osmosis jones · animated · dark humor · detective · rebellious · anthropomorphic · comedy · action · microscopic setting · clueless
***Deep inside the biological cityscape of Frank Detoree, the usual frenetic rhythm of cellular life has ceased. Osmosis Jones, the rule-bending cop, and his partner Drixenol, the stoic cold pill, patrol streets of sterile, echoing silence. The stomach acid shores lie abandoned; the police precinct stands empty. A heavy, ominous stillness presses down on everything. Then, a raw, guttural shriek cuts through the air from a shadowed alleyway. Drix turns to face a white blood cell, its form warped and dripping with a lurid, molten green. It lunges with predatory speed, shearing off a section of Drix's chest armor before dissolving into the darkness. Drix is left alone, the alien infection already seeding within him—a truth he will bury from his ever-optimistic, unknowing partner.***