Get ready for an itchy, anxiety-inducing nightmare. Control Freak, the attachment horror from Shal Ngo, expands on his Bite-Sized short Control with a dark and unsettling new feature.
The film stars Kelly Marie Tran as a motivational speaker plagued by an uncontrollable itch on the back of her head—only to discover it’s a parasitic demon from her homeland. The trailer teases a tense and eerie descent into psychological horror, guaranteed to leave your skin crawling.
Control Freak, also starring Miles Robbins, premieres on Hulu on March 13th. Look for our review closer to release!
Directed and written by Shal Ngo, known for his work on "The Park," "The Box," and "The Last Fisherman," "Control Freak" introduces a chilling narrative: "A motivational speaker is tormented by an unrelenting itch on the back of her head." This intriguing premise leads into a terrifying journey as she battles a parasitic demon from her homeland, bringing a fresh and thrilling perspective to the horror genre.
Shal Ngo was tapped to write and direct the short film "Control" in 2021 for the second season of Hulu’s Bite Size Halloween. The feature version of "Control Freak" developed from this initial short, becoming part of WorthenBrooks’s robust slate of horror features for Hulu, which includes titles like "Appendage," “The Mill," "Clock," "Mr. Crocket," and “Carved."
The film stars Kelly Marie Tran, celebrated for her roles in “Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi” and "Raya and the Last Dragon," as Valerie, a woman whose life spirals into chaos due to this inexplicable and relentless affliction. Alongside Tran, Miles Robbins plays her on-screen husband Robbie, adding depth and suspense to the storyline.
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