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Movies and friends are always a classic combination; one that never goes wrong. We just have to pick and choose from among our friends who are really into movies and plan a movie marathon accordingly. So without much ado let’s get into an attempt of making a list of the types of movies that can be seen and enjoyed in company of friends. Movies that are so bad that they are good We all come across bad movies once in a while and understandably so but there are a few gems which crosses every limit of logic, tolerance and insanity....

‘Yuri on Ice’ is probably one of the best sports anime out there. There are several aspects in the anime that are quite striking: its depiction of gay relationships is quite realistic, and the animation during the ice skating routines is extremely well detailed. The show follows Yuuri, an ice skater, as he tries to get back into the competitive sports. He is coached by one of the best competitive skaters out there, Victor Nikiforov....

SPONSORED LINKS Lulu Wang’s film, ‘The Farewell’, has been hailed a modern masterpiece. Very rarely a film comes along that crosses all the boundaries and reaches directly to your heart irrespective of your background, race, color or religion. Put ‘The Farewell’ among those kind of films. The premise of the film is simple, but it’s the tender execution that leaves you with a warmth that stays for a very long time....

‘Free!’ is for sports enthusiasts as it painstakingly follows a group of high-spirited young men who join hands to form a swimming club. The wannabe swimmers aim to sharpen their swimming skills before the onset of various competitions. The art and animation of the show are great and ‘Free!’ is a real joy to watch. Here’s the list of best anime similar to ‘Free’ that are our recommendations. You can watch several of these anime like ‘Free!...

SPONSORED LINKS 7. The Middle (2009-2018) ‘The Middle’ is created by Eileen Heisler and DeAnn Heline, who have proved their mastery over writing family sitcoms with shows like ‘Rosanne’ and ‘Murphy’. ‘The Middle’ is about the lives, love, struggles and laughter of a lower-middle-class family managed by a couple. They have their own financial insecurities which plague them every single night and are further troubled by their children, each of whom has their own quirks....

SPONSORED LINKS 8. All About The Washingtons (2018) ‘All About The Washingtons’ is a Netflix original comedy series starring the famous rapper Joseph “Rev Run” Simmons in the leading role. Rev Run plays the role of a rapper called Joey Washington, someone who has been in the game for far too long, and now has decided to stay at home and help raise his children. However, he did not realize that once he retires, his wife will start to work towards her own ambition of becoming an entrepreneur....

Netflix’s ‘First Class’ is an interesting reality TV show that revolves around the everyday lives of a group of friends in Barcelona. While it comprises people from all professions, including design, journalism, and art, they lead high-profile social lives and divide their time between attending lavish parties and keeping up with their professional commitments. Having a window into the lives of the rich and famous has always been quite thrilling, and with a healthy dose of romance and drama, the show doesn’t disappoint reality TV fans....

With several reality shows known for generating rivalry, it is always refreshing to witness an everlasting friendship for a change. ‘Too Hot to Handle‘ showcases multiple such connections as it features several hot and happening singles living together in a luxurious villa for several weeks. For a whopping $200,000 cash prize, the contestants have to abstain from indulging in all sorts of physical intimacy. Season 3 of the Netflix dating reality show introduced many interesting personalities as contestants....

As the title suggests, ‘FBoy Island‘ borrows its name from the colloquial slang “fuckboys” and is touted as a dating reality show that is quite different from the rest. It revolves around three women who get to choose their perfect partners from a group of 26 male contestants. However, unbeknown to the ladies, thirteen of the suitors are nice guys, while the other half are FBoys who are in it only for the prize money....

‘Vanderpump Rules‘ is a reality series that follows Lisa Vanderpump from ‘The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills‘ and her restaurant staff. It first aired in 2013 as a spinoff show from the Beverly Hills iteration of ‘The Real Housewives‘ franchise. The show closely follows the Vanderpump employees as they go about their personal and professional lives. Thanks to their entertaining presence, several cast members have gained many admirers. Tom Sandoval and Ariana Madix are two of the most followed members of ‘Vanderpump Rules’ with fans eager to know about their every move....

Created by Meriç Acemi, ‘As the Crow Flies’ (originally ‘Kus Uçusu’) is a Turkic original corporate thriller series that probes into the ever-changing nature of truth in a world governed by social media. Building on the jungle metaphor, the story follows a bird of prey who eyes a pack of lions before snatching away her prize. She catches up to them, using whatever means necessary. After a chance encounter with famous news anchor Lale Kiran, Asli gets a stint as an intern in the famed news agency MON5, leaping her way to the top....

CBS’ ’48 Hours: Mystery on County Road M’ is an episode that profiles not only the tragic 2016 death of 46-year-old Barbara Kendhammer but also its baffling aftermath. After all, while her husband of 25 years still maintains that a freak accident somehow led to her passing, the officials believe that he killed her and staged the scene. The most intriguing aspect, though, is that both of Barbara and Todd Kendhammer’s children stand by their father despite his premeditated murder conviction....

When Cristian Dominguez-Aguilar stopped answering his phone on November 22, 2017, his family thought he had gone missing. However, a 911 call soon informed police about what seemed like a hit and run, and Cristian was confirmed to be the victim. Although Cristian’s death was initially believed to be an accident, Investigation Discovery’s ‘See No Evil: He’s Dead, That’s How I Feel’ chronicles how the case soon turned on its head and was classified as a homicide....

Despite his extensive and complex struggles with mental health, around the time Conrad Roy III took his own life back in the summer of 2014, his family believed that “he was doing great.” However, as detailed in Hulu’s ‘The Girl from Plainville,’ even though that wasn’t entirely the case, his relationship with Michelle Carter played a massive role in the way things eventually came to an end. So now, if you wish to learn more about his passing and his past, in particular, with a specific focus on his experiences as well as his suicide attempts, we’ve got the details for you....

Polish director Maciej Kawulski of ‘Underdog’ fame envisions an epic life in Polish original tragicomic crime drama biopic ‘How I Fell in Love with a Gangster’ (‘Jak pokochalam gangstera’). The rags-to-riches story follows Nikodem “Nikos” Skotarczak, the King of East Coast, and a tiger among wolves. As Nikos’ empire grows, more and more characters come under his wing. Things spiral out of control with unabashed hedonism, drugs, and women. Nikos alienates more and more from his surroundings and prepares the stage for his death....

The third season of HBO’s science-fiction series ‘Westworld’ ends with Evan Rachel Wood’s Dolores Abernathy trying to destroy Rehoboam with the help of Caleb Nichols. Despite her efforts, she gets captured by Engerraund Serac, the custodian of the AI system. Serac gradually erases Dolores’ memory to force her to reveal the key to the Sublime. Meanwhile, she sacrifices herself for Caleb to erase the AI system. As Evan Rachel Wood returns to the fourth season of the show, the viewers must be wondering about Dolores’ fate and Wood’s new character Christina’s connection with the host....

The multiple Academy Award-winning film ‘Forrest Gump’ is considered one of the greatest movies of all time by many cinema lovers. The film follows the life of the titular character, who is a naïve but very kind person. The film showcases several adventures in Forrest Gump’s life that coincide with historically significant events in the latter half of the 20th century. However, the heartwarming story is highly relatable and includes several iconic moments in history, making it seem like the film is based on someone’s personal experience....

With Hulu’s ‘The Girl from Plainville’ delving deep into the disturbing 2014 case of 18-year-old Conrad Roy III’s suicide, the dialogue surrounding the impact of words is back into the spotlight once again. After all, his then teen girlfriend, Michelle Carter, was the one who essentially coaxed him into going past the point of no return through calls and texts alike, ultimately leading to her conviction of involuntary manslaughter. But for now, if you wish to learn more about her family, particularly her sister — Hayden Carter in the limited crime drama series — we’ve got the details for you....

Directed by Donald Petrie, ‘Miss Congeniality’ is a comedy spy movie that centers upon FBI Special Agent Gracie Hart. When the FBI is alerted about a possible bomb threat at the upcoming Miss United States beauty pageant, they decide that Gracie would be the undercover spy. However, it is a long and hard road for Gracie as she tries to blend in as best as possible among other beautiful contestants without blowing her cover....

Apart from creating such a huge buzz, Netflix’s matchmaking docuseries ‘Indian Matchmaking’ made its matchmaker, Sima Taparia, a worldwide name. The show features the Mumbai matchmaker or Marriage Consultant helping her single clients, based in India and abroad, to find and arrange the best partner for their perfect Indian wedding. Sima takes into consideration relevant information from both sides of the client and their families, the likes and dislikes of the probable bride and groom, as well as a deep understanding of their sources of income and lifestyle....