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  • The Harbingers Review

    The Harbingers Review

    Going into this series — a Tribeca official selection from 2025 — after finding it on LinkedIn, I expected something like “The Prestige” book or movie. What I got was something far more nuanced, emotional and not a simple revenge story. Also no dead women. With season two starting in a couple of days, it’s…

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  • Habitat

    Habitat from Earbud Theater provides both entertainment and acts very much like a thought experiment. The idea behind the story is definitely a “what if” kind of experiment. What if a human was forced to live in an artificially created habitat?

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  • The Strange Case of Springheel’d Jack Series One

    The first episode of this award winning audio drama from the Wireless Theater Company takes an urban legend and twists it into a wonderfully horrific adventure with a bit of an issue with tone. The story is a bit schizophrenic, unsure of what it wants to be. The opening scene and the final one are practically from…

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  • Attack on Space Season 1 (Episodes 1-13)

    This show bridges the gap between audio drama and visual entertainment. Plus it’s a fan adaptation of the anime “Attack on Titan.”

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  • Alone in the Night

    Part of the Wavefront Anthologies series, from Electric Vicuña and starring Jack Ward of the Sonic Society, Genevieve Jones, Tanja Milojevic (from Pendant Productions’ starring role in “The Line”), along with David Ault and John Bell, this hour-long short has both emotional resonance and a twist which rivals the one found in “The Sixth Sense.”

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  • Steelheart

    Fantasy author Brandon Sanderson’s first venture into the YA market (The Alcatraz series is middle grade, from what I hear) tackles this issue of absolute power corrupts absolutely into a revenge story that is both surprising and inevitable.

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