There Are Ghosts (2015) — AI Story Visualization

Plot Analysis Summary

A closeted man with a death wish faces a life-or-death choice involving his suicidal wife after encountering the Grim Reaper.

Story Structure — 3 Plot Phases

A Life in Crisis

A closeted homosexual faces a death wish within the context of his marriage. His suicidal wife is also central to the life-or-death predicament.

Key Events

• A Marriage in Crisis — A closeted homosexual is married to a suicidal wife, and both face a life-or-death predicament.

Death Makes Its Demand

The Grim Reaper appears and confronts the man with a choice involving himself and his wife. The dilemma turns the personal crisis into an immediate life-or-death decision.

Key Events

• The Grim Reaper Appears — The Grim Reaper enters the story and forces a choice between the man and his wife. Characters: Grim Reaper

The Impossible Decision

The man must choose between his own life and that of his suicidal wife. The reference does not specify the choice's outcome.

Key Events

• A Choice Between Two Lives — The man must choose whether he or his suicidal wife will die. Characters: Grim Reaper

Story Breakdown

• The Man's Inner Crisis — The reference identifies the man as closeted and troubled by a death wish.
  • Closeted Identity — The man is described as a closeted homosexual.
  • Death Wish — The man must contend with his own death wish.
• The Wife's Despair — The man's wife is described as suicidal, making her life part of the central dilemma.
  • Suicidal Wife — The reference states that the wife is suicidal.
  • Marriage at Stake — The predicament concerns the man and his wife.
• The Grim Reaper's Arrival — The encounter with the Grim Reaper brings the life-or-death predicament into focus.
  • Encounter — The man encounters the Grim Reaper.
  • Death Enters — The Grim Reaper's presence frames the story's choice.
• A Life Or Death Choice — The man must choose between himself and his wife.
  • Choose Himself — One stated possibility is that the man dies.
  • Choose His Wife — The other stated possibility concerns his suicidal wife.
• Conflicting Wishes — The man's death wish and his wife's suicidality create the story's emotional conflict.
  • His Death Wish — The man is described as having a death wish.
  • Her Suicidality — His wife is described as suicidal.
• Unspecified Outcome — The supplied plot reference presents the choice but does not state its resolution.
  • Decision Required — The man must make a choice between himself and his wife.
  • Ending Unknown — No outcome for the choice is provided in the reference.

Directed by

Sherif Alabede

Key Cast

• Carlis Shane Clark — Bartender
• Amin Joseph — Shane Sutherland
• Austin Kress — Guy at Bar
• Paul Marshall — Grim Reaper
• George T. Martin — Doctor