The Rug
Jake buys an antique Persian rug at a flea market, unaware that an ancient curse moves in with it. Initial oddities seem coincidental — floorboards creaking, small items disappearing. But when the rug's patterns begin to shift, mirroring the owner's darkest thoughts, Jake realizes these are not hallucinations. This 2025 blend of black comedy and psychological horror explores how domestic comfort can become a trap, and familiar objects — instruments of nightmare. The film balances on the edge of absurdity and genuine terror, where every laugh twists into a chilling shudder.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 2025 |
| Genre | Comedy, Horror |
| Director | Sean Cisterna |
| Runtime | 11 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 7.0/10 (2 votes) |
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The director employs static frames and minimalist sound design to build discomfort within mundane settings. The camera lingers on domestic details, transforming everyday life into a source of paranoia.
Those who appreciate dry humor woven into surreal dread will find this domestic nightmare uniquely unsettling. What lingers is a newfound suspicion of inanimate objects in your own home. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Sean Cisterna
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On a rainy afternoon with the sound of drops against the windowpane.
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