Customer service hell, now with 100% more sentient AI and existential dread.
Marcus, a customer service agent whose job is to help anyone with anything with the aid of Assist-O, a hyper-efficient AI assistant. When the tasks become increasingly bizarre and Assist-O starts taking things too far, Marcus struggles to maintain control, revealing the chaos and absurdity lurking behind the promise of perfect service.
Writing
Sharp satire that escalating from relatable to unhinged flawlessly.
Acting
Angel Romero's mounting panic is uncomfortably authentic.
Production
Cramped office becomes claustrophobic nightmare with zero escape.
Director
Riley Scott
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The 21-minute runtime mirrors a support call timer, creating unconscious urgency.
Director Riley Scott also plays the doomed New Employee, essentially directing their own on-screen death.
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