A Bump in the Night

A Bump in the Night is a 2019 horror brickfilm by Sam Futhey. It is about Johnny Thunder relaxing at home, when he goes to investigate strange occurrences in the night. It was created for the Fright and Fear Contest on Bricks in Motion, and won third place.

Plot
On a rainy night, Johnny Thunder sits by the fireplace reading a book. Suddenly, a crystal glows and the power goes out. Hearing something break, Johnny gets up to investigate. In the hallway he finds some broken glass. As he turns around he is confronted by a mummy. Grabbing a sword off the wall he attempts to stab the monster, to no avail.

Johnny runs down the hallway and breaks open a glass cabinet, taking the gun from inside. He shoots the mummy down, and returns to reading his book by the fire.

Crew

 * Sam Futhey - Director
 * Jared Johnson - Voice
 * Xzaviaire Sims - Music

Awards

 * colspan="1" rowspan="10"|2019
 * colspan="1" rowspan="9"|Brickfilmer's Guild Film Festival
 * Best Brickfilm of Festival
 * Nominated
 * Best Story and Screen Play
 * Nominated
 * Best Cinematography
 * Nominated
 * Best Scenic
 * Nominated
 * Best Animation
 * Nominated
 * Best Visual Effects
 * Nominated
 * Best Sound Design
 * Nominated
 * Best Original Soundtrack
 * Nominated
 * Best BRAWL, THAC, Steinerei, or Summer Contest Entry or Attempted Entry (BiM or BàB)
 * Nominated
 * colspan="1" rowspan="1"|Brickstars
 * Top 10 (International)
 * Sixth place
 * Best Original Soundtrack
 * Nominated
 * Best BRAWL, THAC, Steinerei, or Summer Contest Entry or Attempted Entry (BiM or BàB)
 * Nominated
 * colspan="1" rowspan="1"|Brickstars
 * Top 10 (International)
 * Sixth place
 * Top 10 (International)
 * Sixth place