Film and drama
Dungeons & Dragons casts an enchanting spell

A thief and a band of unlikely adventurers embark on an epic quest to retrieve a lost relic, but ...  
The Whale lands with an emotional splash

Knowing he has little time left, a morbidly obese man tries to right the wrongs of his life and ...  
Cocaine Bear: The grizzly side of drug abuse

An oddball group converges in a forest where a bear goes on a murderous rampage after unintenti ...  
It's the end of the world as we know it and I feel.... tense

While vacationing at a remote cabin, a family of three is held hostage by four strangers who ...  
The golden age of Hollywood roars to decadent life in Babylon

A group of film industry professionals must adapt to the changing face of Hollywood while also ...  
M3GAN is more than merely a malicious machine

A robotics engineer at a toy company builds a life-like doll that begins to take on a life of its ...  
#3 TOP STORY OF 2022: The most depressing thing about 'Don’t Look Up' isn’t what you think (prolly)

For longer than perhaps we should have expected, IA had the wit and whimsy of Andrew P. ...  
The lie that changed the course of history: Inside Operation Mincemeat

During WWII, two intelligence officers devise a plan to use a corpse and false papers to outwit ...  
Violent Night: Season's beatings from Santa

When a group of mercenaries attacks the estate of a wealthy family, Santa Claus must step in to ...  
Paradise is burning, but Don't Worry, Darling

What seems to be a perfect 1950s community hides a dark secret and when one resident begins to ...  
The experts have spoken — Trump is mentally Unfit

Donald Trump's malignant narcissism has given medical experts great cause for concern.  
The tragic comedy of Clerks III

Drawing from his own life story, Kevin Smith has jammed gum in the locks of his Clerks trilogy and ...  
'Beforeigners': Dark, dangerous and dead set funny

'Beforeigners' is a wild time-travelling Scandinavian series with plenty to say on migration ...  
Let's talk about Dahmer

A new series based on the life and deeds of Jeffrey Dahmer has broken Netflix records and stirred ...  
Hang on to your seat, Fall delivers the fear!

Two climbers become stranded atop a 610-metre tower with no food or ways to communicate with the ...  
A tale of Irish charm — The Quiet Girl delights

A young girl experiences a loving home for the first time when she spends the summer on a farm ...  
Thirteen Lives: Triumph over nature's cruelty

In 2018, 13 young boys were trapped for weeks in a flooded cave as rescuers tried to solve the ...  
Gilding the cage of suburbia: Farewelling Neighbours

The statistics of Australia’s longest-running drama series about sickeningly idyllic suburbia ...  

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