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McConadilla (2024)
When perpetual man-child Henry Simms experiences a series of traumatic events, his wise-crackin’ armadillo puppet, McConadilla, springs to life full of bad ideas to help Henry regain control of his world. After stumbling their way into a new romance and a brutal encounter with a local crime lord, an ever-escalating whirlwind of violence ensues. A battle for Henry’s attention and sanity unravels into an absurdly bizarre and horrifying reality that will leave you wondering… who is really the puppet?
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When perpetual man-child Henry Simms experiences a series of traumatic events, his wise-crackin’ armadillo puppet, McConadilla, springs to life full of bad ideas to help Henry regain control of his world. After stumbling their way into a new romance and a brutal encounter with a local crime lord, an ever-escalating whirlwind of violence ensues. A battle for Henry’s attention and sanity unravels into an absurdly bizarre and horrifying reality that will leave you wondering… who is really the puppet?
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