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Created by Robbie Pickering and based on the first season of the ‘Slow Burn’ podcast by Leon Neyfakh, ‘Gaslit’ is a political thriller series about the Watergate Scandal. However, the show doesn’t mainly focus on the infamous break-in itself. Instead, it revolves around one of the unsung heroes of the incident, Martha Mitchell (Julia Roberts). But that doesn’t mean that the show completely avoids depicting key events and personalities of the scandal....

‘Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty‘ chronicles the journey of the Los Angeles Lakers, a basketball team competing for glory in the NBA. The series follows Jerry Buss, the new owner of the LA Lakers, as he tries to drive the team towards success on and off the court. After an unfortunate accident involving trailblazing Head Coach Jack McKinney, Paul Westhead is appointed as the interim coach of the Lakers by Buss....

SPONSORED LINKS There is no other sport on this planet which can match up to the fervor of soccer in terms of global appeal. FIFA, the global soccer’s controlling body, boasts of 211 member nations, which is more than the number of officially recognized countries in the world. To fans who watch this sport, there can be nothing more exciting than a thrilling 90 minutes of insane action on the soccer pitch....

SPONSORED LINKS Directed by Michael Bay and co-written by Jonathan Hensleigh and J. J. Abrams, ‘Armageddon’ is a science fiction disaster film which follows N.A.S.A. recruiting a team of deep core drillers after they discover that a huge asteroid is catapulting towards the Earth in less than a month. ‘Armageddon’ was the first notable project helmed by Michael Bay — and surprisingly, he delivers a really good flick. The film boasts of a huge star cast which consists of Bruce Willis, Ben Affleck, Billy Bob Thornton, Liv Tyler, Owen Wilson, Will Patton, Peter Stormare, William Fichtner, Michael Clarke Duncan, Keith David, and Steve Buscemi....

A silent night in Loris, South Carolina, was suddenly disturbed by a gruesome act of violence in August 2012. The father and son duo of Amos and Tommy Hatfield was found murdered in the patriarch’s home. Amos’ wife, Sandy Locklear, seemed to survive the attack miraculously. However, the authorities quickly learned that she wasn’t a victim but their prime suspect and the mastermind behind a cold-blooded murder plot. Investigation Discovery’s ‘Murder on Red Bluff Road’ focuses on how the police quickly cracked the case....

SPONSORED LINKS It is always fun to watch a light-hearted romance film, curling up on your couch, with your partner, or in case you’re single, a dog (hey, dogs are better than people, anyway!). Every year, Hollywood pours out a river of romantic films, be it a comedy that makes you laugh, or a tear-jerking love story that breaks your heart. Diversity in films is what has been on a surge lately (which is a very, very good thing, indeed) and with that, love stories are not just limited to watching two white people kiss each other in the end....

In what can only be described as a Netflix original that takes the concept of ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ from the reel world to the real world, ‘Bling Empire‘ is a reality series unlike any other. After all, it follows the wealthy East Asian and East Asian-American socialites in Los Angeles as they navigate their daily lives comprising extravagant parties, unparalleled glamour, and sheer drama. Therefore, season 2 of this production raised the bars by introducing new friendships, new lovers, and of course, new feuds to go along with the old ones, making it equal parts intriguing as well as messy....

The Netflix original documentary series ‘Jeen-Yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy,’ as the title suggests, offers an unprecedented look into the rapper’s career from its earliest days with the help of casual footage. After all, most of it has been filmed firsthand by one-half of the now-renowned directing duo Coodie & Chike, with the former having known Kanye — or Ye — since the late 1990s. So now, if you wish to learn more about Coodie, in particular, along with his background, passions, profession, and close association with Kanye, amongst much more, we’ve got all the details for you....

‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ is a teen romance that uses the beloved trope of a love triangle to tell an engaging story. What makes the show so good is that every character is lovable and we find ourselves rooting for everyone. One of the characters that is particularly delightful is Susannah Fisher. She is the mother of Conrad and Jeremiah and owns the beach house where Belly and her family join them for the summer....

With the aim of the game being deception and cash on the line, Netflix’s ‘Is It Cake?’ pits a group of skilled bakers against one another to create cakes that look exactly like everyday items. In other words, it is a baking contest wherein the participants are required to make hyper-realistic cakes from scratch in an attempt to fool a rotating roster of celebrity judges. Amongst these cake artists was none other than Hemu Basu, who managed to make a mark among the audiences....

Netflix’s ‘Pieces of Her’ follows a young woman named Andy, who slowly uncovers her mother’s explosive past. The deeper the young woman delves into Laura’s violent history, the more she realizes that almost everything she knows about her mother’s past is fabricated. Looking for answers, Andy tracks down their oldest family friend — Charlie Bass. Unfortunately, it appears that even Charlie has been keeping some pretty big secrets from the bewildered protagonist, who is left to fend for herself and untangle the deadly mire she’s in....

SPONSORED LINKS Bravo’s ‘Summer House‘ is a reality TV series that documents the turbulent lives of nine friends living under the same roof in Montauk. The place is reputed to be “the summer playground” for youngsters who want to take a break from the bustle of city life. With every season, there is a change in the line-up of cast members, which keeps the content fresh and exciting. After five interesting seasons, the series is about to release another one....

SPONSORED LINKS The Boys Season 3 ‘Herogasm’ Recap After a cameo-filled video by The Deep, ‘The Boys’ cuts to the chase and sets the stage for the showdown between Homelander and Soldier Boy. After going through the footage from the murder of Crimson Countess, Homelander discovers that Soldier Boy is alive. While this makes him scared, he assures himself that he is powerful enough to kill America’s ex-beloved. He also finds comfort in the presence of Black Noir but becomes even more alarmed when Noir runs away....

Director Tim Fehlbaum painted a visceral image of an unfamiliar planet ravaged by war, climate change, and pandemics in the atmospheric low-budget sci-fi thriller ‘The Colony’ (originally titled ‘Tides’). The story follows a shipwrecked soldier from a far-off human colony as she descends on Earth to find evidence of life. She loses her crew but meets fellow humans and a few recognizable faces. Nora Arnezeder, whose past credits include the Ryan Reynolds-starrer movie ‘Safe House,’ takes up the central role in the enthralling and suspenseful space opera....

‘Severance’ is a thriller series that follows the employees of Lumon Industries. The corporate giant subjects its employees to an advanced scientific procedure known as “severance,” which separates their work-related memories from personal ones. As the narrative progresses, viewers learn more about severance, the method used to conduct it, and its after-effects. During the first two episodes, viewers also learn about the severed floors of Lumon and the Stairwell that leads to this space....

Loads of college athletes are stuck with piles of sporting gear once they reach the end of their tenure. While reselling such equipment has always been an issue, The Players Trunk provides an innovative solution for the same. Established by two former athletes and three college team student managers, the company offers an exclusive platform that can be used to sell used gear, merchandise, and memorabilia. Once presented in ‘Shark Tank‘ season 13, The Players Trunk caught our interest....

Italian director Martina Pastori helmed ‘Under the Amalfi Sun’ (‘Sotto il sole di Amalfi’) with a travel movie ambiance and a familial warmth. The narrative, taking the events forward from ‘Under the Riccione Sun,’ follows the tumultuous romance of Vincenzo and Camilla. After her return from Canada, Camilla heads straight to a dreamy vacation to the coasts of Amalfi. However, the holiday feels like a transit, as both have to fulfill their dreams and ambitions....

In the fifth episode of HBO’s science-fiction series ‘Westworld’ season 4, Christina meets Teddy again after a memorable date. Teddy leads her to the realization that she is not just an ordinary human being as she succeeds in controlling the actions of the individuals around her. The revelation that the city she lives in isn’t an ordinary city makes her question the nature of the reality of herself and the people around her....

Superheroes are not born but made in ‘The Boys’. They are injected with Compound V at an early stage, which gives them superpowers. The show explored this secret and its revelation in its previous seasons. This time around, it pushes the envelope and gives the audience something new to ponder upon. A chemical named V-24 is introduced in the first episode of the third season. After seeing the unprecedented results of Compound V, we were curious to find out more about this new Supe serum that’s in the market....

‘Lady and the Tramp’ is the latest in line of the slew of Disney remakes. Some of the Disney remakes have been hits, while others have been misses, especially with the critics. However, Disney aims to cater to viewers, not critics, and the house of mouse has come out with one movie after another, that have been crowd pullers. That being said, their most recent offering, ‘Lady and the Tramp’, takes Disney’s gameplan into a new zone since it is the first of the remakes, that released directly on their new platform, Disney+, instead of getting a theatrical release....