Heartless(2018)

She's got an axe to grind...

Heartless is a psychological thriller that reimagines Edgar Allan Poe's "The Tell-Tale Heart" for the modern workplace. An overlooked corporate associate races to finish a crucial presentation while a horrific secret eats away at her conscience. As pressure mounts from colleagues and deadlines loom, the weight of what she's done becomes unbearable, manifesting in ways that threaten to unravel everything. The film captures the claustrophobic dread of Poe's classic tale, trapping viewers in the protagonist's deteriorating mental state. Guilt becomes a tangible force, building toward an inevitable reckoning. Sharp, tense, and psychologically unsettling, Heartless explores how ambition and dark secrets collide in a high-stakes corporate environment where no one is truly listening—until it's too late.