The Naif

A is for Apocalypse(es)

Taken from The ABCs of Death; a woman's rage for her husband boils over, but much later than she'd expected.

Sonny and Jed(it)

As thoroughly unlikeable a robber as ever walked the West, Joe nonetheless robs from the rich and gives to the poor. Not only is he a murderous, ill-tempered sort, he is bad-mannered, too. When beautiful Sonny decides he should be her man and teach her how to be a proper outlaw, sparks fly.

Dangerous Blondes(en)

Mystery writer Barry Craig (Allyn Joslyn) and his wife Jane (Evelyn Keyes), prefer solving crimes rather than writing about them. They get a chance when killings plague the fashion photography studio of Ralph McCormick (Edmund Lowe). After his secretary, Julie Taylor(Anita Louise) reports an attempt to murder her there, Erika McCormick's (Ann Savage) Aunt Isabel Fleming (Mary Forbes) is stabbed and the evidence points to Madge Lawrence (Bess Flowers) an older model and an apparent suicide. Police Inspector Joseph Clinton (Frank Craven) declares the case closed...but then Erika is murdered.

Čardášová Julie(cs)

Pretty Good Man(en)

A mediocre superhero discovers his powers and sort of overcomes his inferiority complex.

Killing Chuck(en)

Two grown men that need to grow up become hired killers.

Chase Miller Takes Over The World(en)

Financially and creatively bankrupt, aspiring actor/writer Chase Miller is sleeping on his friends' couch and increasingly desperate for fame. Deciding to record his every move, Miller documents an unorthodox Oscar campaign. Submitted for Joel Haver's 2025 Oscars Challenge

The Hitch(en)

With a vicious serial killer at large, an enigmatic driver picks up a hitchhiking psychology student, one who might have some secrets of his own.

Pussy's Glasses(en)

Funny story about short sighted cats being given glasses.

Baj Gai Seeti(hi)

Mahinder and Kallu are on the roll one last time, what happens when they are compelled to offer refuge to three students while the cops are on lookout.

Method to their Madness(en)

A production assistant working on a low budget horror film is trapped in the apartment of the film’s method acting antagonist.

Late(en)

Every morning this happens.

Tile M for Murder(en)

It's a hot day, and Dave hates his wife. He should be out doing exercise, spending money, meeting people. Instead, he's playing word games with her. At this point, Dave is a prisoner of marriage until the day he dies. He's losing hope and losing his marbles. But, as the game continues, a series of ironic events lead him to realize that what seems like just a stupid, old board game might be the key to his escape or, for that matter, his downfall.

Snakeville's Rising Sons(en)

Mustang and Slim are on very friendly terms. The same may be said of their wives, and when Slim's wife warns him that it is Friday the 13th and beware of friendship, he scorns her.

Story of a Beloved Wife(ja)

Story of a Beloved Wife is an autobiographical work based on Shindo's first marriage. Jūkichi Uno stars as a struggling screenwriter, and Nobuko Otowa stars as the wife who supports him through his early struggles.

Laid to Rest(en)

A young girl wakes up in a casket with a head injury and no memory of her identity. She quickly realizes she was abducted by a serial killer and she must fight to survive.

Gentlemen Prefer Nature Girls(en)

Anne and Tom, a married nudist couple, work in a real estate office. When the agency's owner discovers that Tom is a nudist, he fires him. Unfortunately, Tom was just ready to close a big real-estate deal with Al Jenkins. Tom goes to his favorite nudist camp to take his mind off his problems and discovers that Al Jenkins is also a member of the nudist camp. Together they come up with a plan to get Tom's wife and their boss to get to the nudist camp so they can close the deal.

The Merchant of Four Seasons(de)

Hans is a street fruit peddler and born-loser. His choice of career upsets his bourgeois family, causing him to turn to drinking and violence. After recovering from a debilitating heart attack, his business finally begins to take off. However the more he becomes a credit to his family, the more depressed he becomes.

She Keeps Me Warm(en)

Trapped in a snowbank, a recently broken-up couple find solace in a tender moment of intimacy before their rescue.

The River's Edge(en)

A murderous thief on the run with stolen loot forces a poor rancher to guide him across the desert into Mexico. Accompanying them is the rancher's wife, who happens to be the killer's former girlfriend.