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‘The Wasteland,’ also known as ‘The Beast,’ ‘La Bestia,’ and ‘El Páramo’ is a Spanish horror drama film on Netflix, directed by David Casademunt. The story revolves around Diego, a young boy who lives with his parents Lucía and Salvador in a shack isolated from the world, during the 19th Century. The family is tormented by an evil creature called “The Beast” that is created from their fears, who watches them and seems to get closer as their panic intensifies....

Netflix’s ‘Unbelievable’ tells the story of a bone-chilling crime, a revolting affair with the law enforcement, and a commendable quest for truth. Based on a true story, it takes a narrative structure that keeps us in sync with the thrilling investigation while also keeping in touch with the heartbreaking story of a young woman who loses everything after her rape. Packed with great performances and serving as an emotional rollercoaster, this is the show that you don’t want to miss....

In September 1986, when a concrete brick hit Wendy Offredo and Dawn McCreery’s car in Akron, Ohio, they were glad to get help from a few strangers nearby. However, in a shocking turn of events, the helpers took the women to a secluded area in the woods where they were raped and murdered in cold blood. Investigation Discovery’s ‘Shattered: End of Innocence’ chronicles the murder and shows how the ensuing police investigation managed to hone in on the killers....

Hailing from Kenya, Chanel Ayan (born Pillott Ayan) is a supermodel and businesswoman who rose to fame after featuring in Bravo’s ‘The Real Housewives of Dubai.’ Born and raised in the small village of Malanba in Kenya, she spent most of her childhood with her five siblings and five adopted kids in a rather poor household. They had to struggle for necessities as her mother raised them all by herself due to her father’s drinking problem....

SPONSORED LINKS Where Is Jude’s Father, Gabriel? Both Gabriel and Jude were members of the most secretive and powerful cult in the world. It is revealed that the chambers like the one in Irene and Franklin’s property are found in various locations. The cult controls most of them. Several years earlier, Gabriel came to Farnsworth, Illinois, using the chambers. Since then, he has been on the run. The cult has named him an apostate....

Directed by Claudio Norza, ‘Forever Out of My League’ (‘Sempre più Bello’) is an Italian romantic comedy movie on Netflix. The second sequel to the film ‘Out of My League‘ follows Marta after she has a successful lung transplant for her cystic fibrosis. As she and her boyfriend Gabriele look forward to living together, they come across several hurdles while finding suitable accommodation. Moreover, when another health scare forces Marta back to the hospital, Gabriele tries to help her reconnect with her estranged grandmother....

SPONSORED LINKS I have always loved espionage movies. The daring protagonists are thrown into a chaotic situation while the fate of the world depends on them; the urgency of their actions makes the whole thing an exciting affair. But that is not the only reason that has brought secret agent in the top-five of my professions wish-list! I am also motivated by the sheer extent of travelling that this work promises....

‘The Lincoln Lawyer’ finds prolific attorney Mickey Haller returning to his legal practice after battling a painkiller-induced drug habit. One of the reasons Mickey returns is that his colleague, Jerry Vincent, is mysteriously murdered and leaves his entire legal practice to Mickey. Our hero, therefore, has a slew of new cases to tackle in addition to all his past clients. Mickey makes it a point to work while on the move and is often found in the back of his signature Lincoln automobile....

As long as there have been great movies, great screenwriters too have flourished. Without the solid groundwork of a goods script even the greatest directors can falter at the final hurdle and that’s why writing, along with editing, are perhaps the two most essential (and softly spoken) elements of production. Below lie some of the very finest pieces of single-scene script-writing ever achieved. Some make you laugh, others make you cry and a few make me crawl up into a ball and wish the world away for a while — but every single one of them is the mark of a fantastic artist working at the top of their game....

It has only been a few years since the issue of alternate sexualities has managed to enter the mainstream consciousness. Man has always been a creature of habit, and whenever something goes out of the way, the natural reaction of human beings is to stigmatize it and keep it under the wraps. This tendency has hindered the possibilities of conversation on non-heteronormative sexualities for a long, long time. Only in recent years has there been an eagerness to talk about the LGBTQ community and make content centering around such characters....

SPONSORED LINKS 5. Back to Life (2019-) Miri is trying to catch up with the world after having spent 18 years in prison. Miri Matteson (Daisy Haggard) deals with the shadow of a murder she committed 18 years ago, but no one understands that “it wasn’t like that.” When her old friend Mandy reveals something shocking, it makes her ponder upon what life could have been if it wasn’t for the lie Mandy (Christine Bottomley) told....

MTV’s ‘Jersey Shore: Family Vacation’ is a spin-off of the network’s iconic reality series ‘Jersey Shore.’ It explores the interpersonal equations of the cast members from the original show as they go on month-long vacations in exotic locations. Since its arrival, the show has witnessed several interesting real-life pairs who have made it even more entertaining. One such couple is Deena Nicole Cortese and her husband Chris Buckner, whom viewers love due to their sweet and supportive bond....

Can FBoys reform themselves with time, or will Nice Guys always finish last? Such is the question ‘FBoy Island‘ tries to answer through its interesting take on the tried and tested formula of dating reality shows. The dating reality show follows three single ladies as they mingle with 26 male contestants to find the perfect partner. In actuality, thirteen guys are FBoys who are in it just to win the prize money....

Netflix’s ‘Virgin River‘ revolves around the residents of the fictional titular town. It is based on a series of novels by American author Robyn Carr. After losing her husband Mark in a tragic car accident, nurse practitioner and midwife Melinda “Mel” Monroe (Alexandra Breckenridge) arrives in Virgin River seeking a new beginning. She finds friends, success, and even love. Charmaine Roberts (Lauren Hammersley) is a hairdresser and a longtime resident of Virgin River....

Netflix’s docuseries titled ‘Keep Sweet: Pray and Obey’ delves into the religious practices of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. With Warren Jeffs as their prophet, underage marriage and child abuse were rampant, in addition to polygamy. On the show, Elissa Wall talks about her experience while she was part of the church. In 2001, she was married to her cousin against her wishes when she was only 14....

‘WeCrashed‘ follows the incredulous rise and fall of the shared workspace company WeWork and the parallel, equally fast-moving life of its co-founder and CEO, Adam Neumann. As the value of his company rockets into the billions, Adam and his wife, Rebekah, begin to lead an increasingly opulent life. Episode 5 finds them on a mansion buying spree after Adam gets a generous $100 million line of credit from JPMorgan Chase. The real-life counterparts of the show’s central couple have made the news on countless occasions....

‘Murdered by My Boyfriend’ is a gripping crime drama movie that touches upon the sensitive topic of domestic abuse. It follows Ashley, a young woman who has a child with her boyfriend Reece, but gradually he becomes more and more abusive toward her. After a lot of struggle, she leaves him for someone else, but he retaliates by brutally murdering her in front of their little daughter. What follows is Ashley’s family’s fight for justice and getting Reece to answer for the terrible crime that he has committed....

Directed by Katt Shea, ‘Rescued by Ruby’ is a drama movie on Netflix. It follows a state trooper named Dan who forms an unlikely bond with his rescue dog Ruby. He dreams of joining the K-9 unit with Ruby, but her mischievous and wild nature makes it hard to calm her and train her for the task. Though many give up on Ruby, Dan decides to stay put and resiliently works with the sweet dog towards his goal....

When Michele Neurauter was found hanging at her Corning, New York, home on August 28, 2017, the police believed it to be death by suicide. However, the case soon turned on its head when witness statements and evidence began hinting otherwise. ’48 Hours: Karrie’s Choice’ chronicles the gruesome incident and follows the police investigation, which brought the perpetrator to justice. If you are intrigued by this case and want to find out where the murderer is at present, we have you covered....

When a US Air Force sergeant is shot to death in his own garage, the once happy and normal family is pushed to the face of destruction. The revelation that surface following the brutal death leaves the family in shock. Investigation Discovery’s ‘American Monster’ covered the murder of Nathan Paet through an episode titled ‘Watch Your Back’. The series brings to the screen, tales of horrendous crimes and their criminals who hide in plain sight, disguised as a loved one or a trustworthy person....