A college student is driven to find the source of a mysterious illness that appears to originate in the meat and dairy supply, which has begun to render the local community into mindless killers.
Practical Effects
Gross-out effects that feel charmingly handmade
Writing
Sharp script balancing satire and genuine dread
Acting
Cooney's dual role as director/star surprisingly committed
Director
Chris Cooney
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Chris Cooney shot this guerrilla-style in actual abandoned meat processing facilities in rural Pennsylvania.
The film directly references the 2008 Irish pork contamination crisis, using zombie tropes to explore real food safety paranoia.