

Meanwhile, a ranger named Jake is attacked by the witch outside the ranger station. She later convinces Max to follow Zach on his trip and take pictures to use as blackmail against his brother. Sammy accidentally breaks Max’s witch bottle before telling him that Zach is planning to go to Open Hearth with his friends. Max shows Sammy a magician’s lighter that his grandfather left him. Sammy eavesdrops on the trio from a nearby bush. They plan to take a camping trip the next day while Zach’s father is away. Zach hangs out in the backyard with his friend Carter and Carter’s girlfriend Julie. Brothers Max and Zach are with their father at home, hosting a wake for their recently deceased magician grandfather. Terri posts “Missing” posters for her daughter Amanda throughout town. Tomboy Sammy leaves her drunk mother to take a bike ride. Amanda’s mother Terri dismisses the child’s fear, but something supernatural kidnaps Amanda from her bedroom during the night.

Amanda is frightened that she will be taken next because she broke a window while at Open Hearth with her friend. If the rock breaks a window, “The Wicked” will come for that child. Local children now dare each other to throw a rock at the house. One less soul the town to know, taken against their will.”Ī small town in Michigan is home to an urban legend about a property known as Open Hearth that was once the home of a witch. “Season of the Equinox, the witch besets her kill.
