A slasher so unhinged, even Satan's taking notes on the face-carving technique.
After escaping from an asylum, a brutal maniac becomes obsessed with a young couple on a holiday. On his path of devastation, he maims and kills his prey by carving their faces out.
Practical Effects
Face-carving effects that'll ruin your appetite for days.
Acting
Bill Oberst Jr. brings unhinged asylum energy to deranged perfection.
Direction
O'Bell's grimy aesthetic makes everything feel morally compromised.
Director
Patrick O'Bell
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Bill Oberst Jr. is a prolific indie horror actor with over 150 credits, often playing unhinged villains in micro-budget productions.
The film's asylum-escapee premise continues horror's fraught relationship with mental illness representation, trading on outdated 'violent patient' tropes that advocacy groups have criticized for decades.
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