An Alien Abductee Awkwardly Returns to Earth in Scifi ShortSisters

Estranged sib reconnect in Chris Osborn ’s abstract scifi drama Sisters , and the reunification shifts from wonky to tense up when the more vagabond of the two incrimination her prolonged absence seizure on an foreign abduction . Is her wild story true , or is something far more prosy ( like mental illness ) to blame ?

The short film declare oneself suggestions both ways , but it also implies that the women have had conflict around interchangeable grotesque claim in the past . The operation — Jade Lane as a weary single mom who ’s uncertain whether to trust her unpredictable sister ; Lindsay Burdge as a fragile somebody who ’s convinced that E.T. has it in for her — are excellent , and the ambiguous chronicle extend a clever way to examine a kinfolk that ’s been fractured by effect ( exotic or otherwise ) beyond its command .

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