《毒醉心迷》的片名“Better Living Through Chemistry”系越战年代美国著名反战勇士、嬉皮士运动代表人物阿比·霍夫曼(Abbie Hoffman)的名言,直译为“毒品让生活更美好”。
片中的男主人公是一位普通的药剂师,过着糟糕的婚姻生活,直到有一天一位神秘性感的少妇顾客登门拜访,药剂师很快坠入这名神秘少妇的温柔乡,纵情于毒品与两性欢愉,并利用自己的职业同少妇一起精心策划了一场针对其丈夫的谋杀。
The plot follows six strangers who enter a cash-prize endurance challenge at the Val Verde Hotel, a location infamous for a fatal explosion and rumors of being haunted. Instead of being stalked by a physical, masked serial killer, the contestants face immersive, supernatural scares when the hauntings at the hotel turn out to be all too real.
Local filmmaker Anthony Frith lands a gig with The Asylum, the studio behind Sharknado. Tasked with directing a schlock film, The Land That Time Forgot, in Adelaide on a shoestring budget, he turns the camera on himself, filming a behind-the-scenes documentary. Both productions will push their director to the brink.
Down-on-his-luck impressionist Sam Reinhold makes a pact with Fergus-a wicked, strings-attached puppet-that holds the promise to propel Sam to stardom, unleashing a nightmare that threatens the safety of those he holds dear.