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MallWalk

Celia Maddux

On November 11th 2004, 14-year-old Conrad Cliff jackhammered into the water main at The Royal Galleria near Belmont, California. Twenty-three people drowned. Three people were elec...

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Episode list

7

  • May 9, 2024

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    Mall Horror Double Feature!

    Thursday, May 23rd at The Balboa Theater; 3630 Balboa St. San Francisco, CA 94121 featuring Chopping Mall and Phantom of the Mall: Eric's Revenge hosted by Blair Van Auken 

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  • March 27, 2024

    0 min

    Live Reading Saturday 3/30 at 2 PM at the Balboa Theater

    Blair Van Auken will be representing MallWalk in a live reading at The Balboa Theater in San Francisco this weekend, Saturday, March 30th, at 2PM as part of the Unnamed Footage Fes...

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  • December 2, 2023

    27 min

    Negative Space

    After the flood, Blair shouts Conrad’s name into the void and befriends the silence that answers.

  • November 26, 2023

    43 min

    The Hammerhead

    Confused animals thrash in the flood waters. We try our best, as Dr. Peter Kimley suggests, to tell the story from the shark’s perspective, among many others. No matter our angle, ...

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  • November 18, 2023

    50 min

    The Trap Door

    Conrad finds himself within the body of the mall, at the bottom of the strange portal. Is it delusion or epiphany? Either way he emerges from a cloud of smoke and chooses his weapo...

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  • November 11, 2023

    43 min

    Otranto

    The dark of the movie theater, the light of the arcade, our two boys’ melancholic quest bifurcates into love and death, romance and oblivion. Blair navigates the sudden fortune of ...

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