The Left Right Game
Tessa Thompson stars as an idealistic young journalist trying to make a name for herself by following a group of paranormal explorers, obsessed with a seemingly harmless pastime known as the Left/Right Game. The journey takes her into a supernatural world that she and the other members of the expedition can neither handle nor survive.
Our Editor's Take
The Left Right Game is a supernatural audio drama. It stars Tessa Thompson, who is also the producer of the podcast. Thompson is an actor with years of experience on the stage and screen. She's known for her roles in the television series Westworld and Marvel's Thor film franchise. This is her first audio drama.
In The Left Right Game podcast, Thompson plays Alice Sharman, a young journalist eager for career advancement. Alice happens upon a group of friends who share an interest in the supernatural and paranormal. They like to play something called the Left/Right Game. At first, the game seems like harmless fun. But the game soon leads the friends, and Alice, into an alternate world. Escape is unlikely, survival is uncertain, and hope is ebbing away.
A few years after Alice vanishes, an old school friend receives a strange package. It contains what might be Alice's final recordings, including that of her disappearance. Over ten episodes, listeners accompany Alice as she descends into a bizarre universe. There are more questions than answers. Reality appears strange and altered. On the outside, Alice's friends unravel the mystery behind her vanishing. But nobody seems to believe that she's gone or ever existed. The story's setting takes fans around the world. The podcast takes listeners to the austere buildings of Edinburgh University. The story also travels down the dusty streets of Phoenix, Arizona.
This Left Right Game podcast features excellent acting. It also has a compelling storyline and award-winning audio production. Audio drama fans can enjoy this high-quality storytelling. Sci-fi fans new to the audio format will appreciate the writer's creativity. Anyone who loves a good story can appreciate the parallel plot stories and twists.
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