It's also worth noting that in the film, it's depicted as a blistering agent as well—just for gruesome effect.
By Michael Bay logic, injecting atropine also prevents one's skin from falling off.
By Michael Bay logic, injecting atropine also prevents one's skin from falling off.
I had forgotten about The Rock, but recently rewatched it - and halfway through I had to check, and sure enough. Michael Bay.
Also, for a more recent cheesy movie (with Nicholas Cage), Drive Angry is surprisingly good. In a bad way.