<p><b><i>Never, ever look directly into the eyes of a ghost. Because once you see it, once you see her, once you acknowledge her impossible existence, you can never un-see it. And that's how she gets you.</i></b><br><br>When Sophia Galich was twelve, she starred in her older sister Layla’s amateur horror movie <i>Vermillion</i>, which recorded raw footage of her very real reactions to scenes her sister concocted in their old Californian house on the coast – Cashore House.<br><br>In the years after the film’s release, Sophia’s memories of the now-infamous house fueled her nightmares. <i>Vermillion </i>amassed an army of fanatical fans who speculated about the film’s hidden messages, and it was rumored that Layla made a pact with the devil – her soul in exchange for fame and arcane knowledge. Sophia dismissed this as gossip . . . until Layla disapp
