The Endless

Two brothers receive a mysterious video cassette, seemingly from a UFO death cult they escaped a decade earlier. Driven by a mix of skepticism and a desire for closure, they return to their former commune. Upon arrival, they find the charismatic leader and the community unchanged, but strange phenomena begin to occur, blurring the lines between reality and delusion as they uncover the terrifying truth behind the cult's existence.

The Endless was met with widespread critical acclaim, lauded for its inventive storytelling, mind-bending concepts, and strong performances from its directors/stars. Critics praised its ability to balance cosmic horror with intimate character drama, creating a unique and thought-provoking science fiction experience.

• A brilliantly conceived and executed indie sci-fi thriller.

• Effectively blends unsettling mystery with existential dread.

• Impressive for its low budget, offering a smart and engaging narrative.

Google audience: Audiences largely praised The Endless for its clever and original premise, and its ability to create a sense of suspense and wonder. Many enjoyed the film's ambiguous nature and the way it explored themes of free will and destiny, though some found the plot slightly convoluted.

Won Best Feature Film at the Fantasia International Film Festival. Nominated for multiple awards at genre-specific festivals.

The film was shot over 25 days on a micro-budget, with directors Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead also serving as the lead actors and having previously directed their own independent films like 'Resolution' and 'Spring'.