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MIMIC MEN

MIMIC MEN
By Toneata Martocchio

GENRE: Horror
LOGLINE:

When her friends vanish into a parallel dimension, a neurotic gas station clerk must embrace her hidden powers and use her sentient childhood doll to confront life-draining interdimensional beings, while unraveling the mystery of her own otherworldly origins.

SYNOPSIS:

In the small town of Wolf Creek, Oregon, powerful vortexes of energy create thin points between our world and a parallel realm. The Shaw family's gas station unknowingly sits atop one such nexus of otherworldly power, while an unseen battle brews between dimensions.

Justice Shaw, a quirky young woman deeply attached to her antique doll Selena, works at her family's gas station alongside her terminally ill mother Cindy. Unaware of her hidden connection to the parallel dimension and the dormant powers within her, she remains oblivious to the impending supernatural threat.

Justice's world shatters when her best friend Maria Ramirez disappears after discovering a mysterious map in an abandoned church. This leads to the revelation of otherworldly beings known as the Mimic Men, interdimensional entities that feed on human suffering.

Determined to uncover the truth and save her friend, Justice embarks on a perilous investigation. She confronts her own skepticism and awakens a supernatural connection with her childhood doll Selena, setting her on a path to discover her true origins.

As Justice delves deeper into the mystery, she encounters resistance from the skeptical Deputy Adam Serrano. She finds an unlikely ally in Silas Baker, a businessman with a hidden scientific agenda related to the vortex energies permeating Wolf Creek. Justice's search leads her to Bear Gulch, an abandoned mining camp and site of a powerful vortex.

There, she witnesses the disappearance of Father Gomez and begins to unlock her ability to manipulate vortex energy through her connection with Selena. The stakes escalate as the Mimic Men's attacks intensify, claiming more victims, including Justice's mother Cindy and her childhood acquaintance Brad Barnes. This pushes Justice to fully embrace her newfound powers and confront the interdimensional threat head-on.

At the abandoned church in Golden, Justice, with the help of Selena, Deputy Serrano, and Silas Baker, faces off against the Mimic Men. Using her mastery of vortex energy, she banishes the otherworldly beings back to their dimension and seals the portal between worlds.

Though victorious, Justice is left forever changed by the ordeal, mourning the loss of her loved ones while accepting her role as a protector of the boundary between dimensions. Deputy Serrano stands by her side as both an ally and potential romantic interest. Silas dedicates himself to studying and safeguarding the vortex sites to prevent future incursions.

MIMIC MEN

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