Brooke Skylar Richardson, an 18-year-old high school cheerleader, made the headlines in 2017 when she was accused of killing her newborn baby just two days after her prom in May. The details of the case, including ones which suggested that she burned the baby’s corpse before burying it in the backyard of her parents’ house, made her the target of intense speculations along with being the subject of a police investigation....
Netflix’s ‘Partner Track’ follows the professional and personal life of a woman named Ingrid Yun. At her firm, she is one of the best lawyers, and she is dedicated to the dream of becoming a partner. She is ready to do whatever it takes, sacrificing her personal life and spending nights at the office, poring over paperwork to find a way to seal the deals for her firm. At the same time, she also juggles a love triangle with two men, Nick and Jeff....
CBS News’ ‘48 Hours: The Psychiatrist and the Selfie’ delves into the attempted murder of Dr. Michael Weiss at his office in Manhattan, New York, in November 2012. The investigation later revealed that Michael was attacked by Jacob Nolan, the cousin of Michael’s ex-girlfriend, Dr. Pamela Buchbinder. As the police would later learn, Jacob claimed Pamela was the one who orchestrated the attack. So, if you’re wondering what exactly happened, we’ve got you covered....
‘Evil‘ is a supernatural drama series that toys with the concepts of spirituality, religion, and paranormal experiences in a dark and twisted tale revolving around here unlikely friends. The series is created by Robert and Michelle King and premiered in 2019 to critical acclaim. It revolves around David Acosta, Dr. Kristen Bouchard, and Ben Shakir, a trio of assessors who work for the catholic church and investigate seemingly paranormal incidents relating to demonic possession and monsters....
TLC’s ‘Family By The Ton’ is an intriguing reality TV show that follows two families dealing with weight loss issues for quite a long time. Both are shown to have a combined weight of over 2000 pounds, and the show documents how they change their lifestyle and bring in good habits to shed some pounds. Moreover, while primarily focusing on each member’s journey towards good health, we witness their interpersonal relationships and everyday routine, making it all the more interesting....
Netflix’s ‘Feel Good’ is just what the name suggests. A realistic tale of modern love, it follows the story of two women who come to terms with their identity over the course of their romance that goes through rough waters. Created by Mae Martin, it is based on her own experiences, which results in a story that the audience can closely relate to. The ending makes it all the more impactful....
Directed by Guillermo del Toro and Mark Gustafson, Netflix’s animated film ‘Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio’ revolves around a wooden puppet named Pinocchio, made by Master Geppetto to deal with the death of his son Carlo. The musical film progresses through Pinocchio’s encounter with a puppet master named Count Volpe, who forces the wooden puppet to be his performer after making the former sign a contract. Based on Carlo Collodi’s novel ‘The Adventures of Pinocchio,’ the film has several significant differences from the source text of the same....
SPONSORED LINKS ‘Iron Chef: Brazil’ is an interesting competitive cooking show that takes the best and brightest from Brazil’s culinary industry and pits them against rising stars who have just started to make a name for themselves. While the stalwarts are grouped as the Iron Chefs, they are faced by the challengers in several themed battles throughout the season. Ultimately, the challenger who defeats his Iron Chef with the most amount of points gets to compete against five of them for the trophy in the season finale....
Directed by McG, ‘3 Days to Kill is a spy action-adventure that tells the story of CIA agent Ethan Renner (Kevin Costner), who is forced to retire from the agency after being diagnosed with terminal brain cancer. He returns home to Paris, hoping to spend the time he has left with his estranged wife Christine (Connie Nielsen) and daughter Zooey (Hailee Steinfeld). Unfortunately, his last target before retirement, an illegal arms dealer known simply as Wolf, is still at large....
Created by Manolo Caro, Netflix’s ‘Holy Family,’ AKA ‘Sagrada Familia,’ is a Spanish thriller series in the late 90s to early 2000s. The show follows a small family that moves to Madrid, Spain, to leave their past behind. As the members start forming different relationships with their new neighbors, the secrets they have been trying to threaten come out in the open. Starring Najwa Nimri, Alba Flores, Álex García, and Macarena Gómez, the series takes viewers on a mysterious journey full of twists and turns that are sure to leave your mind boggled....
‘My Brilliant Friend‘ is an extraordinary coming-of-age drama that centers around the lives of two girls, Elena and Lila, as they grow up in the 1950s. The Neapolitan language HBO series follows the two as they navigate their lives in postwar Naples, as they struggle to escape its dangers and hardships. The series remains grounded with a sense of honesty and an understated intimacy as it explores the intense friendship and the complex rivalry that Elena and Lila share....
If you have ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes at a popular nightclub, BravoTV’s ‘Southern Hospitality’ would be right up your alley. The reality series opens a window into the workings of the hospitality sector by documenting the staff at Charleston’s Republic Garden & Lounge in their everyday lives. The audience follows each member as they deal with professional commitments, interpersonal relationships, daily issues, and demanding customers. Besides, the show even peeks into the cast’s personal lives and how they deal with problems related to relationships, marriages, and even friendships....
As the exclusive rights to a live stage recording of ‘Hamilton‘ were bought for $75 million by Disney, it was clear that the musical had become the most pivotal production of the early 21st Century, and for good reason. ‘Hamilton’ has led to several “reforms” in representation and general storytelling with its compelling presentation of the rags-to-riches-to-death story of one of the founding fathers of the nation. The musical is inspired by Ron Chernow’s biographical novel, ‘Alexander Hamilton....
Netflix’s ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ follows the story of a young man named Paul Baumer. Eager to fight for his country, Paul joins the army against the wishes of his family. He and his friends can’t wait to be on the front lines, to capture French territories and return home as heroes. However, all the glory that they’d been chasing soon withers away when they first-hand witness the horrors of war....
A spin-off of ‘A Second Chance’ and ‘A Second Chance: Rivals!,’ Netflix’s ‘Gymnastics Academy: A Second Chance!’ is a family sports drama series created by Clay Glen and Vanessa Shapiro. It follows a 14-year-old African American gymnast named Kyra Berry, who dreams of competing in the Olympics and showcasing her skills to the world. Sadly, her academy withdraws her name after she suffers a knee injury. However, ex-world champion gymnast turned coach, Maddy Cornell, acknowledges Kyra’s potential and sends her an invitation to join the Coreega Gymnastics Academy on trial....
Created by José Ignacio Valenzuela (‘Who Killed Sara?‘), Netflix’s ‘High Heat’ (originally titled ‘Donde Hubo Fuego’) is a Mexican drama series set mainly at a fire station where dedicated men and women do their best to save others. The narrative follows Poncho, a man looking to get to the bottom of his brother’s murder and bring the culprit to justice. As he gets deeper into the case, he goes undercover and joins the fire station as a firefighter....
Created by Frank Spotnitz and Steve Thompson, The CW’s ‘Leonardo’ is a period drama series that walks us through the extraordinary life of the genius Leonardo da Vinci. Set in the early 16th century, the narrative follows the titular character whose lonely childhood drives him to understand everything he comes across. As he grows up with his curious mind, da Vinci becomes an extraordinarily brilliant persona. Thanks to his curiosity about art, science, and technology, he makes sure he does everything he can to unfold all the hidden mysteries of the world around him....
Netflix’s ‘Queer Eye: Brazil’ is a reality TV series that is an international spin-off of the hit series ‘Queer Eye,’ which itself is a reboot of the eponymous Bravo show. Like the parent show, it also features the Fab Five, but a brand new set of experts from Brazil, who head out into the city and transform the lives of several individuals. The five professionals bearing expertise in different fields work together to change people’s lives by improving their home decor, wardrobe choices, grooming habits, diet, and cultural pursuits by giving advice regarding their personalities....
‘Colombiana’ is an action thriller that revolves around Cataleya, a ten-year-old girl who watches her parents getting killed in front of her and grows up with one goal in mind – revenge. Cataleya grows up to be a trained assassin with a painful and violent past. The story starts in Bogota, Colombia, in 1992, where Cataleya’s life turns around as her family is killed by Marco (Jordi Molla), Don Luis’ (Beto Benites) top henchman....
Written and Directed by David E. Talbert (‘Baggage Claim’), ‘Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey’ tells the story of a legendary toymaker, his granddaughter, and the magical toy they build together. The idea for the film came to Talbert 22 years ago, and it took him all these years to gather the resources he needed to make such an ambitious movie. It has an ensemble cast that includes Forest Whitaker, Keegan-Michael Key, Hugh Bonneville, and Anika Noni Rose....
