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T Blockers (2023): Cast & Plot

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T Blockers is a 2023 sci-fi horror film directed by Alice Maio Mackay, starring Etcetera Etcetera as Cryptessa, Calliope Jackson and Cassie Workman. It runs 1 hour 15 minutes and was made on a reported $10,000 budget.

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T Blockers (2023) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 15m (75 min)
Genres
Sci-Fi , Horror
Original language
English
Budget
$10K
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is T Blockers About?

The premise of T Blockers without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Ancient parasites emerge from beneath a quiet town, seizing the most fearful and vulnerable residents as hosts. A young trans filmmaker discovers she alone can perceive the possessed, and must unite the community in a desperate resistance before the terror breaks free and spreads beyond the town.

T Blockers Themes & Keywords

· 13 tags
  • transgender
  • title directed by female
  • young
  • meta film
  • parasite
  • zombie
  • director
  • 2020s
  • australia
  • vigilante
  • social commentary
  • earthquake
+1 more
  • dark comedy
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Cast & crew

T Blockers Cast & Characters

Etcetera Etcetera leads the cast as Cryptessa, with Calliope Jackson as Betty and Cassie Workman as Betty VO. Directed by Alice Maio Mackay; 41 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Alice Maio Mackay

More films directed by Alice Maio Mackay, best-rated first: The Serpent's Skin, Bad Girl Boogey, The Serpent’s Skin and Carnage for Christmas.

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Plot

T Blockers Plot Summary

What happens in T Blockers from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 5-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

In the opening narration, Cryptessa Etcetera Etcetera tells the audience that the film is a work of fiction, but that it may be “realer than you think.” She adds that “every one of us is a survivor in a lifeboat on a dark ocean.” It is revealed that this is an excerpt from a lost film named Terror from Below made by a trans woman named Betty Palmer Calliope Jackson (voiced by Cassie Workman) who lived in an Australian small town in the 1990s, and later committed suicide.

realer than you think.

every one of us is a survivor in a lifeboat on a dark ocean.

Full summary

The whole story of T Blockers, scene by scene

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Videos

T Blockers Trailers & Videos

The trailer of T Blockers.

T-Blockers | Official Trailer | Horror Brains
Quiz

How Well Do You Know T Blockers?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Who is the main protagonist of the film?

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FAQ

T Blockers FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, budget and post-credit scenes of T Blockers, each answered in a sentence.

How long is T Blockers?

T Blockers runs 1 hour 15 minutes (75 minutes).

When was T Blockers released?

T Blockers was released on April 28, 2023.

Who directed T Blockers?

T Blockers was directed by Alice Maio Mackay.

More films by Alice Maio Mackay

Who is in the cast of T Blockers?

T Blockers stars Etcetera Etcetera as Cryptessa, Calliope Jackson as Betty and Cassie Workman as Betty VO, among 41 credited actors.

What was the budget of T Blockers?

T Blockers had a reported budget of $10,000.

Does T Blockers have a post-credit scene?

No. T Blockers has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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