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Starring Channing Tatum, Matthew McConaughey, and a crew of other talented, eye-catching actors, ‘Magic Mike’ is set in the world of stripping. The film follows the story from the perspective of someone who has spent a lot of time in the business, and another from the point of view of someone who is only starting to get a taste of it. The story takes many twists and turns, and in between this, we also get to see the action on and off stage at a strip club....

The Korean Entertainment Industry is booming right now and the obsession for K-pop and K-drama is not just confined to Asia, but is slowly spreading its wings into the West as well. So it comes as no surprise that streaming giants like Netlfix are catching up with the rising trend and are churning out consistent Korean content. If you’re already riding this Korean wave, you’ll probably be familiar with shows like ‘Love Alarm‘, ‘Strong Woman Do BongSoon’ and many other renowned titles out there....

‘Secret Society of Second-Born Royals’ is a fantasy-action-comedy movie for kids that’s directed by Anna Mastro and written by Alex Litvak. The Disney+ film stars Peyton Elizabeth Lee, Skylar Astin, Olivia Deeble, and Élodie Yung among others. The movie ‘Secret Society of Second-Born Royals’ is about, well, a secret society of second-born royals. The film follows the adventures of Princess Sam (played by Peyton Elizabeth Lee), second-in-line to the throne of a fictional European country, Illyria....

‘The 24th‘ is an American drama that shines a light on the deadly clash in Houston in 1917. The film chronicles how the constant violence and cruelty of Jim Crow bubbled to the surface and led to an outburst of revenge – which claimed the lives of 15 individuals. The film states how it led to the largest murder trial in US history, with 19 people being sentenced to death. We follow the all-Black Third Battalion of the Twenty Fourth United States Infantry Regiment, who arrive in Houston to guard Camp Logan....

Written and directed by Alison Locke, Shudder’s ‘The Apology’ is a psychological thriller movie set during the holiday season that follows a recovering alcoholic woman named Darlene Hagen planning Christmas celebrations with her best friend, Gretchen Sullivan, twenty years after the disappearance of the former’s beloved daughter. Soon, only hours before Christmas, there is a knock on her door, which turns out to be from the hand of her estranged ex-brother-in-law, Jack....

If you’re a fan of gospel music, you must be familiar with the name The Clark Sisters. Touted as the pioneers of contemporary gospel, the world-renowned group has produced many record-breaking albums since its formation in 1966. ‘The Clark Sisters: The First Ladies of Gospel’ is a biopic on the journey of the highest-selling female gospel group. It showcases the ups and downs in the professional lives of the supremely talented sisters – Jacky Clark Chisholm, Denise “Niecy” Clark Bradford, Elbernita “Twinkie” Clark, Dorinda Clark-Cole, and Karen Clark Sheard and the guiding force of their trailblazing career, their mother, Dr....

Based on Thomas Harris’s book of the same name, ‘The Silence of the Lambs’ is a psychological thriller that tells the story of an FBI agent who has to use the help of one serial killer to catch the other. Jodie Foster plays the role of Clarice Starling who is sent to interview Hannibal Lecter, a cannibalistic serial killer, who is also a brilliant forensic psychiatrist. She visits him in the prison where he gives her insights about Buffalo Bill, the serial killer who skins his victims....

Investigation Discovery’s ‘A Crime to Remember: The Bad Old Days’ follows the crimes and trial of the serial killer, William George Heirens, who had been linked with the murders of at least three women in Chicago between 1945 to 1946. The police had to rely on circumstantial evidence as well as an alleged confession to get him to plead guilty to all 3 murders. The episode takes the viewers through the investigation process and long trials as well as William’s long life in prison....

Netflix’s ‘Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery’ is another great murder mystery written and directed by Rian Johnson. It brings Benoit Blanc out of the dry spell that has been driving him crazy. He is invited to an island where he has to partake in what is supposed to be a game about the murder of the person hosting the party. Soon, however, everyone’s intentions and motivations, including Blanc, come to light and we discover that a murder had happened long before Blanc and the others arrived on the island....

In NBC’s action series ‘Chicago Fire,’ Blake Gallo nurtures feelings for his colleague Violet Mikami. Since Violet gets together with Chief Evan Hawkins, Gallo finds it hard to deal with his intense emotions, until he meets Tracy. After a chance encounter, Gallo has sex with Tracy without even knowing who she really is. It doesn’t take long for him to realize that Tracy is the niece of the over-protective Christopher Herrmann....

Paramount Network’s ‘Yellowstone‘ season 5 builds on the momentum of the two-episode premiere event by escalating the war between the Duttons and Market Equities. The third episode, titled ‘Tall Drink of Water,’ sees Jamie holding legal actions from Market Equities after John cut the funding for the corporation’s airport project. Meanwhile, Beth deals a lethal blow to Market Equities and Caroline Warner with clever manipulation. Kayce returns to the ranch to discuss his future with John while the bunkhouse visits the town for a little celebration....

SPONSORED LINKS The Gigolo (2015) Directed and written by Au Cheuk-man, ‘The Gigolo’ is an erotic drama film that stars Ong Yong Kuan, Lim Jun Hong, Jeana Ho, Hazel Tong, and Winnie Leung. The movie centers upon a young Hong Kong gigolo named Fung, who rises from obscurity and achieves success on all fronts of life. Since the movie offers a close overview of the challenges faced by men working as escorts, it naturally has several explicit sex scenes....

SPONSORED LINKS Larry David is an icon in the world of American comedy. As a co-creator of one of the most popular sitcoms of all time, ‘Seinfeld‘, the comedian influenced an entire generation with his unparalleled sense of humor. In his HBO TV series ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm‘, David plays a version of himself, who is also a comedy writer and the creator of many successful TV shows over the years....

SPONSORED LINKS Presenting a significant redemption arc in a comedy–drama movie, ‘Burnt’ follows the arrogant and cocky Adam Jones, who is battered by his own conceit. Inspired by the personalities of world-famous culinary geniuses, the protagonist is an original and authentic portrayal of a chef. To get back on track, the fallen chef picks up the broken pieces and heads to London to work in a renowned restaurant. 8. No Reservations (2007) Directed by Scott Hicks, ‘No Reservations’ is an alluring romantic comedy movie set amid food and passion....

‘48 Hours’ brings into focus the murder case of Howard Pilmar in 1996. The gruesome murder in which Pilmar was stabbed more than 40 times to death took its emotional toll on his family, who learned about his death. That said, years later, what came across as even more shocking was the conviction of Howard’s wife, Roslyn Pilmar, and her brother Evan Wald for the crime. As the ‘48 Hours’ segment does its own investigation on the case, it is evident that the Pilmar family nanny held many answers that would help the police detectives form a solid case....

ABC’s ’20/20: A Chance Encounter’ portrays how Doug and Claudia Brough’s perfect life was shattered when a terrifying shooting incident claimed their son Colin Brough’s life. The 20-year-old junior at Northern Arizona University was shot dead by Steven “Steve” Jones, a freshman, at a parking lot inside the university campus in October 2015. While losing a child is an experience every parent dreads, Doug and Claudia had a long battle ahead of them as they fought to get their son the justice he deserved....

The third season of Netflix’s romantic series ‘Emily in Paris’ begins with the aftermath of Camille and Gabriel’s reconciliation as a couple. Although Camille expects to cherish their togetherness, she witnesses Gabriel barely having any time off from his restaurant to spend the same with her. While the chef prioritizes his professional obligations, Camille gets into an affair with Sofia, an artist whose installation is displayed in Camille’s art gallery. The engrossing third season ends with an astounding development that leaves the viewers clueless about Camille’s future in the show....

Prime Video’s ‘LOTR’ prequel, ‘The Rings of Power’ explores the time when Sauron rose to power. Following the victory over Morgoth, the elves believe that the war is over and they can spend the rest of their days in peace. But evil forces are lurking in the shadows and people like Arondir have started to see the signs. While most people tend to run away from danger, soldiers such as Arondir have trained their whole lives for this....

A Steve Beck (‘Thirteen Ghosts’) directorial venture, the 2002 film ‘Ghost Ship,’ is an interesting combination of horror and ocean adventure. Released in the pre-‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ world, the film can be very well credited for establishing the subgenre. Upon its release, it received mixed reviews from the critics, with a few praising the film’s visual style and urgency in the storyline. It tells the tale of a salvage crew, led by Sean Murphy (Gabriel Byrne), who learns about a drifting ocean liner from a weather service pilot named Jack Ferriman....

Tyler Perry’s Netflix debut, ‘A Fall from Grace‘ brings his penchant for drama to a legal thriller that centres around a law-abiding woman who suffers a gross miscarriage of justice. The film marks the continuation of Perry’s longest running trope – that of the tragic black lady, making the film both a compelling thriller and touching story about freedom and the restoration of justice. As is typical of Perry’s stories, he builds his narratives around three women of colour, each one of whom shows great strength, for better and for worse....