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Written and directed by Marie Kreutzer, ‘Corsage’ is a multi-linguistic historical drama movie that is a partly fictional, partly biographical account of the life of Empress Elisabeth of Austria. Set in the late 1870s, the narrative follows Elizabeth who starts acting out of her character as her 40th birthday approaches. She spends a lot of time looking after her appearance and has always been idolized for her beauty. However, when she turns 40, she is officially given the label of an old woman....

‘Rust Creek’ is as gritty as an independent crime thriller can get. Directed by Jen McGowan, it chronicles the story of Sawyer Scott, an overachieving college senior who is on her way to a job interview. Unfortunately, a wrong turn leaves her stranded in the forest, and to ensure her survival, she must trust someone who is on the wrong side of the law. If you’re interested in learning about where the movie was shot, we have got your back....

Ah…Christmas. The sound of bells chiming and family coming together for a warm get-together. Tons of snow in cold places, multiple glasses of eggnog to drink, and gifts to open. Apart from all of that, one other thing that Christmas is known for is Christmas movies. Holiday movies have almost become another genre themselves. They bring a smile to people’s faces, preach togetherness in a positive manner, and always end up making one feel good....

The documentary, ‘The Art of Political Murder’ digs deep into the death of a Guatemalan Bishop named Juan Gerardi. The mysterious circumstances under which he died, right after he had disclosed the involvement of those in power, created quite the stir. The documentary has served to understand the side of corruption and the cost at which truth sees the day of light. Who Was Juan Gerardi? Juan José Gerardi Conedera was born in 1922 in Guatemala....

Wilda Gadd is the ex-wife of convicted murderer Howard Hawk Willis. After he was sentenced to death in 2010 for killing and dismembering a newlywed teen couple from Georgia, a trial in which she persuaded the jury to hold him accountable for his actions, The docuseries ‘Evil Lives Here’ features Wilda about the horrifying encounter. This long-running series invites individuals to share their perspectives of their close ones who have committed violent acts of crime....

SPONSORED LINKS Pixar’s ‘Soul,’ directed by Pete Docter, refreshingly narrates the story of a deprived musician Joe (Jamie Foxx), who, before stepping on his potential path towards stardom, gets into a life-changing accident and ends up in the Great Beyond. During his quest to revive his body, he enters the Great Before, where souls hone their personalities, after which they are sent out into the real world. 7. Up (2009) ‘Up,’ directed by Pete Docter and Bob Peterson, is another Pixar movie that shows Carl Fredricksen’s (Ed Asner) life after his wife, Ellie’s death....

Investigation Discovery’s ‘A Crime to Remember: Coffin for Christmas’ follows the horrifying story of heiress Barbara Mackle who got kidnapped in December 1968. She was buried alive for nearly 3 1/2 days before finally being rescued by FBI officers. Investigators also nabbed the perpetrators involved in the crime within months. The episode follows how the crime was committed, the investigation process, and those involved meticulously. If you are interested to know the identity and the current whereabouts of the perpetrator, we’ve your back....

While Netflix’s ‘The Imperfects’ is primarily a science fiction series, it has elements that can very well catalog it into other genres, including romance. The plot revolves around three 20-something individuals — Tilda Webber (Morgan Taylor Campbell), Abbi Singh (Rhianna Jagpal), and Juan Ruiz (Iñaki Godoy). All three of them had a genetic condition and underwent treatment. Now they take medication to deal with the side effects of the said treatment....

Seth Savoy’s directorial debut, ‘Echo Boomers,’ is a crime drama that revolves around five college graduates who, as a result of a bad economy, decide to steal from the wealthiest people in Chicago and enjoy the loot themselves. The film also features a powerful cast that includes Patrick Schwarzenegger, Alex Pettyfer, and Michael Shannon. Naturally, many view the plot as an ironic twist on the classic tale of Robin Hood. We got curious about whether the film was inspired by real events, and here’s what we have uncovered!...

Netflix’s crime film ‘The Good Nurse’ revolves around Amy Loughren, a nurse who works at Parkfield Memorial Hospital’s critical care unit. When a couple of unnatural deaths happen at the unit, Amy collaborates with detectives Tim Braun and Danny Baldwin to solve the mystery despite the warnings of Linda Garran, the risk manager of the hospital. Garran asks the workers of the hospital never to talk to authorities without the guidance of the hospital’s attorney....

Directed by Mike Barker, Netflix’s thriller film ‘Luckiest Girl Alive’ follows the intricate life of Ani Fanelli, the senior editor of a successful women’s magazine, who has been preparing for her wedding with her fiancé Luke Harrison. Beneath Ani’s pleasant life, the trauma of being gang-raped by three of her schoolmates as a teenage student continues to haunt her. The film progresses through Ani’s efforts to overcome the same as she looks forward to opening a new chapter of her life....

Netflix’s ‘The Festival of Troubadours’ follows the story of a father and son who are seeing each other after twenty-five years. Heves Ali is a musician who left his family a long time ago. But now, his health is on a decline and after visiting the grave of his wife, he decides to pay a visit to his son, Yusuf, who is a lawyer and very disillusioned by his father. When Yusuf discovers that Heves is going to a music festival, he decides to accompany him on the trip....

A part of Lifetime’s ‘It’s a Wonderful Lifetime’ lineup, ‘Sweet Navidad’ is a romantic comedy movie directed by Brittany Underwood that follows Carmen, a pastry chef with a dream to start her bakery someday. She uses her homegrown culinary skills when she gets chosen as one of the chefs to prepare the menu for Victor Flores’ hotel’s holiday gala. However, working with her is another chef named Jax, whose methods differ significantly from hers....

Netflix’s period film ‘The Wonder’ revolves around Anna O’Donnell, an Irish girl who lives in a rural village in Ireland and had stopped eating since the day she turned eleven. Anna survives four months without food, garnering the attention of not only the folks of her village but also of the reporters from England. When she is asked how she is surviving without food, Anna replies that she is having manna from heaven....

911 operators in St. Petersburg, Florida, received an alarming 911 call on July 31, 2021, when a passerby called to inform them that they had witnessed a murder. Once the police reached the spot, they found Joana Peca, a 27-year-old mother of two, dead inside her vehicle. Investigation Discovery’s ‘In Pursuit With John Walsh: Last Ride’ chronicles the brutal slaying and charts out the police investigation aimed at delivering justice to the victim....

The Netflix Series high on drugs, powerplay, and crime, ‘CAT,’ is created by Balwinder Singh Janjua. Randeep Hooda plays the lead character, an informant for Punjab Police. The crime thriller series explores the impact of drugs and crime on the state of Punjab in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Gurnam Singh is a regular Punjabi man who works as a mechanic to support his siblings. However, his past shows a young boy in the grips of separatist crime and violence....

In ‘Shinobi no Ittoki’ episode 11 titled ‘The Path with No Regrets,’ the titular protagonist informs the Iga clan as their acting chief that he has decided to accede the secret ninja core to the Koga village and sign a peace treaty with them. Unfortunately, the villagers do not seem to like the decision at all and plan to revolt against him. However, on the night of the coup d’état something unexpected happens that a few of the mutineers could not have imagined....

While there’s no denying ‘Single’s Inferno‘ gives us the best of reality dating with its pure focus on emotional involvements, it’s the charm and candor of the cast that makes it perfectly intriguing. After all, despite some awkwardness since they essentially vie for one another’s attention throughout this Netflix original, every single one of them offers something special with their vulnerability. Amongst them was none other than Song Ji-a in season 1 — so now, if you wish to learn more about her, her experiences, as well as her current standing, we’ve got the crucial details for you....

Netflix’s ‘Dubai Bling‘ is a reality series that features some of the wealthiest residents of Dubai, UAE. Most of the cast members are part of the same social circle and know each other pretty well. Hence, their time on the show focuses heavily on their relationships with each. While there are plenty of heartwarming moments filled with love and friendship, the series also has plenty of drama and tension-filled moments that are sure to keep the viewers captivated....

The night of April 24, 2008, left the Tampa Bay Area petrified when residents got to know of the brutal rape and attack on teenager Queena Phu. She was returning a few books at the Bloomingdale library when she was raped and beaten before being left unconscious, blind, and paralyzed. Lifetime’s ‘#TextMeWhenYouGetHome: Queena Phu’ chronicles the shocking attack and shows how the police investigation led straight to another teenager, Kendrick Morris....