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The King in Yellow (2025)

Name: The King in Yellow
Director: Sam Shapson
Genre: Monsters
Released: 2025
Duration: 17 min
Cast: Michael Emery Budd, Alex Reynoso, Haley Baird Riemer

2025 · Sam Shapson · 17 min

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How do you read a play that makes you go insane? In this modern adaptation of the 1895 short stories by Robert W. Chambers, three grad students come up with a plan to split the dangerous work into thirds to safely perform research on the notorious play, The King in Yellow. But events take a sinister turn when one of them reads more than just their share.

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