The nightingale had, in its stroke of romantic inspiration, given up its own life to make way for someone else’s love. Oscar Wilde’s The Nightingale and The Rose finds a darker take on its tale of love, selfishness and sacrifice in Natacha Thomas’ 8-minute short, Blossom. While Wilde pondered on the fallacies of love, romanticism… Continue reading Blossom: Going The Murderous Mile for Love
Tag: Thriller Short Film Review
Empty Nest: Sinister Stories Back Home
A horror, Empty Nest is surprisingly well put together upon repeat viewings. As is it disappointingly feeble and unconvincing nearing its concluding moments. In writer-director Joe Craib’s Empty Nest, we meet Alison (Erica Hill), hand in a cast, a sketchbook in her lap, doodling circles. Alison, an artist, is moving back in with her parents,… Continue reading Empty Nest: Sinister Stories Back Home
Hide Your Fires Will Make You Question Reality Once Again!
Writer-director John Capone’s ‘Hide Your Fires’ is probably one of the most stylish short films you’re going to watch. Mark Sader is a celebrated VR content producer at 24. Hero-worshipping him and his start-up Dive is 22-year old film school graduate Simon Doerr (Sam Sturges). He lands himself an internship under Mark’s guidance, quickly rising… Continue reading Hide Your Fires Will Make You Question Reality Once Again!
Pseudo – Review
Pseudo is a gripping 13 minute short film that will certainly thrill you. Totally recommend it!