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A filmmaker begins to suspect that he’s come under the hypnotic influence of a malevolent studio executive.

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Jan 24, 2025
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Prologue

It isn’t exactly a nightmare. But it is the last dream Cooper Thomas will ever have.

Chapters 1-2: The Trance / Paradise Five

A film director begins to suspect he's under someone's hypnotic influence.

Chapters 3-4: Stuntman / The Accident

A director confronts his star's dangerous obsession on the doomed set of his film.

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