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Animus (2026)

Movie ★ 10.0 24 min

Thriller Drama

In a dystopian near-future where animal species are on the brink of extinction, a violent sociopath is interviewed by an institutional psychologist after confessing to a brutal attack. In search of a motive, the psychologist realises he must sink his teeth into the one thing that his subject finds meaningful: an obsessive fascination with animal nature and evolution.

Jamie Murray Director Jamie Murray Writer

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Quick facts

Released
January 31, 2026
Runtime
24 min
Budget
$15,000
IMDb
tt39405492
Country
Australia
Language
English
Studio
K29 Studios, 376 Films

Themes

Cast

Fenn Leon Fenn Leon Subject A-652 Chris Hardy Chris Hardy Psych 2-B Carmina Soriano Carmina Soriano Recordist Matthew Murray Matthew Murray Mr. Adams Steve Sampson Guard #1 Mark Fox Guard #2 Jay Nonnenmacher Cellmate #1 Matt Wheelahan Cellmate #2 Anthony Skinner Cellmate #3

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Frequently asked questions

What is Animus about?
In a dystopian near-future where animal species are on the brink of extinction, a violent sociopath is interviewed by an institutional psychologist after confessing to a brutal attack. In search of a motive, the psychologist realises he must sink his teeth into the one thing that his subject finds meaningful: an obsessive fascination with animal nature and evolution.
Who directed Animus?
Animus was directed by Jamie Murray.
Who stars in Animus?
Animus stars Fenn Leon, Chris Hardy, Carmina Soriano, Matthew Murray.
When was Animus released?
Animus is a 2026 thriller, drama film.
Where can I watch Animus?
You can watch Animus with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.