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Among the many basic traits which we associate with humans, the concept of harmonious coexistence is something which makes us different from other living organisms. And when this order is messed up, it creates an imbalance that our natural instincts try hard to put back. It is because of this reason that revenge is one of the basest and purest forms of human expression. Whenever something wrong is done to us, we tend to take revenge to balance the equation between the victim and the perpetrator....

‘The Circle‘ is a Netflix original game show that perfectly represents the current trends of real-world social media platforms. After getting a group of participants, the show has them reside in isolated apartments, completely cut off from the rest of the world. Although the most popular person is crowned the winner at the end, the participants are only allowed to interact with each other through a specially made social media platform....

It seemed like wherever Catherine Mehaffey-Shelton went, death followed. Over the years, multiple people who have been known to Catherine died under unusual circumstances, leading to intense speculation and media coverage. Investigation Discovery’s ‘Your Worst Nightmare: Black Widow’ delves into one such phase of her life where she was accused of attempting to murder her boyfriend after he ended their relationship. So, if you’re wondering what happened to her since then, here’s what we know!...

Gavin O’Connor’s sports film ‘Warrior’ is one of the stand-out mixed martial arts films of the 21st century. Along with being a moving family drama, the film offers stunning MMA sequences that involve Tom Hardy and Joel Edgerton, the two lead performers. Their incredible portrayals of Tommy Riordan Conlon and Brendan Conlon respectively succeed in captivating the viewers with the commendable effort they put in the film’s fighting sequences. As their incredible talent and athleticism engross us, one must be wondering whether they know mixed martial arts in real life....

Originally titled ‘Les Liaisons Dangereuses,’ Netflix’s French film ‘Dangerous Liaisons’ centers around Tristan Badiola and Vanessa Merteuil, the most popular couple in Victor Hugo High School. Tristan and Vanessa, who pretends to be in a relationship for pleasing and maintaining millions of Instagram followers, challenge each other to use their charm to seduce people around them. When an already engaged Célène Riva joins their school, Vanessa challenges Tristan to have sex with her....

Erica Crosby was last seen with her husband on December 30, 2014, but it took eight days for her to be reported missing. Surprisingly, Erica’s family mentioned that they did stay in contact over text for some time, although the messages did not sound like they were from the missing woman. Investigation Discovery’s ‘Caught in the Net: One Last Post’ chronicles the horrifying incident and shows how Erica’s deceased body was finally recovered several months after her murder....

Apple TV+’s ‘Best Foot Forward’ is based on the life of Paralympic ski racer Josh Sundquist. Instead of creating a cinematic journey of his success against all odds, the show focuses on the time when he was still young. It has a 12-year-old Josh as its protagonist, who leaves homeschooling in favor of the public school, only to discover that it is nothing as he’d expected. While most of the story revolves around Josh’s experience in middle school, trying not to be the kid that no one knows about, it also focuses on how Josh is perceived by others, owing to his disability....

Testing one’s threshold of pain voluntarily may sound unsettling, but it is surprisingly quite entertaining and revelatory. ‘Kings of Pain’ is an intriguing reality TV series on History Channel that follows the same principle. It features wildlife biologist Adam Thorn and expert animal handler Rob “Caveman” Alleva as they get stung and bitten by numerous animals and insects, to test them in three categories and rate them on a pain index....

SPONSORED LINKS Starring Jessie Buckley, Rory Kinnear, Paapa Essiedu, and Gayle Rankin, ‘Men’ is a folk horror movie written and directed by Alex Garland. The film follows Harper, a young woman having undergone a personal tragedy recently and is desperate for healing so that she can move on in her life. Her desperate search for closure takes her to the English countryside. Unfortunately, instead of helping her find peace, her retreat turns her life upside down as the past begins to drown her present with horror and guilt....

The second season of Netflix’s Mexican Spanish-language teen show ‘Rebelde’ follows María José Sevilla AKA MJ’s relationship with Sebastián Langarica AKA Sebas when the latter goes through a hard time at Elite Way School. MJ extends her support to Sebas as he tries his best to overcome the hate of his fellow schoolmates. The relationship gradually leads them to share intimacy. However, the turn of events makes MJ worry about whether she will get pregnant....

‘1883‘ features a wide array of intriguing characters, but none are as enigmatic and charming as the seasoned cowboy Shea Brennan (Sam Elliott). In the series, Shea leads a caravan of immigrants across the Great Plains while recovering from a personal tragedy. His experience and caring personality make Shea very likable. Therefore, as the show’s first season comes to a conclusion, viewers must be looking for answers about Shea’s fate. Moreover, some viewers must also be curious to learn whether Sam Elliott will return for the show’s second season....

A deserted island, 12 singles, and only romantic dates as means of escape — these rules form the thrilling premise of Netflix’s ‘Single’s Inferno.’ The South Korean dating show asks a bunch of strangers to live together on an isolated island and encourages them to form romantic bonds in order to spend some time away from their “hellish” environment. As a result, the reality show is chock-full of interpersonal drama and fascinating conversations....

Created and produced by Nobu Chidori, ‘Last One Standing’ is a mind-boggling genre mash-up with reality TV, detective shows, and science fiction traces. A time loop of twenty years, an undercover agent at school, a person who wants to create the country from scratch, an elaborate cover-up involving memory-erasing coffee, and a time-bending alien trying to make a species of Neo Sapiens – what? The show is a literal overload with a stellar cast ensemble comprising known faces from the Japanese stand-up comedy industry....

Late one night in March 2018, gunshots ringing out in a Grand Rapids neighborhood in Michigan meant the police rushed to the place. Over there, they found Laurie Lundeberg dead on the street, kicking off an intense search for her killer. Investigation Discovery’s ‘The Murder Tapes: A Really Odd Situation’ chronicles how the authorities zeroed in on Vicente Rodriguez-Ortiz after another murder in the same area. So, let’s find out more about what happened then, shall we?...

SPONSORED LINKS When was the last time you read a book after watching its movie adaptation? Well, for starters, as far as I can remember, The Fault in Our Stars was the last film after which I became glued on its novel counterpart. Actually, it is very rare that a movie adaptation surpasses its original written version. But then, there are some films which do full justice to the books on which they are based....

Detective Sergeant Nick Bailey was living his childhood dream as a police officer when a fateful incident forever changed his life. Discovery Plus’ ‘Secrets of the Salisbury Poisonings’ focuses on how Sergei and Yulia Skripal survived an alleged assassination attempt while Nick got unintentionally hurt during the same period. So, if you’re curious to know how Nick fits into an incident that caused an international crisis, we’ve got you covered....

SPONSORED LINKS The world of spies has always been a fascinating subject for the audience. Everyone loves to watch a secret agent working in dangerous circumstances, trying to save the country, sometimes the world, from one thing or another. ‘Homeland’ is one of the best shows in the spy genre. Since its first season, it has generated quite an interest and has a faithful fanbase. At the center of its story is Carrie Mathison, a CIA operative who believes that the war hero who has returned home after years of captivity is now an enemy....

Created and written by Paul Neafcy, ‘The Last Bus’ is a teen comedy series. It begins as the students of Braelawn Academy get invited to a mysterious launch event by Dalton Monkhouse, the eccentric and probably insane scientist and billionaire. During the event, he appears as a massive hologram and accuses humans of destroying Earth’s environment. He then proceeds to let his squad of A.I. genie orbs loose, and they seemingly vaporize billions of people all over the world....

The second episode of HBO’s science-fiction series ‘Westworld’ season 4, titled ‘Well Enough Alone,’ depicts the aftermath of William AKA the Man in Black’s attempts to kill Maeve Millay and Caleb Nichols. They find Senator Ken Whitney, who had met William days before their lives were threatened. Through Ken and his wife Anastasia Whitney, Maeve and Caleb come to know about William’s intentions. The host version of Charlotte Hale moves her pawns to fulfill her ambitions....

‘Secret Celebrity Renovation’ is a home improvement reality TV series that follows celebrities of different fields, including sports, music, and entertainment, surprising some meaningful people who, in one way or another, helped them become as successful as they are today. The surprise involves the celebrities visiting their respective hometowns and giving surprise home renovations to their loved ones. The unique format of the reality show is made all the more entertaining as it is hosted by Nischelle Turner and features the design team of TV personality and home improvement contractor Jason Cameron and interior designer Sabrina Soto....