Tethered
Whatever you do, don't lose the rope.
HorrorDramaMysteryThrillerhunterropeforestnorth carolinawoodsblindisolated houseanimal trapmother and sontetheredambiguousapathetic
A tense, ambiguous creature-horror that uses isolation and sensory deprivation to explore vulnerability and the unknowable threat lurking at the edge of safety.
Miles from civilization, a blind teenager and the hunter he befriends are tormented by a mysterious creature lurking in the woods.
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