Bella and the Slasher
FANTASY DRAMA THRILLER SHORT FILM
Directed by Justin H. Reich
12 min. Scripted Short – USA
Bella and the Slasher is a captivating fantasy drama thriller short film that blurs the line between darkness and connection. Visually rich and emotionally layered, this indie short film explores themes of identity, belonging, and the haunting allure of the past.
The story follows Bella, a girl who doesn’t fit in—and doesn’t really want to. While attempting to connect with her shadowy past, she stumbles upon an unusual kind of friendship. The mix of thriller elements, fantasy tones, and drama-driven storytelling gives the short a unique atmosphere that lingers well after the credits roll.
My Take: Must Watch
With its striking visuals, intriguing narrative, and unsettling yet heartfelt approach, Bella and the Slasher stands out as a fantasy thriller short film worth experiencing. It’s a must-watch for fans of dark fantasy, indie thrillers, and emotionally complex short films.
Film Description:
Bella is a girl that can't seem to fit in—but also doesn’t want to. In an attempt to connect with her shadowy past, she discovers the most unusual type of friendship.
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