An American fisherman attempts to smuggle two Cuban immigrants into Miami, passing them off as day laborers. While the group trawls for shrimp, a fourth person boards the boat, carrying a secret at the bottom of the Ocean.
Sea Devil is a creepy sea monster horror short!
Director: Dean Colin Marcial, Brett Potter
Writer: Dean Colin Marcial, Brett Potter
Country & year: USA, 2014
Actors: Moise Brutus, Antoni Corone, Taylor Rouviere, Mario Ernesto Sánchez
IMDb: www.imdb.com/title/tt2503344/
A deliciously depraved trilogy shot entirely on Super 8 film. Set in the ’60s, THE LANDLORD’S DAUGHTER, a couple’s twisted desires lead them to abduct an engaged couple. BAG FOR LIFE is a psycho-sexual thriller about a murderous bag with an unhealthy attraction to its owner. Lastly, THERE CAN ONLY BE ONE about a psychopathic office worker who embarks on a deadly rampage to exterminate anybody unlucky enough to share her peculiar name.
Twisted Tales: A Super 8 Anthology is a weird horror short shot on one continuous roll of Super 8 film, made by the same director of Rhyme or Die!
Director: Max Lincoln
Writer: Max Lincoln
Country & year: UK, 2024
Actors: Abayomi Oniyide, Rose Lucas, Aiste Gramantaite, Giovanni Mocchi, Victor Alli, Daisy Moore, Amanda Urvall Nyren, Alicia Britt, Cherrelle Skeete, Shiloh Coke, Elizabeth West, Nick Finegan
The Man sits, sipping tea in an endless void, until a chandelier comes crashing down. The pieces transform into a Woman and the newly met couple wonder endlessly as the void presents objects and events that disrupt time, space and logic.
The Brass Elephant in the Room is a surreal and really strange horror short with a dark fairytale vibe to it.
Director: Junior Day, Eleanor Dolan
Writer: Junior Day
Country & year: UK, 2020
Actors: Tatjana Anders, Edward Saunders
IMDb: www.imdb.com/title/tt12032850/
In a rural Irish village, a strange calf is born. And it won’t stop screaming.
Calving is an atmospheric allegorical horror short.
Director: Louis Bhose
Writer: Louis Bhose
Country & year: UK, 2021
Actors: Steven Mackintosh, Liz Fitzgibbon, Philip O’Sullivan, Gerry O’Brien
IMDb: www.imdb.com/title/tt13607452/
When a hiker awakes in the wilderness to find herself separated from her friend, she hears a familiar voice crying for help.
Last Words is a mysterious and creepy horror short, proving that scary stuff can also happen in broad daylight!
Director: Teal Greyhavens, Nikolai Von Keller
Writer: Teal Greyhavens, Nikolai Von Keller
Country & year: USA, 2023
Actors: Julien Crane, Ari Fromm, Charlotte Hjerpe, Jake Jeffers, Jacobii Leal, Nick Luberto, Ché March, Richardson Palmer
IMDb: www.imdb.com/title/tt27707083/
Fifty-year-old Barry is a special kind of cleaner: he cleans crime scenes where demons have wreaked havoc. While making a corporate film about his work, a normal working day for Barry gets out of hand in a bloody way.
Shiny New World is a fun horror short where you get a look into the amusing job of being a demon crime scene cleaner!
Director: Jan van Gorkum
Writer: Jan van Gorkum
Country & year: Netherlands, 2021
Actors: Patrick Stoof, Gijs Scholten van Aschat, Maarten Prins, Marije Coralie Loermans
IMDb: www.imdb.com/title/tt12619824/
An Airbnb host discovers an insidious spirit occupying her condo.
Super Host is a creepy horror short about the dangers of being an Airbnb host. You never know what kind of danger you’ll be letting inside your home…
Director: Dan Frantz, Andy Koeger
Writer: Dan Frantz, Andy Koeger
Country & year: USA, 2022
Actors: Adria Dawn, Torrey Hanson, Pearl Paramadilok, Ashton Swinford
IMDb: www.imdb.com/title/tt21996390/
Sheila, is a self-obsessed aerobics fanatic who accidentally ingests some toxic hair gel while doing her usual morning workout to Aerobisexy vol. 14, transporting her into the world of Aerobics Cult Leader John Flexi.
Bad Acid is a trippy and fun horror short!
Director: Sam Fox
Writer: Sam Fox
Country & year: USA, 2021
Actors: Kate Hollowell, Caileigh Knapp, Willie Larson, Branden Wilbarger
IMDb: www.imdb.com/title/tt15527070/
An unbeliever returns to his deeply religious hometown only to find that they have fallen prey to a sinister monster that they believe is the Holy Spirit of God.
The Spirit Became Flesh is a creepy horror short about a guy returning to his family home, only to find that his old community has turned their faith to a monster in the woods.
Director: Jesse Parker Aultman
Writer: Jesse Parker Aultman
Country & year: USA, 2023
Actors: Christopher Dietrick, Chloe Baldwin, Anthony Gaeta, Bries Vannon, Lynda Gibson, Lena Lark, Carl Paul Ezold Jr, Michael Evans
IMDb: www.imdb.com/title/tt26654878/
40% of UK homes now have cameras, largely from CCTV and smart devices. Many of these devices are susceptible to hacking, allowing intruders to watch residents in their own homes.
Exposure is a creepy and mysterious horror short where very little is known about it, except that Bloody Disgusting identified the director to be a guy named Kris Cummins. The horror short is done in found footage style, and is truly effective and chilling!
Director: Kris Cummins
Writer: Kris Cummins
Year: 2024
