Fresh
An engaging comedy-drama about adolescent outsiders who dabble in fan-fiction while inventing themselves.
Joe Leydon, Variety
Slash
Internet rule 34 / if it exists, there's porn of It.
2016 · 1h 41m · NOT RATED
Comedy
Directed by
Clay Liford
Overview
Freshman Neil's Vanguard stories are all he cares about...until he meets the older Julia, who pushes him to put his own fan fic online. When the website's moderator takes a special interest in Neil's work, it opens up a whole new universe.
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