POSSUM

A hallucinatory venture into a truly damaged psyche, Matthew Holness’ ("Garth Marenghi’s Darkplace)" POSSUM is a twisted trip of terror where nothing and everything is exactly as it seems. A disgraced children’s puppeteer (Sean Harris, MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - FALLOUT) returns to his dilapidated childhood home and lecherous stepfather (Alun Armstrong), intent on destroying "Possum": a hideously malformed spider-puppet he carries in a brown leather case. His mind flooded with painful half-memories and nightmarish visions, the puppeteer finds himself embroiled in a local investigation for a missing boy, progressively unsure of what’s real and what’s not. All the while, Possum mocks his suffering at every turn...