Thick

A young woman is home alone one night when she begins to suspect she is not actually alone. A dark, unsettling presence seems to be lurking just outside the edges of her perception, growing bolder as the night progresses. As the strange occurrences escalate, she must confront the terrifying reality that something malevolent has invaded her home.

Thick has garnered significant attention in the short film circuit, particularly within the horror community, for its intense atmosphere and suspenseful build-up. It's praised for its effective use of sound design and claustrophobic setting to create genuine scares.

• Praised for its palpable tension and effective use of minimalist horror.

• Lauded for its ability to create a strong sense of dread with limited resources.

• Applauded for its reliance on atmosphere and psychological fear over jump scares.

Google audience: While specific Google user reviews for this short film are scarce, general audience reactions often highlight its effectiveness as a short, sharp horror experience that leaves a lasting impression.

Screened at various film festivals, including Panic Fest.

Director Robbie Banfitch also stars in the film and is known for his work in the indie horror scene, particularly with his feature film 'The Wretched'.