This week, we present “Tistlebu,” a chilling short film directed by Simon Matthew Valentine.

Plot:
Karl and Sanna, a young urban couple, seek an escape from city life, hoping to reconnect with nature on a remote farm. Little do they know, Tistlebu farm harbors a dark, primordial force that will consume and transform them forever.

More About “Tistlebu”:
Under the watchful eye of Anne, a stern yet enigmatic farmer widow, Karl and Sanna begin their eerie journey. Their initial task—building a fence for the sheep—quickly gives way to something far more sinister. In the barn, Anne reveals the “Tursemorkel,” a grotesque, towering mushroom-like entity that exudes a pungent fluid.

As Sanna grows disturbingly fascinated with the Tursemorkel, Karl feels an ever-growing sense of dread. The couple’s encounters with this malevolent being lead them down a path of horrifying transformations. Their separate bonds with the Tursemorkel unravel the fabric of their relationship, threatening not just their love, but their very lives.

Why Watch “Tistlebu”?
“Tistlebu” isn’t just a horror film—it’s a visceral plunge into the abyss where nature’s darkest secrets lurk. Simon Matthew Valentine crafts a narrative that blurs the line between the natural and the supernatural, pulling viewers into a nightmare where human frailty meets ancient, unfathomable power.

Prepare yourself for a film that creeps under your skin and haunts your thoughts. “Tistlebu” will leave you questioning the boundaries of reality and the primal forces that lie in wait, just beyond the veil of the ordinary.

Dare to experience the terror of “Tistlebu.” Watch it now, if you have the courage.