The Hug

The Hug

Once you see... You're gonna need one.

2018 · 5 min · ★ 6.5 · Horror, Science Fiction

An animatronic panda at a rundown pizza place seems to be out of order… until little Aden gives it a hug.

Directed by Justin Nijm · Written by Jack Bishop

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