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Prurience Executed

2026 · 12 min

A short, unsettling horror that simmers with repressed obsession before erupting into a tense, violent confrontation.

Directed by
Matthew Ragsdale
Genres
Horror
Overview
A sexually obsessed and oppressed priest stalks a group of four young women in a park and watches them perform a pagan ritual. Eventually, his arousal for the women turns to hatred and he attacks. The women are left with no choice but to defend themselves.
How it feels
Dark, tense and eerie. Brisk and needs your attention.
About
Obsession, isolation, violence, faith
Content
Strong violence and sexual content. Mild gore and language.
Note
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Directed by
Matthew Ragsdale
Genres
Horror
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror7
Humour1
Realism6
Romance0
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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