In the studio's toy department, they find another ink creature who is a distorted version of the character Alice Angel. Befriending Boris, Henry and Boris leave Boris' improvised safehouse to continue searching for an exit. He is surprised to encounter Boris hiding in this area, alive and whole. As Henry escapes, Sammy is seemingly killed by the Ink Demon, who then chases Henry through the studio until he flees through a door and barricades it behind himself. Once the stairwell is clear, Henry tries to leave but is knocked unconscious by a now-insane Sammy, who plans to sacrifice him to Bendy in the hope of having his humanity restored. Henry learns that Sammy had begun to help Bendy to try to regain his normal body. A stairwell leading to the exit is overflowing with ink, which must be drained by flipping a switch in the office of musical director Sammy Lawrence. Henry wakes up and begins to search for another way out, eventually reaching the studio's music department where he first encounters hostile ink monsters known as Searchers. He hallucinates seeing the ink machine, a wheelchair and then the "Ink Demon" before passing out. Draining the ink from several rooms, he finds a chamber whose floor is marked with strange diagrams. Henry flees toward an exit, only for the floor to collapse and drop him into the studio's lower levels. Once Henry fixes and starts the machine, he is attacked by a monster resembling the studio's mascot Bendy, as the studio begins to fill with ink.
He finds a tape recording that suggests Joey engaged in bizarre occult practices while making the machine, as well as a mutilated real-life analog of Boris the Wolf, one of the studio's cartoon characters. Having not worked there for 30 years, Henry finds the place abandoned but discovers an "Ink Machine" in the basement, installed after Henry's departure. In 1966, retired animator Henry Stein receives a letter from his former employer, Joey Drew, asking him to return to Drew's animation studio and see something important. Henry Stein (theMeatly), a retired animator returns to his old animation studio Joey Drew Studios from the 1930s after an invitation from his old employer Joey Drew (David Eddings), and discovers a nightmare of cartoon characters seemingly brought to life by the titular Ink Machine. The film has almost the same plot as the game, The film follows Henry Stein, a retired animator who returns to his old animation studio Joey Drew Studios from the 1930s after an invitation from his old employer Joey Drew, and discovers a nightmare of cartoon characters seemingly brought to life by the titular Ink Machine. and produced by Fresh Cold Milk Studios, Kindly Beast, and Rooster Teeth. It will be distributed by Indie Rights Inc. The film is directed by Milton Colon and written by David Ortiz (making his writing debut) and Bookpast. Bendy and the Ink Machine is an upcoming 2020 American urban independent horror film based on the survival horror game of the same name.