Dark Prism
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In 1980s Colorado, teen Christy Rivers, grappling with her mother's death, moves to a new home overshadowed by a chilling local legend: a "murder boy" haunting the nearby forest. Driven by skepticism and morbid curiosity, Christy ventures into the woods, uncovering a decaying lakeside mansion and encountering Aleksi Drugov, the ghostly figure tied to the tale. As she unravels the sinister secrets poisoning the town, Christy's investigation spirals from grief-fueled fear to a desperate fight for survival. Can she save her family from the deadly horror lurking beneath the quaint, little town?
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