ASMR (2026)

Released: 2026-02-22 Recommended age: 10+ No IMDb rating yet
ASMR

Movie details

  • Director: Jeremy Shipp
  • Main cast: Sarah Gilman, Matthew Bellows
  • Original language: en
  • Premiere: 2026-02-22

Story overview

This 7-minute short film follows a popular ASMR creator who vanishes while recording at an abandoned summer camp. Through recovered fragments from her damaged phone, viewers are immersed in a mysterious puzzle of whispers, audio distortions, and unsettling discoveries that suggest something more sinister than simple ambience.

Parent Guide

A short atmospheric mystery that relies on audio tension rather than visual scares. Suitable for older children who can distinguish between fictional mystery and reality.

Content breakdown

Violence & peril
Mild

Implied danger through disappearance premise and abandoned setting, but no physical violence shown.

Scary / disturbing
Moderate

Atmospheric tension from abandoned camp setting, mysterious disappearance, and unsettling audio distortions. The ASMR whispering may be eerie for some viewers.

Language
None

No offensive language noted in the description.

Sexual content & nudity
None

No sexual content or nudity indicated.

Substance use
None

No substance use shown or mentioned.

Emotional intensity
Mild

Moderate mystery tension but brief runtime limits sustained intensity. The disappearance premise may concern sensitive viewers.

Parent tips

This brief film uses ASMR techniques and mystery elements that may intrigue older children but could confuse or unsettle younger viewers. The abandoned setting and disappearance premise create tension without explicit violence. Consider watching together to discuss the audio-based storytelling approach.

Parent chat guide

After watching, you might ask: 'What did you think about the way the story was told through sounds and whispers? How did the abandoned camp setting make you feel? What do you think happened to the ASMR creator?' This can help process the atmospheric tension and mystery elements.

Parent follow-up questions

  • Did you like the whispering sounds?
  • Was the camp scary or interesting?
  • What sounds did you hear?
  • What clues did you notice in the audio fragments?
  • Why do you think the creator disappeared?
  • How did the distorted sounds make you feel?
  • How effective was the ASMR format for telling this mystery?
  • What theories do you have about what happened at the camp?
  • How did the film create tension without showing violence?
  • How does this film use audio to build psychological tension?
  • What commentary might it make about internet culture and content creation?
  • How does the minimalist approach affect the storytelling impact?

Where to watch

Streaming availability has not been announced yet.