Rue Morgue & Unstable Ground present LITTLE TERRORS Vol. 49

Rue Morgue & Unstable Ground present LITTLE TERRORS Vol. 49 - Deceased Navidad

Rue Morgue Magazine & Unstable Ground present

LITTLE TERRORS - Short Film Event - Volume 49 - Deceased Navidad

Xmas edition! Little Terrors is now beginning our 6th year/season! Come check out a monthly showcase of horror short films! Hosted at MLT CARLTON CINEMA, enjoy two full hours of the craziest, goriest, most-disturbing and off-the-wall short films the genre has to offer! Plus Q&As with some of the filmmakers! $10, 18+. Fully liquor-licensed theatre! Pre-buy tickets here: https://imaginecinemas.com/cinema/carlton-cinema/

The poster this month features hand-drawn artwork from Darryl Shaw. Films will play in a different order than listed.

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Here's this month's festive (and gory) lineup:.

The Tunnel (12 minutes, Norway, premiere)

DIR: André Øvredal

A family is caught in slow-moving traffic with the hope of making it home safely in this stunningly dark science fiction tale. From 'Trollhunter' and 'The Autopsy of Jane Doe' director Øvredal. Award-winning previous selection of Monster Fest, Telluride Horror Show, and more.

https://vimeo.com/157429417

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4583446/

Brentwood Stranger (18 minutes, premiere)

DIR: John Fitzpatrick

During the Xmas season, a lonely woman ('Death Proof' and 'Cabin Fever's Jordan Ladd) unknowingly goes on a blind date with a vicious serial killer.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SGDktottQ8E

Hide: Bloody Mary (3 minutes, premiere)

DIR: Evan Sweet

A man makes the mistake of playing Bloody Mary within the confines of his lonely cabin. Creepy and effective short is a previous selection of Telluride Horror Show.

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5924448/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PJdmPz3cQJs

Deathly Presents (6 minutes)

DIR: Ben Franklin, Anthony Melton

Bloody Cuts (Suckablood, Don't Move) is back! Christmas turns horrifying for a small family when a strange present arrives under their tree.

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5214694/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pzxeCZOyJjU

Hive (11 minutes)

DIR: Adam Ciolfi

A tragic and terrifying parable on the folly of existence, told in impressive stop-motion by LT-alumnus director Ciolfi (Broken).

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ur1ASeom2yQ

When Susurrus Stirs (10 minutes)

DIR: Anthony Cousins

A man finds purpose in his meaningless life when he becomes host to an ancient creature named Susurrus. Previous selection of Toronto After Dark, Telluride Horror Show, and more.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O1_ausiK2_E

It's All In Your Head (10 minutes)

DIR: Greg Jeffs

LT-alumnus Jeffs (writer of 'The Hunt') presents this fun and unique spin on the monster in the closet tale. Previous selection of Toronto After Dark.

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5766858/

https://vimeo.com/166303550

Slay Bells (6 minutes)

DIR: Ama Lea

Santa is coming. Run! Starring RA Mihailoff as Santa.

Ingrid & the Black Hole (7 minutes)

DIR: Leah Johnston

Upon discovering a black hole, two children imagine what it would be like to travel through time. Heartfelt and emotional science fiction, previous selection of Blood in the Snow.

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5564340/

Do You See What I See? (14 minutes)

DIR: Serena Whitney, Justin McConnell

During the Christmas season, two sisters throw a house party, unaware that a deadly invader will be crashing the proceedings. Previous selection of Frightfest, Morbido, Toronto After Dark and many more. Presented in a special alternate version to what has been screened before.

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5291770/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-c8N-UBkKA

Treevenge (15 minutes)

DIR: Jason Eisener

A holiday cult-classic, this is required Xmas viewing! The director of 'Hobo with a Shotgun' delivers his own holiday twist on a revenge tale. Nobody is safe! Award-winning previous selection of too many film festivals to count. Showing this has become an annual Little Terrors Xmas tradition!

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1343750/

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sLawcjYiBs8

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Special note: make sure to check out our first anthology film release, MINUTES PAST MIDNIGHT, on VOD now, and DVD February 7th.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s4NIkeyOmDI

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hNbLID9kiXM

https://vimeo.com/ondemand/minutespastmidnight

Homepage:

http://www.littleterrorsfestival.com/

Fanpage for future events:

https://www.facebook.com/littleterrorstoronto

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