You need to watch the found footage classic, Lake Mungo

Lake Mungo is haunting and heartbreaking.

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Lake Mungo is, archetypal and foremost, 1 of the astir convincingly realized mokumentaries ever made. If you told idiosyncratic it was a legit documentary astir a expected haunting, there's a accidental …

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