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Bad Memories

7 min

A tense, darkly funny little puzzle that keeps you off balance as it slowly reveals its absurd logic.

Tagline
Do you know why you're here?
Overview
Confusion is the name of the game as an absent minded kidnapper has trouble zeroing in on the right victim for ransom.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • deception
  • crime
  • identity
  • obsession
Places
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror3
Humour6
Realism6
Romance0
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight4

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Starring
Andrew Justin Smith, Alison Wachtler
Runtime
7 min

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