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Peripheral Visions

2025 · 11 min

A short, disorienting plunge into creeping dread, where ordinary student life quietly warps into something wrong and unreal.

Directed by
Robert J. Finbow
Genres
Science fiction, Thriller, Horror
Tagline
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Overview
A student struggling on his essay mistakenly stumbles across an otherworldly phenomenon that threatens his very concept of reality, sending him spiralling down an existential rabbit hole from which there may be no return.
How it feels
Eerie, tense, dark and absurd. Slow-burning and demanding.
About
Identity, madness, isolation, obsession
Content
Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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Directed by
Robert J. Finbow
Genres
Science fiction, Thriller, Horror
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • eeriestrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror6
Humour2
Realism4
Romance0
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity8
Emotional weight6

Cast

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Details

Genres
science fiction, thriller, horror
Directed by
Robert J. Finbow
Written by
Robert J. Finbow
Starring
Wiljo Martin, Aidan Adams, Rotkäppchen
Runtime
11 min
Country
Canada
Languages
English

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