Halt

A woman wakes up to confront a terrifying attack in her neighborhood.

Type:

Short

Status:

For sale

Page Count:

5pp

Genre:

Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Budget:

Shoestring

Age Rating:

13+

Copyright Details:

Story & Logistics

Story Type:

Hero's Journey

Story Situation:

Disaster

Story Conclusion:

Surprise Twist

Linear Structure:

Linear

Moral Affections:

Innocence, Wrong

Cast Size:

Few

Locations:

Couple

Special Effects:

Other in-camera effects, Other practical effects

Characters

Lead Role Ages:

Female Young Adult

Hero Type:

Ordinary

Villian Type:

Mother Nature

Advanced

Subgenre:

Classic, Disaster, Man vs Nature, Political, War

Equality & Diversity:

Female Protagonist

Life Topics:

Death

Time Period:

Contemporary times

Country:

Canada

Time of Year:

Autumn/Fall

Writer Style:

Stephen King

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Submitted: 2023-Oct-21

Last Updated: 2025-Aug-22

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The Writer: Rahul Gandhi

Ambiguity is the heart of Rahul Gandhi's work. Certainty can be elusive, while true identity can be a question. Yearning for escapism and to explore the human experience, Rahul completed his diploma in Film and TV at Humber College and has set out to explore enigmatic and insinuated storytelling. Go to bio

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