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A SENSE of DREAD, written by Greg McGowen and directed by Michael Peter Bolus is a slow-burn mystery/conspiracy film. Four men, strangers all, are recruited as contractors to work for a mysterious company and sent on what appears to be a routine clean-up mission to an abandoned base. Samuels (Kevin McCorkle) is the IT guy. Michaels (Michael Peter Bolus) is maintenance and is full of world-weary sarcasm. O’Neel (Michael Town) seems like a catch-all everyman, while Mac (Greg
3 is a romantic comedy/drama with some mild supernatural elements, written by Michael K. Ward and directed by Peter Ney. Kai (Caleb Ruminer) is an elementary-school art teacher that has a simple, pleasant, albeit boring life. Not that he doesn't have some issues, being plagued by bad dreams and family woes, but things seems to be going along on cruise control, which works well enough for the moment. This all comes crashing down when his job is cut due to bureaucratic nonsense
PSYCHE is a psychological, sci-fi, arthouse thriller (with mild horror undertones) from writers Gibran Lozano & Stephon Stewart, and directed by Stewart. It opens with text about the nature of Limbo, some narration, and then with that scant information we are thrust directly into the story of Mara (Sarah Ritter) who wakes up in a desert-like otherworldly place, after being (dumped, maybe?) in what looks like a body bag...or a shroud. She is then met with a self-activating com