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While struggling to move forward after her father's accident, a teenage girl finds a thrift store jacket—and an unexpected message that helps her and her brother reconnect with hope.
Ashton, an overworked junior editor, develops romantic feelings for the author of the novel that she's editing, as her job is threatened by jealous co-workers.
Inspired by the dark and grim stories of Edgar Allan Poe, "Variant U" is the terrifying tale of a man haunted by the ghosts he sees. Sick of co-habitating with the unaware living, the ghosts compel the only person who can see them into unleashing a deadly virus on human-kind. But does this newfound terrorist actually see ghosts or is he just insane.
In the haze of a California summer, two best friends must reckon with their feelings for one another.