Shocking Shorts 2003

0.0

Downturned Umbrellas

October 2020 •English

Jelaous of his friend's elaborate umbrella, a young man summons the wrath of God

9.0

Killer Poop

November 2021 •English

Killer Poop, he's Brown, he's loose, and he comes from you!

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Sweetie

January 2017 •English

Two unexpected trick-or-treaters torment an isolated farmer after he has no treats to offer.

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Shadows

June 2024 •English

An isolated man, suffering from obsessive-compulsive disorder, finds himself trapped inside his home, when a shadowy creature materializes at his doorstep.

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Consumed

September 2018 •English

After her mother comes back from an extended hospital stay, a young girl begins to envision an ominous monster lurking in her home.

5.8

Within the Woods

October 1978 •English

The low budget film starring the young Bruce Campbell that influenced the Evil Dead films.

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HABITAT

November 2021 •English

In a dead-end room lives a slave of the system, addicted to the computer mouse and a reality show that never ends. Obsessed with an illusion, his dream is to go to the paradise that he has seen in a TV commercial...with just a flick of a finger.

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The Black Dog

November 2018 •Irish

A young man and his elderly father are terrorised by a mysterious black dog in Connemara in 1910.

8.0

Harry Doright's Prelude to Hell

November 2008 •English

At his 60th birthday Harry Doright is visited by a demon who claims his soul and the soul of his loved ones.

7.0

On Dark Paths

January 2014 •Finnish

Sometimes the only way to safety lies on dark paths....

5.0

Dead Shit

February 2007 •English

Follows the exploits of two hapless stoners named Nixon and Hogan as they find themselves on the receiving end of a zombie apocalypse.

6.6

The Scary Movie

January 1993 •English

Martina and Sonja, cross-dress in vampire capes and werewolf claws, re-enacting familiar horror tropes. A corresponding soundtrack of stock screams and "scary" music suggests that the girls' toying with gender roles and power dynamics may have dire consequences.

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Juncture

March 2017 •English

In the wake of a significant traumatic event, an emotional rift develops between a father and son as both struggle to come to terms with their grief. At night, the boy is haunted by a mysterious entity who is determined for vengeance.

6.0

The Witches of Eastwick

July 1992 •English

An unsold TV series pilot about three single witches living together who try to conjure up their idea of the "perfect man." One day, their wish comes true when a seemingly perfect man named Darryl Van Horne moves into town and sweeps them off their feet by making all their dreams come true. However, they soon realize that "perfect" isn't exactly the best word to describe their devilish new man after strange and unexplainable incidents begin occurring. The pilot was inspired by both John Updike's original novel and the 1987 movie that followed.

5.0

Machine Gun Baby

January 2017 •English

A baby escapes his own abortion and seeks to find revenge. With a machine gun.

5.6

Damned Memory

June 2016 •Portuguese

The thriller "Damned Memory" tells the story of Yoko (Leticia Takara) who lost her memory recently. Cintia (Mariusa Bregoli) tries to help her remember. Strange events occur in the house during the night, causing horror to friends and to all who enters there. Yoko has strange visions pounding in her mind and it says something inhabits her house beyond Cintia and her. Gradually, Yoko will recover, but what comes up are memories that must never be remembered.

5.5

Automatic

October 2019 •Greek

Two young women convince each other they are under threat after accidentally photographing what they believe to be a concealed automatic rifle. Shot in drawn-out, static takes, Emma Doxiadi’s comical mystery comments on Greece’s ongoing refugee crisis in real time, pointing squarely at foolish knee-jerk reactions.

6.8

Carne

May 1991 •French

After a dreadful incident coupled with an ungovernable paroxysm of violence, a butcher will fall into a downward spiral that will burn to the ground whatever dignity still remained in him.

5.4

Pig

January 1999 •English

A young man journeys through a desert, where he is kidnapped by a sadistic stranger clad in a pig mask. The stranger proceeds to brutally torture the young man, who then finds himself escaping into his imagination, with fantasy and reality intersecting.

5.0

Willing to Go There

July 2022 •English

An actress answers a call from an unknown number and the conversation takes a strange turn as the man on the other end preys on her deepest vulnerabilities.