Reality Dispatch

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  • Blip

    A man discovers his living room couch can transport him through time to a deadly desert past, where a chance encounter with a dying cowboy drags him into a brutal showdown



    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jimminns.substack.com
    8 min
  • The Exchange

    An ex-junkie trying to rebuild his life through photography captures a violent street theft on his new Polaroid.



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    8 min
  • Basic Human Protocol

    An alien disguised as a human inhabits the body of a violent man, struggling to control his newfound aggression as his otherworldly instincts awaken.



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    7 min
  • Arena Episode 4: Killwatchers

    Nic and Nancy’s night of terror reaches a dramatic conclusion when they discover that nothing - and no one - was as it seemed.

    Starring Faye Howard, Clive Castle, Ekanem Ebinne, Andrew Woods, Greg Tangey, Tayla Smith, Talen Winchester and Callum Presbury.



    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jimminns.substack.com
    13 min
  • Arena Episode 3: Chef’s Knife

    Trapped inside a deadly livestream, Nic and Nancy fight to survive as masked killers close in and millions watch online. The only way out might be to give the audience the bloody finale they came for.

    Starring Faye Howard, Clive Castle, Ekanem Ebinne, Andrew Woods, Greg Tangey, Tayla Smith, Talen Winchester and Callum Presbury.



    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jimminns.substack.com
    13 min
  • Arena Episode 2: The Ones Who Are Watching

    After a terrifying viral livestream leaves her trapped in her apartment, Nic and her friend Nancy become unwilling performers in a sadistic online spectacle. As hundreds of thousands watch, unseen tormentors issue deadly commands, the audience votes on who should die next.



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    16 min
  • Arena Episode 1: Caller Unknown

    When a weary retail worker starts live-streaming her dream of escaping small-town life, her feed suddenly goes viral - for all the wrong reasons. As thousands tune in to a mysterious stream titled “Watch Her Die Tonight,” she realizes she’s no longer performing for viewers, but running for her life.

    Written, Directed and Produced by Jim Minns. Arena centres on a woman, Nic, who finds herself targeted and stalked one night by unknown forces from the dark web. Starring Faye Howard, Clive Castle, Ekanem Ebinne, Andrew Woods, Greg Tangey, Tayla Smith, Talen Winchester and Callum Presbury.



    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jimminns.substack.com
    14 min
  • The Girl with the Razor Smile

    A career-driven mother discovers her eternally young daughter sneaks out at night to feed on something.



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    7 min
  • Inconvenient Improv Everywhere

    A groom’s wedding day unravels when his bride is kidnapped by a mobster he owes money to.



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    8 min
  • Not my Vonnegut

    A high school student’s botched quantum computer experiment accidentally summons the wrong version of Kurt Vonnegut from a parallel universe.



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    7 min

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