"Doctor Who" veteran Karen Gillan gets us primed for Halloween with "Conventional," a new short film from Fun Size Horror.

Written, directed and starring Gillan, the short centers on Rachel Milligan, the rapidly fading actress of the "Axe Wound" horror films, as she clings to what's left of her celebrity, sanity and dignity at a sparsely attended fan convention.

(via Nerd Bastards)