Fictional Influence

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Smash or Pass - March Edition
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Smash or Pass - March Edition

The books, movies, and shows I liked (or didn't) this month

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Kristin McTiernan
Mar 30, 2025
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March was a big month for me and I’m happy to say that despite being forced back into the world of cubicles and commutes, I got a fair bit of new fiction under my belt.

For the monthly smash or pass, I decided not to include any rewatches, as that’s kind of cheating. I’m also not including anything that I “second screen” my way through. So with those caveats out of the way, here’s what I had for March.

Shows

When season 1 of Invincible came out on Prime, I loved it. But I didn’t tune into S2 when it first premiered. This month, I binged all of season 2 and the new season 3 (and wrote about it). Despite some grousing in the fandom about perceived lack of animation quality, I loved both seasons of the show and heartily look forward to the next one.

Invincible (2021) - Amazon Prime Video Series - Where To Watch

VERDICT: SMASH

Audiobooks

Hustle Harder, Hustle Smarter by Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson.

I was surprised at how much I liked 50 Cent’s business book. It’s not his first, but it was the first one with a blurb that sounded like something I’d like and wou…

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