: It uses a vibrant, saturated color palette (heavy on neon greens and deep reds) to contrast the dusty Spanish landscape with the alien infection. Technical Specs Runtime : 90 minutes. Language : Spanish (Castilian).

( La pasajera ) is a 2022 Spanish sci-fi horror film directed by Raúl Cerezo and Fernando González Gómez. It blends road-trip comedy with grotesque "creature feature" body horror . Core Features & Plot

: Four strangers share a van ride across the Spanish countryside. Their journey takes a dark turn when they strike a woman hiking at night, only to discover she is host to an aggressive, parasitic alien life form.

: Most of the film takes place within the cramped, retro confines of "Nébula," a vintage EBRO van, creating an atmospheric sense of claustrophobia. Key Characteristics

: Premiered at the Sitges Film Festival before a wider 2022 release.

: The film is noted for its reliance on physical makeup and slime-filled practical effects rather than heavy CGI, reminiscent of John Carpenter’s The Thing .