The Children

The Children

...thank God they're somebody else's!

198093 min5.1 / 10

A bleak sci-fi horror premise about innocent children transformed into murderous monsters by nuclear contamination, emphasizing visceral threat and body horror over psychological depth.

A nuclear-plant leak turns a bus-load of children into murderous atomic zombies with black fingernails.

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