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There is absolutely nothing that cannot be made fun of. As a result, there is no topic serious enough to not base a comedy premise upon. Such an outlook is exactly the reason for an abundance of satirical/parody movies. Satires have a knack of depicting something in a new light, taking away the air of solemnity, leading to possibly fresh insights. ‘Delta Farce’ is a 2007 war comedy that attempts to depict war in a less gruesome manner....

‘Love, Romance & Chocolate’ is a Christmas romance film that chronicles the life of a jilted lover Emma, who is coping with a heartbreak after being dumped by her boyfriend. What’s even worse is that the breakup occurs just before the ex-couple’s planned vacation to Belgium. Emma’s friend convinces a reluctant Emma to go on the trip alone and have the best time of her life. While in Bruges, Emma bumps into a well-known chocolatier, Luc....

‘The Game’ is an American comedy-drama television series that gives us a behind-the-scenes look into the lives of the women who are in relationships with professional football players. As the men exhibit their talents and skills on the field, the women take charge of all the activities that transpire off-field. At the center of it all is Melanie Barnett, a medical student who quits an esteemed medical school and moves to San Diego to be with her footballer boyfriend, Derwin Davis....

The Disney+ series ‘Willow’ is based on and the sequel of the 1988 fantasy action adventure film of the same name. The show is set several years after the original film. In the intermediate period, a lot of things happened. Madmartigan (Val Kilmer) and Sorsha got married and had two children before Madmartigan’s mysterious disappearance. When the series begins, Madmartigan and Sorsha’s son Airk is abducted, prompting his sister, Kit (Ruby Cruz), to lead a rescue party....

SPONSORED LINKS There is nothing like a Christmas musical to lift your spirits for the holiday season, and that is exactly what ‘Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey’ promises to do. Jeronicus Jangle (Forest Whitaker), a renowned toymaker, needs a miracle to bring back the joy in his life. He suffers for years as his business fails because his trusted apprentice Gustafson (Keegan-Michael Key) betrays him. Things worsen when his beloved wife passes away, causing him to distance himself from his only daughter, Jessica (Anika Noni Rose)....

SPONSORED LINKS Netflix’s ‘God’s Crooked Lines’ is a Spanish psychological suspense mystery movie set in 1979 in a mental asylum. Directed by Oriol Paulo, the film is based on the eponymous novel by Torcuato Luca de Tena. In the movie, Alice Gould admits herself to a mental institution under the guise of a mentally ill person. Alice is a private investigator who wants to find out about a former patient’s alleged murder....

‘The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina’ returns for another great season that takes you into the pits of Hell and back. Even when Nick sacrificed himself for the greater cause, Sabrina is not the one to let sleeping dogs lie. She will tear apart Hell if she has to in order to save him. Soon, one thing spirals into another and she finds herself making unexpected decisions. If you haven’t yet seen the show, head over to Netflix....

Series creator Taffy Brodesser-Akner developed ‘Fleishman is in Trouble’ from her own 2019 novel by the same name. The plot revolves around a 41-year-old New York hepatologist, Toby Fleishman (Jesse Eisenberg), as he deals with the sudden disappearance of his former wife, Rachel (Claire Danes). In episode 6, titled ‘This Is My Enjoyment,’ Toby tries to move on with his life but has a terrible week. Encouraged by his sister, Toby attends a party with people who were in Israel around the same time as him and ends up really enjoying himself....

Alex Ranarivelo’s Christmas romantic comedy ‘I Believe In Santa‘ centers on the relationship between Lisa and Tom. Lisa is a writer and a single mother. Tom is a successful lawyer. They have a whirlwind romance, get along well, and seem to be living the dream, until Christmas approaches and changes everything. Starring Christina Moore, John Ducey, and Violet McGraw, the movie puts the big practical versus imaginative debate into focus. It makes you question the future of a relationship based on how your opinions and perspectives differ....

Directed by Thora Birch, Lifetime’s crime drama film ‘The Gabby Petito Story’ revolves around Gabby Petito, who sets out for a cross-country trip in a van with her fiancé Brian Laundrie. What starts as a joyous journey of two people in love becomes a nightmarish experience for Gabby, who starts to find Laundrie’s behavior problematic. Starring ‘The Gifted’ fame Skyler Samuels as Gabby and Evan Hall as Laundrie, the 2022 film progresses through the conflicts that arise between the couple, which rewrites Gabby and Laundrie’s fates....

Netflix has certainly made quite a mark in the past years with its remarkable, hard-hitting crime narratives. The streaming giant’s past endeavor, ‘Unbelievable‘, is perhaps the best proof of the unforgettable content it has recently producing. Following the steps of the much acclaimed series, Netflix’s ‘Lost Girls’ carves out another unusual path for itself. The film, which premiered during the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year, is a crime drama unlike any other....

Netflix’s ‘Summer Job’ follows an interesting premise wherein a group of affluent but spoilt young adults is brought together to spend a month in a seaside villa in Mexico. However, unbeknownst to them, the show entails that each participant has to involve themselves in a summer job in order to earn the stay. At the end of each week, each contestant receives a paycheck, which, if empty, puts them in danger of elimination by public vote....

SPONSORED LINKS ‘Triangle of Sadness’ (titled ‘Sans Filtre’ in French) is a dark comedy movie that revolves around a celebrity couple who get an invitation to board a luxury cruise ship for the rich but things turn upside down pretty soon. Written and directed by Ruben Östlund, the satirical film features impressive performances from a group of talented actors and actresses, including Harris Dickinson, Charlbi Dean, Dolly de Leon, Zlatko Burić, and Iris Berben....

In the eighth episode of ‘My Hero Academia’ season 6 titled ‘League of Villains vs. U.A. Students,’ Gigantomachia continues to rush towards Jaku City with the original members of League of Villains on his back. However, students of the U.A. High School refuse to run to safety and prepare to take down the giant villain under Momo Yaoyorozu’s leadership. In the meantime, Deku with others tries to restrain Tomura who has a sinister idea up his sleeve....

Netflix’s ‘Old People’ tells a horrifying tale of the elderly staging an uprising against the younger generation in a remote town. Ella is visiting her hometown for her sister’s wedding and finds herself and her family on target by the zombified senior citizens. As a result, the family must fight for their survival amidst the gory murderous charade. The German-language horror film is written and directed by Andy Fetscher. The film features an open ending leaving the door open for more installments featuring the murderous zombie-like elderly....

Netflix’s ‘Indian Predator: The Diary of a Serial Killer’ is a documentary series that explores the baffling tale of Ram Niranjan (better known by his alias Raja Kolander) from every conceivable angle. It thus charts not only all the criminal events leading up to his ultimate capture for the 2000 disappearance and murder case of a journalist but also his personal beliefs as well as experiences. So, of course, there was a significant (yet indirect) focus on his wife Phoolan Devi as well — and now, if you wish to learn more about her in particular, we’ve got the essential details for you....

When 16-year-old Tylee Ryan and her brother 7-year-old Joshua “JJ” Vallow vanished within days of one another in the fall of 2019, no one could’ve imagined the bizarreness that would ensue. That’s because not only did their mother, Lori Vallow, and her new husband, Chad Daybell, come under suspicion for their lack of aid, but the several enigmatic deaths around them also came to light. Amongst them, as carefully examined on Netflix’s ‘Sins of Our Mother,’ is that of Chad’s first wife, Tammy Daybell — so now, if you wish to learn more about it, we’ve got the details for you....

In ‘The Eminence in Shadow’ or ‘Kage no Jitsuryokusha ni Naritakute!’ episode 13 titled ‘A Bloody Showdown as an Offering to Annihilation,’ Delta loses control of herself and wreaks havoc as Nelson takes some members of the Shadow Garden closer to the Sanctuary’s center to get rid of them. Meanwhile, Cid continues to find his way through the plethora of memories to eventually reach the Sanctuary’s center where they learn that they need a true descendant to escape it....

‘Little People Big World’ is a reality television series with a big heart. It falls under the gambit of reality series that focus on the lives of a group of people, generally a family. One can think of shows like ‘Keeping Up with Kardashians’ for an idea of the type of shows that ‘Little People Big World’ falls under. However, it is much more unique than that. ‘Little People Big World’ revolves around the Roloff family: a family of dwarves and people of average height....

FX on Hulu’s latest miniseries, ‘A Teacher,’ revolves around the relationship between a teacher and her underage high-school student, which, to be honest, is uncomfortable, to say the least. Yet, that’s what makes it work. The drama and the predatory crime involved in every episode make us question our own thinking and helps us examine how society and the media have sexualized teenagers to such an extent that people have trouble viewing them as anything else....