Eddie takes place deep within an otherwise abandoned laboratory, where a struggling scientist has only his shambling, gruesome, zombie-like research subject—the title character—to keep him company. It’s a great set-up, elevated by a wonderfully deadpan tone and some very funny asides.
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Director and co-writer John Lynch hopes Eddie will serve as a proof-of-concept to make a feature film set in the same world of weird scientific mysteries, aging technology, isolation blues, sinister corporations, and body horror—and based on this short, we hope so, too. Learn more at the film’s Facebook page.