Can you recommend some short film horror stories?

Sure. 'The Babadook' is a great one. It tells the story of a single mother and her son who are haunted by a mysterious creature from a pop - up book. Another is 'Lights Out'. In this story, there's a malevolent entity that only appears in the dark, which creates a terrifying atmosphere. And 'Amateur Night' is also quite interesting, where a group of guys pick up a girl who turns out to be something far more sinister than they expected.

Well, 'The Raft' is a short horror story turned into a short film. It's about a group of friends on a raft in the middle of a lake, and there's something sinister in the water that starts attacking them. It plays on the fear of the unknown in the water. Also, 'Amateur Night' is quite good. It shows how a seemingly normal night can turn into a horror when the wrong person is brought home.

One great short film curve horror story is 'The Babadook'. It starts off as a simple story about a mother and son being haunted by a strange figure from a pop - up book. But as the story progresses, it takes a curve when it's revealed that the Babadook might be a manifestation of the mother's own grief and repressed emotions. Another is 'Lights Out'. The basic premise of a creature that only appears in the dark seems straightforward. However, the curve comes when we learn more about the connection between the main character and the entity, which is related to her past traumas.

Sure. One might be 'The Haunting of Blackwood Manor' which was quite popular in 2018 horror short stories. It had a really creepy atmosphere with a haunted house setting and strange noises in the night.

One short horror story could be 'The Bus Stop'. A woman waits at a lonely bus stop late at night. Every time a bus comes, the driver just shakes his head and drives on. Finally, an old bus arrives and the door opens. Inside, she sees all the passengers are pale and motionless, and as she steps in, the bus drives into the darkness.

There is a short film named 'Dear Basketball'. It is not only about Kobe Bryant's love for basketball but also reflects the friendship he had with the sport and those who were involved in his basketball journey. Also, 'Bao' is a short film that subtly shows the friendship between a mother and son, which can also be seen as a unique form of friendship story.

Sure. 'Lights Out' is a great short film ghost story. It creates a really creepy atmosphere with its use of darkness and sudden scares. Another one is 'The Babysitter Murders'. It has a spooky plot that keeps you on the edge of your seat. And 'The Black Tapes' also has elements of a ghost story in short film form which is quite engaging.

Sure. 'The Lunch Date' is a great short film love story. It shows an encounter between two strangers in a diner that unfolds in an unexpected and heartwarming way. Another one is 'Paperman', a beautifully animated short about a man's pursuit of a woman through a flurry of paper airplanes.

Sure. 'The Present' is a great 5 - minute short film story. It tells about a disabled boy who gets a puppy as a present from his mother. It's a heartwarming story that shows how the puppy changes the boy's perspective on life.