Tailbone
A cold-case documentarian finds her true crime investigation transformed into a demonic trap where the footage itself can no longer be trusted.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Layered
- Violence
- Moderate
- eerie
- paranoid
- claustrophobic
- late night horror
- halloween viewing
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Claire Hunter’s true crime film is hijacked by a demonic serial killer, collapsing the boundary between investigation and threat.
The plot explicitly describes reality being altered while the demonic killer takes control of Claire’s film.
The protagonist begins with a cold-case documentary investigation, but the case becomes connected to a demonic serial killer.
Documentary filmmaking and found-footage conventions make the recorded investigation itself a source of supernatural unease.
Films like Tailbone, and why
The Blair Witch Project
found-footage horror, documentary-style realism, and escalating supernatural dread
Paranormal Activity
low-budget paranormal horror, altered reality, and claustrophobic investigation
Lake Mungo
true crime documentary framing, ambiguous supernatural evidence, and unsettling atmosphere
Movie Details
- Director
- Alan Gandy
- Release Date
- 2025-08-20
- Runtime
- 56 min
- Rating
- 0.0 / 10
Cast
- Gabby Bosso
- Lillia Chance
- Daria Eliuck
- Lianna Perry Fountain
- Amanda Gandy
- Quinn Gandy
- Marissa Garnett
- Juha Kizilbas
- Thomas Robinson
- Alan Gandy
Common questions
- What is Tailbone about?
- A cold-case documentarian finds her true crime investigation transformed into a demonic trap where the footage itself can no longer be trusted.
- What is Tailbone like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Tailbone as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as layered.
- Is Tailbone violent?
- Somewhat. Ember rates the violence in Tailbone as moderate.
- Which films are like Tailbone?
- Films with a similar feel include The Blair Witch Project, Paranormal Activity, and Lake Mungo.
- How long is Tailbone?
- Tailbone runs 56 minutes.
