DC Showcase: The Phantom Stranger

In this animated short film, a group of young adults is lured to a mysterious mansion by a charismatic and enigmatic figure named Seth, voiced by Peter Serafinowicz. As the night unfolds, they encounter the titular character, voiced by Michael Rosenbaum, who serves as a supernatural guide and protector. The film, directed by Bruce Timm, explores themes of temptation and redemption through its atmospheric storytelling and striking animation. While it hasn’t received any major awards, it stands out for its unique blend of mystery and moral lessons. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.