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‘Billions’ is a gripping dramatic tale of how the legal system tries to keep in check the evils of big money. Over the seasons, we have seen Rhoades, a motivated lawyer who has an intense dislike for how big moneyed individuals buy their way out of problems. He often crosses paths with Axelrod, an ambitious hedge-fund manager with animal-like instincts. Although charitable on the surface, Axelrod resorts to bribery and insider trading to amass and grow his wealth....

OWN’s ‘Ready to Love’ is an unscripted dating reality TV series that follows dynamic African-American professionals between the ages of 30 and 40 who seek meaningful relationships and true love. Moreover, it depicts the male perspective on romance and how men think when it comes to the women they date. The cast members who are unable to make a connection are periodically eliminated from the show. With Thomas Miles AKA Nephew Tommy as the host, the fun mingling between the cast members as well as the saucy drama and conflicts has kept the viewers hooked for several seasons since the series premiered on October 23, 2018....

With Steven Moffat at the helm, HBO seeks to revive the bestselling novel by Audrey Niffenegger in the sci-fi fantasy romance show ‘The Time Traveler’s Wife.’ Although not a sequel, the series ups the ante of the 2009 movie by making it a bizarre and surreal light-hearted revelry. The storyline follows Henry, a librarian who has a disability of erratically disappearing and reappearing in space and time. Henry meets Clare, who spills that she is his future wife, and the narrative only gets more convoluted....

Along with several nail-biting moments, NBC’s medical series ‘Chicago Med’ offers moving romances that never fail to enchant the viewers. The appealing saga of Dr. Ethan Choi and ED nurse April Sexton is one among them. The love Ethan and April nurture forms a pivotal part of the show’s narrative until the end of the sixth season. The affection they cherish, even in between fallouts and separations, arrives at crossroads when April leaves her job to study to be a nurse practitioner....

Season 2 of the period drama TV series ‘Sanditon‘ focuses on protagonist Charlotte Heywood’s return to the titular beachside resort town. While she is still processing the death of her former love Sidney Parker, two new suitors set their eyes upon her and compete to win her heart. Meanwhile, viewers are also introduced to Charlotte’s beautiful younger sister Alison, who accompanies her sister to Sanditon in the hopes of finding her prince charming....

When the Los Angeles Police Department received a strange call about a possible murder on August 23, 1998, they rushed to the scene, only to find Zenaida Soto stabbed to death on a couch. Surprisingly, authorities also found a man outside the house, who claimed to have discovered the victim in his living room. Investigation Discovery’s ‘The Killer Closer: Deadly Reunion’ chronicles the brutal murder and shows how the police finally managed to bring the perpetrator to justice....

If you completely despise watching anime with English dubs and you force yourself to read subtitles instead, then I wouldn’t really blame you. Some English Dubs can entirely ruin an anime. One great example of that would be the good old 4Kids Dub of ‘Digimon‘. But on the other hand, there are also some great shows like ‘Fullmetal Alchemist‘, ‘Death Note‘ and even ‘Dragon Ball Z‘ that prove that even the English Dub can give you an equally enjoyable experience....

It is a mistaken belief that animated films cater solely to children as a target audience. It is while compiling this list that I realised just how many brilliant animation movies have been released in this century. I’d say that this was my hardest list to compile and many great films missed out to even greater ones. Of the large number of films released in this century so far, I’ve picked out what I believe are the best of the pack....

The 90’s brought us some amazing action packages starring some then legends and some legends to be in the most enthralling and adrenaline pumped up screenplays and directions. A few of them made history, while few formed some money-making franchises over the years. Let us take a look back at those golden days and see which films pumped us up the most. Here is the list top action film of the 90s:...

SPONSORED LINKS Based on the 2017 eponymous novel by Sally Rooney, ‘Conversations With Friends‘ is a romantic drama series that revolves around Frances and Bobbi — two college friends living in Dublin. Despite the fact that they used to date each other, the pair don’t let it affect their friendship and continue to maintain a strong bond. However, things change when they meet Melissa and Nick, a married couple. As both the pairs start spending more time together, it ignites a secret affair between Frances and Nick, which also affects Bobbi and Melissa....

Following in the footsteps of popular high school romantic comedies, ‘Lovestruck High’ is a dating reality show that takes a group of singles from the United Kingdom and transports them to an American high school setting. While the “students” get an authentic high-school experience complete with homeroom classes, extracurriculars, and PE, their primary assignment is to find a partner in time for the prom. With a significant amount of prize money on the line, not everyone will get to attend the final event, as stepping out of line will undoubtedly result in expulsion....

HBO’s comedy series ‘The Rehearsal’ revolves around Nathan Fielder, who helps several individuals to rehearse life-altering actions or decisions so that they can do or make the same in the best possible way. The second episode of the show follows Angela, who joined hands with Fielder so that she can rehearse being a mother before deciding on becoming an actual mother. Angela eventually started to date Robin and asked him whether he is open to becoming a co-parent, to which he replied yes....

SPONSORED LINKS 10. Dolly Dearest (1991) This doll is possessed by a Mayan spirit Sanzia. The plot is pretty similar to Child’s Play except for the fact that it is based in Mexico. Directed by Maria Lease, the film follows the possession of the doll and the interaction of the doll with the child. The escalating violent behavior and the disturbing actions of the doll itself, accompanied by the scary screen presence that the doll had in the movie all go to make this one of the memorable killer dolls in history....

Science fiction has always been an intriguing and interesting topic in pop culture. People can take their imagination to the next level. Thinking of what could be if time travel was possible. What if earth was not the only planet with life? One can let their imagination run wild. With sci-fi all of this is possible. There have been numerous successful movies in this genre. Some movies have been standalone while some with the success of one have produced numerous sequels turning into money generating franchises....

The final episode of Showtime’s ‘We Need to Talk About Cosby’ winds down with how the sexual assault allegations against the comedian escalated. W. Kamau Bell, the director, delves into Cosby’s life through conversations with other comedians, journalists, and survivors. Beverly Johnson, a successful model and businesswoman, was one of the many women who came forward with her story of how Cosby allegedly drugged her. So, if you’re wondering how Beverly dealt with it all, we’ve got you covered....

The brilliance of great art is in its ability to craft a world of its own. This is all the more true for cinema, because the filmmaker takes us on a journey into a different world with each of his movies, as we acquaint ourselves with people of that world, sharing their joy and sorrow as we are made to feel a sense of belonging. However real it may feel like (it may even be based on a true story), there always artifice in cinema, but a great artist will never let you feel it; we would always be invested in his world and his characters....

SPONSORED LINKS ‘Bid for Love’ is a drama film that chronicles the life of Sasha, who is forced to serve some time in prison because of her drug-trafficking ex-boyfriend. When she meets Malik, her life gets turned upside down. Directed by Arthur Muhammad, the drama movie features impressive performances from a talented group of actors and actresses that enhance the quality of the narrative. This includes Tami Roman, Dawn Halfkenny, Ptosha Storey, Adrian Lockett, and Blue Kimble....

As a crime drama that follows drug dealer James “Jimmy” Keene as he strikes an astounding deal with the FBI in exchange for his freedom, Apple TV+’s ‘Black Bird’ is simply mind-boggling. That’s because it’s based on his 2010 book ‘In with the Devil’ and is thus essentially an adaptation of the way he’d actually agreed to coax out information from suspected serial killer Larry Hall. So, of course, there’s now the question of whether real events also inspired the aspect of his exploitation by federal correctional officer J....

Directed by Thomas Carter, ‘Coach Carter’ is a sports drama movie. It follows Ken Carter, who returns to his old high school to coach the basketball team and enhance their performance. With his dedication and hard work, he soon takes the team to greater levels yet ensures that his players are disciplined and maintain their academic records. However, when their grades begin to dip due to focusing more on the game, Ken takes a drastic step and locks them out of the gym....

‘Love Actually‘ is a romantic comedy film directed by Richard Curtis (‘Notting Hill‘). The film tells ten different stories about love, which are loosely interconnected and take place around Christmas. It features an ensemble cast that includes the talents of actors such as Alan Rickman, Emma Thompson, Hugh Grant, Keira Knightley, Colin Firth, Liam Neeson, Bill Nighy, Martin Freeman, and many more. Despite mixed reviews from critics, the film has become an audience fan-favorite and one of the most quintessential Christmas movies....