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In October 2008, the sudden disappearance of Johnny Altinger, a tech enthusiast, left the family with many questions. But soon, the residents of Edmonton, Canada, were shocked by the details behind Johnny’s brutal murder at the hands of an aspiring serial killer. CBS News’ ’48 Hours: The Dexter Killer’ chronicles how Johnny was killed and the evidence that connected the culprit to the murder. So, if you’re wondering what happened, we’ve got you covered....

Touching on all aspects of the human experience, CBS’ ’48 Hours’ is a long-standing newsmagazine series that investigates several intriguing and horrific crime and justice cases that have shaken the American community to its core, while putting an emphasis on solving the mystery at its heart. The in-depth examination of each case offers us an unprecedented look into not only the offense but also the people it impacted. The episode, ‘The Case Against Sandra Garner,’ wherein virtually everything from the first moments of the investigation to the final verdict is caught on camera, is no different....

Based on a true story, HBO Max’s biographical drama series ‘Julia’ follows the life of renowned chef and television personality Julia Child. The series begins with Julia’s efforts to launch her cooking show named ‘The French Chef’ on WGBH-TV. The show progresses through the challenges she faces to create the cooking show, her relationship with her husband Paul Child, as well as the lives of her close friends. Created by Daniel Goldfarb, the show originally released in March 2022....

Kristen Stewart started off her career as a child actress in ‘The Yellow Handkerchief’ and later, she was seen in several other films. But the world only knew her after her promising performance in the twilight series. Since then, she has also been in a few other well-known films like ‘Snow White and the Huntsman‘, ‘Adventureland’ and not to mention, her upcoming ‘Charlie’s Angels’ reboot. But despite being in all of these big roles, she has now grown into more of an Indie film icon....

‘Moonfall’ is a science fiction movie directed by Roland Emmerich (‘Midway‘). It tells the story of humanity’s mission to survive a fatal collision between the Earth and the moon after the latter is knocked out of its orbit by a mysterious force. The movie revolves around Jocinda “Jo” Fowler, Brian Harper, and KC Houseman as they use their different expertise to save humanity from extinction. The film has received a mixed response from critics but ends on an exciting note that leaves the possibility of another space-faring adventure....

History’s reality series ‘The Curse of Oak Island’ centers around the infamous Oak Island in Lunenburg County on Nova Scotia’s South Shore and follows a group of treasure hunters, who are in a quest to find the legendary treasure hidden in the island. Brothers Marty and Rick Lagina lead the hunt, and the series progresses through their efforts to discover the treasure and their findings from the island. The ambitious searches and adventures of the Lagina brothers and others are accompanied by an incredible narration of an omnipresent narrator....

‘We Own This City‘ details the shocking interlinked events that led to the exposing of one of the greatest corruption cases in American history. The fifth episode, titled ‘Chapter Five,’ continues this tale of corrupt cops and broken political systems in Baltimore as the GTTF members become more forthcoming with the FBI Agents investigating them. Eventually, the federal agents’ hard work pays off, and they build a solid case against the corrupt cops....

‘Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin’ is the fourth television series in the ‘Pretty Little Liars’ franchise based on author Sara Shepard’s book series of the same name. It is developed for television by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa (‘Riverdale‘) and Lindsay Calhoon Bring. The teen drama series revolves around Imogen, Tabby, Noa, Faran, and Mouse, a group of high school girls who are targeted by the mysterious stalker “A.” Given the show’s connection to the original 2010 series, viewers must be wondering about its place in the franchise’s continuity....

When avid biker and tattoo artist Dennis “Scooter” Abrahamsen went missing, his acquaintances were shocked at the brutal nature of the crime. However, the police soon discovered that a prostitute and pornstar who went by the name, Sunny Dae, was the last to see Scooter alive. Investigation Discovery’s ‘Deadly Sins: No Forgiveness: The Politics of Murder’ chronicles the gruesome murder and shows how the investigation zeroed in upon Sunny Dae, aka Amanda Logue, and her partner, Jason Andrews....

Created by Tony Khan, ‘AEW Dynamite’ is a professional wrestling TV show that features some of the most renowned wrestling legends that currently exist on Earth. The assembly is called All Elite Wrestling that includes Kenny Omega, Cody, The Young Bucks, Chris Jericho, Dr. Britt Baker, Jon Moxley, and many other talented names. As directed by the script, wrestlers show up as heroes or villains, which culminates into insane wrestling matches....

‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’ is director John Hughes’ classic comedy about rebellion and slacking off. It follows a notorious high school student named Ferris Bueller who ditches a day of school and embarks on an adventure trip with his best friend and girlfriend. What he doesn’t know is they’re being followed by the principal hell-bent on catching them by surprise. Throughout his journey, Ferris is in constant conversation with the audience....

Directed by Ben Meyerson, Lifetime’s ‘My Best Friend’s Secret Life’ (also titled ‘My Escort Best Friend’) is a thriller movie. It follows a teenager named Maggie, who makes a new friend and reorients her life to fit the needs of this new friendship. Her new friend Laurel is everything Maggie can ask for, but she slowly begins to realize that there is more to their friendship than what appears on the surface....

QuadrigaCX, a cryptocurrency exchange platform, made national headlines in January 2019 when it was announced that Gerald Cotten, the CEO, had died. Since he was the only person with access to the funds, thousands of customers lost their money, totaling more than two hundred million. Netflix’s ‘Trust No One: The Hunt for the Crypto King’ details this fascinating but grim story of a young millionaire who turned out to be a fraudster....

An incredibly popular character on ‘Chicago Med,’ Dr. Connor Rhodes (Colin Donnell), left fans in shock with his sudden exit. Although Connor has not been a part of the show since season 5, fans have never stopped questioning if the show will ever bring him back. Besides, with Colin Donnell seemingly open to a return, there are speculations about a supposed comeback. Thus, with people clamoring for the truth behind such rumors, we decided to jump in and find out if Colin Donnell will ever return to ‘Chicago Med....

SPONSORED LINKS Zac Efron, the chocolate boy and the Disney charmer has made all the teenage girls go gaga over his pecs. Beginning his career with a few guest appearances, the actor-singer came into limelight with the superhit High School Musical franchise. Playing fetching roles in romantic comedies and teenage coming-of-age genres, Zac made a name for himself in Hollywood. Gradually he moved towards mature characters in movies like The Lucky One, That Awkward Moment and recently Baywatch and The Greatest Showman....

Almost everyone knows someone, close or distant, who has struggled with drug addiction at one point in time. It could be a distant relative or someone you went to school with, but the sheer probability of it just goes to show that this situation is getting worse with each passing year. Yes, there are a lot of places that offer help/information concerning such matters, but there are also a lot of stigmas surrounding the same, with people not understanding that no one actually wants to be an addict....

The moment it is said that a movie has been inspired by true events, the audience tend to anticipate the movie more. And if it happens to be a horror movie, things get even more exciting. That’s all the marketing team needs to say to get the build up going. But when the audience do realize that they have been fooled, the movie may lose its sheen. Sometimes people may choose to completely ignore how accurate the movie is and love it anyway....

In most cases, great movies that don’t do well at the time of release have a bad marketing team to blame for. Such movies have a fundamental problem with their marketing. Firstly, they invite the wrong kind of audience in the first few days of release and forms a need-demand gap between the audience and the movie. As a result, the word of mouth either spreads negatively or is ineffective. Also, sometimes the movie lack stickers....

SPONSORED LINKS As a kid, I was initially introduced to regular cartoons and remained unaware of what the term ‘anime’ meant until I approached my teens. Now, I am sure that all otakus will agree with the fact that there is one anime which pulled them into this intriguing and mysterious world for the first time. For me it was ‘Fushigi Yugi’, more commonly known as ‘Mysterious Play’. I had the experience of watching it first on TV in the late 90s when AXN had the courage to air animes with a touch of grown up themes....

SPONSORED LINKS A crazy blend of science-fiction, teen drama, and psychological thriller, ‘Donnie Darko’ is one of those astounding films, with a menacing, dreamy and exciting plot, which creates an atmosphere of eerie. Starring Jake Gyllenhaal in his breakthrough role, ‘Donnie Darko’ succeeded in leaving its viewers surprised and shocked, by hitting them with a confused and open-ended climax. Throughout the years after its release, studios came up with many such movies, that dealt and played with human psychology, while adding up scientific elements to it....