A reclusive young woman with a debilitating phobia develops a troubling obsession with her therapist.
Acting
Kara Hilton's trembling, skin-crawling descent.
Direction
Vermillion's invasive close-ups that refuse to let you breathe.
Director
Adam Vermillion
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shot in rural Indiana on a micro-budget; Kara Hilton reportedly stayed in character between takes, unnerving the crew.
The film deliberately mirrors the structure of erotic thrillers but strips away any titillation, leaving only pathology. Mandy's arc intentionally subverts the 'manic pixie dream girl' by revealing what happens when someone actually believes that fantasy about themselves.
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