"Control Freak" features disturbing self-harm horror scene

Hulu's "Control Freak" features Kelly-Marie Tran as Valerie, a self-help guru whose seemingly perfect life hides a dark obsession. She struggles with a compulsive itch, which she believes is a demon, leading to a disturbing public breakdown. As Valerie's condition worsens, she contemplates extreme measures to stop the itch. In a shocking scene, she uses a buzzsaw to amputate her own hand, showcasing Tran's intense performance and the film's graphic horror. The film explores themes of family trauma and mental health, culminating in a moment of visceral horror that leaves a lasting impact. Tran's portrayal adds depth to Valerie's struggle, making the surreal situation feel real and compelling.