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Two years after his wife's death, oceanographer and former navy SEAL, Atticus Young, attempts to reconcile with his rebellious daughter, Giona, by taking her on the scuba dive of a lifetime-swimming with a pod of peaceful humpback whales in the Gulf of Maine. But the beauty of the sea belies a terror from the deep-a horrific creature as immense as it is ancient. There is no blood, no scream, no fight. Giona is swallowed whole by the massive jaws. Only Atticus remains to suffer the shame of t ...
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AV Rant #989: When Flat Isn’t Flat Enough
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Tom's new closet organizers. Rob's iOS 26 misadventures. Sofabaton X2 and R1 prices and pre-orders, plus a U3 Remote easter egg. The post AV Rant #989: When Flat Isn’t Flat Enough appeared first on AV Rant.By Tom Andry
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We're back! Dirac ART is available for Denon & Marantz. Harman's plans for Sound United. Xbox Game Pass big price hike. Apple TV drops the plus. The post AV Rant #988: No New News appeared first on AV Rant.By Tom Andry
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Sofabaton X2 Remote delayed. Electronic Arts sells for $55 billion to go private. 100% tariff on movies made outside the USA. Tom watched 2 movies! The post AV Rant #987: Well, Actually appeared first on AV Rant.By Tom Andry
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AV Rant #986: Henry Gets Us Cancelled
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TCL 2026 X11L with SQD, and QM9/Q9M & QM10/Q10M RGB mini-LED TVs. Xbox price increases. AoIP, AES67 & Dante webinar. The post AV Rant #986: Henry Gets Us Cancelled appeared first on AV Rant.By Tom Andry
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Tom is back! Thanks to Lee and Joe for co-hosting last week. Apple iPhone 17 Event. AirPods Pro 3. And Perlisten A-Series Speakers. The post AV Rant #985: Stupid Speaker Names appeared first on AV Rant.By Tom Andry
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AV Rant #984.5: CEDIA 2025 with Joe Klusnick
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This is our CEDIA 2025 Special! Joe Klusnick is back, having attended the CEDIA Expo in Denver, Colorado in person. We quickly catch up with Joe, and then dig right into this year’s noticeable trends Pictures shown in this episode: https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjCtQgW 00:00:00 – Intro Welcome back, Joe Klusnick! Don’t forget, we also posted a regular news,…
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AV Rant #984: Sofabaton X2 Coming Soon
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Tom is away this week, so Lee Overstreet joins Rob H. And keep your eyes peeled for a 2nd AV Rant episode this week, as we will be posting a CEDIA 2025 Special with Joe Klusnick! Dolby Vision 2 and Dolby Vision 2 Max were announced. Magnetar announced new MKII versions of their universal disc […] The post AV Rant #984: Sofabaton X2 Coming Soon appe…
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AV Rant #983: We Miss Those Speakers
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Trinnov Altitude CI Pre-Pro. Integra Professional Amplifier Series. Kaleidescape kAI. And a better way to undo Audyssey for tactile transducers. The post AV Rant #983: We Miss Those Speakers appeared first on AV Rant.By Tom Andry
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Dayton OmniMic giveaway winner! Yamaha True X Surround 90A SoundBar uses Digital Sound Projector tech and Auro-3D. Rob missed a MakeMKV step. The post AV Rant #982: Rob’s Negligence appeared first on AV Rant.By Tom Andry
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AV Rant #981: Apollon Purifi Eigentakt Amp Review
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Rob reviews the Apollon Purifi 1ET6526SA ST Amplifier. MadVR DSO. Microsoft Movies & TV shuts down. Dayton OmniMic giveaway. The post AV Rant #981: Apollon Purifi Eigentakt Amp Review appeared first on AV Rant.By Tom Andry
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Skydance now owns Paramount. Disney now owns all of Hulu. JTR Kallos Series speakers are high-output on-walls for your Living Room. The post AV Rant #980: What’s Next? appeared first on AV Rant.By Tom Andry
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Reavon has gone out of business and discontinued their Ultra HD Blu-ray players. Epson Pro Cinema LS9000 replaces 6050UB. The post AV Rant #979: OLED Burn-in appeared first on AV Rant.By Tom Andry
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AV Rant #978: Automated Mansplaining
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Emotiva refreshed their BasX A-Series amps to include XLR. Ascendo replaced their 80 inch sub with a 100 inch. And Tom and Rob both saw Superman! The post AV Rant #978: Automated Mansplaining appeared first on AV Rant.By Tom Andry
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AV Rant #977: Cautious Congratulations
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Tom has 2 big life updates. Premium Audio Company drops Pioneer. RBH Impression Series 5a-iw and 5a-iwr wedge-shaped speakers. The post AV Rant #977: Cautious Congratulations appeared first on AV Rant.By Tom Andry
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Welcome back, Tom. He tells us all about his big family reunion, which was great! Our thanks to Lee Overstreet for guest co-hosting last week. We both watched something we enjoyed this week. And the founders of the Alamo Drafthouse aren’t retiring just yet; they’re opening the Metro Private Cinema in New York to provide […] The post AV Rant #976: Y…
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Lee Overstreet guest co-hosts while Tom is away. Amazon Prime Day sales bring big discounts to TCL’s newest QM7K and QM8K TVs, including the 98″ models being $1,000 off. And Rob and Lee mildly disagree about removing film grain and then artificially adding it back. Pictures shown in this episode: https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjCkYPT 00:00:00 – Intro Crazy …
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HSU MFL-6 speakers. HDMI 2.2, Ultra96 and LIP. Largest micro-LED Cinema screen is in Texas. And Tom's origin story. The post AV Rant #974: Ultra96 Aspirations appeared first on AV Rant.By Tom Andry
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The legal battle between Digital Trends and Caleb Denison sounds bad. Ideal screen height. Calder Cup. And Tom watched something! The post AV Rant #973: Still NO to Pre-Pros appeared first on AV Rant.By Tom Andry
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Nintendo Switch 2 HDR on TVs requires adjustment, and HDTV Test figured it out. HSU details how to add their SuperCharger to their D15-Chimera sub. The post AV Rant #972: Teams to the Rescue appeared first on AV Rant.By Tom Andry
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Warner Bros. Discovery splitting. Apple TV 4K pairing with any AirPlay speakers. HSU D15-Chimera SC subwoofer and MFL-6 angled speakers. The post AV Rant #971: Sunburn for Switch 2 appeared first on AV Rant.By Tom Andry
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The final episode of Kronos, featuring a brutal climax and stunning finale!
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The bloody battle for the Titan continues while Giona continues to debate her situation and Kronos comes under attack.
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Atticus opens a can of pain on the crew of the Titan while Oshea and Andrea try to make contact with the outside world. Meanwhile, Giona begins to figure out what's going on.
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What is Kronos? That is the question Atticus, Oshea and Andrea attempt to uncover...but Trevor has other plans for them.
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In the wake of Atticus's startling discovery, alliances melt down and aggression ratchets up. Who can be trusted and who is the true enemy is put to the test.
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Atticuss descends for a face-to-face confrontation with Kronos and finds himself in no way prepared for the encounter.
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O'shea gives Atticus a tip that results in a showdown between Atticus and Remus. Andrea makes her way on board the Titan. Atticus and Andrea tend to wounds, physical and emotional. Trevor and Remus add "peeping Tom" to their list of offenses.
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Episode Seven – Kronos emerges as the hunt begins. The recovered video of Atticus’s first encounter with Kronos is watched. Andrea makes a bold, life-threatening decision while Atticus and Trevor up the stakes in the plot for revenge.
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The beast is tracked while Atticus and Trevor plan a dive to retrieve his camera. Atticus is shown "Ray" a mantra ray shaped, heavily armed mini-sub. On the dive they meet a basking shark, get the camera and flee to the surface, where the hunt begins!
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Andrea tracks down The Titan. Atticus and Trevor forge a relationship as Atticus mourns Giona. Andrea confronts Trevor via loudspeaker--drugged, Atticus sleeps through it. History on the creature is uncovered going back to 1638...and they're tracking it.
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Atticus collects what he needs from home, dealing with hard emotions and meets Trevor on board The Titan, his mega yacht. Andrea searches for Atticus at home, then at sea. Trevor shows Atticus the collection a 30 ft shark named Laurel and plots the hunt.
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Atticus enters the hospital after radioing a S.O.S. and passing out. Andrea who saves him turns out to be an old friend...nearly fiance. Trevor Manfred finds out about the creature, heads to New Hampshire, offering Atticus his help in killing the beast.
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Andrea Vincent rescues a French woman from something huge beneath the water. Atticus and Giona bond, go diving in the gulf of Maine with humpback whales, which are spooked by something large...just before Giona is swallowed whole by the creature.
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1637 - Something large eats John Wheelright and spits him back on shore. Present - Atticus Young, ex-Navy Seal turned oceanographer/widower/father of 16 year old, Giona, mourns his wife's death two years previous. A fishing boat encounters something huge.
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