Max Talisman is an American actor, screenwriter, and director known for '' Super Dark Times'', ''

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'', and ''Things Like This (2025)''.

Early life

Talisman was born and raised in the suburbs of

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When he was 12 and 13 years old he starred in the regional premiere of ''Caroline, Or Change'', in D.C.

Career

Talisman acted in the film '' Super Dark Times'' alongside Owen Campbell,

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. The film was directed by Kevin Phillips and written by Luke Piotrowski and Ben Collins. ''Super Dark Times'' premiered at the

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References

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