When filmmaker Jimmy’s life implodes under an avalanche of bad news, he drowns his sorrows in a haze of alcohol—until he insists he’s been abducted by aliens. Convinced they’re coming back, he drags his skeptical old friend Stiggs into a paranoid, booze-fueled war prep that blurs the line between reality and delusion. As the night spirals into chaos, the film masterfully balances dark humor with creeping unease, keeping you guessing whether the threat is otherworldly or all too human. A gritty, visceral ride from Joe Begos that burrows under your skin and stays there.
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When filmmaker Jimmy's life implodes under an avalanche of bad news, he drowns his sorrows in a haze of alcohol—until he insists he's been abducted by aliens. Convinced they're coming back, he drags his skeptical old friend Stiggs into a paranoid, booze-fueled war prep that...
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Jimmy and Stiggs was released in 2025.
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User Reviews
“I went in expecting a typical alien movie, but Begos delivered a character-driven nightmare with a raw, gritty feel. The descent into paranoia is unsettling and the acting felt authentically frantic. Not perfect, but it left me thinking.”
“The premise had potential, but the execution felt muddled. The pacing dragged in the middle and I never really connected with Jimmy's spiral. Some creepy moments, but I was hoping for more scares and less shouting.”
“Joe Begos knows how to crank up the intensity, and this was no exception. The claustrophobic atmosphere and sound design had me on edge. It's a slow burn, but once the gears turn, it's relentless. Definitely one for the genre fans.”
“I appreciate the attempt at blending comedy and horror, but it fell flat for me. The characters were unlikable and the twists felt predictable. It had a few unsettling images, but overall, I was bored and just waiting for it to end.”


























































































