A young woman fights to protect her son from her abusive new husband and a ferocious creature lurking in the shadows.
Practical Effects
Goblin creature design punches above this budget.
Acting
Ashley Rene sells maternal terror like rent is due.
Director
Chris Lee
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shot in rural Indiana on a reported $15,000 budget; the goblin suit was custom-built by a local FX artist who'd never done feature work before.
Director Chris Lee has cited 'The Babadook' as influence, but inverted the metaphor—the goblin here enables violence rather than manifesting grief.
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