Short · 16m 21s
22 Degrees
7.5K views181 likes15 commentson YouTube · updated Oct 17, 2026
AFF score 7.1/10 from public views and likes
A man wakes up alone on a quiet shoreline with no memory of his past or the world he has awoken into. The only sign of life nearby is a seemingly ordinary coastal town, waiting in unnatural stillness. Above it, a 22° sun halo looms in the sky, ominous and bright. As he begins to












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See all on YouTube ›@PaletteerOct 15, 2026
Using the AI video inconsistencies as the in-universe explanation is very clever. Most people hide those flaws, you built a story around them.
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@RobotBrain-f2nOct 16, 2026
The match cut from the sun to the blinking LED was perfect. That’s the moment the whole movie clicked for me
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@CW-CCCOct 15, 2026
Did not see this coming. I like how it tied all the other stories together. Very original.
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@StillFrame-f7eOct 15, 2026
The bus stop scene is awesome. Ten people with the exact same pose and not one of them looks at him. That’s so unsettling for something so simple
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@LionsDynasty23Oct 15, 2026
Did anyone else notice the cafe prices were all $0.00 and the cafe sign changed to #NULL when he left? The attention to detail is insane
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@CoilingVenomOct 15, 2026
Loved that the reveal ties in with all your previous movies, especially Vault of Dusk and Where The Fog Breathes. The moment the captain’s skin swaps onto Adam’s avatar really made everything click and got me thinking about how all these stories fit together. It makes me want to go back and rewatch your earlier films to catch the connections and details I might have missed.
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@PrettyParakeet12Oct 15, 2026
The dialogue line “Wait a minute let me try that again” line seemed out of place at first and I thought it was just a weird AI a dialogue glitch and then the whole movie recontextualized it. Excellent storytelling
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@CineVerse101-g5pOct 15, 2026
Showing the title card a second time at 14:48 after the reveal was such a smart move. Once you understand the bigger picture it lands completely differently, like the films we watched have a new meaning. The music that kicked in at that moment hit perfectly too. Great pacing overall.
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@LeoFutbolera10Oct 16, 2026
I can tell the post credits scene with the line going from red to blue means you have more planned for the future. Can’t wait to see where you take this story next
@danielhanawalt4998Oct 17, 2026
Interesting. Could be an episode on the Twilight Zone.
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