Pod (2015)

Directed by

Mickey Keating

Genre

horror film, psychological horror fiction

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 18m

Rating

4.3 of 10 from 121 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Two siblings stage an intervention for their unstable brother. As the situation escalates, they start to worry that his paranoid stories might be real.

tenseclaustrophobicparanoidslow-burnuneasybleakatmosphericpsychological

What happens

Pod is a 2015 American horror film written and directed by Mickey Keating. It stars Lauren Ashley Carter, Dean Cates, Brian Morvant, Larry Fessenden, and John Weselcouch. Carter and Cates play siblings who stage an intervention for their unstable brother, played by Morvant. As the situation spirals out of control, they begin to wonder if what they had dismissed as their brother's paranoid delusions may be true. Writing was influenced by The Twilight Zone and classic horror films of the 1970s, including the 1978 version of Invasion of the Body Snatchers, which inspired the title. Shooting took place in Maine in winter 2014. It premiered at South by Southwest on March 16, 2015, and was released theatrically on August 28, 2015. Rotten Tomatoes gave the film a 67% approval rating based on six reviews. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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