NICE CONTROL!
NICE CONTROL!

NICE CONTROL!

2022TV ShowEnded1 SeasonJapanese

Natsume Kodai works as air traffic controller in Haneda Airport. He and the air traffic controller trainee Kawahara Kasumi started to experience various things together. Look forward to their growth amid some conflicts in this original story!

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IMDb7.1/10
Director: David F. SandbergGenres: Short Film, Comedy, Horror

Plot Summary

In this short horror-comedy, a woman discovers a remote control that can stop time, leading to both convenience and sinister consequences. She initially uses it for mundane tasks but soon realizes the dark implications of manipulating time and her surroundings.

Critical Reception

As a short film, "NICE CONTROL!" garnered significant attention for its clever premise and execution, especially within the online film community. It was praised for its efficient storytelling and blend of humor and suspense, typical of director David F. Sandberg's prior short film work.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its inventive concept of a time-stopping remote.
  • Appreciated for its effective use of suspense and dark humor within a short runtime.
  • Noted for its simple yet impactful visual storytelling.

Google audience: Audience reactions focused on the cleverness of the idea and the satisfyingly dark twist. Many found it to be an entertaining and well-executed short film that left a memorable impression.

Fun Fact

David F. Sandberg, known for directing films like 'Annabelle: Creation' and 'Shazam!', often creates and shares short horror films online, and 'NICE CONTROL!' is one such example, showcasing his early directorial style.

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