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And it soon becomes obvious that the humans have been lured there to act as host bodies to baby aliens that, once fully grown into the now familiar HR Giger-inspired killing machines, will be hunted by the predators as part of a rite-of-passage.
That distributor is one of a handful of small outfits that have emerged in the last few years and helped brighten a mood darkened when various studio specialty divisions, including Warner Independent Pictures and Picturehouse, were shut down or absorbed into their host bodies, thereby joining the distribution ghosts of Sundance past like Island and October Films.
Hill's particular skill here is to synthesise (consciously or otherwise) elements from existing stories of the supernatural: the basic premise echoes Christina and Laurence Beers' The Asphyx and the "transmigration of souls" scenario of Hammer's Frankenstein Created Woman (which also had male voices coming from female host bodies).
Except for the fiery will that flashes in her eyes, she doesn't look strong enough to plant her feet and do battle with the forces of evil in her role as Maya, a former victim of demonic possession who is now part of a team of Catholic lay people and priests -- the X-Fathers, led by Father Lareaux (John Hurt) -- devoted to exorcising demons from their host bodies.
The effect of the worms crawling in the host bodies was achieved with wires under fake skins, including one with hair for the dog.
More detestable than BOB, an entity of pure evil from an alternative reality who possesses humans, killing in their host bodies – also sometimes moonlights as an owl.
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