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Other Side of the Box

2018 · 15 min

A short, uneasy watch that builds quiet dread around a simple package and a warning you can't ignore.

Directed by
Caleb J. Phillips
Genres
Horror, Thriller
Starring
Tyler Pochop, Teagan Rose, Josh Schell
Tagline
Don't take your eyes off it.
Overview
A couple receives a mysterious package from an old friend.

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Directed by
Caleb J. Phillips
Genres
Horror, Thriller
Starring
Tyler Pochop, Teagan Rose, Josh Schell
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Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • mystery
    • deception
    Places
    • home
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • single location
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror6
    Humour1
    Realism6
    Romance1
    Tension7
    Darkness6
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight4

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    Details

    Genres
    horror, thriller
    Directed by
    Caleb J. Phillips
    Written by
    Caleb J. Phillips, Nick Tag
    Starring
    Tyler Pochop, Teagan Rose, Josh Schell, Nick Tag
    Music
    Avery Kentis
    Runtime
    15 min
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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