A physically disabled woman grappling with society’s ableism is pummeled by violent visions, drawing her towards utter insanity.
With a sharp mind and ruthless intent, she embarks on a chilling spree of violence, leaving terror in her wake.
This English-language remake of the cult J-Horror classic Osoi Hito, originally directed by Go Shibata, reimagines the story with a female lead, delivering a fresh, chilling take on the original’s dark themes of isolation and violence. With incredible sensitivity to the original film, Writer/Director Calvin Morie McCarthy and Co-Writer Chynna Rae Shurts provide a fresh interpretation of this powerful story.
Synopsis:
Patricia, a fiercely independent, differently abled woman, spends her days living it up with her wild and carefree best friend, Bunny. The two women thrive on drinking, partying, and avoiding responsibility, embracing a life of fun and excess. But everything changes when Dean, Patricia’s handsome new caregiver, enters their lives. As a love triangle begins to form between Patricia, Bunny, and Dean, jealousy, lust, and desire quickly complicate their once carefree bond.
Patricia’s dark, long-suppressed impulses, supported by her compulsive drinking and drug abuse, start to surface. Beneath her vibrant exterior, a deep rage is ignited, and the thrill of acting out begins to overtake her. With each step down this dangerous path, Patricia succumbs to her violent urges, committing chilling acts that none of them can escape. What began as harmless fun turns into a nightmare of obsession and bloodshed, leaving Patricia to face the consequences of her lethal actions.