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What a treat it is to see David F. Sandberg back in the land of short films with Shadowed, a creepy little haunter that ties cleverly into Lights Out as a nice companion piece. I’m not going to lie, it’s kind of nice to see Sandberg sharpening his skills between shooting massive studio projects with […]
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When I think of all the things that make up some of my favorite short films, they all have at least one thing in common: they’re short. Some of the best (and scariest) short films are just a few minutes long and Bill, from Dan Gitsham and Sophie Mair, fits that mold perfectly. Every frame […]
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I swear I’ve said this a hundred times already, but as much shit as we give jump scares, they really do work in a short film format. Most short films use jump scares to amplify the set-up, and because we get to the third act so quickly, it’s a great tool to keep the audience […]
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The scary folks over at ANTIMITY have been hard at work on their latest short, Cloud, written and directed by Larry Alan, and I can confidently say it’s their best yet. Alan’s films all have a very similar style—he seamlessly blends the real with the unreal, often creating these otherworldly-like atmospheres that feel firmly planted […]
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Since this will likely be the last short round of 2019, I thought we’d go out with this gnarly throwback written and directed by Joe & Lloyd Stas. The film plays like a love letter to the glory (and gory) days of old school horror where exposition took a back seat and practical, gooey effects […]
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When you’re a horror fan everyday is Halloween, so I feel that it’s appropriate to share with you ANTIMITY’s latest short film The Halloween Special, which happens to be their longest yet. If you’re a regular visitor to TMR, then you’ve no doubt seen some of Larry Alan’s short films by now. He and the ANTIMITY […]
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