▁excess ively ▁large ▁amount ▁of ▁the ▁pow der . ▁H ear ing ▁the ▁nur se ▁and ▁order ly ▁returning , ▁the ▁children ▁quickly ▁leave . ▁ ▁Un be known st ▁to ▁the ▁two , ▁the ▁insect ▁has ▁grown ▁to ▁gig antic ▁proport ions ▁and ▁broken ▁free ▁of ▁its ▁glass ▁prison . ▁ ▁It ▁prompt ly ▁k ills ▁them ▁both . ▁ ▁Elli ot ▁Jacob s ▁arriv es ▁and ▁he , ▁Rach el ▁and ▁Jim ▁survey ▁the ▁car n age . ▁ ▁Elli ot ▁is ▁hor r ified ▁when ▁he ▁disco vers ▁that ▁the ▁bl u ish ▁pow der ▁the ▁children ▁fed ▁the ▁insect ▁was ▁a ▁growth ▁h orm one . ▁Now ▁the ▁insect ▁is ▁giant ▁and ▁it ▁could ▁be ▁anywhere . ▁It ▁turns ▁out ▁the ▁insect ▁is ▁in ▁the ▁utility ▁t unn els ▁under ne ath ▁the ▁hospital , ▁where ▁the ▁creature ▁k ills ▁a ▁ha pl ess ▁jan itor ▁and ▁then ▁begins ▁building ▁a ▁nest ▁for ▁its ▁bro od . ▁Rach el , ▁Jim ▁and ▁Elli ot ▁figure ▁out ▁how ▁to ▁stop ▁the ▁insect ▁while ▁Jud ith ▁de als ▁with ▁the ▁consequences ▁of ▁the ▁disease ▁the ▁creature ▁has ▁spread ▁throughout ▁the ▁building , ▁before ▁the ▁military , ▁sum mon ed ▁by ▁New ▁York ' s ▁Lincoln ▁Institute ▁( a ▁facility ▁for ▁disease ▁prevent ion ), ▁take ▁dr astic ▁measures ▁and ▁destroy ▁the ▁facility . ▁ ▁Cast ▁Steve ▁Rails back ▁- ▁Det ect ive ▁Jim ▁Bishop : ▁A ▁police ▁officer ▁who ▁brings ▁his ▁partner ▁to ▁the ▁hospital ▁with ▁a ▁gun shot ▁w ound