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Defect

2024 · 7 min

A tense, eerie short that blends mundane repair work with creeping cosmic dread.

Directed by
Guust Mulder
Genres
Horror
Overview
During a service call in the Dutch countryside, a pair of delivery men must confront Eldritchian horrors while fixing a washing machine.
How it feels
Eerie, tense and dark. Brisk and needs your attention.
About
Isolation, survival, madness
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
Guust Mulder
Genres
Horror
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror8
Humour2
Realism4
Romance0
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity4
Emotional weight3

Cast

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Details

Genres
horror
Directed by
Guust Mulder
Written by
Paul de Vrijer
Starring
Richard Franchimon, Helen Juurlink, Yaron Mesika
Runtime
7 min
Country
Netherlands
Languages
Dutch

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