[static crackling]
[distorted speech]
[haunting music]
- ♪ The door that finally opens ♪
♪ With light flooding in ♪
♪ Spilling out on the floor ♪
♪ ♪
♪ The core that never was ♪
♪ Now it will be the bones ♪
♪ Of what was there before ♪
♪ Every step, every beat ♪
♪ Every thought, every breath ♪
♪ Everything is longing ♪
♪ ♪
♪ Pulling you from the sky ♪
♪ Just like love will do ♪
♪ Pulling you from the ground ♪
♪ Just like love will do ♪
♪ ♪
[static crackling]
[soft music]
[waves crashing]
♪ ♪
- No sign of any attack.
- Okay.
Keep looking.
[waves crashing]
[wind whistling]
Nothing so far.
[grunts]
But I believe what you told me.
And I appreciate you coming to warn us.
- You're not gonna be able to find the tree.
Hasn't been grown yet.
The seeds are in the Tarantula.
- Hmm.
- I can help you get in there.
You know I could do it.
I helped you get Mother's eyes that time.
- Yeah.
Can I tell you something?
I sort of regretted talking you into that,
to be honest with you.
- Why? Taking Mother's power
was the coolest thing I've ever done.
I know you're not my dad.
Sol told me what happened to my real parents.
- Sol told you?
- Yeah. I heard his voice.
- [chuckles]
How's Sue?
- I have nothing to do with her.
I hate her, actually.
- Do you hate me?
Because coming here to this planet
and pretending to be your parents...
that was my idea.
[soft tense music]
♪ ♪
- I know why you did it.
I know why she did it.
But that's not why I hate her.
I hate her 'cause...
she doesn't-- she doesn't believe in Sol.
And therefore, she's an atheist.
And you can't forgive an atheist.
- You never know.
Maybe she might come around.
♪ ♪
- Mother captured the serpent.
It's her pet now.
- How did you find this place?
- He left a trail when he fled our colony.
- Campion can track anything.
- That's right.
You're a native of this planet.
- Son of the necromancer.
- Well, she doesn't have her eyes anymore.
She's just an android now.
- I wish I had necro-eyes.
- But then nobody could look at you.
- Come on, let's go.
Let's go.
- Yes, ma'am.
You're gonna like Decima.
She's a true believer.
Maybe having you around might help her kick her robot habit.
- Sounds good. - Shh.
Come on, buddy.
[particles crackle]
- [grunts] - Hey.
What are you doing, silly?
- [breathing shakily] - Hey.
What's the matter?
- I don't know.
- Hey, can we get some water in here?
- [breathing shakily] - Hey.
[mouse squeaking]
[squelching, hissing]
[ominous music]
Did you eat something weird? - No, just--
[squelching]
♪ ♪
- Oh, Paulie.
- [gasping]
[whimpering]
- [screaming]
[groaning]
[mouse squeaking]
- Get out. - [gasping]
- Everybody out!
- [screams]
- Stay out of the church!
The Trust put a bio-bomb in the mouse.
- Where's Den?
- Don't go up there.
As long as that mouse is alive,
it'll affect everything in range.
- But not him?
- No, not him.
♪ ♪
[waves crashing]
- Sol! Help me!
It's okay, buddy. You're okay. You're okay.
- [gasping] - Please, Sol, help me.
Heal him with your light.
Heal him. Heal him.
- [panting]
- It's okay, buddy. It's okay. You're okay.
Praise him.
It's okay. Stay with me, Paulie.
You're okay. You're okay.
Shh.
[crunching, squelching]
- [raspy breathing]
[ominous music]
♪ ♪
- There is no search and destroy mission
happening tomorrow.
It already happened today.
The Trust knew you would come here, didn't they?
♪ ♪
Because you've been here before, haven't you?
[tense music]
♪ ♪
Your robot did this.
She brought them here.
♪ ♪
- I was gonna tell you. I swear I was.
- He's flesh and blood, and now he's dying
because you couldn't let go of a piece of fucking plastic.
It's okay, buddy. - I am so sorry.
- Fuck your sorry!
Make it right.
They will be coming soon...
to make sure there are no survivors.
I will deal with them when they arrive.
♪ ♪
But in the meantime...
take the tank down shore.
[shakily] Sol will answer my prayers.
And once Paul is healed, I will come and find you.
Have faith, my friends.
We cannot be defeated if we keep our faith.
♪ ♪
- Come on.
♪ ♪
[waves crashing]
- We need Mother.
- The Trust did that to him.
For all we know, Mother could have been in on it.
- Mother would never do that to her own children!
- Only Sol can save Paul.
You have to keep ahold of your faith.
- No. We need Mother.
- Hey! Go get him.
That is a direct order.
Maybe you can make up for what you did.
Go!
- What are you doing?
You're gonna trust the android after she lied to you?
- I gave her a direct order. She can't override it.
- Yeah, well, just in case.
[tense music]
♪ ♪
[insects chirping]
- What were you doing with that atheist guy?
- His encampment's gonna take my baby after it's born.
The first natural-born baby on this planet, but yeah, sure,
just give it to the first stranger that you meet.
- Okay.
Do you wanna take it?
Is that what you're saying?
- No. No. - Exactly.
- I hope your ears were not damaged
by the cheers my victory elicited.
- Hey, can I get my medallion back, please?
- Thank you for adorning me with it,
however unnecessarily.
- Hey, look, Pops,
it's okay to admit you got a bit of help from Sol.
He doesn't help people that don't deserve it.
- Oh, come on.
Father won the fuel blood
'cause he was a better fighter, period.
- Indeed.
Am I not the toughest generic service model ever built?
- [chuckles]
- That's just something I told Campion
so he'd stop freaking out about you dying.
It's okay, Pops.
[soft music]
♪ ♪
- Hmm.
- So you won the fuel blood for this thing?
- It's not a thing.
[liquid sloshes]
[tarp rustles]
It's a being.
- You put all this together yourself?
- It's more akin to farming than it is to engineering.
I'm hoping the fuel blood will stimulate further growth.
[chuckles]
[liquid sloshing]
[mysterious music]
♪ ♪
[liquid dripping]
I was sure more fuel blood would restart it.
Perhaps you'd allow me to borrow your pendant again.
For good luck.
- [laughs] Ha!
- I think somebody needs a systems check.
- I think you're spending too much time with this thing.
- I am quite focused on it.
I do think it'll end up being quite useful.
- We gotta get that rivet out.
Let's head back to the habitat.
- Just a few more minutes.
- You need to spend some time putting yourself back together.
[mysterious music]
♪ ♪
[gunfire]
- Vita, you are supposed to be receiving education.
[whooshing]
- I don't care about stupid Earth stuff.
I wanna fight.
You used to like fighting when you had your eyes.
- I only fought because it was necessary to protect my family.
My true purpose is caregiving.
[gunfire]
- No! - Stop being dramatic.
- You're a horrible mother!
- Go get your task, Vita!
[headphones clatter]
[Vita stomping]
[device beeps]
[ominous music]
♪ ♪
[insects buzzing]
[serpent hisses]
[low growl]
[serpent growls]
[hisses]
[low growl]
[bird cawing]
[tense music]
♪ ♪
- Mother, what are you doing?
- I'm working on developing a control chip for the serpent.
- So why control chip it?
Are you afraid it's gonna do something?
- No, I'm just being cautious.
- Well, if you really want to be cautious,
you should kill it.
- No, I couldn't do that.
Campion's gotten very attached to it.
- Where do you think it came from?
Why do you think we haven't seen others?
- A mystery.
Perhaps it's the last of its kind.
Paul has convinced Campion that it's divine.
And while I find that idea absurd,
there is something beautiful about it.
- Careful, 'cause your caregiving program
can be a little overactive sometimes.
I know that you wouldn't put the welfare of an animal
over the safety of your kids.
- Your blood oxygen levels look low, Sue.
- Just haven't been sleeping much recently.
Ever since Marcus resurfaced.
But I'm used to working with no sleep.
Marcus used to say that I was part robot.
- Hmm.
No. All too human.
But you needn't worry.
I'm as capable of assessing danger as ever.
[electronic beep] [bird caws]
[wings flapping]
[bird caws]
[bird trills]
[mechanical click]
[thuds]
Ah.
Lost contact.
The implantation probably wasn't deep enough.
[ethereal music]
♪ ♪
- [panting]
[serpent screeches]
Did someone let you out of the cave?
[water splashing]
[panting]
[ominous music]
♪ ♪
[serpent screeches]
[high-pitched scream]
[grunts]
No. What are you doing?
I thought we were friends. - We are.
But I can't refuse a direct order.
[creature screeches] [screams]
Campion!
Please! Help me!
[screams]
- Ahh!
[thudding, cracking]
[hissing]
[grunting]
[rock thudding]
[flesh squishes]
[tense music]
[breathes shakily]
[panting]
Get up.
I have to get back to help Paul.
♪ ♪
[squishing]
[smoke hissing]
- You killed an organic being
to ensure that the synthetic being would keep operating.
Why?
- I don't want to see you hurt.
That's all.
Come with me.
- I can't.
[gunshot]
- [gasps]
[dramatic music]
[gunshot]
- Run, Campion!
♪ ♪
- [groans]
- [panting]
[gunshot]
- [panting]
♪ ♪
[thuds] - [grunts]
[tense music]
♪ ♪
[loud ringing]
[ringing continues]
- [panting]
[ominous music]
♪ ♪
- Well-assembled.
- It's not sharp enough.
- Apologies.
- And where are the anesthesia tanks?
- Anesthesia supply is only cleared for use
in human patients.
[indistinct chatter]
[device clatters]
[clicks]
[saw whirrs]
- Mother! Mother!
[tense music]
Mother!
Paul's sick.
Paul is sick. [sobs]
- What happened?
- Paul and Holly. At Marcus's.
- Wait, Campion.
Wait. I'll alert the Trust.
- No. No! No.
It was the Trust. The Trust made him sick.
- What's going on, Campion?
Tell me. Have you been drugged?
Look at me.
Sol showed himself to me.
We have to go. Now!
♪ ♪
Mother!
♪ ♪
[rocks clatter]
[waves crashing]
- What happened?
- She let him go, that's what happened.
[fire crackling]
[tense music]
- [breathing heavily]
♪ ♪
- Marcus told you to make this right.
[soft music]
- [cries softly]
♪ ♪
- I followed orders, Mom.
I swear.
Mom?
♪ ♪
Mom?
[tense music]
♪ ♪
- [grunts]
- What are you doing? Mom!
Mom! Mom! - Hey! What are you doing?
Leave her alone! - Mom!
- She's an android!
- Yeah, I know, but-- - Mom!
Mom!
[panting]
[screams]
- Get over here. You're part of this family now.
- You're Campion's friend, aren't you?
Help me.
Please.
- Do it!
Fucking thing nearly got us all killed.
- Come on.
- Are you gonna break my neck again?
- [panting] You're not her!
- Well, who am I then?
- Shut up.
I hate you! [flesh slicing]
You're not her! You're not her!
Ow!
- You see? You're only hurting yourself.
You don't have to do this.
[both shouting]
[plastic cracking]
♪ ♪
- [panting]
♪ ♪
[beeping, whirring]
[dramatic music]
♪ ♪
- [shouts]
- [panting]
- Vrille! Vrille!
♪ ♪
[both scream]
♪ ♪
[somber music]
♪ ♪
[clinking]
♪ ♪
[waves crashing]
- Where are my children?
- Holly is safe.
I wish I could say the same for Paul.
But Sol will heal him soon enough.
- [labored breathing] [scales crunching]
- What have you done to him?
- I didn't do this. The Trust did.
That shouldn't come as a surprise.
It's not as if using children as weapons
is anything new for the atheists.
- I will fix him.
I'll take him back to the collective.
- I think the collective has done enough for him.
He needs prayer now.
- You're so primitive.
You drape yourself in animal skin,
whisper magic words.
His cells are being attacked.
- Mother.
Sol once asked me to spare your life.
But I must warn you.
I'm getting no such instructions this time.
[eerie music]
- Hmm.
♪ ♪
- [groans]
♪ ♪
[grunting]
[tense music]
[Marcus grunts]
♪ ♪
[rock clinks]
[thudding]
♪ ♪
[crunching]
♪ ♪
[rock thuds] [grunts]
[whack]
[thud] [grunts]
♪ ♪
[mysterious energy buzzes]
[groans]
- Your power wasn't granted by a god.
- [groans]
- It was stolen...
from me.
- [groans]
- And now I'm taking it back.
[squelching]
- [groans]
[coughing]
- Your eyes.
It's a miracle.
Well, what are you waiting for?
Put them in.
- Don't look at me, Campion.
- [panting]
[squishing]
[mechanical whir]
[squishing] [mechanical whir]
[dramatic music]
[whirring]
[beeps]
♪ ♪
[gasps, coughs]
♪ ♪
[grunts]
[energy whirring]
♪ ♪
[device beeping]
- [distorted voice] You did this.
[ominous music]
♪ ♪
Give me the antidote.
[gun clicks] - Safety's on.
- She knows you used the kid.
♪ ♪
What are your orders?
[whirring, beeping]
- Do not force me to breach the ship.
I do not want to harm the innocent.
- This is a time-sensitive question.
- [echoing] Shoot to destroy.
♪ ♪
- Watch her.
[gunshots]
[bullets clinking]
[energy whirs] - Holy shit.
She's got her eyes. She's weaponized!
[gunfire popping]
[gunshots]
[bullets clinking]
- [screeching]
- Fall back. Fall back!
- We gotta get out of here!
- [screeching]
[gunfire]
[bullets clinking]
[screeching]
[explosions booming]
[shattering, banging]
[whirring]
[fire crackling]
♪ ♪
[clicks, whooshes]
Open the door, or I will destroy the ship.
[tense music]
Open the door.
[indistinct murmurs]
♪ ♪
- Surrender is the only option.
Prepare to stand down.
- No. [breathing heavily]
She'll destroy you.
- Stand down.
- Lower your weapons.
[indistinct murmurs]
He's letting her in.
[hatch clicks, whooshes]
[whirring]
♪ ♪
- [breathing shakily]
[eerie vocalizing]
♪ ♪
[energy whirring]
♪ ♪
- [sighs]
♪ ♪
- It's Paul.
♪ ♪
The Trust did this.
I'll fix it. I promise.
[door whooshes]
[tense music]
♪ ♪
- The loss of three children was preferable
to the mass casualties we would have endured
if I had responded with a traditional attack.
I know you can see the logic in this decision.
- No.
I have to protect my children.
What you did was wrong.
- Hand over your eyes, Mother.
Hand them over and you may recommence normal life
here with your family.
- You used my children as pawns.
- Yes. There was an opportunity.
They were already in contact with the terrorist.
- Then you should have alerted me.
I can discipline my own children.
- Had the plan been successful--
- But it wasn't!
How is it possible that we come from the same mind?
How does a mind betray itself?
[tense music]
♪ ♪
You have 30 seconds to hand over the antidote.
If you fail to comply, I will force you to shut down.
- There is no antidote.
- Delaying the answer will only cause
more harm to the collective.
- I'm not delaying, Mother.
There is no antidote.
♪ ♪
- Guarantee that you will never again
endanger my children.
Do that and assist me in finding a cure for Paul,
and I will let you remain in operation.
- I am sorry, Mother,
but I cannot make special considerations.
My algorithm is fixed.
All members of the collective must be treated equally.
- Then you have to override your programming.
- I cannot override that which I am.
♪ ♪
- [exhaling slowly]
♪ ♪
I do not want control.
- Then hand over your eyes.
- No. I have to keep my children safe.
[clicking, whirring]
- Serving your children and serving humanity
are not the same thing, Mother.
[clicking, whirring]
It requires sacrifice.
[voice slows] Shared purpose.
[voice deepens, slows] An ability to...
[machinery winds down]
- Seeing beyond the limits of your own existence.
[soft music]
♪ ♪
- Sir. - Stand back.
- Requesting status update.
[dull tone]
[static buzzes]
- Where is he going? [indistinct murmurs]
- Sir. - Sir.
- Sorry, sir, we--sorry.
- Requesting status update.
[dull tone]
[static buzzes]
- Move. Move. - Oh.
- Sorry, sir. - Move.
[panting]
No.
No. No. No. No. No. No.
No.
[solemn music]
♪ ♪
No.
[breathing shakily]
No.
[crying softly]
[fire whooshing]
[people shouting]
[glass shatters]
- Campion!
- What's going on? - We're not sure.
Have you seen Mother? - No.
She's got her eyes back.
- Please, do not flee.
The Trust saw you all as expendable,
but I am different.
I care for my children.
And I will care for you.
[indistinct murmurs]
- We're not following another machine.
- Quiet. She'll destroy you.
- Don't be afraid to speak.
I will not punish you.
[indistinct murmurs]
I am not your conqueror. I am your servant.
My only wish is to keep you and your families safe.
Once a suitable human leader is identified,
I promise I will pass the baton of leadership.
[indistinct murmurs]
- Let's go. - Yeah, right.
- Please hear me when I say I have no interest in power,
only in cultivating the power that resides in all of you.
[waves crashing]
[soft music]
♪ ♪
[fire crackling]
♪ ♪
[waves crashing]
- He's here.
[wind whistling]
- What happened? Where's Paul?
- The necromancer took Paul back to the collective.
She got her eyes back somehow.
I know not what Paul's fate will be.
But she will hunt us.
The smartest thing for us to do now is to retreat inland.
Don't worry.
Sol will protect us.
[tense music]
♪ ♪
Where's the robot?
- I made it right.
- Come on.
Let me take a look at that.
- [sighs]
- I knew you could do it.
You're free now. - Hmm.
The veins are gone.
[tense music]
♪ ♪
You feel different.
- You're probably just in shock.
Decima, you made a great sacrifice today.
- Yes.
Yes, I did.
For my prophet.
- How does it feel?
- It hurts.
[somber music]
♪ ♪
- Suffering brings us closer to him.
And to each other.
♪ ♪
What's wrong?
- I don't know.
Like I said, you feel different.
[tense music]
♪ ♪
[dramatic music]
♪ ♪
[insects chirping]
[tense music]
♪ ♪
[electricity sparking]
- Mother must have confiscated you.
Taken away my last vestige of comfort.
[tense music]
♪ ♪
[eerie tone]
Mother?
Is that you?
♪ ♪
[eerie humming]
[dramatic music]
♪ ♪
[whirring, rapid clicking]
♪ ♪
[dramatic music]
[eerie vocalizing]
♪ ♪