The Lost

A film starring James L. Edwards.

A man is terrorized by an unseen demon who possesses people. Later on, the man has to take action to survive by axing a demonic being to death. While this is going on, the voice narration of a Doctor who first encountered the situation is being played in the background throughout this purposeful grind house exploitation horror short.

Asylum of Shadows is a bone-chilling horror film loosely based on the true story of Southwood Psychiatric Hospital in Chula Vista, California, beginning in the year 1972. This terrifying tale explores the dark and haunting events that unfolded within the walls of this infamous institution, where the line between sanity and madness blurs. The film introduces Alissa Romano, a young and ambitious psychiatric intake coordinator, who joins Southwood with the hope of making a difference in the lives of the mentally ill. However, she soon realizes that something sinister lurks within the hospital's halls. Patients exhibit unexplainable behaviors, and rumors of paranormal activity and unspeakable horrors surround the institution. As Alissa delves deeper into her patients' cases, she discovers a disturbing pattern. The hospital's history is tainted by unethical experiments, cruel treatments, and a disregard for human life. As she investigates further, she encounters the tormented spirits of former patients, trapped within Southwood's walls, seeking revenge on those who wronged them. As the supernatural forces grow stronger, the line between reality and nightmare begins to blur for Alissa. She finds herself trapped in a terrifying battle against the vengeful spirits and the malevolent forces that have taken hold of Southwood Psychiatric Hospital. Haunted by her own past and tormented by the horrors she witnesses, Alissa must confront her deepest fears and unravel the secrets that have plagued the hospital for decades. With the help of a skeptical journalist who believes in the paranormal, she races against time to uncover the truth and save herself and the remaining patients from the clutches of the asylum's dark history. Asylum of Shadows is a pulse-pounding horror film that explores the true story of Southwood Psychiatric Hospital through a chilling lens. It delves into the psychological terror of the patients, the corruption within the institution, and the supernatural forces that haunt its halls. Brace yourself for a terrifying journey that will leave you questioning the boundaries of reality and the depths of human darkness.