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Tap

2023 · 8 min

A quiet, creeping short that turns domestic grief into something unsettling, leaving a lingering chill long after its brief runtime.

Genres
Horror
Overview
After his mother's death, a haunted lamp is her only way to communicate with her son.
How it feels
Eerie, melancholic, dark and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Grief, death, isolation, family
Content
Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 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
Action1
Horror7
Humour1
Realism6
Romance0
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity4
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
horror
Directed by
Vanessa M.H. Powers
Written by
Tristan M. Corrigan
Starring
Mark Turcotte, James Wilsford, Jane Froiland
Runtime
8 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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