19 minutes of cursed cinema chaos that'll ruin popcorn forever.
A South London brother and sister need money fast. They hear an urban legend about the local Multiplex cinema and hidden treasure. They must follow the carefully laid out rules, navigate supernatural forces and fight everything the cinema can throw at them to reach their goal.
Practical Effects
Giant ants that actually look disgusting.
Direction
Jed Shepherd maximizes every second.
Director
Jed Shepherd
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Jed Shepherd co-wrote Host (2020) and shot this during lockdown with the same crew.
The multiplex's rules deliberately mirror video game logic—fail states, respawns, escalating bosses—making the short feel like a playable nightmare.
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