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The Thing in the Hall
A Classical Horror story inspired by horror author, E.F Benson
Stage:
In Development -
Shooting FALL 2026
Genre:
Horror
Produced By:
Logan Kishi
While recounting the events to his lawyer after a fatal incident, a troubled
psychology student unravels the story of his descent into a deadly
obsession with his friend’s supernatural experiments.
The Thing In The Hall is a modern reimagining of a classic Gothic tale, reframed through the lens of contemporary mental health and academic detachment. Told through a fractured procedural structure, the film merges a courtroom thriller with supernatural elements and horror.
At its core, this is a modern retelling of E.F Benson's classical horror story, reimagined as a slow-burn horror. It's a film about grief, obsession, and the moral cost of watching someone unravel without stepping in. Audiences are hungry for horror that is scary without relying on extreme blood and gore.
Our pitch deck is the visual roadmap for the film which bridges the gap between the written script and the final cinematic experience. It outlines the artistic vision and strategic plan for bringing The Thing In The Hall to the screen. Click above to explore our comprehensive deck for a deeper look at the visual style, core characters, and narrative structure, alongside the industry benchmarks guiding this psychological thriller to the screen.
