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The Bunker

2024 · 92 min

A claustrophobic, paranoid descent into isolation and doubt, where every shadow and silence feels like a threat.

Directed by: Brian Hanson
Genres: Horror, Science fiction
Starring: Chelsea Edmundson, Tony Todd, Tobin Bell

Overview: When mysterious alien ships appear in the sky, a scientist is sealed in an underground bunker and must create a bio-weapon to stop the unknown visitors, but paranoia and isolation cause her to question the true intention of her mission.

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Directed by: Brian Hanson
Genres: Horror, Science fiction
Starring: Chelsea Edmundson, Tony Todd, Tobin Bell

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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: isolation
parenthood
obsession
survival
deception
Places: single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none

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Action	2
Horror	6
Humour	1
Realism	5
Romance	0
Tension	8
Darkness	7
Complexity	5
Emotional weight	6

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Genres: horror, science fiction
Directed by: Brian Hanson
Written by: Brian Hanson, Charles L. Bunce
Starring: Chelsea Edmundson, Tony Todd, Tobin Bell, Chad Michael Collins, Cullen Douglas, Christopher Matthew Cook, Debbie Fan, Sharif Ibrahim
Music: Kelby Thwaits
Cinematography: Roman Zenz
Runtime: 92 min
Country: United States of America
Languages: English, German

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