Happy Halloween! Here's 18 Short Horror Films You Need To See! (2018 edition)

October Challenge Day 31:

Happy Halloween everyone!! Here is 18 brilliant short horror films to spook up your day.

Why 18 you ask? Because this is the 8th month of the old Roman calendar and the 10th month of the current calendar. BRAINS!

So without further ado, below is my pick of some of the best out there. With a review of 18 words or less, and in no particular order, please enjoy Horror Habit's 2018 Short Horror Film Festival.

Behind: CRINGE BINGE GALORE! Absolutely Frightening. The mother is just trying to protect her child ... from something...

BEHIND - Horror short film from Ángel Gómez on Vimeo.

Coffer: A quiet night at home leads to a Jump Out Of Your Seat (I literally did) evening.

Coffer - Short horror film from David F. Sandberg on Vimeo.

The Horribly Slow Murderer with the Extremely Inefficient Weapon: LMFAO

The Horribly Slow Murderer with the Extremely Inefficient Weapon by Richard Gale from Bibs on Vimeo.

The Visitor: A creatively done little story with a neat twist. 

THE VISITOR (2016) - short horror film from M/N/K/N Production on Vimeo.

The Maiden: Spooky haunted house story goes sinister. Dare you to play the Scary Grandma game after seeing this.

THE MAIDEN - short horror film from Michael Chaves on Vimeo.

Larry: Careful what you browse through in the lost and found. This creature is terribly scary!!

Larry - A Short Horror Film from Jacob Chase on Vimeo.

Into the Mud: Well this took a turn I certainly did not expect!!! Brilliant story, cinematography, and acting. 

'INTO THE MUD' HORROR SHORT FILM from Pablo S. Pastor on Vimeo.

The Bridge Partner: This is one very serious bridge game. Fun, fresh, and wonderfully made - great story for all horror fans.

THE BRIDGE PARTNER - Short Film from Gabriel Olson on Vimeo.

Good Luck, Mr. Zombie!: This is a clever little side tickler!!

Good Luck, Mr. Zombie! Short comedy horror from Stuart Stanton on Vimeo.

In The Tall Grass: A fantastic, wonderfully made animated horror story about the horrors of our mind.

In The Tall Grass - Short horror animation film from Alexii Muftoll on Vimeo.

The Election: You might think you know what this film is about, but I can assure you - you don't.

The Election Short Film from Padraig Reynolds on Vimeo.

Green Eyed: Brilliantly created original story about a girl, a monster, and a jealous yuppie.

GREEN EYED - Short Film from Nathaniel Lindsay on Vimeo.

The Crossing: A genuinely disturbing story about love, loss, and the nightmares in-between. Lovely work, terrifying story.

ПЕРЕХОД - THE CROSSING (A Short Horror Film) from Shell Shock on Vimeo.

The Little Mermaid: Fantastical, beautiful, and chilling.

The Little Mermaid from Kim Oxlund on Vimeo.

Waffle: Sometimes making friends is very difficult. Gruesome and unsettling, this short is also a cautionary tale, of sorts. 

WAFFLE - short horror film from Rafael De Leon Jr. on Vimeo.

The Silent: A troubling but beautiful visual experience, and a look into grief. 

The Silent - Award Winning Short Horror Film from Toni Tikkanen on Vimeo.

Midnight Story: A little story about actual monsters in our home... one of the best animated films I've ever seen. 

Horror Short Film : Midnight Story ; เรื่องสยอง 2 นาที : นิทานเที่ยงคืน from ALTERNATE STUDIO on Vimeo.

Zombies and Cigarettes: "What are they?!" "Zombies, I think". [screaming and chaos everywhere]. "Zombies in Spain?" Smart, gory good fun.

Short film Zombies and cigarettes / English subtitle from Rafa Martínez on Vimeo.