Eddie: The Sleepwalking Cannibal
A once-famous painter rediscovers inspiration when he befriends a sleepwalking cannibal.
Why it matters
A grimy slice of body horror that fuses tragic character study with unsettling grotesquery, Eddie: The Sleepwalking Cannibal offers a rare indie take on the cannibal subgenre.
- Powered by a committed lead performance that grounds the film’s surreal, nightmarish elements in heartfelt loneliness.
- Practical effects lean into the visceral—no sugarcoating the gore, but never gratuitous.
- For fans of regional indie horror who crave mood-driven, character-heavy stories over jump-scare spectacle.
- A dark meditation on creativity and obsession that echoes the uneasy humanity lurking beneath classic cannibal tales.
Director
Cast
Horror DNA
Gore
43
Slow Burn
33
Psychological
57
Supernatural
0
Creature
0
Disturbing
67
Fun Factor
83
Cerebral
57
Survival
33
