Chris Jackson is a taxi driver with a childhood trauma. The trauma has made him a portal for obsessions to pass from the mind to the physical world and hence disrupt the world's multiple planes of reality. Extraterrestrials that police the universe threaten to kill Chris' friends unless he conquers his past.
Practical Effects
Grotesque body horror on a budget that shouldn't work but absolutely does
Writing
Philippe Petit adapting his own novel—unhinged ambition, zero compromise
Director
Robert Pratten
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Robert Pratten shot this in 12 days for roughly £25,000, proving British genre filmmakers will destroy themselves for art.
Adapted from Petit’s novel 'Mindflesh' which was itself inspired by William S. Burroughs' cut-up technique—explains the narrative whiplash.
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