Netflix’s ‘Hustle’ is an inspirational sports drama that underscores the importance of hard work and dedication to one’s dreams. Written by Will Fetters and Taylor Materne, the film is directed by Jeremiah Zagar. It stars Adam Sandler in the lead role of Stanley Sugerman, who has to go through a lot of ups and down to achieve his life-long dream. In the end, he gets what he wanted. But what comes after this happily ever after?...
Borrowing elements from the original Japanese TV show titled ‘Iron Chef,’ Netflix’s ‘Iron Chef: Quest For an Iron Legend’ brings together a group of icons from the food industry and has them go up against promising challengers determined to earn further fame. Each episode features a fierce cook-off between an Iron Chef and a challenger, where they are asked to stick to a specific cuisine and incorporate a secret ingredient in all their dishes....
Directed by Arthur Muhammad (‘Carter High’), ‘Bid for Love’ is a gripping drama film that revolves around Sasha Morgan (Dawn Halfkenny), who is dating drug dealer Memphis (Blue Kimble). One day, he suddenly tells her they must leave the city, and while they are in their car, armed men catch up to the pair, and Sasha is shot in the shoulder in the violent encounter. Five years later, she gets out of prison after serving time because of Memphis’ actions and is determined to get her life back on track....
Fans were quite excited when television personality and one of the hosts of ‘Squawk on the Street,’ Jim Cramer, announced that his own show ‘Mad Money’ would be broadcasted from a new studio inside the New York Stock Exchange. However, this led to speculations about Jim’s continued association with ‘Squawk on the Street,’ as many wondered if this new beginning would see him take a leave from the popular business talk show....
Created by Ellen Rapoport, HBO Max’s comedy series ‘Minx’ centers around Joyce, who teams up with pornography publisher Doug Renetti to launch the namesake erotic magazine for women. The series progresses through the challenges Joyce faces to release the magazine while discovering the nuances of sexuality and womanhood herself. Set in the 1970s, the engrossing show opens a gateway to the cultural space of Los Angeles of the time. Since the period series offers a realistic depiction of Joyce and Doug’s incredible tale to establish their magazine, one must be wondering whether the narrative has real-life connections....
‘Natural Born Killers’ is a 1994 crime drama that follows two lovers, Mickey and Mallory, whose childhood trauma leads them to go out and commit a string of murders. What makes things even darker is the media storm the couple causes, as despite being heinous criminals, they both are glorified in the news. Directed by Oliver Stone, the action film depicts a savage killing spree but backs it up with profound social commentary....
SPONSORED LINKS Created by Aaron Guzikowski, ‘Raised by Wolves’ is a sci-fi series that follows the aftermath of a great war that destroys the Earth. The remainder of humanity persists in a new world dominated by androids. They are responsible for looking after the human colonies that helplessly spiral into chaos and hostility. Soon, the androids realize how difficult it is to manage humankind. This thought-provoking TV show released on September 3, 2020, and since then, it has received a lot of appreciation from audiences....
The first season of ‘The Longest Night’ entirely takes place on the night of Christmas Eve. By the time episode 6 concludes, it’s just past 1 a.m. Like serial killer Simón Lago (Luis Callejo), also known as The Alligator, promised prison director Hugo Roca (Alberto Ammann), it indeed has been a long night. Simón is one of the main characters of the show. The story begins with his arrest. Hugo has to keep him safe from a group of armed individuals attacking Baruca Hill Psychiatric Correctional Facility....
SPONSORED LINKS Created by Elgin James and Stephen Merchant, ‘The Outlaws’ is a British dark comedy crime drama show. Set in Bristol, the series follows seven strangers who are forced to work together as a part of their respective Community Payback sentence. While working, they come across a bag full of money, which while initially makes them super happy, pits them against a dangerous group of people who want the bag and cash....
SPONSORED LINKS Directed by Paul Hoen, ‘Zombies 3’ (‘Z-O-M-B-I-E-S 3’) is a fantasy musical movie that continues the narrative of its predecessors. Zed Necrodopolis and Addison Wells are in their final year at Seabrook High and are looking forward to their future. Their lives have improved since their town decided to accept the different beings that live alongside humans. However, while preparing for the international cheer-off, the Seabrook residents are shocked by the arrival of aliens....
CBS’ ’48 Hours: The Eye Drop Homicide,’ as the title suggests, is an episode that chronicles a murder like no other. On July 21, 2018, 64-year-old Steven Clayton, a retired millionaire, was found dead at the bottom of a staircase in his waterfront mansion in Lake Wylie, South Carolina, by his wife, Lana. His passing, she told deputies, came just after he spent three days being bedridden due to a nasty bout with vertigo....
As the title suggests, ‘Preaching Evil: A Wife on the Run with Warren Jeffs’ chronicles the tale of the infamous Mormon fundamentalist through the eyes of his closest confidant Naomi Jessop. It’s no secret that the FLDS Church president was on the lam for a while before eventually being apprehended for sexually assaulting and abusing minors, but what’s lesser-known is that Naomie was beside him. She didn’t do anything wrong per se, yet she did have an insight into almost every one of his actions — so now, if you wish to learn more about her, here’s what we know....
Inspired by Japanese role-playing video game of the same name, ‘Princess Connect! Re:Dive’ is an action-adventure anime developed by CygamesPictures. The show revolves around an amnesiac man named Yuuki who finds himself on the continent of Astraeaa with no memory of how he got there. He becomes friends with Kokkoro, an elf, and learns all there is to know about currency and battling monsters. As he travels to different parts of Astraeaa, he finds other companions like Pecorine and Karyl and eventually creates a guild with their support....
Directed by Sion Sono, ‘The Forest of Love’ follows the story of a group of filmmakers who go down a dangerous path of unlocking their passion and discover some terrifying things about themselves and each other. The film blends various elements into the mix, delivering a perverted tale of love and crime. In a typical Sono fashion, it takes many twists and turns before revealing the final twist that leaves you thoroughly confused....
‘Pam & Tommy’ follows the tumultuous tale of a whirlwind celebrity romance and a video recording that became one of the most (in)famous sex tapes of all time. The story, which draws quite a bit from true events, features some eclectic characters based on real people. Thus, a lot of the interesting dynamics seen on-screen are actually versions of what actually happened! Possibly one of the most interesting connections in the show is the not-so-explored relationship between Rand and Erica....
While there’s no denying that Caroline Stanbury is a British socialite who is most known for supposedly having dated everyone from Hugh Grant to Prince Andrew, the truth is that she is much more. She’s an entrepreneur, a podcast host, a philanthropist, a wife, a mother of three, a Bravo series ‘Ladies of London’ alum, and even a cast member of ‘The Real Housewives of Dubai.’ So now, if you wish to learn more about her professional experiences in particular, including the details of her continued hard work as well as her overall estimated net worth, we’ve got you covered....
‘Phantom Thread’ is a period romance drama that follows the remarkable relationship between eccentric dressmaker Reynolds Woodcock (Daniel Day-Lewis) and his unlikely muse, Alma. The story is intricately layered, combining themes of artistic freedom, love, and power into the central romance and Woodcock’s obsession with his craft. The film’s fittingly enigmatic title is briefly referred to but seems to hold a deeper significance to the narrative’s subtleties. So what does the title of ‘Phantom Thread’ signify?...
Polish director Kristoffer Rus’ feature debut ‘Into the Wind’ (‘Pod Wiatr’) is a coming-of-age movie that follows Ania, who is still struggling to deal with her mother’s unfortunate passing years ago. To help her cope with the loss, Ania’s father takes her and the family to the seaside resort town, Hel, for a vacation. While at the retreat, Ania comes to meet charming server Michal, who doubles as a kite-surfing instructor....
‘Ozark’ season 4 hinges on two relatively new characters that each aim to become the boss of the all-powerful Navarro cartel. While Omar Navarro’s manic nephew Javi wreaks havoc in the first part of the two-part final season, Camila emerges as a ruthless adversary in part 2. Much of the season finale is also influenced by this relatively new character. Here’s what you need to know about Camila Elizonndro from ‘Ozark....
‘Atlanta‘ season 3 takes Earn, Alfred, Darius, and Van to Europe, where they have several unique cultural exchanges and personal experiences. The narrative occasionally shifts focus from the gang to standalone stories of socio-cultural importance. Therefore, there is little scope for supporting characters from the previous season to return to our screens. However, the third season finale brings back one familiar face as it expands on Van’s character arc. Van runs into her friend, Candice, setting up a series of surprising incidents that depict Van’s drastic personality change....
