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HGTV’s ‘Ugliest House in America’ host and famous comedian and actress, Retta, is a highly accomplished TV personality. She has been roped in for this unique and hilarious home remodeling show which follows the host to different places across the country to shortlist and choose the ugliest home which would win a renovation worth $150,000, overseen by designer Alison Victoria from ‘Windy City Rehab.’ The selected homes visited are submitted by the owners, who believe their houses require some serious renovation....

‘Without a Paddle‘ is a comedy movie directed by Steven Brill. The film centers around three childhood friends, Jerry, Dan, and Tom. The trio is united twelve years after high school at the funeral of their friend Billy. The three go to their childhood treehouse to remember Billy and the times they spent together. There they find a map made by Billy, which leads to D. B. Cooper’s lost treasure. So, they decide to take a break from their lives and find the treasure to honor Billy and get rich....

Created by Alejandro Riaño and Diego Ramírez Schrempp, ‘Juanpis Gonzalez’ is a Colombian sitcom that revolves around the titular character, who is rich, spoiled, and has no sense of responsibility. But when the matter of inheriting the family business comes into the picture, his grandfather puts him through a grueling test to see if he can carry the legacy forward. In a desperate attempt to prove himself, Juanpis dives into waters he knows nothing about, that is, politics....

SPONSORED LINKS ‘Love’ is an extremely personal movie from Gaspar Noe. However, despite the director’s familiarity with the language, ‘Love’ remains a rather underwhelming offering in his oeuvre. Please note, we aren’t calling the movie bad or weak. It is just that Noe has done better. The premise follows a couple who hook up with another woman for a threesome. After that, the guy hooks up with this girl again, and she gets pregnant....

“Hill House, not sane, stood by itself against its hills, holding darkness within; it had stood so for eighty years and might stand for eighty more. Within, walls continued upright, bricks met neatly, floors were firm, and doors were sensibly shut; silence lay steadily against the wood and stone of Hill House, and whatever walked there, walked alone”. Mike Flanagan’s spree at acing the horror genre continues with the exceptional, complex first season of ‘The Haunting of Hill House’....

‘Until Life Do Us Part’ is a drama series that revolves around three generations of the Paixão family comprising grandparents Luísa and Joaquim, parents Vanessa and Daniel, and their kids Rita and Marcos. While the grandparents have been together for decades, Vanessa and Daniel’s marriage has reached a breaking point. Rita and Marcos are still learning about themselves but have different perspectives on love and relationships. All of them live together and run a wedding planning company....

Gold Rush, a reality television series that first premiered in December 2010, follows various family-run gold mining businesses mostly in the Klondike region of Dawson City, Yukon, Canada. The profession is not very well-known to the audience and hence, when inexperienced miners try to earn as much as possible and face different kinds of unexpected difficulties, the viewers tune in enthusiastically as they get to learn something new every-time. Another reason for the show to do well is that the prices of gold keeps on increasing every year....

‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’ adds another feather to the ever-expanding ‘Star Trek’ universe. Created by Akiva Goldsman, Alex Kurtzman, and Jenny Lumet, the science fiction series follows Captain Christopher Pike and the motley crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise as they embark upon a sprawling intergalactic journey, charting the ends of the universe. Based on the characters and the original show envisioned by Gene Roddenberry, the show acts as a prequel to the original series, even retaining the episodic nature....

‘Why the Heck Did I Buy This House’ is a home renovation show featuring Kimberly Spradlin-Wolfe — ‘Survivor: One World’ winner and renowned interior designer — who utilizes her renovation skills to help unhappy homeowners reverse their dissatisfaction with their dream homes. After hearing the clients’ grievances regarding their crusted and dysfunctional structures, Kim and her team work their magic and transform the properties to exceed the expectations of the owners with their revamped dream homes....

Netflix’s ‘The Wasteland,’ also known as ‘The Beast,’ ‘La Bestia,’ and ‘El Páramo,’ is a horror film set in the 19th century. In particular, it focuses on the plight of Lucía (Inma Cuesta), her husband Salvador (Roberto Álamo), and their son Diego (Asier Flores). A terrifying evil entity that feeds on fear becomes a threat to this small and lonesome family living in an isolated shack. Directed by David Casademunt, the period drama features a massive and melancholic moorland as its backdrop, which beautifully and harrowingly highlights the family’s secluded life and exposure to danger....

The fifth season of FOX’s medical series ‘The Resident’ begins with an unbearable tragedy for its fans. The happiness Georgiana’s arrival brings to Conrad’s life doesn’t last long as the love of his life meets with an unbelievable fate. Even after years, Conrad prevents himself from filling the void Nic left in his life. However, Conrad’s encounter with Dr. Kincaid Sullivan in the tenth episode of season 5 does create some sparks in the chief resident....

SPONSORED LINKS 10. Independence Day Will Smith’s foray into science fiction have ingrained into our conscience his undeniable charisma. The film also deals with uninvited guests from space, only this time they end up wanting to destroy earth. The film can be compared to Transformers in the way it introduces an alien species much superior to mankind and whose powers remain incomprehensible. The film portrays the other worldly creatures as extremely scary and creepy but never seizes to give us a jolt of pure science fiction thrill....

SPONSORED LINKS ‘Manhunt: Unabomber’, created by Andrew Sodroski, Jim Clemente, and Tony Gittelson, is a highly riveting crime drama miniseries. It features Sam Worthington and Paul Bettany in the lead roles. The show is a fictional narration of the FBI’s search and eventual capture of the Unabomber during the 1990s. In this miniseries, we witness how the newly recruited criminal profiler, agent Jim “Fitz” Fitzgerld is given the assignment of tracking down the notorious domestic terrorist....

SPONSORED LINKS Before starting off with this article, I would like to state one thing: Hollywood is not the be all and end all of cinema. While it is true that Hollywood is home to some of the greatest filmmakers of the world, it is also a fact that the obsession surrounding Hollywood is a product of certain not-so-obvious factors. First of all, as the genius Satyajit Ray points out, for filmmakers of the rest of the world, it is impossible to make a film like Spartacus as such an elaborate set is beyond their means....

‘Forever Summer: Hamptons‘ provides an authentic window into the lives of a group of young adults who love spending their summer months in the coastal resort town. While the group comprises locals as well as people from outside the Hamptons, we get to witness how they balance their personal lives and day jobs while navigating a busy social scene. Moreover, like any other regular young adult, the cast members attend wild parties, lose themselves in summer flings, and often get into altercations that threaten to ruin their friendship....

The 2004 shooting incident at a residence in Jackson, Mississippi, led to a controversial murder inquiry that gained national attention in the aftermath. Brian Hughes was found shot to death in his living room, but the circumstances surrounding that and the person responsible were shrouded in mystery. Investigation Discovery’s ‘Crime Scene Confidential: Cracking Brian’s Case’ chronicles how the information at the scene pointed to the killer and why Brian’s wife, Elicia, was accused of murder....

Netflix’s ‘A Perfect Pairing’ is an entertaining romantic comedy movie that speaks about finding love in unexpected places. Directed by Stuart McDonald, the film follows Lola, a hard-working L.A. woman who quits her comfortable job as a wine executive to start her own company. To convince and acquire a high-profile client named Hazel, she travels to her sheep farm in Australia and ends up working there as a ranch hand....

Directed by Jake Helgren, ‘Fatal Fandom’ is a gripping thriller movie on Lifetime. It follows Eden Chase, a famous pop star who undergoes a harrowing ordeal when she is almost kidnapped by a deranged fan. She hires a handsome yet capable bodyguard named Jackson to ensure her security. However, soon he develops an unhealthy obsession with her and reveals to be hiding a sinister secret from his past. Thus, Eden must hurry to save herself from Jackson before his dangerous motives bear fruit....

One night in June 1977, what was supposed to be a fun camping trip for a Girl Scout group turned deadly when three young girls turned up dead. Hulu’s four-part docuseries ‘Keeper of the Ashes: The Oklahoma Girl Scout Murders’ delves into the enduring tale of this challenging case and the person who remained the prime suspect despite an acquittal, Gene Leroy “Sonny” Hart. So, if you’re curious to find out what happened to him, we’ve got you covered....

Lifetime’s ‘Who Kidnapped My Mom?’ is a thriller film that revolves around Eva, a mother who lost her husband recently, who disappears for a few hours, only to be found in her own backyard later. Never believing her claim that she was abducted, the police shrug off the case. A year later, Eva accepts a new job in a new city to move on from her husband’s death and her alleged kidnapping....