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‘Trees of Peace’ tells the inspiring story of four women — Annick, Mutesi, Jeannette, and Peyton — who hide in a small space to survive the genocide going on in the streets outside. The film focuses on their individual struggles with the baggage of their past while trying to support one another through theirs. It is an incredible tale of survival and perseverance and shows the audience that people can come together despite their differences....

Created by Peter Fincham, ‘The Chelsea Detective’ is a crime mystery series that centers upon two detectives, Max Arnold and Priya Shamsie, doing their best to get to the bottom of all the mysterious murders that surface in the beautiful yet morbid borough of Chelsea in London. They make for the perfect detective duo as both are able to see beneath the masked town wherein lies the dark reality of Chelsea, filled with mystery and death....

Directed by Dylan Vox, ‘Revenge Best Served Chilled’ is a thriller movie about a blogger named Emily. Determined to become a sommelier, Emily joins a competitive wine academy, following in her mother’s footsteps. Though her father disapproves of the endeavor, Emily convinces him by reminding him of the failing family restaurant. With the reluctant support of her father, Emily heads to Napa Valley to begin the sommelier program owned by Victor, with Gillian as his Vice President....

Directed by Clio Barnard, ‘The Essex Serpent’ is an intriguing period drama TV series set in 1893. Based on Sarah Perry’s eponymous novel, the show follows Cora, a widow residing with her son in London. She moves to Aldwinter, Essex, to investigate a circulating local superstition about the return of a mythical sea serpent. Eventually, Cora forges a forbidden bond with the local pastor Will, but a sudden catastrophe leads her to become the suspect for invoking the monster’s wrath....

Contemporary cinema has transformed itself from being just an art form to a full-fledged academic discipline. This has primarily happened subject to cinema’s unique ability to recreate reality better than any competing art form. The sixties and the seventies of the past century saw the evolution of Film Theory in the form of multiple concepts and constructs. The discipline made an honest attempt at understanding not only the psychoanalytical elements governing cinematic expressions but there was also a conscious effort to unravel the backgrounds that have inspired movies through the ages....

While some movies are benign and mundane, some fascinate us about life, and the rare few can play with our psyche. The eerie feeling stays under your skin for a while, even after the credits have rolled on. They play with your psyche with ambient noise and gut-wrenching visuals. Shock is a significant element in producing value in the cinematic medium, and while some are mundane, some stick to you for your life....

SPONSORED LINKS 20. Coherence (2013) ‘Coherence’, a story of eight friends at a dinner party experience a troubling chain of reality bending events, is essentially based on a scientific theory referred to as Schrödinger’s cat theory. Schrödinger’s cat is a thought experiment, sometimes described as a paradox, devised by Austrian physicist Erwin Schrödinger in 1935. In simple terms, it is the possibility of existence of multiple simultaneous realities at the same time....

SPONSORED LINKS Films about assassins are always intriguing. With its use of filmmaking techniques and artistic aesthetics, action films on assassins can do wonders. In the past couple of years, this has taken into the form of its of own genre. Such action films utilise cerebrally crafted action sequences and deft storytelling to craft engaging piece of works. In the same line, French filmmaker Luc Besson, known for his deft storytelling in the genre of action films, made ‘Anna’....

SPONSORED LINKS The concept behind ‘Castle Rock‘ is truly unique and there is hardly any other series that follows a similar path. The story of the show is based on various elements from several Stephen King novels. Criminal attorney Henry Matthew Deaver is the central character of the story. He has come back to the town called Castle Rock after a long time in order to answer a strange request made to him....

How viable are cross-border relationships? ‘90 Day Fiance UK‘ tries to answer this very question by focusing on UK citizens who are in love with foreign nationals. While the show documents the lives of each couple as they meet and spend a few days together, the issues of a cross-border relationship, including the differences in customs, habits, and lifestyles, are brought to the forefront. However, love is supposed to conquer all; hence, with their future on the line, it is interesting to witness how each pair chooses to tackle their problems....

It was September 15, 2018, when 19-year-old Anton Black lost his life in one of the most harrowingly unexpected ways imaginable while in police custody right outside his Greensboro home. The teen’s case, as carefully examined in NBC’s ‘Dateline: What Happened to Anton Black?’ is honestly the paradigm of the systematic connection between policing and race across the nation. But for now, if you wish to learn more about the loudest voices still fighting for accountability to get him some deserved justice — his kind as well as caring parents — we’ve got the details for you....

Chase “Lil Huddy” Hudson and Charli D’Amelio had danced their way into the hearts of millions through TikTok, making the world go crazy over not just their cozy moves but also their romance. Unfortunately, it all came crashing down within months due to cheating allegations and public pressure, which, of course, led to a lot of (somewhat needless) drama for the teenagers. As seen on ‘Hype House,’ the social media star and the co-founder of the creator collective continue to stay close, giving rise to several speculations about their current standing, so here’s what we know about it....

As the title suggests, Netflix’s ‘The Ultimatum: Marry or Move On‘ revolves around the complex journey of already established couples as they try to understand whether they’re ready to tie the knot or not. In other words, it is a dating reality series wherein those on the verge of a new chapter in their lives get to explore their plausible futures before making a final decision on the same. Shanique Imari and Randall Griffin are among the many pairs who took part in the social experiment....

Whether it be hard truths, shallow lies, or manipulative ties, everything goes when it comes to the social experiment known as ‘The Circle,’ which gives the participants a chance to win a massive grand prize. Thus, it came as no surprise once the expected catfishes took incredibly unexpected routes to ensure strong alliances that went way beyond the norms in the fourth installment. Amongst the contestants of season 4 was the strategic Alex Brizard’s (AKA Nathan’s) flirtationship with none other than the fiery Yu Ling Wu — so now, if you wish to learn precisely where they stand today, we’ve got you covered....

As we all know by now, TLC’s ‘My 600-lb Life‘ chronicles the tales of morbidly obese individuals as they try to turn over a new leaf and adopt a healthier way of life. That’s easier said than done, though, especially as the entire process involves both physical and mental aspects, making things extremely complicated. Thus, while some manage to achieve their desired goals with the help of Dr. Younan Nowzaradan, others, like season 10’s Dolly Martinez, aren’t that successful....

‘Farzar’ follows the misadventures of Prince Fichael, the son of Renzo, the Czar of Farzar, and his S.H.A.T. Squad. Created by Roger Black and Waco O’Guin, the animated comedy series features several sci-fi elements used as clever tools for comedy and to expand upon the characters. As the narrative progresses, Fichael tries to bring peace to the planet and stop humans and aliens from war. The first season ends on an ominous note, leaving viewers desiring more of its whacky and sexual humor....

Directed by Dave Thomas, Lifetime’s ‘Nightmare PTA Moms’ (originally titled ‘DOA at the PTA’) is a thriller movie that follows Gail, a mother who joins the PTA in hopes of getting more involved at her daughter’s new middle school. Little does she know that the association is run by a power-hungry mother named Vanessa, who has a knack for backstabbing others, quite literally. The thrilling and suspenseful narrative becomes all the more intriguing with the help of some interesting locations that appear throughout the movie; thus, it is natural for you to be eager to learn more about them....

SPONSORED LINKS Created by Stephany Folsom, ‘Paper Girls‘ is a sci-fi series that follows four girls, Mac Coyle, Tiffany Quilkin, Erin Tieng, and KJ Brandman. On the morning after Halloween of 1988, the four girls are delivering newspapers when they find themselves in the midst of battling time-travelers. This leads to the four girls going on an unexpected adventure through time as they traverse the past, present, and future. They also end up meeting their future versions and have to choose if they like what they see about their potential fate....

‘The Bubble’ is a comedy movie that follows a film-within-a-film format and highlights the challenges of making a movie during the Covid-19 pandemic. The film is directed by Judd Apatow and follows the cast and crew of the ‘Cliff Beasts’ franchise as they film the upcoming sixth movie in the dinosaur-themed franchise. The regular and new faces in the franchise are placed in the capable hands of director Darren Eigan. Since the film serves as a meta-commentary on Hollywood and loosely takes inspiration from real incidents, viewers must be wondering whether the talented director is based on any real-life figures....

Developed by Eric Guggenheim and Peter M. Lenkov, ‘Magnum P.I.‘ is an action series that follows Thomas Magnum. As an ex-Navy SEAL, Magnum decides to utilize his skills and becomes a Private Investigator (P.I.) in Hawaii. He operates out of the guest house on Robin’s Nest, a crawling estate owned by famous author Robin Masters. The show is a reboot of the eponymous 1980 show that follows a similar storyline....