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Antidote is a 2021 science fiction horror film written and directed by Peter Daskaloff along with Matthew Toronto.

Plot
A woman, Sharyn Berkley (Ashlynn Yennie), is taken to the hospital by her husband Costas Aetos (Yorgos Karamihos). Sharyn is informed that she has acute appendicitis and will need emergency surgery. After awakening from the surgery, Sharyn is greeted by Dr. Aaron Hellenbach (Louis Mandylor). Sharyn finds that the surgical incision on her lower abdomen is almost fully healed. Sharyn questions Dr. Hellenbach about this and is told that the facility has unconventional healing methods. Sharyn flees from her room and meets Rizzo (Christos Vasilopoulos) briefly before being sedated by staff.

Locked in her room, Sharyn begins communicating with her neighbor Everett (Ravi Naidu) via notes passed through a hole in the wall. Sharyn witnesses a man with bleeding eyes being led through the hallway outside and hears Everett being attacked in his room.

Production
Antidote was filmed in Los Angeles, California.

Reception
Rotten Tomatoes reports that 60% of critics gave the film a positive review with an average score of 5.3/10, based on 5 reviews.