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One night in February 1987, Roxanne Wood and her husband, Terry Wood, left home to spend some time with friends. But hours later, the former made a horrific discovery, setting off a murder investigation that ended more than three decades later. CBS News’ ‘48 Hours: The ‘Unsolvable’ Murder of Roxanne Wood’ chronicles Roxanne’s murder and how the authorities considered her husband to be a person of interest until DNA evidence proved he wasn’t involved....

For the most part, ‘The Paramedic’ falls under your regular fare of Netflix thrillers. It’s all thrills, no-frills. Still, it manages to keep you engaged by subtly amping up its tension, using violence as a tool. Not to mention, its flaccid runtime of an hour and a half makes it a fun tale of furious female revenge, served cold. With that said, if you’ve watched the film and you’re looking for some answers surrounding its slightly ambiguous ending, we have you covered....

Disney+’s ‘Hocus Pocus 2’ is set in Salem, which is haunted by three witches, the Sanderson sisters. They have been around since the 1600s and were defeated by three children on the night of Halloween 1993. One of the main reasons behind their failure to kill children and eat their souls to regain their youth was Binx, the cat. He had stood guard at the Sanderson house for three hundred years, scaring off anyone who could potentially resurrect the witches....

Prime Video’s ‘The Peripheral’ is set in the near future where a girl named Flynne Fisher gets the chance to visit the twenty-second century. Rather than being physically transported there, she does it with the help of a headset, which connects her to a peripheral in the future. This allows Flynne to be involved in the events surrounding both the present and the future, but it also makes things a lot more complicated for her....

Chef Rachel Hargrove came into the public eye after her debut in season 8 of Bravo’s ‘Below Deck.’ The culinary expert is known for her entertaining personality and cooking skills. Throughout her time on the show, Rachel has maintained a captivating presence that has helped her gain many supporters. With the release of the tenth installment of the Bravo reality series, fans are curious to learn more about the chef’s professional life....

Prime Video’s ‘The Peripheral’ is a sci-fi drama that follows the story of Flynne Fisher. She gets the chance to time travel, though not in the conventional term, and finds herself entangled with the events taking place at the beginning of the twenty-second century. Seventy years after her original timeline, the world looks a lot different. While the people in the future are cagey about details regarding what happened that so drastically changed the world, a few hints are dropped for the audience....

Dating shows prove to be some of the most drama-filled series. They end up kicking a normal reality show’s dramatic component one notch higher as dating generally does. Shows like ‘The Bachelor‘ have found immense popularity because of that. However, because of their popularity, newer dating shows generally feature a more unique and specific premise in order to stand out from the competition. ‘Double Shot At Love’ is an MTV dating show which features double the drama because of twice the number of hearts to appease....

The reality TV show ‘My 600-lb Life’ on TLC showcases the inspiring accounts of morbidly obese people, who are striving to live healthier lifestyles and typically weigh more than 600 pounds. Dr. Younan Nowzaradan, also known as Dr. Now, is a well-known bariatric surgeon who helps with the process by developing unique diet and exercise treatment plans for each patient and assisting them in becoming candidates for weight-loss surgery. Since its premiere in 2012, many individuals have opted for the doctor’s advice and have demonstrated extraordinary determination and restraint to reach their goals of a healthy weight....

Bestselling Swedish crime-fiction author, Åsa Larsson, is wildly popular for her ‘Rebecka Martinsson’ novels, which have sold more than a million copies in Sweden. A couple of her books have also been adapted to the eponymous tv versions that air on Acorn in the US. Raised in Kiruna, Larsson has beautifully captured the spectacularly beautiful locations of the far north, in her written works. Image Courtesy: Acorn TV And thankfully, the television counterparts have managed to recreate the same magic, in terms of the filming sites, showcased in the episodes....

Love can spring from the strangest of places, and one of the most common tropes explored in movies is where two people don’t get along initially, only to fall in love. ‘A Moving Romance’ tells the story of Olivia, a young woman who moves back home after losing her job. When she starts working for her father’s moving company, Olivia ends up forming a bond with Scott, her colleague. Soon enough, she has to make a tough decision about her future....

‘Sister of the Bride’ is a romantic comedy that follows Stephenie and Ben, who get engaged six months after getting to know each other. The two, excited to share the news, are met with the same enthusiasm by Stephanie’s sister, Tracy, who too is engaged to get married. Their parents, especially their father, are not particularly enthusiastic about Stephanie’s relationship because they think it is too fast. This becomes the wedge for some tension between the couple....

How do you fix a broken marriage? Lifetime’s ‘Suburban Swingers Club’ provides the most exciting answer to this question. A couple decides that they need a change of pace and head to a swingers party in their neighborhood. However, what might have been a night of debauchery and exploring desires, turns into a horror fest, eventually. The couple finds themselves hooking up with other people at the party. A problem begins to arise, when the woman sleeps with her neighbor, only to realize he is stalkerish, jealous, and homicidal....

‘The Midnight Sky’ is a science-fiction film directed by George Clooney, who also plays the lead character, Augustine. The film is based on the novel ‘Good Morning, Midnight’ by Lily Brooks-Dalton. Augustine (Clooney) is a lonely scientist in the Arctic who must stop another spaceship from returning to Earth due to a global catastrophe. The film includes surreal scenes from a spaceship and the frozen Arctic, which enhances the themes in the film....

Netflix’s period film ‘Blonde’ is a semi-fictionalized account of the legendary Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe. The film, directed by Andrew Dominik, traces Monroe’s emergence as a Hollywood actress and her journey to become one of the most celebrated stars in the industry. When Monroe tries to find her footing in Hollywood, Mr. Z, one of the influential studio executives working in the industry, offers her a chance. When Monroe meets Mr....

SPONSORED LINKS Written and directed by Sarah Polley, ‘Women Talking’ dives deep into a group of Mennonite women’s harrowing experiences of sexual assault and their eventual fight to end it. They have three choices, and the drama movie explores their difficult decisions amid the situation that threatens their lives. Set in 2010, the women are restricted to a region where religion runs the town. 10. Room (2015) ‘Room‘ is a drama film directed by Lenny Abrahamson and based on the novel of the same name by Emma Donoghue....

‘An Imperfect Murder,’ originally titled, ‘The Private Life of a Modern Woman,’ is a film written and directed by James Toback. Sienna Miller stars as Vera, an actress dealing with strenuous moments in her life. Her encounter with an ex-boyfriend, Salvatore, turns ugly, upon which he is accidentally killed. Vera navigates through the repercussions of her actions, and on the following day, meets with her family and other people loosely related to her life....

With Netflix’s ‘Selling the OC’ living up to every expectation as the second ‘Selling Sunset‘ spinoff, there’s no holding back on glamour, drama, or cattiness in this Adam DiVello reality production. After all, it revolves around a group of strong-minded Oppenheim Group realtors as they navigate their personal as well as professional experiences, alongside a lot of inner-brokerage politics. Amongst them were the undeniably close Alexandra Rose and Alexandra Jarvis (two of the three Alexandras) — so now, if you wish to learn more about their connection, here’s what we know....

TLC’s ‘Sister Wives’ is a reality show that revolves around Kody Brown and his multiple wives. They are a part of a polygamous marriage, where he is legally married to one of his wives and spiritually to the rest. The series first aired in 2010 and has given the audience an insight into how the family handles its usual dynamics. It further explores the effects of any additions or subtractions from the Brown family....

Netflix’s Norwegian film ‘Troll’ follows the titular giant creature, which threatens the lives of Oslo residents, forcing the Norwegian government to evacuate the entire city. To stop and defeat the creature, a paleontologist named Nora Tidemann join hands with Andreas Isaksen and Captain Kristoffer Holm. Nora, who leads the efforts to prevent the troll from destroying the city, eventually unravels the history of the creature to fight the same. Directed by Roar Uthaug, the monster film is an intriguing genre film that reminds us of ‘Godzilla’ and ‘King Kong’ films....

In July 2021, a loving couple suddenly went missing, which their son brought to the authorities’ attention. But as the investigation intensified, it became increasingly apparent that Bart and Krista Halderson were not missing but murdered. CBS News’ ’48 Hours: The Snapchat Clue’ focuses on the tragic story behind Bart and Krista’s murder and the attempted cover-up that followed. So, let’s find out more about this case then, shall we?...