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Directed, written, and co-produced by Tyler Perry, ‘Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor’ is a romantic drama movie that narrates the story of Judith, a wife whose marriage with her husband Brice has gone stale. It chronicles the tumultuous journey of the couple as they battle boredom, monotony, and the distance that grows between them. Soon, Judith goes on to get involved in a relationship with a client Harley from her place of work as a marriage counselor....

SPONSORED LINKS Created by Joel Fields and Joe Weisberg, ‘The Patient’ is a psychological thriller show that revolves around a therapist named Alan Strauss. Having recently lost his wife, Alan is trying to assimilate back into real life. His new patient Sam Fortner has come to Alan in order to resolve his issues and get help from the best in the field. However, Alan soon finds himself a hostage in his own home as Sam explains that he is a serial killer who wants to get past his homicidal tendencies....

‘The Poison Rose’ (also known as ‘Eye for an Eye’) is a crime thriller film directed by George Gallo and Francesco Cinquemani. It stars John Travolta, Brendan Fraser, Famke Janssen, and Morgan Freeman in the lead roles. It tells the story of Carson Phillips, an alcoholic private investigator trying to crack a missing person’s case. However, he is soon embroiled in an intricate web of lies and suspects. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of a picturesque Texan small town and is grounded in reality....

Paramount+’s ‘Tulsa King’ is a crime drama television series created by Taylor Sheridan and Terence Winter. It stars Sylvester Stallone as Dwight “The General” Manfredi, a mafia capo released from prison after serving a twenty-five-year sentence. However, he is sent to Tulsa, Oklahoma, to build a new criminal organization. Soon, Manfredi realizes his boss’ true intentions and builds a rag-tag team to help him. The fast-paced but emotionally rooted drama highlights the dramatic highs and lows of Manfredi’s drug mafia career....

Netflix’s ‘Alice in Borderland’ is primarily a faithful adaptation of the manga series of the same name by Haro Aso. The plot revolves around a group of individuals who find themselves in a strange version of Tokyo and are forced to participate in deadly games for survival. These games are represented by a deck of cards. The four suits of cards stand for four types of games, with hearts referring to psychological, clubs to teamwork, spades to physical, and diamonds to intelligence....

If you are in the mood for an adventure, then Netflix has the perfect fix for you. Walking along the lines of ‘Treasure Island’, ‘Outer Banks’ offers an adventurous ride to the viewers along with a lot of drama. The teen show is set apart from others in the genre due to its focus on an exciting treasure hunt. The story takes several twists and turns, and by the finale, everything comes crashing down around them, just as happens in the wake of a hurricane....

As a documentary that recounts the December 9, 2019, seismic catastrophe off New Zealand’s eastern coast, Netflix’s ‘The Volcano: Rescue From Whakaari’ can only be described as a haunting depiction of reality. After all, it charts every aspect of the way 47 unsuspecting tourists and tour guides were on Whakaari/White Island when the active volcano suddenly erupted, just for 25 to make it out alive. Amongst them was, fortunately, a young woman named Stephanie Browitt....

Have you ever wondered how Christmas would look like if there were hammers instead of candy canes and blood instead of snow? Well, that is what the action comedy movie ‘Violent Night’ presents to the viewers. Directed by Tommy Wirkola, the film narrates a rendition of ‘Violent Night, Scary Night’ instead of ‘Silent Night, Holy Night.’ Furthermore, the events of the movie are anything but calm. As a group of mercenaries takes the wealthy Lightstone family hostage, Santa Claus attempts to protect little Trudy and her family....

Hosted by Melinda Berry, Netflix’s ‘Dated & Related‘ is a dating reality series with a unique and intriguing premise. The show follows several sibling duos in a luxurious villa as they try and find a romantic partner for themselves and help their sibling with their love life as well. As expected, not everything goes according to plan, and the events that unfold range from achingly sweet to heartbreakingly painful. Each season, one of the couples is rewarded with $100,000 based on their performance throughout their time in the villa....

There are many sitcoms that one would find hilarious, but only a handful of them manage to carve a place in our hearts. Over the years, shows like ‘Friends’ and ‘The Office’ have managed to make audiences gleefully smile and occasionally, shed a tear. ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ is the most recent addition to this list. The show has become the modern equivalent of a workplace comedy having taken over popular culture. The characters, location and stories have become memorable for fans and will continue to be for many more years....

Created by Susin Nielsen, The CW’s ‘Family Law’ is a legal drama series that follows Abigail Bianchi, a lawyer who struggles with alcoholism. After her husband throws her out of their home after a drunken episode, she is suspended and allowed to work only under the mentorship of a senior lawyer. As part of her probation, she reaches out to her estranged father and two-half siblings and starts working with them in the family law firm....

When Steven Spielberg released the first ‘Jurassic Park’ film way back in 1993, even he must have dared not predict the impact the film would have on the average moviegoer’s psyche. ‘Jurassic Park’ was not just a film; it was an experience. Right from the epic opening musical score by legendary Hollywood composer John Williams, to the ridiculously lifelike animatronics based special effects, the film remains a marvel of cinema to this day....

‘Only Murders in the Building‘ is a comedy series that presents viewers with several intriguing mysteries that continue to twist and turn as the story progresses. The second season revolves around the death of Bunny Folger. Charles, Mabel, and Oliver are implicated in the murder case and are framed by a mysterious figure. In the ninth episode, Mabel’s investigation revisits a minor plot thread from the first season. As a result, viewers meet the mysterious character known as Becky Butler....

One of the most gripping parts of Netflix’s ‘Selling the OC‘ is the lavish lifestyle that the employees of The Oppenheim Group’s office in Orange County, California, seem to be enjoying. From high-class events to fun parties, the cast of the reality series is shown to be enjoying life to the fullest in the first season of the ‘Selling Sunset‘ spinoff. Naturally, many are curious to know more about how the people featured on the show afford their lives....

Created by Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan, ‘The Watcher’ is the Netflix true-crime series. It is inspired by author Reeves Weideman’s article published in New York Magazine’s The Cut and tells the true story of a family that receives a series of disturbing letters after moving into their dream home in Westfield, New Jersey. Dean (Bobby Cannavale) and Nora Brannock (Naomi Watts) have spent most of their lives in the city....

Netflix’s ‘The Recruit’ is an action comedy series that centers on Owen Hendricks, a newly recruited lawyer working for the CIA. The series created by Alexi Hawley (‘The Rookie‘) explores the espionage world through the eyes of a lawyer. As the narrative progresses, Owen finds himself dragged into the dangerous life of former CIA asset Maxine Meladze. In the process, Owen meets Xander, who becomes an integral part of Max and Owen’s mission in Prague....

‘You Should Have Left’ is a psychological horror movie that follows the story of a man and his family who rent a house for vacation. But then, soon enough, they find out why you shouldn’t believe everything you see online; it is never as good as it appears in the photos. The film presents a twisted story that leaves us befuddled, especially with its ending. If you haven’t seen the film yet, come back to this article later....

VFX wizard Seth Larney’s (‘The Matrix Reloaded’ and ‘Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith’) second directorial venture, the high-concept science fiction film ‘2067’ pulsates with ambition and optimism from beginning to end of its nearly 154-minute runtime. The Australian film clearly doesn’t have the budget of a typical Hollywood sci-fi blockbuster, but the depth it lacks in the pockets of its producers is easily compensated with the daring vision of its director....

The stories of true crime have never been more popular. A few years ago, a boom in the genre came in the form of ‘Serial’, a podcast that follows the story of a young man who was convicted for the crime of killing his ex-girlfriend. Since then, the listeners have been prying all sorts of networks to get their hands on the podcasts that tell unique and often macabre tales. There is no gore, you don’t see any blood, no violent acts play out in front of your eyes; and yet, the narration is so strong that the descriptions cause a shiver down your spine....

Cindi Pardini was browsing Facebook back in 2012 when she came across a comment on a post from a guy named Derek Alldred. While he appeared friendly at first, and their relationship even turned romantic, she had no idea this chance encounter would change her life forever. Dateline’s ‘The Perfect Man’ chronicles how Derek was a conman who swindled millions of dollars from Cindi as well as other women and even focuses on how he was eventually arrested....