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Summary of the Film's Plot

The film commences in a laboratory setting where a rat inadvertently becomes a victim of an unseen force, which rips it apart. This event sets a dark tone, hinting at the scientific horrors to follow.

Introduction of the Protagonists

The main character, Sebastian, is a scientist absorbed in his work on a chemical formula. Despite a failed simulation, he finds inspiration from his alluring neighbor, leading him to stabilize his formula. He shares this breakthrough with Linda, his co-worker, and possible romantic partner, alongside Matthew, another lab employee. While their professional lives are filled with excitement, it's clear that their personal relationships are complicated, with Linda and Matthew engaged in a secret affair.