5 Sci-Fi and Horror Shorts to Help Fill That No-New-Movies Void

No new blockbustersoutright now ? Do n’t interest , they ’ll retrovert to theatre ( oncetheaters themselvesreturn ) one of these day . In the lag , why not turn your attention to some newfangled music genre shortstop ; they may be brief , but they ’re still capable of stir aroused chemical reaction worthy of any full - length feature .

1) Until There Was Nothing

The existence may feel like it ’s ending , but Paul Trillo ’s hypnotically beautiful ( but also kind of terrific ) brusque shows what a more literal interpretation of “ the end ” might look like . Trillo direct us his Modern short , which was selected as aVimeo Staff Pick , and infix it as follows : “ While in lockdown , I ’ve latterly finished up a poor film titled Until There Was Nothing , an data-based narrative that interprets what the Earth would face like moments before entering a black hole . The piece swim through aeriform horizon of distorted , dreamlike landscapes all while narrated by Alan Watts . ”

2) “3rd Eye” Cult Murders

The revulsion - loving fiends at Midnight Videosent over their latest , a found - footage riff that uses the POV of a police crime - scene camera to magnificently startling effect .

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3) I’ve been hearing strange noises from my attic

The clever pairing of a Zoom call , some very underhanded editing , and an excellently out - of - place Legally blond background make watching Rob Savage ’s short — created as part ofa fund-raise initiative for covid-19 relief efforts , and select as aVimeo Staff Pick — the funniest and freakiest way you’re able to pass two bit today .

4) Vert

ThisShort of the Weekselection ( also a Vimeo Staff Pick ) by Kate Cox stars some recognisable faces : Nikki Amuka - Bird ( Avenue 5 ) and Nick Frost ( Shaun of the Dead ) . They play a couple who adjudicate to lionize their twentieth anniversary by donning virtual world glasses that break their “ idealistic self , ” resulting in a surprisal for the audience that might not be quite so surprising for the characters .

A very different sorting of relationship mystery is reveal in this apocalyptic dead from Michael P. Spencer , shared on YouTube channelDust .

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A woman (Nikki Amuka-Bird) celebrates her anniversary in VR in Kate Cox’s Vert.