Antibirth

Lou stumbles out of her dilapidated trailer, feeling the remnants of a wild night. The tension in Rural Michigan is palpable, with a series of disappearances contributing to an atmosphere thick with unease in the town.

Sadie, Lou's close friend, grows suspicious of Lou’s struggles and suspects she is hiding something important. Lou defensively insists that she hasn’t been intimate in nearly a year.

Lou reflects on a traumatic miscarriage that occurred six months prior during a night out, which continues to haunt her psyche. This event has left her feeling vulnerable, amplifying her discomfort in a town already rife with tension.

An odd stranger, Lorna, checks into the motel where Lou works. Her presence seems to carry a mysterious aura that only Lou seems to perceive, adding to the unsettling atmosphere.

Gabriel, Sadie's boyfriend, juggles multiple roles as a drug dealer and a pimp, harboring dark secrets. His associate, Warren, is busy creating unstable drugs that have disturbing effects on the locals.

As the day continues, Lou’s perception begins to unravel under pressure. Hallucinatory visions emerge, depicting figures from Funzone who conduct a clinical examination of her, heightening her feelings of unease.

Lou awakens to find her body has undergone a horrifying change, with a bloated stomach and an odd blister on her foot. The surreal nature of her condition foreshadows the chaos yet to unfold.

During a meal at Funzone, Lorna reveals her backstory, which includes a mysterious military abduction and her disdain for authority. Her insights into Lou’s turmoil make the stakes feel even higher.

Warren, an employee at Funzone, divulges disturbing truths to Lou about Gabriel's involvement in trafficking women to a figure named Isaac. This new knowledge radically shifts Lou's understanding of her surroundings.

Lou, Sadie, and Warren visit the abandoned site of a party where Lou recalls dark memories. She pieces together that Gabriel had dosed her with an experimental hormone, revealing the extent of his betrayal.

Back at her home, Lorna attempts to help Lou by extracting the disturbing growth in her abdomen. A surreal scene follows as Lou gives birth to a terrifying, sentient cranium, shocking all who witness it.

Gabriel and Isaac confront Lou as chaos erupts in her home. Lorna's tragic death during the confrontation marks a pivotal moment, underscoring the real danger Lou is in.

In the midst of violence, Isaac reveals his twisted goal to create a new breed of humanity that can survive in outer space. He attempts to recruit Lou, who has unknowingly become an integral part of his dark experiment.

As bizarre phenomena unfold, Lou's body begins to distort, and the disembodied head she birthed animates itself. The chaos culminates in a violent finale where this creature takes vengeance on Gabriel and Isaac.

A SWAT operative arrives to find a horrific scene of bloodshed with Lou's transformation complete. The nightmare concludes with the creature confronting the remaining threats, symbolizing the culmination of Lou's ordeal.