Mirrors 2

Mirrors 2

Year: 2010

Runtime: 86 mins

Language: English

Director: Víctor García

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Behind the world you know lies a darkness you never imagined. Recovering from a traumatic accident, Max takes a nighttime security guard job and begins to witness unsettling visions of a young, mysterious woman reflected in the store’s mirrors. As the apparitions intensify, the line between reality and nightmare blurs, pulling him deeper into darkness.

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1

Max's recovery after Kayla's death

Max Matheson survives a devastating car crash that kills his fiancée Kayla, leaving him haunted by survivor's guilt and trauma. He undergoes psychological treatment with Dr. Beaumont, making slow progress as he tries to reclaim normal life.

Following Kayla's death Hospital and therapy sessions
2

Mayflower reopens and Max becomes security guard

Max's father Jack reopens the Mayflower Department Store in New Orleans and hires Max as a security guard. He's introduced to manager Keller Landreaux, buyer Jenna McCarty, and VP of operations Ryan Parker, as the store gears up for a new era.

Shortly after the accident Mayflower Department Store, New Orleans
3

First vision and Jenna's death

Before his first shift, Max has a vision of a dead woman in a mirror. Jenna's reflection then rips off her head, and soon after, a shard of glass decapitates her in the shower. Max realizes he foresees deaths through mirrors.

The day before his first shift at Mayflower Max's home and Mayflower
4

Night vision of Ryan and his death

On the following night, Max sees Ryan's reflection being eviscerated and tries to warn him, but Ryan dies in the same manner. Max rushes to Ryan's apartment to intervene but is too late.

The night after Jenna's death Ryan Parker's apartment; Mayflower
5

Max confronts danger to his father; decision to stay

After contacting his father to quit, Max sees Jack's face covered in cuts as danger closes in. He saves Jack from a reflective attack and chooses to stay at the Mayflower to keep his father safe.

The same night as the Ryan incident Jack's house; Mayflower Department Store
6

Detectives question Max

Max returns to the Mayflower, where Detectives Huston and Piccirilli recount the Jenna and Ryan incidents. Max denies any involvement and is allowed to keep working, though the detectives remain suspicious.

Shortly after the Ryan incident Mayflower Department Store
7

Seeking the ghost: the main mirror and Eleanor's ID

At the main mirror, a flashlight guides Max to a box containing Eleanor Reigns's ID and a missing-person flyer. He contacts Eleanor's sister Elizabeth to learn more about her disappearance.

Later that week Main mirror area, Mayflower
8

Discovery of the cover-up: deleted surveillance files

Max and Elizabeth uncover that surveillance files from Eleanor's disappearance were deleted the night she vanished, suggesting a deliberate cover-up by someone at the store. The evidence shifts suspicion to those who had access.

During the investigation phase Mayflower's computer network
9

Henry Schow reveals the crime chain

They visit Henry Schow, the last guard who accessed the files, whose reflection bears a scar. He reveals Eleanor's death and details how Keller raped and killed her, then coerced him into deleting the surveillance records to hide the crime.

Two months earlier (during the groundbreaking party) Henry Schow's location and Mayflower basement
10

Eleanor's revenge and the mirror world

Eleanor, now a trapped spirit in the mirror world, begins exacting revenge by manipulating reflections to kill Jenna and Ryan. Her vengeance escalates as Max learns he can see her and is forced to help.

Between two months earlier and present Mirror world within the Mayflower
11

Alliance with Elizabeth and the search for Eleanor's body

Max and Elizabeth confront Keller and search the Mayflower basement for Eleanor's body. Keller chases them, nearly strangling Elizabeth, but Max intervenes, reviving the near-death connection and enabling Elizabeth to see Eleanor.

Climax leading up to confrontation Mayflower basement
12

Keller's death in the mirror

Max wrestles Keller into the main mirror, where Eleanor pulls him inside and kills him. The revelation shocks Max and Elizabeth as they witness Keller's vanishing into the mirror.

Climax Main mirror, Mayflower
13

Aftermath and the confession

Back at the police station, Henry confesses his involvement in the cover-up. The police imply Keller is a fugitive for Jenna and Ryan's deaths. The interrogation room's mirror cracks, and Eleanor appears, killing Henry as the screen cuts to black.

Immediately after the Keller confrontation Police station interrogation room

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