

A defense attorney begins to suspect that her client, who is charged with the murders of a vacationing family, might be more than meets the eye.
Practical Effects
Talan's physical transformation — no CGI, all contortion and commitment
Acting
Brian Scott O'Connor's feral, heartbreaking physicality
Direction
Bell's found-footage DNA creeping into procedural structure

Director
William Brent Bell
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The porphyria angle draws from real historical 'vampire' panics — the disease causes light sensitivity and disfigurement, fueling centuries of monster mythology.
Bell shot the farmhouse attack in single chaotic takes using multiple camera operators, deliberately evoking the visceral panic of his earlier found-footage work in The Devil Inside.