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While traveling through a equatorial jungle, teenage tourists start to die one after one. They don’t know that a little girl met in the jungle is a vampire. She sucks people’s blood. 5ACTORS/ NO SPECIAL EFFECTS
What happens when a self-righteous serial killer gets 'killer's block' and can't find a new and interesting way of taking out his latest victim before his impending retirement? He asks his victim his opinion of course. This short dark comedy is designed to be easy to shoot with minimal characters and locations.
Before the infamous Grim Reaper, there was Ankou. A faceless collector of souls of those recently deceased to escort them into his kingdom... The Land of the Dead. With a decline of natural deaths, Ankou looks for the living to collect their souls!
It owns the streets at night. To see it after dark will be certain death, but to hear it's cries...
An unremarkable family on an ordinary camping trip find their lives and their bodies literally torn apart by the mythical Windigo. But the end of their nightmare is just the beginning of yours and when the Windigo is ready to feast, the lucky ones die.
In the beginning, seven children were reported missing. The FBI suspected they were victims of a serial killer. Fearing there would be more victims, the authorities were puzzled when it suddenly stopped. Years later Mr.Enllup purchases a home.
James is having a really bad day. His car has broken down in the middle of nowhere - an economically depressed ghost town which has seen better days. Most of the stores are boarded up and there are no phones, no restaurants and a gas station without any gas. He's completely dependent on the few residents who decided to stay behind and they won't let him leave.
A woman buys a jacket, haunted by its former owner’s spirit, from a second hand clothes shop. When at home, she sees a man, wearing the same jacket as hers, seated in her bed. The man (the ghost) asks her to avenge his death.
TWO LOCATIONS
FOUR ACTORS
NO SPECIAL EFFECTS
Story is about a group of students who, while on a study trip, fight over the possession of discovered fruits. The strongest of them eats the fruits and turns to a cannibal. He starts to eat his classmates. The trip will take 12 hours.
ONE LOCATION: In the forest
SIX ACTORS
NO SPECIAL EFFECTS
A female entomologist lures a young man to a remote cabin. He discovers to his horror that her purpose is linked to the bizarre and gruesome habits of the insect Praying Mantis.
In an unoccupied room, three present day hotel employees have to follow a strict set of rules and a ticking clock as they clean up a tub filled with blood, under the supervision of a phantom detective who died in the 1940's
After answering a house-sitting ad, six teenagers find themselves on the main menu of a dinner party hosted by werewolves, who must eat humans once a year to keep from aging.
After contracting a mysterious disease, a once famous musician hides from the world with the help of his doting mother only to have their peaceful existence interrupted by a nosy journalist bent on discovering the truth.
After contracting a mysterious disease, a once famous musician hides from the world with the help of his doting mother only to have their peaceful existence interrupted by a nosy journalist bent on discovering the truth.
Hedonistic Barry, sits down for a quiet drink, when Shelly invites herself to his table. Barry’s pleased by the gorgeous woman’s attention. Another victim. He doesn’t recoils in horror at Shelly's tale of knifing her boyfriend earlier that night, Barry only smiles. Yet Barry’s night turns into a nightmare when he discovers it’s too late to slip silently away leaving Barry wishing he had never left the house to pick up another one night stand.
A play is being dress rehearsed in a Victorian theater.Everyone is very tense and nervous.It is to be performed before the Royal Family.
The leading actor cannot remember his lines, the neurotic director fires him, and the actor later commits suicide.His ghost reappears when the directors great grandson revives the production in modern times, and is determined to jinx the new production and murder the entire cast including the new director.
A desperate woman and her infant embark on a treacherous journey: crossing the border to the U.S. through the Sonoran Desert. But the forces of evil blocking their safe passage are lurking deep within the walls of the desert canyons.
Driving alone along a lonely country road John Tanner's eyes were slowly closing but he pressed on. He was anxious to get home, he didn't want to stop, he was afraid to stop.... Suddenly, in the glare of the headlights, he saw something lying in the middle of the road. It looked larger than a hedgehog but had the same kind of prickly body. He swerved to avoid it, but too late !!!
When an aging maintenance worker goes on a killing rampage in an apartment complex, a new renter is unaware of the gruesome carnage and ends up taking the fall.
A button click causes precisely how much torment and misery? Precisely how much nightmarish carnage? Katherine Wynne knows. Katherine participated in a simple psychiatric experiment -- and endured an emotionally gut-grinding ordeal, learning that nothing is simple. Not in the gray meat of the mind. Not when matters pertain to life and death.
Old farmer Jeremiah never knew that when the time came, he could delay the inevitable -- for a "slight" rental fee at the beginning of each month.
14 pages
RESULT #40
Aunt Beriah's Kitchen of Eternal Delightsby Cleve Nettles
Date Posted: 16 Apr 2010
Frustrated with the failure of her frou-frou café, an uptight Southern Belle takes extreme measures to sabotage the beloved local matriarch of a wildly popular, backwoods eatery, completely unprepared for how powerfully Karma, exotic spices and undying passion will collide to expose the folly of her petty jealousy.