
UNALIVED 2025
"What's worse than a house full of TikTok influencers? A house full of dead ones."
In Lauren Skelton's sharp new short film UNALIVED (2025), six ambitious TikTok influencers move into a dream house—only to find their dreams turning into nightmares as one by one, they start dying mysteriously.
Director: Lauren Skelton
Cast


Frequently Asked Questions
What is UNALIVED (2025) about?
UNALIVED (2025) follows six TikTok influencers who move into a shared house to boost their fame, only to face a chilling mystery when they begin dying one by one. The film merges sharp satire with horror as paranoia sets in over who—or what—is behind the deaths.
Who directed UNALIVED?
UNALIVED is directed by Lauren Skelton, who crafts a biting comedy-horror blend that critiques social media culture with wit and suspense.
Who stars in UNALIVED?
The cast includes Ricki Romano, Antonio L. Rodriguez, Tori Thompson, Carolyn Hu Bradbury, Bridget Frances Harris, and Kya Taylor Brickhouse as the doomed influencers.
Is UNALIVED (2025) worth watching?
As a 15-minute short mixing comedy and horror with a fresh take on influencer culture, UNALIVED offers a quick but impactful watch. Its satirical edge and tight pacing make it stand out in the crowded short-film space.
How long is UNALIVED?
UNALIVED runs for 15 minutes.
About UNALIVED (2025) — A viral house party turns deadly in this darkly funny horror short
In Lauren Skelton's sharp new short film UNALIVED (2025), six ambitious TikTok influencers move into a dream house—only to find their dreams turning into nightmares as one by one, they start dying mysteriously. What begins as a playful satire of viral fame spirals into a twisted whodunnit where trust erodes faster than a trending hashtag. Packed with deadpan humor and eerie suspense, the film explores the absurd extremes of social media obsession and the hollow allure of instant online validation.
With its compact 15-minute runtime, UNALIVED blends comedy and horror into a biting commentary on influence, authenticity, and the cost of chasing the algorithm. The claustrophobic house setting amplifies every gasp and punchline, turning a viral trend into a literal death sentence. Think *Six Degrees of Separation* meets *Haunted Mansion*—if the ghosts were your followers.