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Worms

2025 · 34 min

A short, unsettling character study that crawls under your skin through quiet fixation rather than shocks.

Directed by
Akiko Janos
Genres
Horror
Starring
Ruby Reynolds
Overview
A young woman is consumed by an obsession with worms.

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Directed by
Akiko Janos
Genres
Horror
Starring
Ruby Reynolds
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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
    • obsession
    • madness
    • isolation
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    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
    Horror6
    Humour1
    Realism6
    Romance0
    Tension5
    Darkness6
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight5

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    Details

    Genres
    horror
    Directed by
    Akiko Janos
    Written by
    SamHel, Andrew S. Birch
    Starring
    Ruby Reynolds
    Runtime
    34 min
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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