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Netflix’s ‘Cursed’ is a fantasy drama that follows the story of a young girl named Nimue. It lures us in with magic and ancient secrets, but soon enough, we notice some well-known characters and elements in the story. It feels all too familiar to us, which is why we start to wonder if it has roots in reality. Despite its fantasy elements, there is a touch of historical fiction in the show, and several real-life events or people are mentioned in it....

Portrayed by London Brown, Marvin is one of the main characters of ‘Power Book III: Raising Kanan.’ He is one of the Thomas siblings, along with his sister Raq and brother Lou Lou, and through Raq, he is the maternal uncle of Kanan Stark. He is one of the top lieutenants in Raq’s drug operation, along with their brother Lou Lou. Marvin is the most volatile person among the siblings, but as the series progresses, Lou Lou becomes inclined to leave the world of crime behind and immerse himself in the music industry, prompting Marvin to step up and fill the gap....

When a 20-year-old junior at a university suddenly disappeared in November 2002, his loved ones were devastated. Joshua Guimond’s abrupt vanishing from a friend’s house left everyone with more questions than answers. Netflix’s ‘Unsolved Mysteries: What Happened to Josh?’ chronicles what happened to Joshua and where the investigation went as time progressed. It also features interviews with Joshua’s parents, Lisa Cheney and Brian Guimond. So, if you’re curious to find out more, here’s what we know....

An airman’s move to Texas was followed by a whirlwind romance and a marriage. However, he was also the victim of a brutal murder not too long after shifting base there. Investigation Discovery’s ‘Tranquilized By Love’ delves into Michael Severance’s brutal slaying and how a lengthy investigation led the authorities to his wife, Wendi Mae Davidson. So, if you’re curious to find out what exactly happened in this case, we’ve got you covered....

Socialite Ghislaine Maxwell’s life has always been controversial, yet it all came crashing down when her involvement with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein came to light. Netflix’s ‘Ghislaine Maxwell: Filthy Rich’ explores how she reportedly coerced and groomed numerous minor girls over several years, pushing them into sexual abuse by Jeffrey. Among the many people who share their experiences in the compelling documentary, survivor Sarah Ransome’s harrowing account cannot be missed. If you wish to know more about her and how she’s doing today, we’ve you covered....

In ‘The Eminence in Shadow’ episode 2 titled ‘Shadow Garden Is Born,’ Cid continues to live his vigilante life after being reborn in an aristocratic family. After fighting a group of bandits, he cures a cursed girl and lies to her that she is a descendant of heroes and must fight against the Cult of Diabolos. Meanwhile, just as she was expected to set out to the royal capital for further education, Cid’s sister Claire is kidnapped....

Nickelodeon’s ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender,’ was very well received when it first glazed our television screens back in 2005. It was then followed by a spin-off show, titled ‘The Legend of Korra,’ which not only carried the success of the series forward but created history by portraying groundbreaking content. From its political and religious allegories to its depiction of body positivity in women, from its themes surrounding gender equality to its progressive portrayal of sex or gender, ‘The Legend of Korra’ eventually became a lot more than a kids’ animated series....

ABC News’ ‘20/20: Diamonds Aren’t Forever’ delves into a string of diamond heists across several states that finally ended with the thieves being arrested in July 2011. But before this, the authorities were primarily helped by Victor Lupis, who used to be a part of the crew and told them how they operated. Ultimately, Victor’s cooperation was crucial in identifying the ring members and putting them behind bars. So, if you’re wondering how Victor’s life has shaped out since then, we’ve got you covered....

Netflix’s ‘28 Days Haunted‘ is a horror reality series that puts the theoretical aspects of the paranormal to the test in a manner never seen before. The show welcomes three teams of paranormal investigators to stay in some of the most haunted locations in the US for 28 days. However, they do not know that their participation is meant to test a theory proposed by Ed and Lorraine Warren. During their time in their temporary residences, the investigators try to uncover the place’s secrets and somehow communicate with the lingering spirits....

Jerry and Becki Falwell are part of a well-known legacy and were once considered the country’s first family of conservative evangelicism. Jerry served as the President of Liberty University, a private evangelical university in Virginia, before his resignation amidst controversies surrounding his personal life with his wife. Hulu’s ‘God Forbid: The Sex Scandal that Brought Down a Dynasty‘ covers the same by focusing on their affair with a pool boy, Giancarlo Granda, whom they met in 2012....

Neo-noir thrillers have been gaining prominence after ‘Fargo’ successfully paid homage to the style of the Coen brothers: combining dark humor, emotional appeal, stylistic filmmaking and life-affirming surrealism. ‘Briarpatch’ is a television show that attempts to reproduce a similar tone in its sun-basked, Texan setting. The show tries to do a lot of things at once with its plotting and characterization. In fact, critics are of the opinion that the series tries to cram too much....

Created by Tony Phelan, Joan Rater, and Max Thierlot, CBS’ ‘Fire Country’ is a drama series that revolves around a young convict named Bode Donovan who had a troubled past but is now looking to redeem himself. In hopes of shortening his prison sentence, he becomes part of a firefighting program and gets assigned to his hometown coincidentally. There, he must work with his former friends, other cellmates, and professional firefighters with a common goal in their minds — extinguishing all the massive fires that ignite across the region....

Created by Scott Prendergast, CBS’ ‘So Help Me Todd’ is a crime comedy-drama series that follows Margaret Wright, a meticulous lawyer, who hires her talented yet scruffy son, Todd, as an in-house investigator for her law firm. Being the black sheep of the family, he is a clever, spontaneous, and talented former detective who got his license revoked after being way too flexible with the law on duty. When Margaret and Todd team up to work on a case together, she is highly impressed with her son’s abilities and methods of extracting the required information about the case....

Based on Anna Todd’s eponymous 2015 novel and a sequel to ‘After We Fell,’ ‘After Ever Happy’ is a romantic drama movie directed by Castille Landon, making it the fourth installment in the ‘After’ movie series. It revolves around lovers Tessa and Hardin, who are faced with a tough decision to save their relationship or themselves. The latter is seen fighting his demons while feeling guilty that he is dragging the love of his life down with him....

Directed by Jonathan Wright, Hallmark’s ‘Jolly Good Christmas’ (originally titled ‘Christmas in London’) is a romantic comedy film that revolves around an American architect named David Burnside, who moves to a new country and works at a reputable company. As Christmas approaches, he isn’t sure of what to gift his girlfriend, who is his boss’ daughter as well. So, he hires a professional personal shopper, Anji, to help him find the perfect gift....

Directed by Kylie Stott, Netflix’s ‘Kangaroo Valley’ is an insightful wildlife documentary that delves into the fascinating world of eastern grey kangaroos. Through the eyes of a baby kangaroo named Mala, it chronicles the interesting journey of these marsupials in the first year of their lives. It is commonly believed that only one in five baby kangaroos, AKA joeys, survive through their first year, and Mala sets out to be the one to do so....

A sequel to the 1970 movie ‘The Railway Children’ by Lionel Jeffries, which itself is based on E. Nesbit’s eponymous book, ‘The Railway Children Return’ is a family drama movie directed by Morgan Matthews. Set during World War II, it follows three children — Lily, Pattie, and Ted Watts — sent by their mother to a village. At the destination station, they encounter an injured American soldier named Abe, who is also far from his home....

‘You Don’t Mess with the Zohan’ (2008) is an American comedy film which has been dubbed by many as Adam Sandler’s liberal method of trying to address the Israel-Palestine issue. The film follows Sandler’s Zohan Dvir, who is a special operative. Being tired of a life of dangerous encounters, Zohan fakes his death and heads to New York to be a hairstylist. Initially, he doesn’t get a break, but things turn around for him in the country of opportunity when he falls in love with his employer....

SPONSORED LINKS 10. Girl/Girl Scene (2019) Based on the TV series of the same name, ‘girl/Girl Scene’ tells the story of a group of young lesbian women living in a world that is not entirely modern. The film is written and directed by Tucky Williams and stars Williams, Maya Jamner, Amanda K. Morales. and Roni Jonah. Williams portrays the the quintessential bad girl Evan, whereas Jamner’s character, Ryan, is known for being a wild party girl....

Netflix’s ‘Ancient Apocalypse’ is an engrossing docuseries that follows journalist and author Graham Hancock as he explores several pre-historic sites worldwide. The series challenges our concept of pre-history and shakes up old archaeological beliefs through findings indicating that humans had formed civilizations and built structures since the last Ice Age. Besides, Graham Hancock’s theories regarding ancient history have been subjected to numerous controversies and debates over the years, making the conclusions he draws even more interesting to follow....