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Netflix’s ‘Inventing Anna‘ follows Anna Delvey as she rises up the New York City socialite ladder, claiming to be a wealthy German heiress. Her glitzy and opulent days are spent living in luxurious hotels and attending lavish events. Of the many places that host the young socialite, her most extended stay is at a posh boutique hotel called 12 George, where she befriends the enterprising concierge, Neff. 12 George becomes a base of sorts for Anna as she regularly hosts dinners for wealthy CEOs....

SPONSORED LINKS Directed by Tony Stone, ‘Ted K’ is a historical crime drama film essaying the life-changing events in the life of Ted Kaczynski, a domestic terrorist, who took the lives of so many citizens. He preferred to isolate himself from humanity and lived a quiet life in a Montana-based wooden cabin. Ted’s persistent hatred for the ways of society motivated him to execute violent bombing missions. Also known as the Unabomber, this convicted killer has a turbulent history that demands to be presented worldwide....

A follow-up to the 2012 documentary ‘Queen of Versailles’ (available on discovery plus), ‘Queen of Versailles Reigns Again’ (airing on discovery plus) follows socialite, model, and entertainment star Jackie Siegel and her businessman husband, David Siegel, as they attempt to complete and renovate their 90,000 square-foot mansion. Although the couple wanted to build one of the largest single-family stand-alone houses in the United States, initial construction was halted when the Siegel family’s fortunes took a hit from the Great Recession of 2008....

The sudden death of Gerald Cotten in December 2018 plunged the world of cryptocurrency into chaos. At the time, he was the CEO of QuadrigaCX, a company that performed cryptocurrency exchanges. His death left investors locked out of their money and left Jennifer Robertson, Gerry’s wife, to deal with the fallout. Netflix’s ‘Trust No One: The Hunt for the Crypto King’ delves into the circumstances surrounding Gerry’s death and what happened to the company after that....

In the highly anticipated first episode of ‘Kaguya-sama: Love Is War’ season 3, Ishigami and Iino have a tussle while the rest of their friends are busy in assembly. Kaguya finally gets her own smartphone and starts using the Line freeware app to text others. However, she is utterly clueless about the read receipt feature, which almost leads to some embarrassing outcomes. Here is everything you need to know about the ending of ‘Kaguya-sama: Love Is War’ season 3, episode 1....

SPONSORED LINKS Truth be told, Michelle Rodriguez is the face of the bunch of few prominent latino actresses in Hollywood. The actress, primarily known for her kickass, action roles, and her outspokenness has featured in many big-budget Hollywood flicks, like the ‘Fast and Furious’ franchise, ‘Avatar’, ‘Resident Evil’ etc. The aspiring director and screenwriter has moved ahead of her cliched roles and has also lent her voice to some of the animated flicks and has acted in movies belonging to multiple genres....

‘Murderville’ episode 5 takes viewers to the City Hospital, where a surgeon has been murdered. Detective Terry Seattle teams with celebrity guest star Sharon Stone to solve the mystery. Sharon and Terry work on their chemistry while uncovering the killer’s identity. After facing a series of absurd situations and interrogating some suspects, Sharon must dissect the clues and catch the killer. If you are wondering whether Sharon succeeds in her quest, here’s everything you need to know about the ending of ‘Murderville’ episode 5!...

The third episode of Apple TV+’s crime series ‘Black Bird’ depicts Special Agent Lauren McCauley and police detective Brian Miller joining hands to investigate the alleged crimes committed by the suspected serial killer Larry DeWayne Hall. While going through several case files, they encounter the case of Rayna Rison, who was found dead after a month’s disappearance. They discover that Larry was a suspect in the case. Since the show is based on a true story, the viewers must want to know all about Rison’s death....

‘The Book of Boba Fett’ is a sequel series to ‘The Mandalorian’ and, like that show, is set after the original trilogy but before the sequel trilogy. It follows the eponymous character as he makes the transition from a notorious bounty hunter to the Daimyo of Tatooine’s criminal world. In episode 2, titled ‘Chapter 2: The Tribes of Tatooine,’ Boba (Temuera Morrison) and Fennec (Ming-Na Wen) interrogate their prisoner and later pay a visit to the Mos Espa’s enigmatic Ithorian mayor Mok Shaiz....

‘The Shining’ is one of the greatest horror films ever made. Stanley Kubrick is the man behind the movie, though it is based on the work of the master of horror himself, Stephen King. Right from the start, a lot of things work in the film that serves to send chills down our spine, be it Jack Torrance’s gradual descent into madness, or the ominous twins who constantly urge Jack’s son to come and play with them....

Directed by John Singleton, ‘Four Brothers’ is a crime drama movie that follows the life of four adopted brothers – Bobby Mercer, Angel Mercer, Jeremiah Mercer, and Jack Mercer – and their adoptive mother, Evelyn Mercer. After Evelyn is murdered in a grocery store robbery, the four brothers unite to get to the bottom of the crime as they suspect that it was not a random killing. Upon further investigation, they find out some hideous activities of one of the brothers’ business dealings with a hooligan....

Directed by Stanley Kubrick, ‘Full Metal Jacket’ is a 1987 war drama movie based on Gustav Hasford’s novel ‘The Short-Timers.’ It follows a group of young US Marine Corps recruits who face grueling challenges during their base camp training and must survive the mayhem of the Vietnam War. The film is set against various backdrops in Vietnam, and the locations help create a realistic portrayal of the Vietnam War. Therefore, viewers must be curious to find out whether the film was shot in Vietnam or somewhere else entirely....

‘La Fortuna’ is an enthralling drama miniseries about the treasure that is retrieved from the bottom of the sea by American adventurer and treasure hunter Frank Wild. As soon as he announces the news to the world, it catches the attention of the Spanish government, who suspect that the ship wreckage is that of La Fortuna. Therefore, a young and inexperienced diplomat Álex Ventura is tasked with the project of retrieving the treasure that Spain believes is rightfully theirs....

With Raj Singh Chaudhary, the writer of ‘No Smoking,’ at the helm, ‘Thar’ is an Indian-original crime thriller film on the ever-expanding roster of Netflix. Set in the 1980s, the storyline revolves around an urban antique dealer whose arrival in a village in the middle of a desert coincides with a series of murders. Meanwhile, local police inspector Surekha Singh attempts to solve what seems like the most twisted case of his career....

SPONSORED LINKS A feel-good light-hearted storyline, unforgettable romance, pleasant artwork and soundtracks with a dash of the supernatural, that’s all that there is to ‘Kamisama Kiss‘. It makes you laugh and cry with its amazing characters who have personalities that stay true throughout the anime. ‘Kamisama Kiss’ is one of the best shoujo anime out there, that’s set in the beautifully intriguing backdrop of the Japanese Culture. The anime revolves around a girl named Nanami who somehow gets the status of a Kami (Shinto Goddess)....

SPONSORED LINKS 25. Swiss Army Man (2016) The very first minutes of ‘Swiss Army Man’ set the tone for the next couple hours. Our marooned suicidal protagonist (Hank played by Paul Dano) rides a farting corpse (Manny played by Daniel Radcliffe) across the sea, while Manny’s private part also acts like a compass across the wilderness of the forest once aroused. This is a weird film and some people even walked out on it at Sundance but what do they know....

Yes, we are in the last year of this decade. That means it is the right time to start listing the greatest movies that have released in this decade so far. So, I did exactly that: put together a list of best movies of this decade. Obviously, I will update — and even expand — this list at the end of the year. There is no question the 2010s has been a good decade for cinema....

SPONSORED LINKS Christopher Nolan has long been declared a genius — which, very well he is. Though, what separates him other genius directors is that he is more interested in the art of movie-making than story-telling. He tirelessly tries to bring his ambitious and far-reaching visions to screen, and mostly succeeds. With ‘Interstellar’, his effort was to combine the best of both worlds; and that’s why ‘Interstellar’ is simultaneously an extraordinarily ambitious tale of space and time voyage and a humanistic tale of father trying to re-unite with his daughter....

Anita Wooldridge was a very accountable young woman, and hence, her loved ones were quite anxious when she suddenly went missing from her parents’ house in Kokomo, Indiana. Although authorities wasted no time in getting onto her case, Anita had to spend eight days in horrifying captivity, where she was brutally raped and tortured. Investigation Discovery’s ‘Your Worst Nightmare: Locked Away’ takes the viewer through Anita’s ordeal and shows how the perpetrator was finally brought to justice....

Although known as “The Iceman” and one of the most notorious killers in America’s history these days, Richard Kuklinski was once just the perfect family man in the eyes of the outside world. But the truth is that, even with him taking them on annual trips to Disneyworld, attending Church every Sunday, and having BBQs with neighbors, the family lived a much different reality. After all, as chronicled on ID’s ‘American Monster: Wave to Daddy,’ his wife and children knew him as someone who could not only be caring/loving but could also have an incredibly violent temper....