So That One Does Not End Up In a Jar

So That One Does Not End Up In a Jar

A mysterious book appears out of nowhere... Explicit instruction not to read chapter 13... What could happen? It's just a book, right?

2023 · 2 min · Thriller, Mystery

Friday, January 13, 2023. A mysterious book appears in the living room with the explicit instruction not to read chapter 13. But hey - what could happen? It's just a book after all.

Directed by Martin Blais · Written by Martin Blais

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