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SPONSORED LINKS ‘Super Pumped’ (or ‘Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber’) follows the remarkable story of the titular transport start-up and its Co-Founder and CEO, Travis Kalanick (Joseph Gordon-Levitt). The narrative is a roller coaster ride through the ups and downs of Silicon Valley and dramatizes the fast-moving world of tech start-ups and eye-watering venture capital valuations. 7. Halt and Catch Fire (2014-2017) Created by Christopher Cantwell and Christopher C. Rogers, ‘Halt and Catch Fire’ takes a look at the early days of the personal computer and the advent of the internet (or, as it was then commonly referred to, the World Wide Web)....

Inspired by the eponymous British series, ‘Ex on the Beach’ is a reality show that features reality TV stars looking for a romantic partner. The participants are taken to a beautiful beach location where they can mingle with their fellow residents, but the seaside vacation is interrupted when their exes arrive midway through. Now the beach dwellers have to choose if they want to stay with the person they have bonded over till that point or get back with their former partners....

As TLC’s ‘90 Day Fiance‘ is an unscripted reality show, not all couples in it appear to be a perfect match at first sight. The show itself is quite interesting as it revolves around several US citizens engaged to foreign nationals. Although cross-border relationships can be quite hard, especially with the differences in lifestyles, customs, and habits, cameras document the foreign nationals as they land on US soil on a K-1 visa....

In the 22nd episode of ‘Attack on Titan‘ season 4, the giant Titans hidden inside the walls finally break free from their centuries-long slumber and begin to march towards the rest of the world to exterminate every single living human. Meanwhile, things spiral out of control on Paradis Island as Pure Titans begin to attack and eat Eldians. The Yaegerists arrest Yelena and her volunteers, and in the final moments of the episode, Annie is finally freed as Eren undoes all the hardening after starting the rumbling....

With Brad Anderson at the helm, the 2018 political thriller movie ‘Beirut’ presents a bleak view of the titular volatile city, tattered by war and violence. After an attack at his house, diplomatic negotiator Mason Skiles leaves Lebanon, only to return after a decade under changed circumstances. As he looks at the city, Mason sees his unfinished project first-hand. The past seeps into the present with the kidnapping of a dear friend, and the kidnapper is someone Mason knows....

In June 2014, a 57-year-old woman went to the police with a shocking story of a police officer sexually assaulting her. It marked the beginning of a lengthy investigation that brought to the fore some horrific acts ex-policeman Daniel Holtzclaw committed while both on and off-duty. ABC News’ ‘20/20: What the Dash Cam Never Saw’ chronicles how Daniel used his position to prey on vulnerable women from a marginalized neighborhood in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma....

‘Car Masters: Rust to Riches‘ is an exciting car-themed reality show that follows the Temecula, California-based Gotham Garage crew as they take on an almost broken down vehicle, salvage its parts, and restore it to its former glory with a bit of flair. Each member of the crew is immensely talented, and it is thrilling to witness them strive for perfection in each of their creations. Besides, the show rarely focuses on interpersonal relationships but offers us an authentic sneak-peek into the workings of the garage, which has been lauded by most viewers....

Apple TV+’s crime series ‘Black Bird’ revolves around James “Jimmy” Keene, an imprisoned drug dealer who works undercover for the FBI to elicit suspected serial killer Larry DeWayne Hall’s confession to killing Tricia Reitler. Larry became a prime suspect in Tricia’s case when detective Brian Miller found out about his possible connection to the murder of Jessica Roach. As the series progresses, several flashback scenes detail Miller’s investigation into Jessica and Tricia’s case, along with the FBI and federal prosecutor Edmund Beaumont....

The sixth episode of FX on Hulu’s crime series ‘Under the Banner of Heaven’ revolves around the past of Ron Lafferty. Through Bernard Brady, detectives Pyre and Bill try to know more about Ron’s introduction to fundamentalist beliefs, his associations with other fundamentalists, and his transition from a typical pious Mormon to a fundamentalist. Brady talks to the detectives about Ron’s visit to Oregon and meeting with John Bryant, a fundamentalist Mormon leader who advocated polygamy....

SPONSORED LINKS Directed by Colin Trevorrow, ‘Jurassic World: Dominion’ is a science fiction action movie that is a sequel to ‘Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom‘ and the final film in the ‘Jurassic World‘ trilogy. The narrative is centered upon humans and dinosaurs coexisting across the world following the destruction of Isla Nublar. The dinosaur-based movie features enthralling performances from a talented ensemble cast, including Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, Laura Dern, Sam Neill, and Jeff Goldblum....

SPONSORED LINKS Directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga, ‘No Time to Die‘ is the twenty-fifth installment within the ‘James Bond’ franchise. Set after the events of the 2015 film ‘Spectre,‘ the spy film follows James Bond as he is called back from his retirement as Spectre kidnaps the MI6 scientist, Valdo Obruchev. The action-packed thriller chronicles Bond’s adventures as he is picked from Jamaica and dropped into the world of bio-weaponized nanobots....

With Hulu’s ‘Victoria’s Secret: Angels and Demons’ exposing the dark side of the brand from every angle imaginable, a significant focus does go towards the man behind its reputation, Les Wexner. Whether it be his idealistic values, his tireless determination, his connection with disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, or his apparent “egomaniacal” nature, every aspect is carefully explored. That’s because Les has always been much more than just a businessman who built a billionaire empire; he’s the man who turned clothing retail into the fast fashion industry as we now know it....

On March 7, 2013, Emergency responders in Apple Valley, Minnesota, received a disturbing call informing them of a woman lying unresponsive, seemingly dead. On rushing to the scene, the police found Margorie Holland unconscious at the foot of the stairs after taking a brutal fall. However, her husband, Roger Holland, claimed that he was out during the time of the incident and had returned to find his wife already dead....

Created by Ava DuVernay and Jill Blankenship, ‘Naomi’ is an addictive superhero drama TV series based on the eponymous DC comic book series. It revolves around Naomi McDuffie, a teenage comic book aficionado who hosts a Superman fan website. After a supernatural event sweeps her hometown of Port Oswego, Oregon, she starts experiencing strange fainting spells which worry her friends and adoptive parents. Thus, Naomi begins investigating the mystery behind the event and delves into the uncertainties of the multiverse while unraveling shocking new secrets connected to her past....

The authorities zeroed in on John Wayne Gacy in December 1978 after teenager Robert Piest suddenly went missing. As the police kept following him to gather any potential evidence, John contacted Sam Amirante, an attorney who was about to start his private practice. Netflix’s ‘Conversations With a Killer: The John Wayne Gacy Tapes’ chronicles John’s crimes and how Sam came to defend the “Killer Clown” in court as his attorney. So, if you’re wondering what Sam has been doing since then, we’ve got you covered....

SPONSORED LINKS Premiering in 2014, ‘Power’ stars American actor Omari Hardwick as James “Ghost” St. Patrick, a wealthy New York nightclub owner. The show follows his rise in New York, and it chronicles his double life as a drug kingpin. Starring an ensemble cast consisting of Omari Hardwick, Joseph Sikora, Lela Loren, Naturi Naughton, and 50 Cent, ‘Power’ has grown to be one of the most-watched shows, also gaining critical appreciation for characterization, pacing, atmosphere, acting, directing, and writing....

‘Slow Horses’ episode 3 opens in the middle of multiple crises that have all sparked off in the first two episodes of the darkly comedic spy thriller. River Cartwright worries about his colleague, Sid Baker, who is still barely clinging to life even as a most mystifying intruder unexpectedly attacks two Slough House employees. The sinister kidnapping of Hassan Ahmed remains unsolved, but a bigger conspiracy seems to be at play....

In the second episode of ‘The Devil is a Part-Timer!’ or ‘Hataraku Maou-sama!!’ season 2, titled ‘The Devil and the Hero Inconceivably Become Parents,’ Maou and his friends begin to take care of Alas Ramus who is adamant that Satan and Emi are her parents. Since Chiho wants to provide Maou with all the possible help that she can, she visits his apartment with all kinds of child-care products. Meanwhile, Emi is still trying to come to terms with the awkward scenario and the fact that she will have to co-parent someone with her arch-enemy....

‘The Worst Person in the World’ is the third and presumably final entry in Norwegian filmmaker Joachim Trier’s ‘Oslo Trilogy’ after ‘Reprise’ (2006) and ‘Oslo, 31 August’ (2011). The films have little in common narrative-wise but share themes such as longing, drug use, love, grief, and adulting. Moreover, they are love letters to the Norwegian capital. In ‘The Worst Person in the World,’ Trier experiments with the complexity and whimsicalness of love through a protagonist on a self-discovery journey....

The fourth season of HBO’s science-fiction series ‘Westworld’ depicts the aftermath of the erasure of Rehoboam. Maeve Millay starts to live in a small cabin off the grid while Caleb Nichols starts a new family life with partner Uwade and daughter Frankie. The season also follows Christina, a game writer, living in a highly advanced city. After the presumed death of the human William AKA Man in Black, his host version becomes a threat to Maeve and Caleb....