Henry Sun finds his carefully protected world ripped away from him after a deadly outbreak of a mysterious flu. Trapped in his building with two of his neighbors, he waits for an improbably rescue party. As the days pass, Henry discovers the terrifying lengths he will go to conquer his compulsive neuroses and survive.

Directed by —, Static leans on a strong ensemble — Judy Durning, Paul Ehlers, Marvin Christian Lee — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.

The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about horror titles of 2008.