The Yellow Balloon
THE YELLOW BALLOON follows a group of friends whose cabin getaway spirals into madness after they discover a cursed VHS tape—and a ringmaster who isn’t ready for the show to end.
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Dead End Films
Blending The Comedy Of Life With The Horrors Of Film
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Films from the end of the road
Micro-budget genre features built from practical chaos, strange comedy, and midnight-movie survival instinct.
The Space Rodent
When a misfit group of friends in a small town encounters a ravenous alien rodent during a chaotic Halloween night, their survival depends on wit, makeshift weapons, and embracing their inner heroes.
Dark Winter
Fearing for the safety of their children, two parents embark on a dangerous mission against the council of Ashton Falls.
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There is a beast in the fog. A hungry thing with claws and wings, that stalks unseen, that destroys everything and everyone it pulls in.
The House on Devil’s Road
Four friends break into a house plagued with a history of death. They face off with the ancient demon Samiel in a fight for survival, in this grindhouse low budget schlock horror film where…
Dead Cat
After a lonely woman accidentally hits a cat and brings it home to die, the animal returns hungry for blood, binding itself to her through guilt, isolation, and need, until saving it means feeding…
Scare Shift
One year after a corrupt haunt owner and his crew covered up the near-murder of an employee, they reunite for one final teardown shift, only to find the victim waiting inside the attraction, turning…
Black Pine
A terminally ill woman takes her husband to an abandoned campground for one last quiet trip, but when black sap from a dead pine begins infecting him, she must survive the night inside their…
Studio Signal
Low budget. High voltage. No permission asked.
Dead End Films builds genre movies with practical problem-solving, weird hooks, and an audience-first release mindset. The site should feel like a road-worn VHS case, a midnight screening flyer, and a working studio hub all at once.