The Orbs

About This Movie

The Orbs is this gritty little piece that unfolds slowly, almost like a hazy dream. Wilbur and Loraine, entrenched in their vices, lead a life filled with monotony until these mysterious orbs start to intrude on their reality. The film's atmosphere is thick with existential dread, punctuated by moments of surrealism that really get under your skin. The practical effects, though not flashy, carry a raw authenticity that enhances the eerie vibe. Performances are unrefined, which somehow adds to the film’s charm, making you feel more connected to the characters' struggles. It’s this mix of the mundane and the bizarre that makes The Orbs linger in your mind long after it’s over.

The Orbs is a rare find, often overshadowed by bigger titles from its release year. Collectors appreciate its unique take on surreal horror combined with a bleak, atmospheric tone. While physical copies are hard to come by, those who own it often cherish it for its distinct narrative and practical effects, contributing to its cult status among enthusiasts of unconventional cinema.