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Starring Julia Lalonde and Henry Thomas, Lifetime’s ‘Girl in the Bunker’ is a 2018 movie that profiles the real-life kidnapping of 14-year-old Elizabeth Shoaf at the hands of Vinson Filyaw. This film not only portrays every aspect of what transpired, but it also highlights how the teenager managed to escape her captor by using nothing but her wits and her will. With Elizabeth’s case having been chronicled in NBC’s ‘Dateline: Into the Woods’ and ID’s ‘Surviving Evil: Underground Terror’ as well, let’s find out all that there is to know about her ordeal and her current whereabouts, shall we?...

‘Halo’ is a science fiction military series that revolves around an epic space-faring conflict between humanity and the alien theocratic empire known as Covenant. Amidst the conflict, two unlikely people forge a partnership as they try to uncover the goals of the Covenant while fighting for their own survival. The series is based on the globally renowned video game series of the same name and was developed for television by Kyle Killen and Steven Kane....

The seventh season finale of AMC’s post-apocalyptic series ‘Fear the Walking Dead’ offers astounding developments concerning the future of the survivors. Morgan arrives in a radiation-free region in Louisiana with Baby Mo and realizes that PADRE is indeed real. But the most shocking part of the episode has to be Kim Dickens’ return as Madison Clark. Although Morgan, Alicia, Victor, and other survivors believe that Madison died at the baseball stadium, she saves Morgan from a group of masked men who try to kill him....

SPONSORED LINKS Directed, written, and produced by Dinesh D’Souza, ‘2000 Mules’ is a political film that focuses on the 2020 US presidential elections and tries to make the case that voter fraud was significant enough to dictate the outcome. The movie alleges that ballots collected by non-profit organizations were later deposited into drop boxes in several states, which ultimately tipped the results in favor of Joe Biden. However, all of these claims are based on flimsy assumptions as per reputed news agencies like Associated Press and National Public Radio....

If you are obsessed with period dramas, especially the ones that explore the lives of royal families and capture the intricate politics of the court, then Starz’s ‘Becoming Elizabeth’ is the one to watch. The show follows the story of Elizabeth, a young orphan whose claim to the throne throws her in the middle of a tumultuous power grab in the English court. She soon discovers that the ones vying to be on the throne are just pawns in the game of the people who wield more power than what it looks like on the surface....

Directed by Roel Reiné, Netflix’s action film ‘Fistful of Vengeance’ centers around Kai, Lu Xin, and Tommy, who tries to find out the killers of Tommy’s sister Jenny to exact vengeance. While their investigation progresses, they realize that they are fighting forces with otherworldly powers, who are trying to enhance their potency using Kai’s energy. As the Wu Assassin battles mysterious powers along with his close friends, one must be wondering how the film is connected to Netflix’s supernatural series ‘Wu Assassins,’ which also features the same set of protagonists and lead performers....

Netflix’s science-fiction film ‘Blasted’ revolves around Sebastian, Audun, Pelle, Mikkel, and Kasper, who arrive at the valley of Hessdalen to celebrate Sebastian’s bachelor party. Since the region is known for astounding UFO sightings, Audun also plans a visit to the observatory to know more about the sightings and theories behind the same. As they spend their time in the valley and nearby town, they come across several rumors of alien sightings as well....

SPONSORED LINKS Based on Katori Hall’s play titled ‘Pussy Valley,’ ‘P-Valley‘ is a crime drama series that revolves around a group of dancers who work at a strip club called The Pynk in the Mississippi Delta. Created by the original play’s writer, Katori Hall, the show features some stellar performances from a talented group of actors and actresses, comprising Brandee Evans, Nicco Annan, Shannon Thornton, Elarica Johnson, and Skyler Joy. If you are a fan of the genre and you find the premise intriguing, you must be interested in learning more about the series, including where to watch it....

SPONSORED LINKS ‘Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)’ is a documentary movie based on the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival. The historic festival involved a series of different events and music concerts that celebrated African-American heritage and promoted Black pride. Directed by Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson, the documentary is an Oscar nominee that features some of the most legendary performances by African American artists. If you are interested in learning more about ‘Summer of Soul’ and are wondering how you can watch it, we have got you covered!...

‘WeCrashed’ follows the remarkable rise and precipitous fall of shared workspace company WeWork and the audacious spending habits of its co-founder Adam Neumann and his wife, Rebekah. After receiving billions of dollars in funding from SoftBank, the couple becomes all the more extravagant in their plans, drawing up a list of companies they want to start. Finding their daughter’s school unsatisfactory, they also hit upon the idea of starting their own school — WeGrow....

‘The Essex Serpent’ is a period mystery series that revolves around Cora Seaborne, a London-based widow who moves to an Essex village in search of a mystical serpent. The series is based on Sarah Perry’s novel of the same name and has been adapted for television by Anna Symon. The first episode of the series, titled ‘The Blackwater,’ introduces viewers to Cora (Claire Danes) as she arrives in Aldwinter with her caretaker, Martha, and son, Francis....

In April 2015, Vince Viafore and his fiancée, Angelika Graswald, planned a kayaking trip in the Hudson River, New York. But the adventure turned into horror when Vince’s kayak capsized during turbulent weather, leading to his death. ABC News’ ‘20/20: Mystery on the Hudson’ delves into the investigation that ensued and why the authorities suspected Angelika had something to do with her partner’s death. So, if you’re curious to find out more, we’ve got you covered....

At first glance, Mary Elizabeth Wilson seemed like the most unlucky woman in the whole of the United Kingdom, as she buried four husbands within a span of two years. Yet, police had no reason to suspect anything fishy, as all four men apparently died from natural causes. Investigation Discovery’ ‘Deadly Women: Fatal Instincts: Worth More Dead Than Alive’ chronicles the deaths and shows how Mary’s carelessness and morbid humor led the police to a startling discovery....

Created by Jeb Stuart, ‘Vikings: Valhalla’ is a historical drama TV series on Netflix. A sequel to ‘Vikings,’ the show takes place a century after the original series and chronicles the adventures of valiant Norse people Leif Eriksson, Freydís Eiríksdóttir, Harald Sigurdsson, and King William the Conqueror. As they sail across the ocean to discover and acquire new lands, they are faced with several challenges and dangerous enemies. The series further depicts the religious interpersonal conflicts of the Viking clans as well as their war against the British....

Veteran screenwriter-filmmaker Oliver Stone directed the 1999 sports movie ‘Any Given Sunday,’ a rare beast where Al Pacino does not play a gangster or a cop. Instead, he puts on the shoes of Tony D’Amato, an anti-establishment coach struggling to instill some discipline in his motley team, the Miami Sharks. Once a glorious team with seasons of glory, the group now works for qualifying for the playoffs. While the team’s star quarterback suffers a significant injury, the coach notices Willie “Steamin” Beamen....

SPONSORED LINKS DanMachi is also called as “Is It Wrong to Try to Pick up Girls in Dungeon?” or “Danjon ni Deai o Motomeru no wa Machigatteiru Darō ka”. The Japanese series that is a light novel has been penned down by Fujino Omori. The plot of DanMachi follows around a 15-year-old boy named Bell Cranel. He is a solo traveller and also goes by “Little Rookie”. He is the member of Hestia Familia and works in the dungeon of the fictional city of Orario....

Sex in cinema is a very old and a highly discussed and debated topic among film professionals and audiences alike. A film-maker has every right to utilize any tool he feels appropriate to tell his story in the most authentic manner possible and if sex happens to be one of the tools, there’s nothing wrong in it. A film-maker only nurtures the vision but it is the actors who enact those passions on-screen and make them memorable....

A good old detective movie filled up to its brim with suspense and thrill is a good medicine for the heart. Or is it the other way around? Never mind. What I can say with confidence is that through the years Bollywood has produced some great spy thrillers which have been awe-inspiring and cringe-worthy at the same time. Thankfully, the trend hasn’t died down with the other things lying lifeless in Indian Entertainment....

TLC’s ‘90 Day Fiancé‘ is an entertaining reality TV series that chronicles the journey of engaged cross-border couples. The pair comprises an American resident and a foreign national who visits their better half in the US on a K-1 visa, which permits them to stay in the country for 90 days to get married; failure to do so within the designated time will result in them being deported back to their home country....

Netflix’s ‘A Perfect Pairing’ is an entertaining romantic comedy movie. Directed by Stuart McDonald, it follows Lola, a wine executive who travels to Australia to meet Hazel Vaughn, a potential client. However, there she is forced to prove her worth by working on a sheep farm and gradually ends up falling for Max, the handsome and mysterious farm boss. Now, Lola must not just step outside her comfort zone to achieve her dreams but also give one more chance to love....