The grim reaper is in the driver’s seat, femmes fatales get hot and brutal, the crayon drawings of a child come to life and people do climb up hills in the suburbs to die. Spider Bites explores the nature of both lies and punishment in whimsical, absurd and unexpected ways, in a world where beauty looks like death and death looks like beauty and the caller on the telephone wants to know, “What’s the dead guy doing on your floor?”