Ghost Band
Ghost Band

Ghost Band

2013Movie63 minJapanese

Nishioka, a musician who has lost his passion for music and is living a life of self-indulgence, is fired by his contracted music production company.

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IMDb5.5/10
Director: Chris LeeGenres: Horror, Short

Plot Summary

In the desolate Australian outback, a group of friends embark on a camping trip that quickly turns into a nightmare. As night falls, they discover they are not alone and must confront a terrifying entity that hunts them through the darkness. Their survival hinges on uncovering the truth behind the spectral presence before it claims them all.

Critical Reception

Ghost Band is a well-received short horror film that gained traction in the festival circuit for its atmospheric tension and effective scares. Critics often praised its minimalist approach, relying on sound design and suspense to create a chilling experience despite its short runtime. Audience reception was generally positive, appreciating its raw, B-movie charm and effective use of a remote setting.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its atmospheric tension and effective sound design.
  • Appreciated for its ability to build suspense within a short runtime.
  • Noted for its effective use of a remote, unsettling location.

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Awards & Accolades

Selected for various film festivals, including Fantastic Fest.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in Queensland, Australia, utilizing the harsh and isolated landscape to enhance the sense of dread and isolation.

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