Synopsis

In a quiet town consumed by an inexplicable madness, Howie, a boy with a developmental disability, remains untouched. The source of this affliction lies deep within the earth, where miners have unearthed ancient parasites – worm-like creatures that burrow into the brains of those they infect. As the townsfolk succumb, their inhibitions dissolve, replaced by a terrifying frenzy. Howie’s only solace is his sister Sheila, the one person who has always understood him. Now, separated from her guidanc