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Directed by Kent Alterman, ‘Semi-Pro’ is a sports comedy film revolving around a singer named Jackie Moon in 1976. Using the money he has garnered thanks to his music career, he decides to buy a basketball team named Flint Tropics in the American Basketball Association (ABA). The singer opts for the roles of owner, head coach, starting forward, and the pre-game announcer in the team. But when it is announced that the ABA will merge with the National Basketball Association (NBA), with only four teams from the former association going forward, Jackie decides to turn the team around and not let this be the end of the Flint Tropics....

Directed by Kathryn Bigelow, ‘Zero Dark Thirty‘ is a 2012 war drama movie that follows the decade-long hunt for a terrorist leader and the high-stakes encounter through which he is apprehended. The narrative centers on the elusive al-Qaeda head, Osama bin Laden, in the aftermath of the September 2001 terrorist attacks. Through extensive espionage and even some secret torture, the CIA strives to track his location. Ultimately, they launch a covert mission involving the Navy SEAL Team 6....

SPONSORED LINKS The season 14 premiere of ‘Married at First Sight’ introduced five couples who seemed ready to tie the knot. Before the wedding bells chimed, they all met their near and dear ones to convey news about the big day that is about to arrive. Although the meetings went smoothly, one of the brides got nervous and drank a lot. She couldn’t even balance herself thereafter, and the production crew had to go to her rescue....

Created by Vince Gilligan and Peter Gould, ‘Better Call Saul’ is the riveting tale of how the brilliant but mild-mannered lawyer Jimmy McGill (Bob Odenkirk) transforms into Saul Goodman, a sleazy attorney for the criminals. The series is a prequel to ‘Breaking Bad,’ though interestingly, not all the scenes are set before the ‘Breaking Bad’ timeline. In season 6, ‘Better Call Saul’ finally enters into the timeline of ‘Breaking Bad.’ Moreover, there are sporadic scenes throughout the series set in the post-Breaking Bad era....

Living through the disappearance of one’s child is a fate that feels worse than death. Marlene and Steve Aisenberg had to live through such a terrifying ordeal when their 5-month-old daughter, Sabrina Aisenberg, disappeared from her crib in the middle of the night. ’20/20 on ID: Gone in the Night’ talks about the incident and goes on to show how the initial investigation honed in on Marlene and Steve as the main suspects....

SPONSORED LINKS Samuel L Jackson. The first few things to go through your mind when you hear that name maybe the famous expletive, every Tarantino flick he has appeared in or his recent affiliations with the Marvel Universe. What many new audiences aren’t aware of is his expansive range of delivery and emotions, which made him a tour de force in the 90s and most of the movies now are merely a mockery of this phenomenal actor’s appearances from that period....

Outer space is everywhere: Not only are we physically surrounded by it, but we’re inundated with images of it, both real and fictional. Whether a story unfolds in the past, the present, or the future - in our own galaxy or one far, far away - space makes a great setting for films and TV shows. For most of us, watching TV shows about space is the closest we’ll ever get to the astronaut experience....

Brad Anderson of ‘The Machinist’ fame directed the 2013 abduction thriller movie ‘The Call.’ The story follows Jordan (Halle Berry), an emergency call operator at the Hive. Following a call that would have tragic repercussions, Jordan becomes unsure of herself. However, when another such call appears on her radar, she must take note and race against the time to catch a heinous killer. A possible serial killer is roaming amok, and he does not mess around....

Showtime’s ‘The Man Who Fell to Earth’ follows the intriguing story of an alien who lands on the planet under mysterious circumstances. His mission — save his own planet. Episode 1 of the sci-fi series introduces Faraday (Chiwetel Ejiofor), the being in question, and the human woman who is essential to his mission. The opening chapter throws a lot at us, depicting Faraday’s initial landing and a point in the future where the fact that he’s an alien seems to be common knowledge....

Its’s hard to not be impressed by the magnificent visuals of Michael Bay’s latest film, ‘6 Underground’. For those who are curious, filming of ‘6 Underground’ majorly took place in three countries: United Arab Emirates, Italy, and of course, United States. Before I reveal the exact locations where the film was shot, let’s quickly delve into the details about the film and its creator. From his action-comedies like ‘Bad Boys’ to classic thrillers like ‘Armegaddon’, Michael Bay has dominated the box-office with some of the highest-grossing films of all time....

Created by Sarah Phelps, ‘A Very British Scandal’ is a historical drama series of immense fascination. This masterful handling of history comes from the same production house that delivered us ‘A Very English Scandal.’ The series chronicles the tumultuous marriage of Margaret Campbell and Ian Campbell, popularly known as Duke and Duchess of Argyll. From the inception of their romance, the series leads us to the notorious 1963 Argyll versus Argyll divorce case that becomes the talk of the town....

Vince Gilligan and Peter Gould teamed up to create the crime drama series ‘Better Call Saul,’ a spin on the egotistical lawyer Saul Goodman who graces ‘Breaking Bad.’ As a prequel to the original series, the spinoff chronicles Jimmy McGill – a formidable lawyer and former con artist – and his descent into the criminal underbelly of mid-2000s Albuquerque. By the fifth season, the storyline already gets muddled with the introduction of the Juarez drug cartel....

Hugh Wilson, the director of ‘Blast from the Past,’ helmed the uproarious 1984 comedy movie ‘Police Academy.’ It follows a premise where the titular police academy issues a notice expressing interest in taking in any recruit under the sun if they hold the secret wish to become a police officer. But as people from all walks of life turn up at the academy, the endeavor heads hilariously south. The movie’s popularity has led to six sequels, together forming the ‘Police Academy’ franchise....

‘The Offer‘ tells the behind-the-scenes story of the making of ‘The Godfather,’ one of the greatest films of all time. While the struggles of director Francis Ford Coppola and producer Al Ruddy feature prominently in the series, the series also explores the life of Paramount Pictures head Robert Evans. The narrative highlights Evans’ personal life, especially his relationship, marriage, and eventual fallout with actress Ali MacGraw. Therefore, viewers must be wondering about the reasons behind Evans and MacGraw’s separation and the acclaimed actress’ present whereabouts....

The fourth season of HBO’s science-fiction series ‘Westworld’ follows the host version of Charlotte Hale’s efforts to annihilate the human species. She aspires to build a world where Hosts will become the superior species and as the first step of her plans, she infiltrates the human brains using a particular parasite. Using the host versions of several powerful humans, Hale materializes her aspirations gradually. However, in the fifth episode of the season, the host version of William AKA the Man in Black turns Hale’s attention to her decaying skin, which startles the viewers as well....

SPONSORED LINKS The genre of time travel has always been a subject of intrigue among filmmakers and viewers alike. We have seen movies fully made on this subject, including masterpieces like ‘Interstellar‘, ‘The Time Machine’, and ‘The Terminator‘. There are also films where the theme pops up in certain sections, as you can see in Harry Potter’s third installment. It’s a difficult subject to probe into because altering the past or the future, can inevitably affect the present....

SPONSORED LINKS The Pursuit Of Happyness doesn’t need any introduction. This movie even makes the hearts made of the hardest stone found on this planet to crumble to pieces and cry like a baby. There’s a particular scene in the movie: Chris Gardner and his son are taking shelter for the night in a public train station restroom rather than at a ‘homeless shelter’. His son is fast asleep on his lap and he thinks what he can do the next day....

This time I have decided to compile another list of hair. Yup, this compilation will be dedicated to some of the best female characters in anime who sport beautiful pink hair. Pink is often associated with femininity but some of these ladies are badass who can send you flying. With that out-of-the-way, let’s dive into the list of top anime girls with pink hair. Simca, Air Gear (2006) I have no idea why I watched this Anime or why the character of Simca came to my mind when compiling this list....

SPONSORED LINKS You’ll often catch people say things like someday you’ll find your perfect match. That someday, your dream man or woman will arrive unannounced. That someday could be tomorrow, or the day after – it’s not as if life gives you a warning when you are about to meet someone special. There is a very strong possibility that this person, supposedly your soul-mate will be not at all like you would have expected....

SPONSORED LINKS 14. On the Road (2012) Based on Jack Kerouac’s 1957 novel On the Road, this movie stars Kristen Stewart, and Sam Riley in the lead does. Fed up with his dwindling career and his father’s death, aspiring writer Sal paradise ventures out on his own to find his inspiration in life. On the way – or shall I say on the road – he bumps into Moriarty and his broad-minded and eccentric wife, Marylou....