The Blue Pill
Genres
Overview
A struggling writer discovers a mysterious tool that reignites his creativity but soon finds himself trapped in a sinister dependency. As his success grows, so does his paranoia, leading to a chilling realization that the true nature of his newfound inspiration can alter reality itself.
Details
Budget
$100
Revenue
$500
Runtime
15 min
Release Date
2024-08-15
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
0
Vote Average
0
Divan Braga
Joca
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