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ANATHEMA (2026)
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ANATHEMA (2026)

Genre
Horror
Release Date
May 7, 2026
Studio
Paradox Pictures
Genre
Horror
Release Date
May 7, 2026
MPAA Rating
-
Duration
024 minute(s)
Production Budget
7000
Studio
Paradox Pictures
Official Site
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Director
Joseph Barakat
Producer
Peyton Phillips, Diego Torres, Aaron Lou
Screenwriter
Joseph Barakat
Starring
  • Ella Noelle
  • Regan Hudson
  • Rowan Frances
  • Wren Franklin
  • Erin Montgomery
  • Greg Johnson

In the chilling horror short ANATHEMA, director Joseph Barakat plunges viewers into a harrowing ordeal of isolation and psychological dread. The story follows a small, unnamed group of individuals, including a central figure portrayed by Ella Noelle, who find themselves trapped in a desolate, oppressive environment where the very air seems to thrum with unseen menace. As they struggle to maintain their grip on reality, each character, played by a cast including Regan Hudson, Rowan Frances, Wren Franklin, Erin Montgomery, and Greg Johnson, is forced to confront a terrifying secret that binds them together. The central conflict revolves around a forbidden truth that has been cursed, or anathematized, by a force that refuses to be forgotten. With a taut 24-minute runtime, the film builds an atmosphere of suffocating tension, blurring the lines between the supernatural and the psychological. As paranoia and fear take hold, the characters must decide whether to break the silence and face the horror head-on, or succumb to the darkness that threatens to consume them entirely.

GENRE: Horror YEAR: 2026