‘Ozark’ follows the Byrde family as they build an intricate web of crime and power in the midwest. Having arrived in the Ozarks from Chicago, Marty and Wendy Byrde follow a convoluted, crime fuelled route to becoming one of the most influential families in the area. Predictably, the locals are not always happy to see the outsiders taking control of their localities. Ruth hails from one of the oldest families in the area....
Investigation Discovery’s ‘People Magazine Investigates: The Colorado Hammer Killer’ delves into Alex Ewing’s crime spree in January 1984, killing four people and injuring many others. While he has since been put away for life, survivors shared their stories on the show, talking about what they went through at the time. Donna Holm, who the authorities believe is one of the many that Alex attacked, recounted her experience, along with her husband, Ronald....
Written and directed by Italian-born filmmaker Pietro Loprieno, ’40 Years Young’ (‘Cuarentones’) is a heartfelt Mexican romantic comedy movie showcasing a debilitating case of midlife crisis. The storyline follows Cesar, a man in his forties amidst changing currents of his life. He partakes in a culinary competition with a lifelong friend and colleague, Paolo. But after learning about his wife’s past fling that directly affects the present, Cesar meets ebullient Naomi in Cancun....
Based on the real life of Angelyne and loosely inspired by the 2017 Hollywood Reporter article that brought the blonde’s secret past to light, ‘Angelyne’ is a biographical drama series created by Nancy Oliver. Set in the 1980s, the narrative highlights several aspects of fame and truth through the eyes of the mysterious blonde who becomes the face of several billboards across Los Angeles, making her famous. In addition, the storyline tackles a number of subjects, such as the significance of billboards back in the day and the consequences of fame, both of which the titular character experiences....
Directed by Mateusz Rakowicz of ‘Romantik’ fame, ‘The Getaway King’ is a visceral action crime thriller full of colors and glitters and an air of romance. The movie lends a cinematic lens to the life of Zdzisław Najmrodzki, a celebrated Polish criminal whose charisma swayed an entire nation. The titular “Getaway King” builds a crime empire by stealing cars after a modest beginning, robbing luxury stores in Communist-era Poland. In the 70s and the 80s, Najmrodzki heads to the prison on several occasions, evading the bars every time....
‘Only Murders in the Building‘ season 2 revolves around the death of Bunny Folger. Created by Steve Martin and John Hoffman, the comedy series takes viewers through the many secrets and mysteries of the Arconia. Bunny’s death is linked to several intriguing incidents that unfold inside and outside the apartment complex. In the fifth episode of the season, Oliver learns of one such connection after meeting Ivan. If you are wondering who Ivan is and how he is related to Bunny in ‘Only Murders in the Building,’ here is everything you need to know!...
In the final episode of ‘Dexter: New Blood’ season 1, Harrison (Jack Alcott) is forced to grow up fast. He has found out that he shares his murderous urges with his father, who has begun teaching him how to use them to save people and bring down killers and criminals. However, he discovers that his father is willing to break the code that he claims to follow when he is desperate enough to do so....
One of the most exciting, if not important, questions that the people of the scientific community often ponder on is: where are the aliens? I mean, we have come a long way from “are there any aliens in the universe?” because it only seems a logical thing that in an infinite universe, we must not be the only civilization. To think otherwise shows arrogance and the fact that you lack imagination!...
SPONSORED LINKS The Equalizer is an action-packed movie about a man with a mysterious past, Denzel Washington, who lives a quiet and scheduled life. However, he comes across a girl who is into prostitution and he takes a liking to her. When she comes to harm, he goes to his violent ways to seek vengeance on those that hurt her. A revenge motif movie, with a larger than life hero, these films are the fodder on which Hollywood makes a good amount of money and they make for very enjoyable watches....
When was the last time you fell in love with a movie character? Has a character movie character meant to you so much that you could never forget him/her? I admit that I’ve had many of’em. It really must be a difficult job to flesh out a character with all those human qualities that makes it look real and believable. And the acting needs to be on top here as it compliments the writing and it is the physical image of the actor we virtually fall in love with....
SPONSORED LINKS ‘Servant’ is another Apple TV+ show that is packed with loads of promise. For starters, it is produced by the renowned filmmaker, M. Night Shyamalan. Moreover, it boasts of a tantalizing premise. The show follows a couple who hire a new babysitter. However, their baby is a doll and meant to be a calming replacement for the wife who suffers from mental trauma after the death of her real baby....
SPONSORED LINKS 7. Gokushufudo (2020-) ‘Gokushufudo’ or ‘The Way of the Househusband’ is a Japanese live-action comedy show based on a manga series of the same name. It revolves around Tatsu, a former high-ranking member of the yakuza, who has left the world of crime to be a homemaker. The once-dreaded gangster somehow manages to fit perfectly into the quieter life, utilizing the skills he has learned as a yakuza member in everyday chores....
Although love is said to transcend age, distance, and race, it is not always a smooth sailing journey, especially if it includes a cross-border couple. ‘90 Day Fiancé‘ is a reality show that follows several cross-border couples, with the focus being on US nationals who are engaged to foreign citizens. Thanks to the K-1 visa, the couples get to spend 90 days together before deciding if they want to tie the knot or not....
The fourth season of HBO’s science-fiction series ‘Westworld’ follows Bernard Lowe’s attempts to save the world from a potential apocalypse. As he realizes he must stop Charlotte Hale from annihilating humanity, he teams up with Maeve Millay to do the same. In the seventh episode of the season, Bernard and Maeve get into the Tower to confront Hale, who attempts to transfer the Hosts’ consciousnesses to the Sublime. William arrives at the Tower at the same time and ends up killing his master Hale, Maeve, and Bernard, astounding the viewers....
What makes someone a visionary? I mean, there are lot of words we use in veneration of excellence – great, masterpiece, legend – but when do we raise the bar and call someone a visionary? Perhaps when you do something more than just attain greatness; when you do something revolutionary, something changes the course of history for the better. That sense of futuristic intuition, imagination and foresight – that’s what makes someone a visionary....
Directed by Ho Wi Ding, ‘Cities of Last Things’ tells the story of one man through the three most eventful nights of his life. Following a non-chronological order, it starts with the death of a man and his story, going back to the fond memories of childhood, the time before he was plunged into the mess that is life. Each section plays out like its own self-contained story, and yet, we know that they are all part of the same puzzle....
SPONSORED LINKS Daniel Radcliffe is not called by his own name many-a-time. That is because mostly everyone knows him as the guy who brought ‘Harry Potter’ to life. The British actor might have done many other films but this film series made him famous worldwide. Either way, he has shown his acting prowess in any film he has done till now. It has been often said that great actors show signs of their greatness at a very early stage....
NBC News’ ‘Dateline: The Evil to Come’ chronicles how the authorities worked towards catching Peggy Nadell’s killers. In January 2014, she was murdered at her home in Valley Cottage, New York, leading the police on an intensive investigation. Ultimately, all roads led to Peggy’s daughter-in-law, Diana Nadell. The authorities learned that Diana was behind a disturbing murder-for-hire plot and was aided by Andrea Benson. So, if you’re curious to find out what happened to them, we’ve got you covered....
The relationship between Harald Sigurdsson (Leo Suter) and Freydis Eriksdotter (Frida Gustavsson) serves as an important part of the narrative of ‘Vikings: Valhalla,’ the Netflix sequel series to History Channel’s ‘Vikings.’ Set 100 years after the original series, the show depicts the lives and adventures of some of the greatest heroes of the Viking Age. Historically, Harald and Freydis never probably met each other. It is believed that she was born around 970, and he in 1015....
Helena Bonham Carter is one of the most successful British actresses of all time. In a career of more than 30 years, she has starred in about 80 movies and TV shows. She has played a wide variety of roles, and worked in all sorts of films, ranging from small-budget independent ones to mega-blockbusters. The fact that she didn’t have any formal training in acting says a lot about her innate talent....
