Impact of Terror

Impact of Terror

Fear Through the Eyes of a Child.

2025 · 9 min · ★ 5.0 · Horror, Drama

Impact of Terror is a psychological horror exploring childhood fear and its lasting impact. The story follows Leo, a young boy stuck with his older brother and friends at a family gathering. As a joke, the older kids show him unsettling videos and convince him the eerie silhouette in the images lurks in their basement. What follows is a night of terror that leaves Leo forever changed.

Directed by Artin Hadipour · Written by Artin Hadipour

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