Pioneers

Pioneers

Some evils should stay buried.

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Release Date

11/1/2026

Runtime

9 mins

Overview

Pioneers, Written and Directed by Cooper Shelton, follows four young boys who venture down into ancient underground city, with one goal. Find an ancient giant that supposedly terrorized the civilization that dominated the depths a millennium ago.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$100

Revenue

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A taut descent into subterranean darkness where youthful curiosity meets ancient menace. The film traps you in suffocating depths with four boys who may have awakened something better left sleeping.

Mood

Dread-soakedTenseUnsettling

Themes

SurvivalComing of age

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Brisk

Look

HandheldHigh-contrast

Structure

Linear

Heads up

Graphic violence

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