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Netflix’s three-part docuseries titled ‘Killer Sally’ explores Ray McNeil’s murder on Valentine’s Day, 1995. He was shot by his then-wife, Sally McNeil, who claimed it was in self-defense because Ray had attacked and choked her in what was alleged to be a pattern in their relationship. During the trial, Sally’s defense claimed she was a battered woman, and her friend, Peggy Hook, testified to the alleged abuse. So, let’s find out more about Peggy then, shall we?...

Investigation Discovery’s ‘Swamp Murders: Stranger in the Night’ chronicles the tragic 1985 murder of a South Dakotan teen named Sharyn Kills Back. The episode follows how the detectives continued following up on the case for two decades and how the killer was finally caught and brought to justice. If you are interested in learning more about the case and the perpetrator’s identity and current whereabouts, we have your back. Let’s begin then, shall we?...

In ‘Shinobi no Ittoki’ episode 10 titled ‘Those Taken, Those Taken From,’ Ittoki becomes the new Iga chief following the murder of his mother. While Ryouko and Kirei return home, he meets Kousetsu and it is then revealed that she is the daughter of the current Koga chief, Kidou Minobe. However, she did not murder Yumika of her own volition and was actually under the control of a chip that was planted in her brain after her birth....

When the police in Colorado Springs, Colorado, came across a cab parked in the middle of the road in April 1990, they believed it was empty. However, on closer inspection, authorities discovered the cab driver Stephen White deceased in the front seat. Investigation Discovery’s ‘Homicide Hunter: Lt. Joe Kenda: Last Fare’ chronicles the gruesome murder and follows the investigation that eventually brought the perpetrator to justice. Let’s delve into the details surrounding the case and find out more, shall we?...

HBO’s ‘The White Lotus’ is a dark comedy anthological series that takes place at the fictional White Lotus resorts at various locations. In season 1, it is Hawaii. The setting moves to Sicily in season 2. The characters are also different, except for the depressed and chaotic multi-millionaire Tanya McQuoid (Jennifer Coolidge) and her husband Greg (Jon Gries). After a relatively subdued episode two, things begin to pick up in episode 3, titled ‘Bull Elephants....

Call it permissive or trashy, the erotic thriller genre comes with its own merits. It creates a delicious cocktail of crime, seduction, and romance that perfectly fulfills all your guilty pleasures. There was a time when the erotic thriller genre was completely dying out, but Hollywood’s take on E. L. James’ ‘50 Shades’ series gave it new life. The subsequent film adaptations of the 50 shades novels have seemingly inspired many other filmmakers to pick on other erotic literary works....

Directed by Gary Fleder, ‘Homefront’ is an action crime thriller written by Sylvester Stallone, who adapted it from the eponymous novel written by Chuck Logan. The story follows a retired DEA agent, Phil Broker (Jason Statham), who moves into a small town with his daughter, Maddy. Maddy picks a fight with a bully named Teddy at school, whose father is not amused at the happening. A confrontation with Phil doesn’t go down well for the bully’s father....

Hallmark Channel’s oeuvre of original films is always on the rise. After the brilliant run of Christmas films every year, Hallmark also releases a series of winter-themed films for its Winterfest. ‘Love In Winterland’ is a Winterfest film directed by Pat Williams, who is a veteran when it comes to Christmas movies. Williams has already helmed projects like ‘Christmas Bells Are Ringing’ in 2018 and ‘Write Before Christmas’ in 2019. Besides these films, he has also directed numerous episodes of the series ‘Continuum’....

Lifetime’s ‘Ruthless Realtor’ is a thriller that follows a newly married couple as they move into their dream home, unaware of the dangers that await them. Annie and Ralph Savage are a blissfully married couple, who go house hunting in search of a decent house in a peaceful and friendly neighborhood. They stumble across an eccentric realtor, Meg, who helps them in finding a perfect house. As Annie and Ralph adjust to their new surroundings, Meg begins to invite herself to their abode, quite often than required, and appears to be obsessed with their relationship....

Directed by Brian Skiba, ‘The Christmas High Note’ is a holiday-themed romantic film by Lifetime. Christmas is a time that brings people together, and luckily that holds true even for Rachel, especially after she gets stood up by Brad. When Sophia finds it difficult to hit the high note for her solo for the Christmas Eve pageant, Rachel comes to her rescue. While she spends time coaching Sophia, she seems to grow fond of Michael, Sophia’s single father....

A prequel to ‘Yellowstone,’ Paramount+’s Western series ‘1923’ follows the life of Jacob Dutton, the patriarch of the Yellowstone Dutton Ranch after the same was established by his brother James Dutton. The series follows the challenges Jacob confronts when the state of Montana faces Prohibition and the Great Depression, which troubles the lives of the ranchers. The first episode of the series opens a window to the personal and professional lives of the Dutton patriarch....

SPONSORED LINKS One of the core premises of the TV series is Cornelia’s revenge. ‘The English’ woman holds the boy’s father responsible for his death and is hell-bent on killing him one way or the other. As the narrative progresses, we see several twists and turns that lead us to the question – how did Cornelia’s son die, and who is his father? Well, allow us to appease your curiosity. SPOILERS AHEAD!...

SPONSORED LINKS To fight a system that is too crooked to turn its course in one go, you have to be as obstinate as it. Police brutality is one such issue. Despite the deaths of so many people in recent years itself, let alone the decade or century, it looks like the wheels of the justice system are stuck. Despite all this outrage from the citizens, they don’t seem to show any progress in the right direction....

Netflix’s sci-fi thriller series, ‘1899’ completely subverts the assumptions about its plot in its seventh episode. By now, the series had been developing as a complex psychological tale where the characters were in the dark just as much as the audience. But with the seventh episode, the story gives away some crucial details giving us a hint of what the whole picture might look like once the finale brings it into view....

The city of Independence in Missouri witnessed one of its worse tragedies when 69-year-old retired police clerk Beverly Crowl was shot and killed inside her own home. Although the initial investigation indicated a robbery gone wrong, the police soon realized that Beverly was a victim of mistaken identity. Netflix’s ‘I Am A Killer: Family Matters’ chronicles the brutal murder and portrays how Beverly’s family, especially her daughter, Dana Crowl, was affected by it....

With Netflix’s ‘Bank Robbers: The Last Great Heist’ charting one of the most infamous Argentinian lootings from start to finish, we get a complete insight into the way it affected everyone involved. That’s because this radical 2006 operation was not only carried out in style (supposedly without any fireable weapons) but the actual haul from Acassuso’s Bank Rio was never recovered either. So now, if you wish to learn more about the admittedly proud mastermind behind it all — with a specific focus on his motive as well as his current standing — we’ve got the essential details for you....

With Netflix’s ‘The Real Bling Ring: Hollywood Heist’ revisiting the serial celebrity house robberies of the late 2000s, we get a true insight into the complicated reality of what transpired and why. After all, it incorporates exclusive interviews with not just a couple of the then-teenaged ring members but also some indirectly interconnected individuals to fill up every gap within this sordid tale. Amongst them was, of course, Alexis Neiers’ loving little sister Gabrielle “Gabbie” Neiers — so now, if you wish to learn more about her as well as her current standing, we’ve got you covered....

In the sixth episode of ‘Golden Kamuy’ season 4 titled ‘Sweet Lies,’ the show follows Tokushirou Tsurumi who after finding out about Ariko’s betrayal and decides to use him as a double agent. Meanwhile, Sugimoto and his companions head to Oodomori after leaving behind Cikapasi in Enonoka’s village. The following night, Sugimoto has a heated discussion about Asirpa’s future and his own plans with Shiraishi. Here’s everything you need to know about the ending of ‘Golden Kamuy’ season 4 episode 6....

A gang of bandits, a grand scheme being staged, and disastrous twists that change everything towards the end—that right there is the standard template for almost every heist movie. Following this formulaic approach, most heist films either depict a heist gone wrong or one that gets saved from being capsized in the nick of time. In some ways, ‘Den of Thieves’ takes a middle ground. The film walks you through a slick high-stakes robbery, barely leaving a dull moment in its bloated runtime....

With fourteen children in the family, the Derricos were always destined for reality television. Now, their wishes seem to have come true thanks to TLC’s ‘Doubling Down With the Derricos.’ We get to see Deon and Karen, with twins, two sets of triplets, and quintuplets. As is the nature of such shows, we are taken into the lives and daily struggles of the family. Parenting can be stressful and chaotic, even more so when there are so many children to manage....