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As the eldest child of the Jackson family of musicians, Maureen Reillette “Rebbie” Jackson-Brown has been more than just a sister and a performer for the brood. She may be the least known out of the siblings these days because of her homebody spirit, but there’s no denying that the singer/actress had a massive impact on the industry before she stepped away. So now that she has made a rare public appearance by featuring in her little sister’s self-titled documentary ‘Janet Jackson,’ let’s find out more about their relationship and what she’s up to today, shall we?...

‘The Umbrella Academy’ follows the story of a group of superheroes who have strained relationships with each other. Everyone in the group has grief or trauma that keeps them from maintaining normal connections with each other as well as anyone else out of the group. One of the reasons behind this fractured state is the death of one of their own. It is revealed at the beginning of the show that Ben Hargreeves, aka The Horror, had died a violent death when he was just a teenager....

‘My Mom, Your Dad‘ is an HBO Max original dating reality series that offers an entertaining spin to the age-old genre by revolving around a group of single parents who have been nominated for a second chance at romance by their kids. The catch, though, is that the youngsters secretly get the power of monitoring and manipulating their parents’ every move to help them find a genuine and possibly ever-lasting connection....

Created by Chris Chibnall and featuring a star-studded cast ensemble, the British crime drama television series ‘Broadchurch’ is more than a cultural phenomenon. After the death of an 11-year boy, the tight-knit Broadchurch community goes through grief, media attention, and psychological toll. At this juncture, Detective Inspector Alec Hardy (David Tennant) and Detective Sergeant Ellie Miller (Olivia Colman) team up to lift the veil on the mystery. Following its release in March 2013, the series garnered overwhelming praise for its cinematography and compelling character sketches....

Helmed by Chris Winterbauer, ‘Moonshot’ chronicles an unlikely romance, mingling it with some sci-fi genre tropes. At the same time, the story remains rib-ticklingly hilarious. It centers upon Sophie, who has been dating a Martian for eight years. Although long-distance is a tad bit difficult, her strong-jaw-lined boyfriend ticks all the boxes. Thankfully, Sophie’s woes are ending with her signing up for the Mars program. She hopes to head to the red planet and meet her beau, but the problem arises as she discovers Walt in the spaceship, who has been stowing away to realize his dream of going to Mars....

‘The Old Man’ follows Dan Chase (Jeff Bridges), a former CIA operative who must go on the run after several forces start to hunt him down for his past sins. The action-thriller series is based on Thomas Perry’s 2017 novel of the same name and developed for television by Jonathan E. Steinberg and Robert Levine. As Chase attempts to evade capture, viewers learn about his relationship with his daughter, Emily. However, in the first two episodes, Emily is present merely as a voice on the phone, and the narrative also hints at her apparent death....

‘The Gray Man’ is an action thriller film based on the 2009 novel of the same name by Mark Greaney. It is directed by Anthony and Joe Russo (‘Avengers: Infinity War‘) and stars Ryan Gosling and Chris Evans in the lead roles. The plot revolves around Sierra Six, a CIA operative forced to become a fugitive after coming across incriminating evidence against CIA Chief Denny Carmichael. However, as the narrative progresses, it becomes evident that Carmichael is just a pawn in a larger scheme, and someone else is pulling the strings from behind the scenes....

Investigation Discovery’s ‘A Crime to Remember: Mother’s Little Helper’ chronicles how a manipulative daughter pushed her son to murder her father in July 1978. Frances Schreuder’s need for money and a lavish lifestyle eventually caused her to use her son, Marc Schreuder, to have her father, Franklin Bradshaw, killed. It took authorities a few years, but they did bring Frances to justice. So, if you’re wondering what happened to her since the trial proceedings, here’s what we know!...

Netflix’s Swedish-original comedy crime biographical series ‘Clark’ probes into the life of the titular robber and national hero, whose antics gave rise to the term “Stockholm syndrome.” Chronicling Clark’s life since the sixties, the series plunges the audience into the cerebral life of Clark Olofsson. The series breaks down the myth of Clark Olofsson, grounding him through a nuanced character study. After breaking into the prime minister’s house, Clark hones his skills as a bank robber while toying with the emotions of the women in his life....

SPONSORED LINKS 10. Baise Moi (2000) Though the film doesn’t exactly follow the usual three act plotline of a rape & revenge drama, it still very much is one. The film can be termed as thinly veiled pornography due to its in-your-face explicitness. The story revolves around Nadine and Manu (a rape victim), two marginalized women and their sex filled rampage against the society. So violent was the film in parts that it was pulled down from the French theaters just three days after its release....

There are movies that are good. There are movies that are well made. Then there are movies that you just can’t get out of your head after watching them. These movies leave an everlasting impression on your mind. There are several reasons why that happens, but the most important one is that the way these film evoke your innermost emotions. The emotion itself could be different for different films. You could feel very angry after watching something, and that anger just stays with you....

SPONSORED LINKS ‘Spotlight’ is an American drama revolving around the misconduct of Roman Catholic priests in Boston. A biographical movie directed by Tom McCarthy, it sheds light on the 2001 investigation carried out by The Boston Globe. ‘Spotlight’ bagged the Oscars 2016 award for best motion picture. In the movie, the Globe’s new editor, Marty Baron, played by Liev Schreiber, puts together a small unit of journalists to investigate a case of a priest who is accused of molesting over a hundred boys....

SPONSORED LINKS Fast and Furious has slowly turned into one of the biggest franchise in the world and each movie that releases surpasses the previous by a mile on the box office. Dom Toretto (Vin Diesel) doesn’t have friends, he has family which will go to any limits to keep every member of the family safe. These movies are known for their fast cars and explosive action sequences. The cars are an integral part of the franchise and one of the top reasons why we get excited about every new movie in the franchise....

SPONSORED LINKS “People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them.” — James Baldwin. No matter if it was your favourite subject in school or not, you can’t deny the importance of knowing your own history. If you don’t know where you come from, you can’t have a sense of going forward. The entertainment industry has used known and unknown historical events to tell the stories that have affected a lot of people....

SPONSORED LINKS Netflix’s all-encompassing approach to TV shows has made them the biggest brand in the television industry. Thrillers, science fiction, or comedy dramas — you name it, the streaming giant has it all. A neat strategy they undertook was to produce original content from different countries around the world. South Africa, India, Brazil, Korea, Australia — Netflix has come up with impressive TV shows from all such countries. The smooth amalgamation of art with a knack for understanding what works with their subscribers is what has made the streaming giant produce one successful series after the other....

When you think about superheroes (or supervillains for that matter), you think of the immense power or the cool gadgets they have. Their wealth is kind of secondary. Having said that, when you think a little more about it, money plays a very important part in making of a superhero. For instance, Bruce Wayne won’t be Batman without his immense wealth. The same is true for Tony Stark, who is so filthy rich that he builds weapons for other superheroes as well....

SPONSORED LINKS Cop movies have been an essential part of thrilling movie experiences over the years. Cinema, on one hand, is the exploration of intricacies in human lives or a study of people belonging to the different strata of society. And in that sense, cops play a central role in the law enforcement system and are the basic building blocks of maintaining administrative equilibrium in any part of the world. So, movies featuring their experiences in those situations and the other side of their lives, often mixed with shades of fiction and realism, have proved to be a riveting ride always....

Cece Coffee had no idea what lay in store for her on a peaceful evening in July 2012. As the loving grandmother sat relaxing in her house, two invaders broke in and tried to rob her at gunpoint. Investigation Discovery’s ‘Home Alone: Inheriting Evil’ takes the viewer through the incident and shows how Cece got the better of her attackers through sheer bravery. If this case appeals to your interest and you want to find out where Cece is at present, we have you covered....

Netflix’s Mexican teen mystery drama ‘Control Z’ season 3 takes an even darker turn than previous seasons. Tormented by the vicious games of a mysterious hacker called @allyoursecrets, the students of the National School face increasingly dangerous obstacles. With all of them trying the protect their own secrets, the death of the school’s principal has everyone on edge. The show, created by Miguel García Moreno, Adriana Pelus, and Carlos Quintanilla, premiered in May 2020 and was renewed for season 3 in August 2021....

In June 2017, Cortney Lake, a young mother, got into a vehicle in St. John’s in Newfoundland, Canada. However, she was never heard from or seen again after that. The seventh episode on Paramount+’s ‘Never Seen Again’ chronicles the circumstances leading up to Cortney’s disappearance and how the investigators suspected her ex-boyfriend, Philip Smith, of being involved with her vanishing. So, if you’re curious about what happened, here’s what we know....