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Lookout

2025 · 80 min

A slow-burning, claustrophobic descent into paranoia and dread, where isolation amplifies every creak and shadow.

Overview: Seeking peace away from her turbulent life, a young woman accepts a job as a fire lookout at a remote wilderness tower. As she settles into her new role, eerie disturbances and strange occurrences begin to unfold, and she must uncover the chilling secrets that disrupt her isolation before it’s too late.

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Tone: eeriestrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: isolation
mystery
survival
trauma
fate
Places: wilderness
single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none

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Scales, 0 to 10
Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	2
Horror	7
Humour	1
Realism	6
Romance	1
Tension	7
Darkness	7
Complexity	5
Emotional weight	6

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Genres: horror, science fiction, thriller
Directed by: Stefan Colson
Written by: Brandon Cahela
Starring: Meghan Carrasquillo, Trent Culkin, John Marrs, Mitch Tellez, Robert Clark, Jim Round, Braden McCawley, Cara Leoni
Cinematography: Sam Wilkerson
Runtime: 80 min
Country: United States of America
Languages: English

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