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Higher Knowledge

2024 · 20 min

A short, tense horror-mystery that feels like a creepy throwback, with a growing sense of dread and a puzzle to solve.

Directed by
Elijah Bigler
Genres
Horror, Science fiction, Mystery
Tagline
Surrender to Chaos
Overview
Three graduate students work tirelessly to solve their professor's final equation, before they meet his grisly fate.
How it feels
Dark, tense and eerie. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Obsession, madness, death, mystery
Content
Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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Directed by
Elijah Bigler
Genres
Horror, Science fiction, Mystery
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror7
Humour1
Realism4
Romance0
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight5

Cast

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Details

Genres
horror, science fiction, mystery
Directed by
Elijah Bigler
Written by
Elijah Bigler
Starring
Jose Antonio Otero, Devin Hite, Jaden Besteda, Jonathan Schaffer, Brooks Ryan, Victoria Kmiec
Cinematography
Azman Abdulla
Runtime
20 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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