The Rizzle (2018)

About The Rizzle

"The Rizzle" is a thrilling horror short film that premiered in 2018. Directed and penned by Josh Tanner, the movie lands the viewer in an eerie environment where a young woman encounters an unanticipated presence. In the comfort of her home, she stumbles upon an old 1920s dance video named The Rizzle. Despite the warning at the start of the video of not mimicking the dance, she does so and inevitably becomes haunted by the horrifying entity from the vintage dance video.

Making / Production

The production and making of "The Rizzle" fell under Perception Pictures. Known for his knack for horror visuals and sound, director Josh Tanner opted for a suspenseful narrative leaving viewers in anticipation. The calm yet eerily silent setting of the movie was created with the help of keen cinematography and effective makeup to draw out the creepy character of Rizzle.

Actors

• Stephanie Fonceca - Stephanie did a brilliant job as the lead role. Playing a curious and carefree character, she nails her ultimate transformation into a terrified victim.
• Megan Seebacher - Megan enhanced the suspense and tension in the film with her portrayal of the haunting figure, The Rizzle.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• "The Rizzle" is a short film running for just about 8 minutes.
• It relishes in its ability to scare viewers in such a short span of time, a testament to its well-curated horror elements.
• The vintage dance video in the movie is an authentic representation of 1920's dance routines.

Music, Soundtrack

• The music and soundtrack of "The Rizzle" plays a crucial role in setting the ominous atmosphere that is characteristic of the film. The music, flawlessly orchestrated by Slava Pogorelsky, adds the much-needed eerie vibes to the scenes.

Quotes

• "If you've seen it, it's too late."
• "They say the eyes are the window to the soul. I think it's the dance."

As far as available information goes, "The Rizzle" did not receive an award. However, it certainly made a memorable mark within the sphere of horror short films.