton, 189 00:13:29,118 --> 00:13:31,479 and they estimate it's at least 190 00:13:31,546 --> 00:13:33,706 40,000 years older than ours. 191 00:13:33,773 --> 00:13:35,304 This is not good. 192 00:13:35,371 --> 00:13:37,232 Our skeleton generates a considerable amount 193 00:13:37,299 --> 00:13:38,795 of revenue for this department. 194 00:13:38,862 --> 00:13:40,691 Not to mention Prestige. 195 00:13:40,757 --> 00:13:42,453 Even if their find does predate ours, 196 00:13:42,520 --> 00:13:44,980 it'll take them at least 2 years to get it out, intact. 197 00:13:45,047 --> 00:13:47,143 The bones are all encased in solid limestone. 198 00:13:47,209 --> 00:13:48,506 Doesn't matter. 199 00:13:48,571 --> 00:13:50,401 Nothard has already made a request 200 00:13:50,467 --> 00:13:53,228 for a sample for anatomical comparison. 201 00:13:53,294 --> 00:13:55,190 And why give it to 'em? 202 00:13:55,256 --> 00:13:56,288 What? 203 00:13:56,786 --> 00:13:58,050 Nothard won't be able 204 00:13:58,117 --> 00:13:59,479 to make any real comparisons 205 00:13:59,546 --> 00:14:02,074 until he actually extracts the skeleton. 206 00:14:02,141 --> 00:14:05,200 So why take the spotlight off Ours any sooner than that? 207 00:14:05,266 --> 00:14:06,895 This department has always maintained 208 00:14:06,962 --> 00:14:09,988 a policy of complete cooperation with our peers. 209 00:14:10,054 --> 00:14:11,551 Oh, we'll cooperate. 210 00:14:11,617 --> 00:14:13,381 When we have to. 211 00:14:13,448 --> 00:14:15,443 But even then, who knows? 212 00:14:15,508 --> 00:14:17,937 Sometimes, samples get damaged. 213 00:14:18,003 --> 00:14:20,563 Sometimes they even get lost in the mail. 214 00:14:20,830 --> 00:14:23,556 That's not the way we do business around here, Arthur. 215 00:14:23,622 --> 00:14:25,885 Well, maybe it is how we should. 216 00:14:26,450 --> 00:14:28,645 Unless you're not willing to do what it takes 217 00:14:28,711 --> 00:14:30,107 to keep us on top. 218 00:14:31,538 --> 00:14:35,362 This department is where it is because of me. 219 00:14:36,526 --> 00:14:38,289 Thank you for your input. 220 00:14:45,638 --> 00:14:47,268 So what is this? 221 00:14:47,865 --> 00:14:50,061 The new, improved Arthur Zeller, 222 00:14:50,128 --> 00:14:51,725 hardcore, cutthroat scientist? 223 00:14:51,790 --> 00:14:52,854 Fuck off. 224 00:15:27,507 --> 00:15:30,467 So far, side effects appear to be negligible. 225 00:15:31,165 --> 00:15:33,758 Subject is experiencing slight headaches, 226 00:15:33,825 --> 00:15:38,215 mild visual and auditory hallucinations, however, 227 00:15:38,814 --> 00:15:41,739 subject is also exhibiting greater self-confidence 228 00:15:41,807 --> 00:15:45,031 and is becoming increasingly more assertive. 229 00:15:45,796 --> 00:15:47,360 Based on the current data, 230 00:15:47,427 --> 00:15:50,254 I... I expect these... these trends to accelerate 231 00:15:50,320 --> 00:15:52,748 as the GENETIC treatments Continue. 232 00:16:25,238 --> 00:16:27,565 Hey, all right, it's my lunch money man. 233 00:16:27,630 --> 00:16:29,029 Now what've you got for me today? 234 00:16:29,095 --> 00:16:30,126 Nothing, not today, 235 00:16:30,192 --> 00:16:31,457 not ever! 236 00:16:32,088 --> 00:16:34,682 It's ok, man. It's all right. It's cool. 237 00:17:00,555 --> 00:17:02,317 Oh, my God. Laura. 238 00:17:02,384 --> 00:17:04,080 Are... are... are you all right? 239 00:17:04,146 --> 00:17:06,308 What the hell do you think you're doing? 240 00:17:06,374 --> 00:17:07,937 Uh, I'd been arguing 241 00:17:08,003 --> 00:17:10,098 with Professor jacklin in material science 242 00:17:10,164 --> 00:17:12,891 for months now about the penetrating power of Flint Spears. 243 00:17:12,958 --> 00:17:14,355 He's been telling me 244 00:17:14,422 --> 00:17:16,750 that there's no way that early man Could've stopped 245 00:17:16,816 --> 00:17:18,612 a wooly mammoth with One of those things. 246 00:17:18,680 --> 00:17:20,241 Anyway, he called me up this morning, 247 00:17:20,307 --> 00:17:21,904 tells me he has some new calculations. 248 00:17:21,970 --> 00:17:24,366 I get fed up, tell him I'd be happy to come down here 249 00:17:24,433 --> 00:17:26,194 and show him just how wrong he was. 250 00:17:26,261 --> 00:17:28,623 So he's supposed to meet me here. 251 00:17:28,688 --> 00:17:30,651 Apparently you started without him. 252 00:17:30,717 --> 00:17:32,480 I am so sorry. 253 00:17:33,078 --> 00:17:35,340 I did not even see you come in. 254 00:17:35,606 --> 00:17:38,333 There is no way that I would ever hurt you, Laura. 255 00:17:39,430 --> 00:17:41,226 Getting skewered with a Flint Spear 256 00:17:41,292 --> 00:17:43,287 just wasn't on my list of things to do today. 257 00:17:43,353 --> 00:17:45,583 Believe me, there is nothing I would like to do less 258 00:17:45,648 --> 00:17:47,213 than skewer you. 259 00:17:47,278 --> 00:17:49,074 With a Spear, anyway. 260 00:17:50,171 --> 00:17:51,302 Excuse me? 261 00:17:51,369 --> 00:17:52,698 I'm sorry. 262 00:17:52,766 --> 00:17:55,326 I'm sorry, I didn't mean to say that. 263 00:18:13,009 --> 00:18:14,905 Working late as usual. 264 00:18:15,768 --> 00:18:17,533 I'm just trying to make the most of 265 00:18:17,598 --> 00:18:19,028 the lab time I have left. 266 00:18:19,095 --> 00:18:20,824 Look, Arthur, you can always resubmit 267 00:18:20,891 --> 00:18:22,321 your proposal next year. 268 00:18:22,388 --> 00:18:23,949 Oh, yeah? Why bother? 269 00:18:24,015 --> 00:18:25,944 It won't make any difference. 270 00:18:26,012 --> 00:18:27,509 You'd already made your mind up 271 00:18:27,575 --> 00:18:29,803 before you... you even read it, if you read it. 272 00:18:29,870 --> 00:18:33,129 Arthur, I know you've been under a lot of pressure. 273 00:18:33,395 --> 00:18:36,155 You haven't exactly been your usual self. 274 00:18:39,946 --> 00:18:41,576 On the contrary, 275 00:18:42,872 --> 00:18:44,502 you know, uh, 276 00:18:44,570 --> 00:18:46,497 I've never felt better. 277 00:18:47,992 --> 00:18:49,788 Not that you'd care. 278 00:18:51,652 --> 00:18:54,345 You're probably far too busy with Laura. 279 00:18:55,676 --> 00:18:58,337 You know, she's a very beautiful woman. 280 00:18:59,200 --> 00:19:01,794 If I were you, I'd keep an eye on her. 281 00:19:02,393 --> 00:19:04,023 Laura told me what happened 282 00:19:04,089 --> 00:19:06,717 in the display hall this morning, Arthur. 283 00:19:06,784 --> 00:19:09,077 Your behavior has been erratic. 284 00:19:09,144 --> 00:19:11,339 The entire department is talking about you. 285 00:19:13,832 --> 00:19:14,996 That scare you? 286 00:19:15,064 --> 00:19:18,322 Scare me? Arthur, I've given this a lot of thought. 287 00:19:18,722 --> 00:19:20,784 I want you to go on sabbatical. 288 00:19:20,850 --> 00:19:22,313 Oh, I'm not leaving my research. 289 00:19:22,380 --> 00:19:24,441 Your research is finished. 290 00:19:24,708 --> 00:19:26,603 You need some time off. 291 00:19:27,701 --> 00:19:28,931 That's not acceptable. 292 00:19:28,998 --> 00:19:31,524 Well, that's the way it's going to be. 293 00:19:33,187 --> 00:19:35,881 You are on sabbatical as of this minute. 294 00:19:36,314 --> 00:19:38,409 I want to help you, Arthur. 295 00:19:38,939 --> 00:19:41,768 But if I see you here before next semester, 296 00:19:42,233 --> 00:19:43,698 you're fired. 297 00:20:35,476 --> 00:20:37,237 IN the parking lot? 298 00:20:37,836 --> 00:20:39,233 Disgusting. 299 00:20:50,639 --> 00:20:52,600 Oh, my god, Martin. 300 00:20:53,199 --> 00:20:54,995 Z-Zeller. 301 00:21:40,123 --> 00:21:42,052 âªâª 302 00:22:21,625 --> 00:22:23,621 After only 2 injections, 303 00:22:25,050 --> 00:22:27,511 the outcast, the weakling 304 00:22:27,578 --> 00:22:29,772 has pushed aside the others who dominated 305 00:22:29,840 --> 00:22:31,601 and humiliated him. 306 00:22:32,633 --> 00:22:35,126 Beta is now alpha. 307 00:22:43,773 --> 00:22:46,035 THE violence required was, uh, 308 00:22:46,500 --> 00:22:47,863 surprising, 309 00:22:48,729 --> 00:22:50,157 regrettable, 310 00:22:50,791 --> 00:22:52,587 but this is Nature's way. 311 00:22:52,652 --> 00:22:54,582 For the first time in his life, 312 00:22:54,647 --> 00:22:56,777 the alpha seems truly alive. 313 00:22:57,474 --> 00:23:00,601 The way he sees, the way he smells. 314 00:23:00,934 --> 00:23:03,627 Everything sharper, everything brighter, 315 00:23:03,693 --> 00:23:04,890 crisper. 316 00:23:04,958 --> 00:23:06,519 It's... it's... it's as if 317 00:23:06,586 --> 00:23:10,677 he is sensing the world for the first time 318 00:23:11,508 --> 00:23:13,471 the way he was meant to. 319 00:23:17,062 --> 00:23:19,290 And this is only the beginning. 320 00:23:37,813 --> 00:23:40,141 That's him. Officer, that's him right there. 321 00:23:40,207 --> 00:23:42,669 You, uh, Arthur Zeller? 322 00:23:42,735 --> 00:23:44,464 I am. What's going on? 323 00:23:44,530 --> 00:23:46,660 There was an attack on campus last Night. 324 00:23:46,726 --> 00:23:49,751 Uh, professor stansfield, he got beat up pretty bad. 325 00:23:50,284 --> 00:23:52,678 You're kiddin' me. Is he all right? 326 00:23:52,744 --> 00:23:54,341 He's in intensive care. 327 00:23:54,407 --> 00:23:57,002 They're not sure when he'll regain consciousness. 328 00:23:57,069 --> 00:23:58,331 This guy says you did it. 329 00:23:58,397 --> 00:24:00,959 Yeah. Stansfield told me after you left him for dead. 330 00:24:01,025 --> 00:24:02,954 What're you talking about? That's absurd. 331 00:24:03,020 --> 00:24:05,547 Mmm-hmm. But just for the record, though, uh, 332 00:24:05,615 --> 00:24:08,009 where were you last night, around 10:30? 333 00:24:08,076 --> 00:24:10,269 I was here, working late. 334 00:24:10,903 --> 00:24:13,463 Um, professor stansfield stopped by to check in on me. 335 00:24:13,529 --> 00:24:15,823 We... we... we talked about my research, 336 00:24:15,890 --> 00:24:17,022 and then he left. 337 00:24:17,088 --> 00:24:19,117 I... I went home Shortly after that. 338 00:24:19,182 --> 00:24:21,576 No, no. You are lying, he's lying. 339 00:24:21,943 --> 00:24:23,906 Stansfield told me, I am almost Certain. 340 00:24:23,971 --> 00:24:25,268 So, now you're almost certain? 341 00:24:25,334 --> 00:24:26,366 I saw someone in the... 342 00:24:26,432 --> 00:24:27,762 Yeah, but, you didn't recognize. 343 00:24:27,829 --> 00:24:29,359 Can I see your hands, sir? 344 00:24:29,424 --> 00:24:30,522 Hands? 345 00:24:31,122 --> 00:24:32,851 Yeah, well, when someone beat up someone 346 00:24:32,918 --> 00:24:34,779 as bad as stansfield with their bare hands, 347 00:24:34,846 --> 00:24:36,143 They would have cuts, bruises, 348 00:24:36,208 --> 00:24:38,304 all kinds of marks to show for it. 349 00:24:38,371 --> 00:24:40,831 These are clean. They're clean. 350 00:24:43,724 --> 00:24:45,720 I don't understand, I... 351 00:24:46,652 --> 00:24:48,180 maybe saw something, Jim. 352 00:24:48,247 --> 00:24:50,209 You... you probably saw something. 353 00:24:50,276 --> 00:24:51,806 But it couldn't have been me, Jim. 354 00:24:51,872 --> 00:24:53,268 You know that. You know me. 355 00:24:53,336 --> 00:24:56,661 I could never beat a man senseless, almost to death. 356 00:25:00,020 --> 00:25:01,883 No, no, I guess not. 357 00:25:01,949 --> 00:25:04,243 He's been under a lot of pressure lately. 358 00:25:04,310 --> 00:25:06,471 Yeah, well, if any of you think of Anything else 359 00:25:06,538 --> 00:25:08,834 that might be helpful, give us a call. 360 00:25:09,198 --> 00:25:10,961 Let's go. 361 00:25:22,833 --> 00:25:24,696 No hard feelings, Jim. 362 00:25:25,359 --> 00:25:26,457 No. 363 00:25:27,489 --> 00:25:28,718 Thanks. 364 00:25:32,677 --> 00:25:36,136 Hey, listen, I just want to say I'm really sorry. 365 00:25:36,202 --> 00:25:39,061 I understand, you're upset, you're afraid. 366 00:25:40,258 --> 00:25:41,622 If you need somebody to talk to... 367 00:25:41,688 --> 00:25:43,717 No, it's ok. I have to go to the hospital. 368 00:25:43,783 --> 00:25:44,982 Martin needs me. 369 00:26:02,972 --> 00:26:04,834 now that the alpha 370 00:26:04,900 --> 00:26:07,163 has proved his fitness to lead... 371 00:26:08,858 --> 00:26:12,018 he feels the need to transmit his genes 372 00:26:12,416 --> 00:26:14,312 to the next generation. 373 00:26:15,609 --> 00:26:18,536 The female best suited for this, however, 374 00:26:18,601 --> 00:26:20,199 is uncooperative, 375 00:26:21,794 --> 00:26:23,658 but that can be fixed. 376 00:26:38,209 --> 00:26:42,067 I never really liked giving flu shots by myself. 377 00:26:42,134 --> 00:26:44,493 I really appreciate you helping me out, Dr. Zeller. 378 00:26:44,560 --> 00:26:45,624 You didn't have to. 379 00:26:45,690 --> 00:26:46,888 No problem. 380 00:26:46,956 --> 00:26:49,881 Just like reliving my days in medical school. 381 00:26:51,943 --> 00:26:54,206 Saw you talking to Dr. Feind earlier. 382 00:26:54,271 --> 00:26:55,501 I think he likes you. 383 00:26:56,998 --> 00:26:58,927 I'm, I know he likes me. 384 00:26:58,993 --> 00:27:01,121 He's, uh, just a little, uh... 385 00:27:01,188 --> 00:27:03,716 a little what? A little too eager? 386 00:27:03,781 --> 00:27:05,577 That, my dear, is ambition. 387 00:27:05,643 --> 00:27:07,706 He is movin' up in the department, 388 00:27:07,772 --> 00:27:09,103 he's going places. 389 00:27:09,170 --> 00:27:10,233 You really think so? 390 00:27:10,300 --> 00:27:11,963 Oh, I definitely think so. 391 00:27:12,527 --> 00:27:13,791 All done. 392 00:27:16,254 --> 00:27:17,949 Hey, Arthur. Hi. 393 00:27:18,014 --> 00:27:19,047 How you doin'? 394 00:27:19,113 --> 00:27:20,110 Good. 395 00:27:20,177 --> 00:27:21,439 Did you get contacts? 396 00:27:21,507 --> 00:27:23,136 No, no, I did not. 397 00:27:23,702 --> 00:27:25,032 Are you ready for this? 398 00:27:25,098 --> 00:27:26,961 Yeah, I guess. 399 00:27:27,027 --> 00:27:28,423 Needle phobic? 400 00:27:28,491 --> 00:27:29,655 A bit. 401 00:27:29,920 --> 00:27:31,184 Don't be afraid. 402 00:27:31,251 --> 00:27:33,114 I'm very good at this. 403 00:27:33,811 --> 00:27:36,206 Look that way. Close your eyes. 404 00:27:38,067 --> 00:27:39,797 Think of faraway places. 405 00:27:40,828 --> 00:27:42,058 Ow. 406 00:27:42,358 --> 00:27:44,021 That doesn't hurt. 407 00:27:45,650 --> 00:27:47,180 You're all done. 408 00:27:47,247 --> 00:27:48,277 Thanks. 409 00:27:48,344 --> 00:27:49,773 Didn't feel a thing, did you? 410 00:27:52,168 --> 00:27:53,334 Good night, Dr. Zeller. 411 00:27:53,398 --> 00:27:54,761 Good Night. 412 00:27:55,759 --> 00:27:57,124 Good night. 413 00:27:57,455 --> 00:27:58,487 Feind. 414 00:27:58,552 --> 00:28:00,583 What? I didn't do anything. What'd I do? Shut up. 415 00:28:00,648 --> 00:28:01,846 Shut up. Shut up. Over there. 416 00:28:01,911 --> 00:28:02,909 Yep, any time. 417 00:28:02,975 --> 00:28:04,938 Ask her out and she'll say Yes. 418 00:28:05,004 --> 00:28:06,203 How do you know that? 419 00:28:06,268 --> 00:28:09,030 Because I take care of the people who work for me. 420 00:28:09,096 --> 00:28:10,358 Understood? 421 00:28:10,425 --> 00:28:12,055 Yeah. Ok. 422 00:28:19,172 --> 00:28:20,667 How you doin'? 423 00:28:21,532 --> 00:28:22,662 Um, 424 00:28:23,560 --> 00:28:24,692 a bit tired. 425 00:28:24,758 --> 00:28:26,653 Yeah? I guess, yeah. 426 00:28:26,721 --> 00:28:28,549 I haven't been getting much sleep lately. 427 00:28:28,615 --> 00:28:29,746 Oh, no? 428 00:28:29,812 --> 00:28:32,207 No. I've been spending most of my time with Martin. 429 00:28:32,275 --> 00:28:33,504 Oh, yeah. 430 00:28:35,001 --> 00:28:36,530 How's he doin'? 431 00:28:36,597 --> 00:28:39,324 He's, uh, he's Better. He's out of I.C.U. 432 00:28:39,823 --> 00:28:42,449 He's just, he's still not sure about, um, 433 00:28:42,517 --> 00:28:45,111 what happened to him that night. 434 00:28:45,742 --> 00:28:46,774 Ohh. 435 00:28:46,840 --> 00:28:49,432 You ok? You ok? 436 00:28:49,499 --> 00:28:50,531 Yeah. 437 00:28:50,597 --> 00:28:52,891 Probably just a reaction to the flu shot. 438 00:28:52,958 --> 00:28:55,685 We should go outside. Get you some fresh Air. 439 00:28:55,751 --> 00:28:57,316 Come on. Come on. 440 00:29:05,264 --> 00:29:07,391 You... you smell Beautiful. 441 00:29:08,389 --> 00:29:09,387 Thank you. 442 00:29:09,452 --> 00:29:11,547 I've always thought about what it would be like 443 00:29:11,614 --> 00:29:12,645 to be with you like this. 444 00:29:12,713 --> 00:29:14,341 You know, I've thought about it a lot. 445 00:29:14,409 --> 00:29:16,338 I've thought about... I've thought about you. 446 00:29:16,405 --> 00:29:18,098 Arthur. I know you and Martin 447 00:29:18,166 --> 00:29:19,595 are together, but that can change. 448 00:29:19,663 --> 00:29:20,693 I think it should change. 449 00:29:20,760 --> 00:29:22,157 It's none of your business. 450 00:29:23,421 --> 00:29:25,017 I feel so weird. 451 00:29:25,449 --> 00:29:28,508 This isn't right. I shouldn't be here. 452 00:29:28,575 --> 00:29:30,105 Yes, you should. 453 00:29:30,171 --> 00:29:32,467 This is exactly where you should be. 454 00:29:32,532 --> 00:29:35,925 Trust your instincts, Laura, follow your instincts. 455 00:29:35,991 --> 00:29:37,686 People can change. 456 00:29:37,754 --> 00:29:39,216 I've changed. 457 00:29:39,582 --> 00:29:41,012 I'm not like I was before. 458 00:29:41,079 --> 00:29:43,738 I'm sorry, Arthur, I don't feel Well. 459 00:29:44,669 --> 00:29:46,466 Can you take me home? 460 00:29:46,966 --> 00:29:48,395 Of course. 461 00:29:48,462 --> 00:29:50,623 Of course I can take you home. 462 00:29:59,403 --> 00:30:00,667 This isn't where I live. 463 00:30:00,733 --> 00:30:02,628 It's ok. It's my place. It's closer. 464 00:30:02,695 --> 00:30:04,890 Come here. You need to sit down. 465 00:30:11,242 --> 00:30:12,739 There you go. 466 00:30:13,935 --> 00:30:15,398 There you go. 467 00:30:19,323 --> 00:30:21,186 It's ok. It's ok. 468 00:30:21,252 --> 00:30:22,482 It's ok. 469 00:30:22,781 --> 00:30:25,708 I feel so strange. What's wrong with me? 470 00:30:45,461 --> 00:30:47,390 Stop. Stop. 471 00:30:50,350 --> 00:30:51,613 Stop. 472 00:30:51,680 --> 00:30:53,308 Stop it! Stop! 473 00:30:53,377 --> 00:30:54,772 Get off me! 474 00:31:06,245 --> 00:31:07,410 What... 475 00:31:12,996 --> 00:31:14,593 Wait, Laura, wait! 476 00:31:14,659 --> 00:31:16,123 Wait, Laura! 477 00:31:25,733 --> 00:31:28,061 Help me, Laura, help me. 478 00:31:29,526 --> 00:31:31,320 Please help me, Laura. 479 00:31:34,644 --> 00:31:36,009 What happened to you? 480 00:31:36,076 --> 00:31:38,636 It looked like you've turned into something. 481 00:31:38,702 --> 00:31:41,530 Treatment. Gene therapy. 482 00:31:41,795 --> 00:31:44,157 It wasn't supposed to go this far. 483 00:31:44,224 --> 00:31:46,585 You took the therapy on yourself? 484 00:31:46,650 --> 00:31:47,714 Why? 485 00:31:48,613 --> 00:31:50,409 Because I am nothing. 486 00:31:52,636 --> 00:31:55,197 Because my life is Nothing. 487 00:31:57,957 --> 00:32:00,453 Because all my life, I've been weak. 488 00:32:02,380 --> 00:32:04,576 All my life, I've been afraid. 489 00:32:07,569 --> 00:32:10,096 I'm sorry. I'm sorry. 490 00:32:10,163 --> 00:32:11,991 I'm so sorry. 491 00:32:12,058 --> 00:32:14,054 I'm so sorry I hurt you. 492 00:32:16,581 --> 00:32:17,944 I'm sorry. 493 00:32:18,276 --> 00:32:19,773 I'm so sorry. 494 00:32:23,796 --> 00:32:25,027 I'm sorry. Come on. 495 00:32:25,094 --> 00:32:26,191 I'm sorry. 496 00:32:26,790 --> 00:32:29,383 Arthur, your cerebral cortex is shrinking. 497 00:32:29,451 --> 00:32:31,479 You're also showing significant bone growth 498 00:32:31,547 --> 00:32:33,242 and skeletal Anomalies. 499 00:32:33,308 --> 00:32:34,572 That's bad? 500 00:32:34,639 --> 00:32:37,731 Arthur, your treatment has changed your body. 501 00:32:37,797 --> 00:32:40,158 And when you get mad or excited, 502 00:32:40,224 --> 00:32:42,020 those changes seem to accelerate. 503 00:32:42,087 --> 00:32:44,847 But I feel better than I ever did before. 504 00:32:45,313 --> 00:32:47,940 I'm unlocking my potential. 505 00:32:49,403 --> 00:32:51,066 Try to understand. 506 00:32:51,565 --> 00:32:53,128 An area of your brain, 507 00:32:53,194 --> 00:32:55,754 the most primitive part of your mind, is growing. 508 00:32:55,820 --> 00:32:59,014 And your body is devolving, it's becoming less human. 509 00:32:59,081 --> 00:33:01,575 But I am better than I ever was before. 510 00:33:01,641 --> 00:33:04,866 I am stronger. People like me now. 511 00:33:05,265 --> 00:33:06,895 You like me now. 512 00:33:08,757 --> 00:33:09,954 Arthur, 513 00:33:10,852 --> 00:33:12,981 I liked you the way you were. 514 00:33:13,048 --> 00:33:14,877 Your treatment might've made you stronger, 515 00:33:14,943 --> 00:33:16,374 but it hasn't made you any better. 516 00:33:16,440 --> 00:33:17,472 But stronger is better. 517 00:33:17,538 --> 00:33:19,033 I know you think that. 518 00:33:19,100 --> 00:33:20,796 But the same things you think you lack, 519 00:33:20,861 --> 00:33:22,891 aggression and dominance, 520 00:33:22,956 --> 00:33:25,885 those things can hold you back as much as they can help you. 521 00:33:26,582 --> 00:33:27,880 If you really want to change, 522 00:33:27,945 --> 00:33:30,474 you can, but you don't need a genetic treatment to do it. 523 00:33:30,541 --> 00:33:32,070 But I... but I do need it. 524 00:33:32,602 --> 00:33:34,265 We need to find a way to counteract 525 00:33:34,332 --> 00:33:36,227 what your treatment has already done. 526 00:33:36,558 --> 00:33:39,452 I think we can do it, but only if you help me. 527 00:33:49,662 --> 00:33:51,059 You'll have to give me 528 00:33:51,125 --> 00:33:52,953 whatever treatments you have left. 529 00:33:56,280 --> 00:33:58,275 You're still afraid of me, aren't you? 530 00:33:58,773 --> 00:33:59,837 A little. 531 00:33:59,903 --> 00:34:02,298 Then why are you wasting your time? 532 00:34:03,994 --> 00:34:06,223 The world has enough animals in it already. 533 00:34:07,087 --> 00:34:08,518 If it had more people like you, 534 00:34:08,585 --> 00:34:09,914 it'd be a better place. 535 00:34:10,314 --> 00:34:12,409 Meet me at the lab tonight. 536 00:34:12,475 --> 00:34:13,706 10:00, ok? 537 00:34:13,772 --> 00:34:15,768 We'll have the place to ourselves. 538 00:34:15,833 --> 00:34:17,828 Just try to get some rest. 539 00:34:40,675 --> 00:34:41,838 Words. 540 00:36:04,132 --> 00:36:07,757 Arthur, where were you? I was worried. 541 00:36:12,480 --> 00:36:14,841 The physical changes are happening. 542 00:36:15,971 --> 00:36:17,400 Even without the injections. 543 00:36:17,468 --> 00:36:19,162 They're not going away. 544 00:36:19,928 --> 00:36:21,558 Here. Take these. 545 00:36:23,852 --> 00:36:24,917 What are these? 546 00:36:24,983 --> 00:36:27,610 Those are my Videotapes. Don't look at them now. 547 00:36:27,676 --> 00:36:29,905 Watch them later, just in case. 548 00:36:30,803 --> 00:36:32,765 Come on, we have a lot of work to do. 549 00:37:23,512 --> 00:37:26,605 It's an awful lot of work for a few milliliters. 550 00:37:28,333 --> 00:37:30,329 This retrovirus should reverse the effects 551 00:37:30,396 --> 00:37:32,391 of your genetic treatment. 552 00:37:32,459 --> 00:37:33,822 You ready? 553 00:37:37,646 --> 00:37:39,542 Time to bring you back. 554 00:37:57,433 --> 00:37:59,461 âªâª 555 00:38:03,152 --> 00:38:04,649 Souvenir. 556 00:38:07,475 --> 00:38:08,872 Are you all right? 557 00:38:08,939 --> 00:38:10,037 Hmm. 558 00:38:12,531 --> 00:38:14,127 How do you feel? 559 00:38:17,585 --> 00:38:19,480 Almost like I used to. 560 00:38:20,446 --> 00:38:21,942 That's not a bad thing. 561 00:38:25,101 --> 00:38:27,495 You have to start believing in Yourself. 562 00:38:27,561 --> 00:38:29,325 Well, you didn't believe in me 563 00:38:29,390 --> 00:38:31,452 until after I took my treatments. 564 00:38:31,518 --> 00:38:33,848 Y-you believed in who I became. 565 00:38:34,878 --> 00:38:36,175 That's not True. 566 00:38:36,241 --> 00:38:38,502 Yes, it is. That's why I had to make you... 567 00:38:41,361 --> 00:38:42,827 make me what? 568 00:38:45,653 --> 00:38:48,380 Arthur, what did you make me? 569 00:38:51,439 --> 00:38:54,497 I made you part of my experiment. 570 00:38:57,791 --> 00:38:58,889 What? 571 00:38:58,954 --> 00:39:00,484 That day that we went for a walk, 572 00:39:00,551 --> 00:39:03,743 you... you said that you didn't feel like yourself, 573 00:39:03,810 --> 00:39:05,938 that's because you weren't yourself. 574 00:39:13,154 --> 00:39:15,548 The vial of submissiveness traits? 575 00:39:18,077 --> 00:39:19,574 The flu shot? 576 00:39:20,404 --> 00:39:22,166 You injected me with your treatment? 577 00:39:22,232 --> 00:39:23,963 I'm sorry. It was the only way 578 00:39:24,029 --> 00:39:25,925 I thought I could get you to care for me. 579 00:39:25,991 --> 00:39:28,584 And you wait until now to tell me? 580 00:39:28,652 --> 00:39:29,916 Till after I help you? 581 00:39:29,983 --> 00:39:31,578 I'm sorry, I never meant to hurt you. 582 00:39:31,645 --> 00:39:32,909 You son of a bitch! 583 00:39:53,294 --> 00:39:54,623 I'm sorry. 584 00:39:54,690 --> 00:39:56,352 I'm sorry. 585 00:39:56,419 --> 00:39:58,649 I'm sorry, you can't help me. 586 00:39:58,714 --> 00:40:01,042 You can't help me. I'm an animal! 587 00:40:01,308 --> 00:40:02,970 You can't help me! 588 00:40:06,662 --> 00:40:08,625 Unit 12, we're getting reports 589 00:40:08,691 --> 00:40:10,985 about some nut job near life sciences. 590 00:40:11,052 --> 00:40:13,113 Could be that maniac that beat up stansfield. 591 00:40:13,180 --> 00:40:14,310 Check it out. 592 00:40:14,377 --> 00:40:15,708 I'm on it. 593 00:40:16,872 --> 00:40:19,898 Arthur? Arthur? 594 00:40:30,905 --> 00:40:32,235 Oh, my god! 595 00:40:34,830 --> 00:40:36,891 Arthur, we have to get you back to the Lab. 596 00:40:36,958 --> 00:40:38,090 No. 597 00:40:38,155 --> 00:40:41,183 Back to your books and music and science. 598 00:40:41,981 --> 00:40:43,011 No. 599 00:40:44,141 --> 00:40:45,738 I don't wanna go back. 600 00:40:46,268 --> 00:40:47,534 Too hard. 601 00:40:50,327 --> 00:40:52,421 I don't wanna think anymore. 602 00:40:53,718 --> 00:40:56,212 I just wanna feel... 603 00:40:59,871 --> 00:41:01,832 feel you could be with me. 604 00:41:02,631 --> 00:41:04,427 You could be like me. 605 00:41:05,491 --> 00:41:06,988 It feels Good. 606 00:41:08,085 --> 00:41:10,679 Arthur, let me help you. 607 00:41:11,277 --> 00:41:12,308 Be with me. 608 00:41:12,375 --> 00:41:13,971 It is not too late to reverse this. 609 00:41:14,037 --> 00:41:15,235 Be like me. 610 00:41:15,301 --> 00:41:16,431 I promise you. 611 00:41:16,498 --> 00:41:18,927 You don't need to do this. You never needed to. 612 00:41:18,993 --> 00:41:20,554 I need you. 613 00:41:23,516 --> 00:41:25,344 ª⪠614 00:41:27,140 --> 00:41:28,470 That's it. 615 00:41:29,634 --> 00:41:30,998 Come back. 616 00:41:31,963 --> 00:41:33,891 Come back to this world. 617 00:41:35,587 --> 00:41:36,684 Yes. 618 00:41:36,750 --> 00:41:37,782 No. 619 00:41:38,346 --> 00:41:39,412 No. 620 00:41:39,478 --> 00:41:40,476 Come on. 621 00:41:40,541 --> 00:41:42,139 No. Come on. 622 00:41:42,205 --> 00:41:44,267 No. No. 623 00:41:44,332 --> 00:41:45,963 Hey, hey, you, you, you! 624 00:41:46,029 --> 00:41:48,789 Whatever you have in your hand, you drop it right now. 625 00:41:48,856 --> 00:41:50,053 No, no, I don't want to. 626 00:41:50,119 --> 00:41:51,250 Hey! Turn around! 627 00:41:51,316 --> 00:41:52,646 No! No! 628 00:41:52,713 --> 00:41:54,775 Drop it now or I'll shoot. 629 00:41:56,570 --> 00:41:57,635 No! 630 00:42:38,240 --> 00:42:40,766 Perhaps we can never fully escape 631 00:42:40,833 --> 00:42:43,128 the animals we once were. 632 00:42:43,195 --> 00:42:46,620 But with our minds and our hearts, 633 00:42:46,953 --> 00:42:50,444 we can always fight to remain human.