1 | [[quoteright:350:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/morlocks.png]] |
2 | [[caption-width-right:350: [[Series/TheBigBangTheory Oh no, not Morlocks! Not flesh-eating Morlocks!]] '''''HEEEEEEEEEEEEEEELP!!!''''']] |
3 | * George goes forward in time...only to discover his best friend has died [[UsefulNotes/WorldWarI in some war with Germany.]] |
4 | * George again goes forward in time, only for the house to be destroyed in a fire. He stops and finds his town being blown to [[UsefulNotes/WorldWarII bits in another war.]] |
5 | * The nuclear war is somewhat jarring. |
6 | ** George first arrives in a futuristic and prosperous 1966...only for his whole town to be obliterated in a violent atomic blast. The blast is so destructive it causes a volcanic eruption, and George barely escapes from being burned to death. |
7 | ** The rings tell of a nuclear war that was so destructive that it brought humanity to the brink of extinction, with the air too poisonous to breathe. |
8 | * At the end we're treated to a sped-up scene of a Morlock decaying ''rapidly''. |
9 | * None of the Eloi lifting a finger to help Weena as she's drowning. They don't see the point, not even Weena (who wonders why George even bothered at all). |
10 | * The JumpScare when we first see the Morlocks has chilled the blood of more than a few viewers over the years. The masters of the Eloi, a race of vicious cannibalistic apes. |
11 | ** The mass grave of the Morlocks previous victims. |
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