Let's Rock 'That Girl Lay Lay'
This Nickelodeon live-action TV series features strong Black representation.
Terminal Phase
In a militarized, post-apocalyptic world, ravaged by an infection that turns people into beasts, one child defies all obstacles to find his mother. He has one question to ask in the midst of all this doom: does she still remember him?
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In a militarized, post-apocalyptic world, ravaged by an infection that turns people into beasts, one child defies all obstacles to find his mother. He has one question to ask in the midst of all this doom: does she still remember him?
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Genre:Horror, Drama, Thriller
Written By:Matías Candeira
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Runtime:13 minutes
Studio:Ecam
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