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Squelch

2 min

A short, unsettling plunge into mechanical rhythm and creeping bodily dread, more mood than story.

Directed by
Xiao
Genres
Thriller, Horror, Fantasy
Tagline
A man works to the brink in a strange decaying factory.
Overview
In the factory, a worker pounds away at the metal, his body syncs to the rhythm of the machine, until a pain in his neck begins to grow...
How it feels
Eerie, tense, bleak and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Work, obsession, isolation, survival
Content
Mild violence and gore. No sexual content or swearing.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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Directed by
Xiao
Genres
Thriller, Horror, Fantasy
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
timeless
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror5
Humour1
Realism4
Romance0
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

Cast

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Details

Genres
thriller, horror, fantasy
Directed by
Xiao
Written by
Xiao
Starring
Eddy Toru Ohno
Runtime
2 min
Country
United States of America

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