Spectropia
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Spectropia
Verna
William
Franklin DeMott
The Duck
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While searching the past for her missing father with a time machine of her own invention, the young protagonist Spectropia is accidentally transported to New York in 1931. There she finds herself in the body of a female sleuth called Verna de Mott. Spectropia is a time travel drama exploring the anxieties generated by capitalist consumer culture and emerging technologies through a ghost story and the metaphor of supernatural possession.
Release Date
2006-01-06
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7.5
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3.8 startsTagline
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