Two cops investigating the murder of a young boy become involved in a very secret project involving alien life. Needless to say, the authorities don't want them to stick their noses into this
Acting
Bill Paxton giving 110% to material that deserves 12%.
Practical Effects
Alien suit so rubbery it squeaks when it moves.
Production
Entire base apparently shot in one office building hallway.
Director
John Eyres
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was one of three sci-fi movies Bill Paxton made in 1993, clearly testing how many alien encounters one man could survive.
Released months after The X-Files premiered, riding that government-conspiracy wave with approximately 1% of the budget and 0% of the subtlety.