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"A routine driven young man hunts an unseen presence disrupting his home only to realise the intruder is himself"

2026

0h 5m

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Horror

Overview

Mac lives by routine. Every object has its place, every action its sequence, and within the controlled stillness of his home, order offers comfort. Then comes disruption.

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Callum Thirlby

Callum Thirlby

Mac

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Produced by: Callum Thirlby

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