• Director(s)

    Otto Baxter

  • Production Year

    2023

  • Release date

    01/09/2023

  • Genre(s)

    Fantasy

  • Approx. running minutes

    33m

  • Cast

    Rebecca Callard, Ruben Reuter, Otto Baxter

Film

The Puppet Asylum

strong language, horror, violence

THE PUPPET ASYLUM is a horror short in which a boy born with extraordinary abilities is pursued by a dark figure seeking to utilise those powers for himself.

THE PUPPET ASYLUM is a horror short in which a boy born with extraordinary abilities is pursued by a dark figure seeking to utilise those powers for himself.

violence
There are instances of strong violence, including a sequence in which a possessed man slashes his own throat with a knife, causing blood to spill from the open wound.
threat and horror
There is sustained strong horror and a dark, pessimistic tone, with a young boy pursued and threatened by an evil man seeking him harm in a world populated by scary fantastical creatures. Elements of horror are accentuated by sight of bloody images and gore throughout the film.
language
There is use of strong language ('f**k', 'motherf**ker') as well as milder terms including 'wanker', 'bollocks' and 'shit'.
additional issues
A character makes crude drawings of male genitalia on a wall. Sex references include a man stating that he is feeling 'horny'.
  • Director(s)

    Otto Baxter

  • Production Year

    2023

  • Release date

    01/09/2023

  • Genre(s)

    Fantasy

  • Approx. running minutes

    33m

  • Cast

    Rebecca Callard, Ruben Reuter, Otto Baxter

strong language, horror, violence
Classified Date:
20/07/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
MetFilm Distribution
violence
There are instances of strong violence, including a sequence in which a possessed man slashes his own throat with a knife, causing blood to spill from the open wound.
threat and horror
There is sustained strong horror and a dark, pessimistic tone, with a young boy pursued and threatened by an evil man seeking him harm in a world populated by scary fantastical creatures. Elements of horror are accentuated by sight of bloody images and gore throughout the film.
language
There is use of strong language ('f**k', 'motherf**ker') as well as milder terms including 'wanker', 'bollocks' and 'shit'.
additional issues
A character makes crude drawings of male genitalia on a wall. Sex references include a man stating that he is feeling 'horny'.
  • Classified date

    20/07/2023

  • Language

    English