2006 · horror · sports
Candy Stripers
Directed by Kate Robbins1h 29m2006
After a car crash, Tammy and injured basketball players are hospitalized. When a nurse kisses dying Tammy, an alien infection spreads through the hospital staff and patients. The facility is quarantined as infected people seek sugar.
Our read: Candy Stripers (2006) reads as a heavy, breathless, inventive horror · sports entry — extreme in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.
Heavy, breathless, extreme horror / sports, inventive in texture. Nihilistic, mid-stakes, cold.
- heavy
- kinetic
- intense
- inventive
- bleak
- cold
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