Body Melt

In this 1994 Australian horror-comedy, residents of a suburban community become unwitting test subjects for a new dietary supplement that has grotesque and deadly side effects. The film explores themes of consumerism and corporate malfeasance through a series of bizarre and gruesome events. Directed by Philip Brophy, it features a cast of relatively unknown actors who deliver memorable performances in this cult classic. While it didn’t receive any major awards, the film is noted for its practical effects and satirical edge. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.