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Moxon's Master

2025 · 9 min

A hushed, unsettling silent vignette that creeps under your skin through atmosphere and implication rather than spectacle.

Directed by
Gary Hill
Genres
Horror
Overview
This silent, short film from Spooky Ventures is a pseudo-vintage adaptation of the Ambrose Bierce short story "Moxon's Master." It's a cautionary tale about AI.
How it feels
Eerie, dark, tense and melancholic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Technology, obsession, madness, betrayal
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
Gary Hill
Genres
Horror
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
period
Audience
teen
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror6
Humour1
Realism4
Romance0
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

Cast

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Details

Genres
horror
Directed by
Gary Hill
Starring
Andrew Laabs, Shanta Pasika, Jeff Scaduto, Ryan Gravagno
Runtime
9 min
Country
United States of America

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