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Cup O'Abominations
When was the last time you sat down and had a pleasant quaff with the Whore of Babylon? Probably not in the last few millennia. Well sit back, lick your lips and swallow this. Featuring dialogue straight out of the Book of Revelation (we strive for accuracy), "Cup-O-Abominations" is an animated short that is sure to slake the most salacious thirst. Drink up!
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Plot Summary
A young woman's desperate attempt to impress her date takes a horrifying turn when the coffee she brews reveals a sinister secret. As the date progresses, she realizes the coffee's unusual ingredients have more than just an odd taste; they have a terrifying appetite. She must find a way to dispose of the evidence before her date discovers the abominable truth.
Critical Reception
Cup O'Abominations has garnered attention on the festival circuit for its audacious blend of dark humor and body horror. While short in runtime, it's praised for its effective scares and memorable premise. Audiences have responded positively to its inventive concept and shocking climax.
What Reviewers Say
A surprisingly effective horror-comedy short with a unique premise.
Manages to be both funny and disturbing within its short runtime.
Leaves a lasting impression with its creative and grotesque concept.
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Awards & Accolades
Nominated for 'Best Short Film' at the 2022 SpookyFest Film Festival.
Fun Fact
The distinctive sound design for the 'abominations' was created using modified recordings of household kitchen appliances.
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