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LAKE MUNGO 15

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2008 OUT NOW BD EXTRAS Commentaries, Interviews, Video essays, Deleted scenes, Art cards, Booklet

Ask 10 genre aficionados what is the best-kept secret of postmillennial horror and eight of them will say a small fake-doc offering from with Self-distributed in Oz and slipping quietly onto DVD elsewhere, it caused barely a ripple. Writer/director Joel Anderson has not made a film since, disappearing from public view. Nowhere to be found in the Blu’s deep-dive extras, his absence only adds to the film’s mythology.

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