Masking Threshold
Conducting a series of experiments in his makeshift home-lab, a skeptic IT worker tries to cure his harrowing hearing impairment. But where will his research lead him? "Masking Threshold" combines a chamber play, a scientific procedural, an unpacking video, and a DIY YouTube channel while suggesting endless vistas of existential pain and decay. Glimpse the world of the nameless protagonist in this eldritch tale, which is by no means for the faint of heart.
Why it matters
A claustrophobic plunge into obsession and cosmic dread that turns audiology into an existential nightmare.
- A masterclass in minimalist horror — one room, one man, unraveling sanity through DIY experiments.
- Marries scientific procedural with eldritch horror, channeling Lovecraftian dread via modern digital culture.
- For fans of slow-burn psychological terror who don’t shy from confronting decay, madness, and the unknowable.
- A daring fusion of YouTube-style unpacking videos and chamber drama that magnifies isolation into existential horror.
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Cast
Horror DNA
Gore
28
Slow Burn
100
Psychological
100
Supernatural
0
Creature
18
Disturbing
67
Fun Factor
0
Cerebral
85
Survival
33
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