Your boss impregnates you with an alien parasite. HR won't help.
When a factory worker is implanted with his alien boss's parasitic offspring, he asks his wife to perform an illegal operation to remove it.
Practical Effects
The parasite prosthetic—gross, tactile, impressively lo-fi.
Acting
Landry's silent horror as wife-turned-surgeon.
Writing
29 minutes that asks: how cheap is a human life?
Director
Justin Daering
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shot in 4 days on a $12K budget, the parasite was a modified silicone baby doll.
Premiered as #MeToo unfolded; critics called it 'Handmaid's Tale for gig economy workers.'
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