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SPONSORED LINKS Based on the ‘National Treasure‘ film series, ‘National Treasure: Edge of History’ is an adventure mystery series that follows a 20-year-old girl on a quest to find a treasure and uncover her family’s secretive history. Created by Cormac and Marianne Wibberley, the treasure-hunting series features impressive performances from several up-and-coming young actors, including Lisette Olivera, Zuri Reed, Jake Austin Walker, Antonio Cipriano, and Lyndon Smith. The series opened to mixed reviews from critics, but it is bound to hit several nostalgic notes among fans of the original movies....

Netflix’s ‘The Perfumier‘ (known as ‘Der Parfumeur’ in German) follows Sunny and Dorian, two individuals whose relationship with the sense of smell leads them on an enthralling path. Sunny cannot sense smell, while Dorian is a master perfume maker on a quest to make the perfume of love. To do so, Dorian commits heinous murders while Sunny tries to track him down. The crime thriller directed by Nils Willbrandt explores the impact of scents and smell in a person’s life, but the film’s visual style sets it apart from reality....

SPONSORED LINKS The film has a Christmas vibe and explores relationships’ fragility and strengths. Given the combination of fairytale-like romance and the reality of relationships, viewers must wonder if a book or real events inspire the movie. If you wish to find out whether ‘Something from Tiffany’s’ is based on a true story, here is everything you need to know! Is Something From Tiffany’s a True Story? No, ‘Something from Tiffany’s’ is not based on a true story....

Directed by Jonathan Wright, Lifetime’s ‘Swindler Seduction’ is a thriller drama movie that revolves around a young woman, Louisa, who meets a charming and seemingly ideal guy named Steve at a bar. As the two get to know each other, she discovers he is an angel investor and entrepreneur. After 48 hours of spending a pleasant time together, Steve bails out suddenly, and Louisa realizes that she believed all his lies and got duped of thousands of dollars....

‘The Invitation’ is a horror drama movie directed by Jessica M. Thompson that stars Nathalie Emmanuel (‘Game of Thrones‘) and Thomas Doherty (‘Gossip Girl‘) in the lead roles. It follows Evelyn “Evie” Jackson, a New York City artist recovering from her mother’s death. After Evie learns of her relatives, the Alexanders, she travels to England to attend a cousin’s wedding. In the British countryside, Evie meets the charismatic Lord Walter De Ville....

Netflix’s ‘Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story’ recounts the horrific crimes committed by Jeffrey Dahmer. The show begins with the serial killer luring a man into his one-bedroom apartment under the guise of paying him for posing for photographs. As soon as he enters the place, the man realizes that he has made a mistake. As the story is traced back to Dahmer’s previous crimes, we see a similar thing happening with other people who enter his apartment....

As a documentary that explores the 2007 NBA scandal wherein referee Tim Donaghy was found to have been betting on his own games, ‘Untold: Operation Flagrant Foul’ is unlike any other. That’s because this Netflix original offers an inside look into the entire baffling matter through first-hand (albeit sometimes varying) accounts of those either directly or indirectly interconnected. Amongst them is the now disgraced officiant’s then-wife Kimberly “Kim” Strupp Donaghy — so if you wish to learn more about her and her current standing, we’ve got all the key details for you....

Ever since its premiere back in 1988, CBS’ ’48 Hours’ has been delving deep into one harrowing true-crime case after another to really shine a light upon every aspect of the human experience. Thus, of course, its season 36 episode 3 ‘Death Hits Home: The Hargan Killings,’ chronicling the twisted 2017 double homicide of Pamela Hargan and her young daughter Helen, is no different. So now, if you wish to learn more about the same — with a specific focus on everything that transpired, its subsequent investigations, as well as the perpetrator — we’ve got the details for you....

Netflix’s ‘Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio’ is the story of an old man and a wooden puppet made by him that comes to life. Geppetto loses his son in the First World War, and years later, creates a puppet in his image. It is when this puppet becomes a living being that a new chapter of Geppetto’s life begins. To the audience, this story is narrated by a cricket called Sebastian. He turns out to be a very important part of Pinocchio’s journey, and it makes sense why he is the one telling it....

Rhoni Reuter was Shaun Gayle’s long term girlfriend. They had been dating for 17 years. Reuter was pregnant with Gayle’s child when she was shot to death in 2007. The former NFL player was having an affair with Marni Yang, a real estate agent he had met when he was still playing for the Chicago Bears. Post the incident, Yang was held as a suspect, after which another breakthrough in the case got her convicted....

The generally peaceful city of Portage, Michigan, was left petrified when Rachel Drafta was fatally shot in the driveway of her parents’ house. Although the police were initially puzzled, they soon discovered that her then-boyfriend had a jealous ex who went by the name of Theresa Petto. Investigation Discovery’s ‘Deadly Women: Hot Tempers, Cold Hearts’ chronicles the brutal slaying and shows how the police investigation led straight to Theresa. Let’s delve into the details surrounding the crime and find out more, shall we?...

The 1992 crime thriller movie ‘Reservoir Dogs’ serves as writer-director Quentin Tarantino‘s feature film debut. Set in Los Angeles, it follows a group of criminals who must cope with the bizarre and perilous circumstances that develop after their scheme to steal a diamond fails. Chronicling a robbery scheme gone wrong, the movie stars Harvey Keitel, Tim Roth, Chris Penn, Steve Buscemi, Lawrence Tierney, and Michael Madsen in pivotal roles. ‘Reservoir Dogs’ has received praise for depicting crime and brutality, using dark comedy, and making pop-culture connections....

‘The Prom’ is a musical comedy film with a star-studded cast that includes Meryl Streep, Nicole Kidman, Kerry Washington, James Corden, Keegan-Michael Key, Jo Ellen Pullman, Andrew Rannells, and Ariana DeBose. A group of fading stage actors finds the perfect opportunity to lift their public images when they decide to help a high-school girl take her girlfriend to the prom. Glittery performances and feet-tapping musical numbers need the magic of the perfect filming locations for a movie like this to come together....

The second season of HBO’s ‘The White Lotus’ revolves around sexual politics. Set in Sicily, it follows tourists, locals, and the staff of the titular hotel over the course of a week. A flashforward scene at the start of the season implying multiple deaths sets the stage. Lucia (Simona Tabasco) and Mia (Beatrice Grannò) are two local sex workers who connect various stories together. Following Lucia’s encounter with Albie (Adam DiMarco), the son of one of her former clients, the two grow close, even after Albie learns what Lucia does for a living....

SPONSORED LINKS ‘Christmas With You’ is a romantic comedy movie that pulls the viewers into the magical time of Christmas, where love and celebration are in the air. It follows Angelina Costa (Aimee Garcia), a music sensation who surprises Cristina, a young fan, by showing up in her town. She meets the latter’s father, Miguel (Freddie Prinze Jr.), a high school music teacher. Angelina is also going through a creative block as she cannot write a Christmas song that can get her back in the top 100 lists....

SPONSORED LINKS Based on the comic strip ‘Little Nemo in ‘Slumberland’ by Winsor McCay, ‘Slumberland’ is an adventure movie that explores the intricacies of the dream world where people can live the life they dream of. Nemo, a young girl, living with her father on an island, discovers Slumberland and gets enchanted by the world’s possibilities. After his death, she resolves to venture out into the mythical land to find magic pearls to get him back....

Based on the characters created by Paul Schrader for the eponymous 1980 film, Showtime’s crime series ‘American Gigolo’ follows Julian Kaye, who has been in prison for fifteen years for the murder of Janet Holmes. When a serial killer named Kevin Finnegan confesses to killing Janet, Julian becomes a free man. The first episode of the show, titled ‘Pilot,’ revolves around Julian’s reunion with his former lover Michelle Stratton and friend Lorenzo....

VH1’s ‘My True Crime Story’ chronicles the intriguing story of Dartanyon Williams, whom the FBI infamously dubbed “The Master Identity Thief.” He amassed a vast fortune in his 20s, stealing hefty amounts from financial institutions. Yet, he eventually decided to turn his life around and dedicated himself to educating people on the very crimes he had committed in his earlier life. Now, if you are curious to know more about Dartanyon and what he is up to now, we have all the answers you seek!...

The death of Gabriel Fernandez shocked everyone due to the very brutality that was inflicted on the innocent boy. Netflix’s recent docuseries, ‘The Trials of Gabriel Fernandez‘ shines a light on the incident and the systemic failures which allowed the continued abuse until the eight-year-old died tragically. At the center of the show are the atrocities inflicted by Pearl Fernandez and her boyfriend, Isauro Aguirre. However, Isauro is not Gabriel’s biological father....

‘Southpaw’ is a redemption tale of a boxer, Billy Hope (Jake Gyllenhaal), who loses his career and family after a tragic incident. When Miguel “Magic” Escobar (Miguel Gomez) repeatedly provokes Billy to fight him, it leads to a hostile confrontation, which turns Billy’s life upside down. The boxing champion loses his fighting license, and child services take his daughter away. The events make Billy introspect, and he sets out to regain what’s truly his....