Horror Short Film "Couples Therapy" | ALTER

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  • čas přidán 29. 10. 2020
  • A nice couple is having some problems so they go to a therapist.
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    Directed by Tim Hendrix
    Written by Mae Catt
    Produced by Malcolm Duncan
    Starring Rob Pinkston, Bevin Bru, and John Alton
    Director of Photography: Powell Robinson
    Production Designer: Emily Keifer
    Costume Designer: Lena Lollis
    Makeup + SFX: Jen Grable
    Edited: Dan Carr, Jon Truei, Andy Reisfeld
    Music by: Alex Winkler
    VFX Supervisor: Tim Hendrix
    Roto and Paint Assistance by NOA Graphics Studio
    Colorist: Kinan Chabani
    Re-Recording Mixer: Alexander Verbitskiy
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Komentáře • 327

  • @timothyscotthendrix
    @timothyscotthendrix Před 3 lety +377

    hello it is me, the director, here to answer any questions you may have about the coconut-head-is-a-murderer movie i made in my house for $5. unless your question is "what on earth compelled you to make this" because i have no idea, that is a question for god. enjoy!

    • @TeeshiaD
      @TeeshiaD Před 3 lety +9

      My question is?
      What made you come up with a story line like that? Very good story 👏 👌 👍

    • @rxquiems9008
      @rxquiems9008 Před 3 lety +6

      only 5 dollars DAMN!

    • @reneebrady8389
      @reneebrady8389 Před 3 lety +5

      What a fantastic short! I'm looking forward to seeing more from your talented brain! I'm going to look for coconut head is a murderer, for sure!!
      Thank you for sharing this!

    • @prestonhurst
      @prestonhurst Před 3 lety +8

      What I want to know is who's gonna clean up that mess? LMAO! That was a fun one.

    • @MaeCatt
      @MaeCatt Před 3 lety +20

      Hello, I'm the writer of this shindig, and I am also here snooping around in the comments!

  • @anastasiachaliman4234
    @anastasiachaliman4234 Před 3 lety +218

    Horror with comedy is a killer combo. Alter never fails to bring a smile to my face.

    • @Ann71987
      @Ann71987 Před 3 lety

      Lmmfao ohhhhh I guess so lols but I thought I was the only one that was creepy

  • @edyak6280
    @edyak6280 Před 3 lety +100

    It’s a fine line between love and horror... you’ve held your audience right on that knife’s edge!
    Thank you for the exquisite entertainment.

    • @WatchALTER
      @WatchALTER  Před 3 lety +8

      Thank you for checking out the film and getting ALTERed with us. We love your quote by the way "It’s a fine line between love and horror..."

  • @Amanda_Benally_
    @Amanda_Benally_ Před 3 lety +18

    I wish there was a full movie on this couple they are great actors !!!

  • @mistrbbrown
    @mistrbbrown Před 3 lety +14

    Mr. and Mrs. Smith but they're serial killers?! YES! Im ready for a full season of killer romance!

  • @birdbrain9625
    @birdbrain9625 Před 3 lety +26

    When she said "Im ready to 😬pen up" I knew the cat😼 was on the prowl💀

  • @rj....tarzanofthegrapes8182

    Actors were outstanding! Script was intense. Really think this is one of your best shorts yet

  • @ArtistryDNA
    @ArtistryDNA Před 3 lety +51

    oop - i know i shouldn't have laughed when homeboy fell 1:57

  • @M00niE_k
    @M00niE_k Před 3 lety +69

    I hate the couple but at the same time i rlly wanna see how their relationship goes the more time they spend together!☺️

    • @timothyscotthendrix
      @timothyscotthendrix Před 3 lety +8

      just give us a few million dollars to film the feature version and your dream will come true pal!

    • @sarahnicole3206
      @sarahnicole3206 Před 2 lety

      Why do you hate them?

  • @jaylarankin339
    @jaylarankin339 Před 3 lety +16

    Annddd I need this to turn into a movie, with these same actors. This is amazing I Love the dark humor and how twisted there love is. Ngl I feel bad that he died in the end he did wanna help them.

  • @rainydays5621
    @rainydays5621 Před 3 lety +45

    Watching this during school lunch break, and this is the best way I've spent it besides eating my apples and yogurt

  • @michaelclemons8298
    @michaelclemons8298 Před 3 lety +28

    What they have is so sweet.
    This is not just for Halloween. It's also perfect for Valentine's Day

    • @timothyscotthendrix
      @timothyscotthendrix Před 3 lety +4

      don't thank me, thank alter for expanding its palette to include rom coms

    • @MaeCatt
      @MaeCatt Před 3 lety +6

      @@timothyscotthendrix Us and Dracula 1931, baby -- Valentine's Day flicks.

    • @humanity600
      @humanity600 Před 3 lety +1

      Sweet? Bruh.

    • @michaelclemons8298
      @michaelclemons8298 Před 3 lety +3

      @@humanity600 Not everyone can open up and take a chance on love. But they were willing to take a stab at it.

    • @humanity600
      @humanity600 Před 3 lety +3

      @@michaelclemons8298 several stabs actually.

  • @moniquevandeplas5210
    @moniquevandeplas5210 Před 3 lety +6

    Also 4:57 timestamp where he yells "that is fine!" and i actually was wondering about him and a few times i thought shrink man and girlfriend were going to gang up on her boyfriend...like maybe they had planned this whole thing...but i barely ever predict any short on Alter

  • @sunlessartist125
    @sunlessartist125 Před 3 lety +38

    Now that’s real couple therapy not that bs people go to. Lmao

  • @TeeshiaD
    @TeeshiaD Před 3 lety +23

    Update version of Bonnie and Clyde..
    Ride or die

  • @sam.44400
    @sam.44400 Před 3 lety +36

    I thought the description said "a nice couple" 😂😂

    • @timothyscotthendrix
      @timothyscotthendrix Před 3 lety +6

      where is the lie sam

    • @sam.44400
      @sam.44400 Před 3 lety +4

      @@timothyscotthendrix 😂😂 this short film was an adventure, not what I expected.

  • @SWATKIDSS
    @SWATKIDSS Před 3 lety +31

    Only in the Darkness can you see ALTER!
    The blend of comic, suspense & climax, made this Thriller a fascinating watch!!
    Kudos to ALTER Team, for thinking beyond light :P Thanks for sharing (y)

  • @JamieLeeW.Spitfire2124
    @JamieLeeW.Spitfire2124 Před 3 lety +4

    "Dude! Were You Even Listening??!?"
    😂😂😂

  • @danielkane1108
    @danielkane1108 Před 3 lety +2

    She reminds me of me if I was a serial killer. Since I am not a serial killer, I got a good laugh from this short film. Good-looking actors and nice script!!!

  • @kitty_kat288
    @kitty_kat288 Před 3 lety +6

    Well... i see dat therapy workd perfectly for them!😄
    great actors.. awesome storyline 👍👍👍

  • @musicchannel6411
    @musicchannel6411 Před 3 lety +19

    I really love these videos! I’ve been binge watching for Halloween for a long time and it’s so fun and hard to keep up with lol, so awesome that it updates almost everyday!

  • @MisterG2323
    @MisterG2323 Před 3 lety +8

    We lose more therapists that way...
    Choice short, very well done. Thanks for posting!

  • @candycane45
    @candycane45 Před 3 lety +8

    Well we know they won't be receiving a bill...LOL! This was great fun!

  • @motherfckerjonesisalreadyTMed

    Throat cut was sick. Didn't expect that at all. Good premise.

  • @TessaLCastro1216
    @TessaLCastro1216 Před 3 lety +6

    It's a good thing she had her hair up otherwise it could've gotten a lot messier😉😄
    That bed sheet though lol

  • @moniquevandeplas5210
    @moniquevandeplas5210 Před 3 lety +4

    I am so curious if this was supposed to be a sequel to another short i watched. It might have been on Alter or it might have been on Omeleto

  • @d0g_0f_Christ0s
    @d0g_0f_Christ0s Před 3 lety +2

    Extremely predicable.

  • @insomniavisions
    @insomniavisions Před 3 lety +2

    And THIS is why we never, EVER agree to do a house call!

  • @kiranshivgan979
    @kiranshivgan979 Před 3 lety +15

    Some relationship goals they have 😐

  • @adamcat8234
    @adamcat8234 Před rokem +1

    I could predict the ending long before it occurred, and yet I enjoyed it regardless. Truly this story was all about the journey. It was a pleasure to watch. Keep up the good work!

  • @1bossofbosses
    @1bossofbosses Před 3 lety +6

    I must admit i loved this one.

  • @metalfreak6228
    @metalfreak6228 Před 3 lety +6

    This is so sick, its good!

  • @reneebrady8389
    @reneebrady8389 Před 3 lety +20

    Serial killers...they are just like us! Just trying to navigate through the complexities and challenges of relationships. It's promising to see such personal growth between these two lovers. 👍 💏
    Jokes aside, what a fun little short, a great twist! Love the acting, kudos to all!

  • @robliptak93
    @robliptak93 Před 3 lety +2

    Can’t believe I am laughing, nice way to start off a morning.

  • @humanity600
    @humanity600 Před 3 lety +2

    The way she treats him like a trigger happy puppy is hilarious. 🤣🤣🤣

  • @lloydrobert6182
    @lloydrobert6182 Před 3 lety +13

    Wow, this is TRUE HORROR! Loved every moment of this brilliant film. The script, the actors, the direction, the everything. Tim, that was blood-curdling to the extreme!

  • @craigrock8444
    @craigrock8444 Před 3 lety +1

    How is this not labeled a Horror Comedy Short!!?? ITS FREAKIN HILARIOUS!! LMAO!!

  • @bernardrichards9247
    @bernardrichards9247 Před rokem

    i loooooved this, it's nice to have a lighthearded comedic horror short!

  • @Drumbot_Paris
    @Drumbot_Paris Před 3 lety

    Nice short!! Good job John!!

  • @yootoobsuks4210
    @yootoobsuks4210 Před 3 lety +1

    Surprisingly well-acted despite being a comedy. I just loved it! I actually laughed out loud. Good cast. I want to see these two again. A comedy that goes for the jugular!

  • @ta-tanowbitxh
    @ta-tanowbitxh Před 3 lety +14

    This was hilarious I can't thank Alter enough for entertainment like this

  • @kayliareed4965
    @kayliareed4965 Před 2 lety

    Okay the song at the end??? a whole bop I love it

  • @santosedviejoyo.722
    @santosedviejoyo.722 Před 3 lety

    Watching this before i sleep. Thankyousomuch alter very nice!! ❤❤

  • @bbt4461
    @bbt4461 Před 3 lety +7

    What bothers me the most is all that blood they’ve got to clean up 🧽

  • @Bee-ol1xr
    @Bee-ol1xr Před 3 lety +4

    this was SO well acted, well written. I love the horror/comedy combo, very entertaining short movie!

  • @raptimitra2672
    @raptimitra2672 Před 3 lety +2

    That is a beautiful love story!! Tears!! I love happy endings!

  • @jasminejones6026
    @jasminejones6026 Před 3 lety +3

    Well they say their is someone for everyone!😳😂

  • @justalexc4626
    @justalexc4626 Před 3 lety +2

    That is some messy murder.

  • @IamDottieDandridge
    @IamDottieDandridge Před 3 lety +8

    I kinda wanted a twist with this one like the bf dying or her

  • @sneharuby7650
    @sneharuby7650 Před 3 lety +15

    Iam faster than light when I get notification from alter❤🍁

  • @calebhall3435
    @calebhall3435 Před 3 lety +1

    Funny,sick and demented!!! I love it!!!!

  • @jakeburright
    @jakeburright Před 3 lety +2

    Lmao SO GREAT!!!!!!!In EVERY way! ! Good job

  • @PaulDaveyJsy
    @PaulDaveyJsy Před 3 lety +4

    Yes found it quite disturbing which is why I watch these.

  • @istalkghosts497
    @istalkghosts497 Před 3 lety +3

    rob looks like the human version of Megamind. ditto

  • @stephaniemcphearghuis2124

    I know how it would end but somehow I had to keep watching. Great flick.

  • @serenityfox8546
    @serenityfox8546 Před 3 lety +1

    This was pure gold horror comedy always works well

  • @BorisNoiseChannel
    @BorisNoiseChannel Před 2 lety

    The title _alone_ makes me shiver.

  • @mdinofilms
    @mdinofilms Před 3 lety +2

    I liked the lava lamp.

    • @timothyscotthendrix
      @timothyscotthendrix Před 3 lety +2

      fun fact: kinan, our extremely talented colorist, had no idea what a lava lamp was until we brought this footage to him. he was like, "what's that weird, like... sci-fi orb thing in the back? is that practical, or is that VFX?" i am pleased to report that he now has no less than three separate lava lamps in his office (and this one still sits in my living room)

    • @TheLavaLamp9
      @TheLavaLamp9 Před 3 lety

      Hi

  • @jtreal
    @jtreal Před 3 lety +3

    Their relationship reminds me of a past love I'd tell you more but I've already said too much..lol 😱😱

  • @MillanaS
    @MillanaS Před 2 lety

    Great film 🎥👏👏👏

  • @einienj3281
    @einienj3281 Před 2 lety

    Killer combo! Horror and comedy! 😁🖤

  • @freddybonilla2472
    @freddybonilla2472 Před 3 lety +2

    I think this is a comedy horror film

  • @sharronkerbyhoughton3548
    @sharronkerbyhoughton3548 Před 3 lety +3

    LOVED IT ALTER...... I can relate to that in a non serial killer way of course 😉 😉 😉 lol xxx💙

  • @SpencerKlouds
    @SpencerKlouds Před 3 lety +2

    Perfect for Halloween 🎃🎃🎃

  • @yvonnegumapac3830
    @yvonnegumapac3830 Před 3 lety +1

    This hits different. I've learnt alot, and tbh this is a mirror of today's relationships.mine as well before.(p.s not a serial killer) it wont work well unless you both respect boundaries. I love the idea that this short film symbolizes killing as the bad things you both do. Got misunderstood but Ended up choosing her partner.
    I felt bad with the therapist tho 😅
    Also the song perfectly blend in. All in all 👏👏👏👏👏

  • @obox911
    @obox911 Před 2 lety

    Very nice short film👏😱

  • @adriennereyes5775
    @adriennereyes5775 Před 3 lety

    Looking forward to this already know it will be great 💀💀💀💀

  • @ok-qt5qj
    @ok-qt5qj Před 3 lety

    Omg that neck cut was gruesome good job! The girl is beautiful

  • @TimothyEnjoysLife
    @TimothyEnjoysLife Před 3 lety +1

    My Life.
    My obsession.
    Alter has taken full control of my senses.
    😎

  • @renamon5658
    @renamon5658 Před 3 lety +1

    Couples therapy is scary enough

  • @gothicdragonwarriorqueen5819

    HAPPY HALLOWEEN, ALTER!🎃Wonderful Horror short-film!!!🙂🖤💀☠🧛‍♂️🧛‍♀️🦇⚰🪦🐈‍⬛🕷🕸

  • @Profit3dBeGoingViral
    @Profit3dBeGoingViral Před 3 lety +5

    Alter always got them good short films

  • @brentage5000
    @brentage5000 Před 3 lety +2

    Well, now they need another therapist.

  • @raedgaj3878
    @raedgaj3878 Před 3 lety

    Great work Tim, very corny but also enjoyable. Keep up the great work.

  • @mykashorrorhysteria
    @mykashorrorhysteria Před rokem

    Therapist here, I absolutely love this 😂

  • @trogdortheburninator3621

    I love alters horror comedies. My fav has to be East Hell.

  • @angelamitchell6657
    @angelamitchell6657 Před 2 lety

    As the old saying goes, there’s someone for everyone

  • @plum810
    @plum810 Před 3 lety +1

    Couple goals

  • @wolfbane452
    @wolfbane452 Před 3 lety

    Awesome... 'Nuff said

  • @san5sparkle
    @san5sparkle Před 3 lety

    very very good thank you

  • @rudevalve
    @rudevalve Před 3 lety +1

    Certified Gold!!!!!🥇

  • @vytautasjankauskas7157

    Lol...being a therapist is not always easy 😅😅😅..pretty good movie🤘💪

  • @watchchat
    @watchchat Před 3 lety

    Lol loved it!

  • @kevincousen3045
    @kevincousen3045 Před 3 lety +2

    thats true romance right there :)

  • @mariaoprea3876
    @mariaoprea3876 Před 3 lety

    Happy Halloween!

  • @justinupchurch1773
    @justinupchurch1773 Před 3 lety +1

    crazy world we live in

  • @colovargas7769
    @colovargas7769 Před 2 lety

    Subtítulos porfa. Me perdí algunas líneas. Igual me gustó. Gracias!!💯

  • @fixstarnumber1966
    @fixstarnumber1966 Před 3 lety

    F****in cool 🤜🤛This was exciting 😎

  • @babymuff2000
    @babymuff2000 Před 2 lety

    The woman ❤️ has such a beautiful voice omg

  • @K3NSWAYK3NSWAY
    @K3NSWAYK3NSWAY Před 3 lety

    My favorite channel

  • @moniquevandeplas5210
    @moniquevandeplas5210 Před 3 lety

    Oh yeah and i have to say the very beginning...I loved the metachrome (is that what its called...i was fascinated by the things that you banged on one side and they banged back and forth...in the San Francisco store...magnet things...and the piano metre) in the background as he was talking and I was thinking he was talking to his honey and then he gets up and we see his p.o.v and I am like "what?!" and i almost burst out laughing...and then i am like "there is something wrong with me!"

  • @sefarinatabor9329
    @sefarinatabor9329 Před 3 lety +2

    HeY, HaPpY
    HALLOWEEKEND
    EvErYbOdY!!!!
    Pls, Be SaFe ⊙°¿°⊙

  • @tonystokes1119
    @tonystokes1119 Před rokem +1

    This is one f'd up couple

  • @artemisnectar7
    @artemisnectar7 Před 3 lety +3

    HI TIM🙏🏽🥰🙋🏽‍♀️, Congratz& Happy HALLOWEEN 👻🎃🥳,.. it waz funny 2 me,, and the actorz were good 2gether💯..I did want the Therapist 2 live 🤦🏽‍♀️😢👍🏼. Did u have auditions or did u hire people u already knew?

    • @timothyscotthendrix
      @timothyscotthendrix Před 3 lety +2

      hi there! so me and mae have been friends with rob forever - he was a child star who played this nickelodeon character called coconut head back in the day. he mostly works as a producer and director now, but he thought it'd be fun to return to acting for a little one-off. i met bevin when i directed her in a music video back in 2016 - it's called "lost kings - phone down," you can look it up! and then john (the therapist) was the only one who auditioned via self-tape, he was referred to me by a good friend.

    • @artemisnectar7
      @artemisnectar7 Před 3 lety +2

      @@timothyscotthendrix Oh..Wow.😁😁😁 I thought the protagonists looked familiar..Ok🥰 Ok..ty for the reply..✌🏽💯🙏🏽🤗

  • @billyandrew
    @billyandrew Před 3 lety +1

    They make the perfect couple. Lol.

  • @ocircoaoredordomundo
    @ocircoaoredordomundo Před 3 lety

    Very cute and romantic. I think all couples should do the same, I mean undergo therapy.

  • @hanroxanimations3169
    @hanroxanimations3169 Před 3 lety +2

    I dont know how to feel about this

  • @gomezgomez9665
    @gomezgomez9665 Před 3 lety +1

    Warm and fuzzy....❤️❤️❤️❤️

  • @leonbowen6567
    @leonbowen6567 Před 3 lety

    Fkin awesome flick 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟

  • @theblackflame4002
    @theblackflame4002 Před 3 lety

    If Mickey and Mallory went to therapy