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‘Shoresy’ brings our favorite foul-mouthed chirping character from ‘Letterkenny‘ and follows him as he tries to turn around a struggling hockey team. The Sudbury Bulldogs are one loss away from folding when Shoresy vows that they will never lose again. Of course, he then has to make some interesting choices for the team, including hiring prison guards to play defense. The spinoff series delves much deeper into Shoresy’s character than ‘Letterkenny’ and even gives him a wider range of interactions than the lockerroom banter that got him so popular in the first place....

‘The Girl from Plainville’ follows the tragic story of Conrad Roy III’s death and the subsequent trial of Michelle Carter, his girlfriend. The Hulu miniseries depicts the events leading up to Conrad’s death, including a history of how his relationship with Michelle evolved. The latter episodes delve into the trial and various witness testimonies. Since the show is based on actual newsmaking events, the somber ending is followed by postscripts of what actually happened....

In FX on Hulu’s crime series ‘Under the Banner of Heaven,’ detectives Jeb Pyre and Bill Taba investigate the double homicide of Brenda and Erica Lafferty. The detectives initially suspect that Brenda’s husband and Erica’s father Allen Lafferty is the murderer. However, Allen makes Pyre and Bill understand that he is innocent and even guides them to his brothers Ron and Dan Lafferty, the real murderers. Through Allen, Pyre comes to know more about the Mormon fundamentalist beliefs, which influenced the two brothers to commit the crimes....

The fourth season of HBO’s science-fiction series ‘Westworld’ revolves around Christina, a game writer who encounters a man named Peter Myers. Peter confronts Christina and accuses her of “controlling” and “predicting” his life through the storylines she had written in the past. Even though she dismisses him by saying that games cannot be real, Christina eventually realizes that Peter was right about the same. Christina goes back to the particular storyline she had written after his suicide....

Loosely based on the comic book series ‘Men in Black’ by Lowell Cunningham and Sandy Carruthers, ‘Men in Black’ is a 1997 sci-fi action comedy movie helmed by Barry Sonnenfeld. It revolves around two agents working in a highly classified organization called the Men in Black or MIB. Agent K, one of the finest agents of MIB, chooses James Edward of the NYPD (later Agent J) as the new addition to the secret agency....

Based on American author Jenna Evans Welch’s 2016 debut novel of the same name, ‘Love & Gelato’ is a heart-warming romantic comedy film. It revolves around Lina Emerson (Susanna Skaggs), an American high-school graduate who comes to Italy to retrace her mother’s footsteps shortly after her passing and finds love, family, and herself. Lina has primarily led a risk-averse life. She and her mother, Hadley, were supposed to take the trip together, but the latter was diagnosed with cancer....

The third season of HBO’s science-fiction series ‘Westworld’ depicts Dolores Abernathy’s attempts to save humanity from Engerraund Serac and his AI system Rehoboam. Even though Serac tries his best to extract the key to the Sublime from Dolores, he fails since she has given the same to Bernard Lowe. In the third season finale, Bernard enters the Sublime. The third episode of season 4 depicts Bernard exploring several alternative versions of the future to find out a way to save humanity from extinction....

Loretta Devine’s Ernestine is one of the most important recurring characters in Starz’s drama series ‘P-Valley.’ As Uncle Clifford’s grandmother, she is a constant presence in The Pynk, extending her support and advice to the performers of the strip club. Uncle Clifford even runs the club as a homage to Ernestine’s days as a singer at the place. In the second season, set during the Covid-19 pandemic, Ernestine’s health becomes worse as she gets contracted coronavirus disease....

SPONSORED LINKS 12-year-old Miguel Rivera harbours a lifelong dream of becoming a world famous musician as he grows up in the vibrant town of Santa Cecilia, Mexico. Ever since he can remember, his idol has been the world renowned performer Ernesto de la Cruz, in whose footsteps he desperately wishes to follow. However, he was born into a family of shoemakers who are against music with considerable zeal because of a tragic abandonment several generations ago....

Welcome to the world of spirits, demons, and the Devil. The world is full of evil, and many religions attribute this not to a human’s ability to do wrong but Devil’s ploys to stoop humanity to his level. Consequently, many ways of exorcising a demon out of a human have been developed by religions all around the world. Today we bring you the list of top exorcism movies ever. Perhaps you can catch some pointers to release your own demons....

SPONSORED LINKS Created by the comedian Mike Myers himself, ‘The Pentaverate’ is a robust comedy thriller series of immense mind warp and cultist allure. The storyline revolves around the titular secret society, which may have been involved in significant global events since the Black Plague. Now, you must wonder why you have never heard of them. Canada-based journalist Bruce Baldwin has the same curious mind, which lands him in trouble....

SPONSORED LINKS Brad Bird is a national treasure – from his succinct filmography you can tell his ambitions stand hand in hand with his directorial capabilities, leaving him with enough room to literally make his dreams come true. Bird’s beginnings in animation have taken him from crushing box office disappointments – his debut The Iron Giant was a flop in spite of the following it now has – to some of the most successful films of the age....

Netflix’s ‘Archive 81’ is a haunting journey that unfolds over multiple timelines. When Dan Turner, an archivist, is hired to restore tapes from a building that burnt down years ago, he makes an unlikely connection with the woman who filmed them. As he watches the tapes, Dan gets inextricably pulled into the investigation of a mysterious cult carried out by Melody Pendras and becomes convinced he can save her from a horrific end....

SPONSORED LINKS 12. Seasons of the Witch (1973) ‘Season of the Witch’ depicts a bored housewife who finds out about a woman who practices witchcraft. She becomes increasingly fascinated by it and gets involved in the dangerous occult. Written and directed by George A. Romereo, the film was noted for its rough style and bizarrely edgy, over-the-top approach and now looks a tad bit dated but is nevertheless fascinating to watch the director evolve with his craft....

A loving grandmother was the victim of a heinous crime in October 2011. Betty Sue Short was killed at her apartment in Kingsport, Tennessee, and it wasn’t until 2015 that the authorities were able to bring the killer to justice. Investigation Discovery’s ‘Home Sweet Homicide: In Cold Blood’ delves into the circumstances surrounding Betty’s murder and what led to the killer’s arrest. So, let’s find out more about this case then, shall we?...

SPONSORED LINKS Season 13 episode 12 of ABC’s ‘Shark Tank‘ witnessed entrepreneurs Geiszel Godoy, Manuel Godoy, and Teunis De Raat presenting their publishing house, Black Sands Entertainment, in an effort to procure a life-changing investment. Black Sands Entertainment is a comic book publishing house that aims to provide an authentic black superhero experience and focuses primarily on historical fantasy stories involving people of color. With the company in question being one of the largest black-owned publishing houses in the US, it surely warranted a second look, and here’s everything we found out!...

Howard Deutch buries all the genre tropes in ‘Buried in Barstow,’ showcasing a seasoned action thriller fraught with ominous perils at every corner. Hazel will walk any length to keep her child, Joy, out of trouble, even if it means burying her boyfriend six feet under. Joy is the reason why she left her dark past in Las Vegas behind, choosing a secure life in a roadside diner. One day, a homeless but decent-looking person appears at the café, and Hazel gives him a job....

Directed by filmmaking duo Jonathan Milott and Cary Murnion (‘Cooties’), ‘Bushwick’ is a commentary on race and class in today’s America in the guise of an engaging action thriller. Set in the eponymous working-class, multi-cultural Brooklyn neighborhood, the film revolves around Stupe (Dave Bautista), a former medic in the US Marines and now a janitor. Alongside Stupe, it also chronicles the life of Lucy (Brittany Snow), a civil engineering student. When Stupe and Lucy figure out that their neighborhood has been invaded by a mysterious army, they decide to work together, so both of them can get to safety....

SPONSORED LINKS 12. Sweet Bunch (1983) Directed by Nikos Nikolaidis, this film explores the lives of four youths Argyris, Andreas, Marina, and Sofia. The beauty of the film lies in the portrayal of disillusionment that these young people feel towards life. This feeling festers and puts them on a path of crime where these kids try all criminal experiences bringing them under the radar of the authorities. Their first misstep occurs when Sofia kills the police who was keeping tabs on them....

It was back in 1997 that Yarmila Falater lost her life in one of the worst ways imaginable at the hands of her husband and the father of her two children inside their comfortable Phoenix, Arizona home. The strange truth, as explored on ABC’s ’20/20: While He Was Sleeping’ is that Scott Falater has never denied his involvement; he just maintains it likely transpired when he was sleepwalking. Since his next-door neighbors partially caught this brutal offense taking place, none of his defenses stuck — so now, let’s find out more about these crucial witnesses, shall we?...