UNBOXING

What's in the box?

UNBOXING poster

Tom, a wannabe streamer becomes the prime suspect in a missing persons case after ordering a mystery box off the Dark Web and a series of incriminating evidence continues to be delivered to his home. Tom wants fame and notoriety but for none of the work. Desperate for cash and likes, Tom spends all his cryptocurrency on an a parcel from the Dark Web with the prospect to elevate his online profile, @BoxSlave. As more boxes arrive than intended, a macabre mystery entangles Tom in a more personal way than expect. With Tom’s naivety and paranoia getting the better of him, he turns to the internet to help solve the mystery of each box ensuring he gets the validation of likes and subscribes along the way, even at the risk of those he cares most about.

Director: Mitchell Holland
Genre: Thriller, Horror, Mystery
Runtime: 75 min

Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Andy Burkitt
Editing: Mitchell Holland
Country: Australia
Language: English
Budget: $25,000
Original Language: en

Themes

Macabre Tales and Darkness, Psychological Terror and Paranoid Delusions, Twisted Psychological Thriller

Keywords

macabre, paranoid, anxious, social media influencer, streamer, unboxing, violence, suspenseful, thriller

More Films by Director: Mitchell Holland
More Films in Genre: Thriller, Horror, Mystery

Frequently Asked Questions

What is UNBOXING about?
Tom, a wannabe streamer becomes the prime suspect in a missing persons case after ordering a mystery box off the Dark Web and a series of incriminating evidence continues to be delivered to his home. Tom wants fame and notoriety but for none of the work. Desperate for cash and likes, Tom spends all his cryptocurrency on an a parcel from the Dark Web with the prospect to elevate his online profile, @BoxSlave. As more boxes arrive than intended, a macabre mystery entangles Tom in a more personal way than expect. With Tom’s naivety and paranoia getting the better of him, he turns to the internet to help solve the mystery of each box ensuring he gets the validation of likes and subscribes along the way, even at the risk of those he cares most about.
Who directed UNBOXING?
UNBOXING was directed by Mitchell Holland.
Who stars in UNBOXING?
UNBOXING stars Mitchell Holland, Jess Ciancio, Pauline Grace, Oliver Murdoch, Nikola Dubois, John Robert Sperring.
How long is UNBOXING?
UNBOXING has a runtime of 1h 15m (75 minutes).
What genre is UNBOXING?
UNBOXING is a Thriller, Horror, Mystery film.
What is the budget of UNBOXING?
UNBOXING had a budget of $25,000.
Where was UNBOXING produced?
UNBOXING was produced in Australia.
What are the themes of UNBOXING?
The themes of UNBOXING include: Macabre Tales and Darkness, Psychological Terror and Paranoid Delusions, Twisted Psychological Thriller.