Other Side of the Box, A Horror Short from Caleb J. Phillips
A couple receives a mysterious package from an old friend. A selection of Short of the Week, the web s leading curators of quality short films. SUBMIT A FILM: FULL REVIEW: Subscribe to S, W on YouTube Website: Instagram: Facebook: Twitter: Its no secret that horror shorts have the propensity to be formulaic: creepy thing in the shadows menaces protagonist, and then, finally pops out for a final jump scare. Boom Cut to blackrinse and repeat Granted, there are various takes on the template, often dependent on a highconcept hook or elevated by production polish. But, when you boil it down, films of the genre often fall victim to its tropes. Bucking the trend, Caleb Phillips, Other Side of the Box is anything but predictable. Its a rare example of genre s
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