Doodlebug

A tense, claustrophobic short that builds unease through repetition and a clever twist, leaving a lingering sense of dread.

Directed by

Christopher Nolan

Genres

Horror, Thriller

Starring

Jeremy Theobald

Overview

There's something in his apartment. A man looking for an insect-like thing devolves into a bout of insanity as his subconscious mind begins to strangle his waking one.

How it feels

Tense, eerie, dark and absurd. Brisk and needs your attention.

About

Obsession, madness, identity, isolation

Content

Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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