The Escapist
Legend: A woman is left for dead and then buried in a shallow grave. She awoke and then dug herself out of the grave.
This legend is true. A man tried to kill his girlfriend of six years. He teased her, taped up her hand and feet and stuffer her in an old TB box. He then buried her alike and withdrew 500 pounds from her bank account using her ATM card. The woman user her engagement ring to cut through the tape and dig herself out of her grave.
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Former NASA scientist Mark Rober has developed a fun and clever series of costumes for Digital Dudz that let you use your smart phone or tablet to enhance how cool/creepy you can look for Halloween.
Using the product’s free app, you’re able to bring your costume to life with animations of googly eyeballs, throbbing brains, and much more, which can easily be inserted into place. The t-shirts and masks in the line are custom-made to fit just about any smart device you have.
Owlman
Terrified urban explorers wandering through abandoned hospital were ambushed by a prankster in creepy bird costume. This stunt was set up by Scottish filmmaker Lawrie Brewster in Kirkaldy, Fife. The production team set up seven hidden cameras to record peoples’ reactions. (Source & Video)
Room 8 is another short film I would recommend. It has a grim atmosphere. It’s about a man who receives an order to not open a box. It gave me a surrealist creepy vibe.
You can watch it here
Here are other short horror films, I’ve recommended in the past that tumblr users seemed to really enjoy
Mystery Bomb Shelter
An anonymous poster on 4chan shared the story of a shelter his grandfather, who had been in the war, had built. The family was never allowed in there so he jumped at the chance to check it out after his grandfather had passed away. They were looking for anything that might be worth selling in the estate sale, but what he found was shocking. (Source & Source)
Moving Skull Illusion. It seems this was crafted by bigblueboo. Holbein did it first, in his painting The Ambassadors & Robert Lazzarini then made it 3-D. Rober Lazzarini Skulls.
This giant alligator was photographed roaming a golf course in Florida.
Echoes is another short horror/thriller film I’d recommend. It is well done and very creative. It gave me the chills. It’s about a woman who begins to see odd things concerning herself throughout the day.
You can watch it here
Here are other short horror films, I’ve recommended in the past that tumblr users seemed to really enjoy
A creepy comic based off of this creepy story. Here are some other horror comics mentioned on this blog: