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Jason Reitman’s directorial ‘Tully‘ is a touching comedy-drama movie. It centers around Marlo, a mother who has recently had her third child and struggles to find a balance between her responsibilities and needs. Just as she is on the brink of burnout, she hires a night nanny named Tully, who comes each night to take care of the baby. Relieved at this new source of help, the new mom befriends Tully and starts getting back to things she used to love....

Directed by Simon West, the gripping 2015 action thriller movie ‘Wild Card’ does not take much time to go wild. The noir-saga chronicles serial gambler Nick Wild, who lives a low-key life while helping others out. When an acquaintance Holly turns up at his door battered and bruised, he must settle the score while making the endeavor as non-violent as possible. But as goons do not take humiliation lightly, Nick must figure out a way to save his back when the Italian mafia comes at him at full throttle....

The city of Garden Grove in California was left shocked when 911 operators received a distressing call about a double murder on December 28, 1999. On rushing to the spot, first responders found Jose Najera Sr. and his wife, Elena, brutally stabbed to death in their own residence. Investigation Discovery’s ‘Diabolical: Best of Friends’ draws a vivid picture of the horrifying murder and follows the ensuing police investigation that brought the perpetrators to justice....

As a documentary series that addresses the use of psychedelics from a variety of angles, Netflix’s ‘How to Change Your Mind’ is honestly eye-opening in every sense of the term. That’s because it explores not just the history of substances such as LSD, psilocybin, and mescaline (peyote) but also the surprisingly positive way they impact our minds if administered appropriately. The prime example of the same is the Native American Church’s utilization of peyote in their sacred healing ceremonies, as performed on Julius Not Afraid — so let’s find out more about him, shall we?...

In the third episode of ‘Kaguya-sama: Love Is War’ season 3, titled ‘Nagisa Kashiwagi Wants to Kill/Maki Shijou Wants to Take Action/Miyuki Shirogane Wants to Be Believed,’ the show focuses on Nagisa’s distrust of her boyfriend and fears of betrayal. Moreover, it also sheds light on Maki’s desire to act upon her negative impulses and plans to steal someone’s boyfriend just because she likes him. Here’s everything you need to know about the ending of ‘Kaguya-sama: Love Is War’ season 3 episode 3....

As a documentary series that shines a light upon the apparent surprisingly positive realities of psychedelic drug use, Netflix’s ‘How to Change Your Mind’ is as captivating as it is educating. After all, it delves deep into the way substances such as LSD, psilocybin, ecstasy, and mescaline can manage mental health issues by directly impacting their root cause rather than the symptoms. Amongst those who’ve actually seen positive results from such scientific trials is Lori Tipton — so now, if you wish to learn more about her past as well as her present, we’ve got you covered....

‘Love, Death & Robots‘ season 3 continues to tell compelling tales about the nature of humanity by mixing science-fiction and horror in its sixth episode. The episode, titled ‘Swarm,’ is directed by Tim Miller and based on a story written by Bruce Sterling. The story follows a human scientific researcher who examines the titular swarm in hopes of finding answers to some of humanity’s issues. What transpires is an eerie tale about humanity’s role in the grand scheme of the cosmos....

Throughout the three-episode duration of Netflix’s ‘The Puppet Master: Hunting the Ultimate Conman,’ the viewers learn about Englishman Robert Freegard’s serial cons and how his controlling ways deeply affected many peoples’ lives. Two of the women who fell for his charming but dangerous stories were Maria Hendy and Kimberley Adams. The show touches upon both their stories, providing an insight into just what they went through. So, let’s find out more about what happened then, shall we?...

‘Married at First Sight’ is an Australian reality series based on the long-running eponymous Danish show. It involves several strangers paired together by experts to take part in an experimental marriage. The paired couples get married at the altar and spend some time together while being given a choice to either stay or leave the marriage each week. Every stage of the relationship focuses on developing a strong foundation, and all that real marriages take to work....

‘Only Murders in the Building‘ season 2 blends the mystery of Bunny Folger’s death with some compelling humor and hysterical moments. The sixth episode, titled ‘Performance Review,’ gives a new dimension to the recurring characters Cinda Canning and her assistant, Poppy. Meanwhile, Mabel finds herself sucked deeper into the conspiracy of implicating her in Bunny’s murder. If you wish to catch up on the episode’s events and seek an explanation about its ending, here is everything you need to know about ‘Only Murders in the Building’ season 2 episode 6!...

In episode 4 of ‘Pachinko,’ an epic period drama encompassing multiple generations of a Korean Japanese family, the Korean landowner Han Geumja and her children come to sign the contract with Shiffley Bank in Tokyo in 1989, but things don’t go according to the plans. Sunja (Yu-na Jeon as the child, Minha Kim as the teen, and Youn Yuh-jung as the adult) sets out for South Korea With her son Mozasu (Soji Arai)....

The two storylines of ‘Pam & Tommy’ finally collide in the tumultuous episode 4, which sees the titular couple finally realize that their private recording has been stolen. Pamela is completely shattered at the prospect of people getting their hands on the tape, and Tommy promises to ensure its safe return, hiring a private detective to track it down. However, they soon realize to their horror that retrieving the tape is no longer an option as people all over the country have been ordering it through a website on the internet....

‘Rebelde’ is a Mexican teen drama series that revolves around students from different socioeconomic backgrounds at the prestigious Elite Way School (EWS). Based on a wildly popular telenovela of the same name — which in turn draws inspiration from the Argentinian drama ‘Rebelde Way’ — the show focuses on the first-year students’ musical adventures and the looming threat of a secret society called The Lodge. The musical comedy-drama explores the joys and perils of teenagehood, an amateur band, and the chaotic experience of high school....

SPONSORED LINKS 15. Philomena (2013) The Scandal: Forcible taking of Philomena Lee’s son, and her subsequent exile. A world-weary political journalist picks up the story of a woman’s search for her son, who was taken away from her decades ago after she became pregnant and was forced to live in a convent. ‘Philomena’ has something that is yearned for and lusted after by film-makers and journalists- a really good story. It is a powerful and heartfelt embodiment of motherly love for a child, and the undying beacon of friendship....

‘Too Hot to Handle‘ takes on the tried and tested dating reality show formula of having a group of singles live together in a villa while putting in its own catch. In this show, the participants must abstain from sex or physical intimacy. Branding itself as a retreat for singles known for their casual relationships, the show aims to help such people develop a more profound bond through the help of workshops and the abstinence rule....

The sixth and final episode of Apple TV+’s crime series ‘Black Bird’ depicts the final phase of James “Jimmy” Keene’s undercover mission to discover the location of Tricia Reitler’s supposed dead body from suspected serial killer Larry Hall. Jimmy encounters Larry with a map of Indiana and Illinois with several red dots marked across it. Jimmy deduces that the red dots are really the locations of the dead bodies of Larry’s suspected victims....

Directed by Curtis Crawford, ‘Mommy’s Little Star’ is a thriller film that revolves around a 12-year-old girl named Olivia, who looks for a way to impress her mother, Lauren. In an attempt to do so, Olivia becomes a social media star and gets closer to Lauren. Things seem to be going great for the young girl as her mom’s new boyfriend manages her social media career. However, as Olivia rises to fame, she finds out that Lauren’s boyfriend has ulterior motives, which do not bode well for the small family....

Lewis Milestone of ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ fame helmed the 1962 epic historical drama ‘Mutiny on the Bounty’ that follows an 18th-century voyage with a seasoned cast ensemble comprising Marlon Brando, Trevor Howard, and Richard Harris. On their way to Tahiti, the crew and the captain of HMAV Bounty come into frontal conflict, and chaos ensues. It is considered a lavish remake of the 1935 movie of the same name....

‘Temptation Island’ is a dating reality TV series that tests the relationships of real-life couples who agree to spend time with a group of irresistible singles in an exotic location. As the group spends time together through the season, the loyalty of the couples is tested with the urge to give in to temptation and explore outside their relationships. Only time tells which couples make or break it and whether they choose to walk away with a brand-new partner....

With David F. Sandberg in the director’s chair, the period horror movie ‘Annabelle: Creation’ unveils a chilling vision of a haunted house. Set in the Conjuring Cinematic Universe and acting as a prequel to the first movie ‘Annabelle,’ the story revisits the creation of the creepy Annabelle doll. The story opens in 1957 as Sister Charlotte, and six orphan girls come to stay at the Mullins household. The story spirals out of control with horrific events unfolding at the house....