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PARACOSM

2023 · 9 min

A short, disorienting plunge into neon-lit hallucination and grief, unsettling more than shocking.

Directed by
Adam Van Dyke
Genres
Horror
Starring
Paige Henderson, Nicole Murray
Overview
A grieving woman takes a mysterious pill that throws her into the drug trip of her life...or death.

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Directed by
Adam Van Dyke
Genres
Horror
Starring
Paige Henderson, Nicole Murray
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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
    • grief
    • madness
    • death
    Places
    None
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror7
    Humour1
    Realism4
    Romance0
    Tension6
    Darkness7
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    horror
    Directed by
    Adam Van Dyke
    Starring
    Paige Henderson, Nicole Murray
    Cinematography
    Alexander Sutton Hough
    Runtime
    9 min
    Country
    United States of America

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