Shōgun (2024)

Set in the 17th Century, the story is told from the perspective of British hero John Blackthorne, a sailor who rises from outsider to samurai, while being used as a pawn in Japanese leader Toranaga’s struggle to reach the top of the ruling chain or Shōgun. Continue reading Shōgun (2024)

Invincible (2021-): Season 2

An adult animated series based on the Skybound/Image comic about a teenager whose father is the most powerful superhero on the planet.
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The Devil’s Backbone (2001) 

After Carlos – a 12-year-old whose father has died in the Spanish Civil War – arrives at an ominous boys’ orphanage, he discovers the school is haunted and has many dark secrets that he must uncover. Continue reading The Devil’s Backbone (2001) 

See You in Another Life (2024)

The largest jihadist attack. committed on European soil on March 11, 2004. In that year, Baby was a sixteen-year-old teenager who, together with Emilio Trashorras, participated in the transfer of the explosives that would be used in Madrid. The baby was the first convicted of the attacks. His testimony was key in the macro trial that took place in 2007. Continue reading See You in Another Life (2024)

The Gentlemen (2024)

The series follows Eddie Halstead, who has inherited his father’s sizeable estate only to discover that it’s sitting on top of a weed empire owned by the legendary Mickey Pearson. Has this straight-up soldier got what it takes to master the dark arts of the British criminal underworld and take control of the entire operation? Continue reading The Gentlemen (2024)

Past Lives (2023)

Nora and Hae Sung, two deeply connected childhood friends, are wrested apart after Nora’s family emigrates from South Korea. Twenty years later, they are reunited for one fateful week as they confront notions of love and destiny. Continue reading Past Lives (2023)

Barbie (2023)

Barbie the Doll lives in bliss in the matriarchal society of Barbieland feeling good about her role in the world in the various iterations of Barbies over the years showing girls that play with her that they can be whatever and whoever they want. On the flip side, Ken, who also lives in Barbieland, is unnoticed except around Barbie, who is however one step above any other doll in Barbieland, such as Allan. One day, Stereotypical Barbie begins to have feelings that she’s never experienced which leads to her world seemingly falling apart.  Continue reading Barbie (2023)

The Act (2019)

Dee Dee Blanchard is overprotective of her daughter, Gypsy, who is trying to escape the toxic relationship she has with her mother. Gypsy’s quest for independence opens up a Pandora’s box of secrets, which ultimately leads to murder. The stranger-than-fiction true-crime series is based on the shocking 2015 crime.
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Society of the Snow (2023)

In 1972, the Uruguayan Air Force flight 571, chartered to transport a rugby team to Chile, experiences an unexpected incident and crashes into a glacier in the heart of the Andes. Of the 45 passengers on board, only 16 manage to survive. Trapped in one of the most inaccessible and hostile environments on the planet, they are forced to take extreme measures to stay alive. Their survival will depend on the decisions they make in the midst of this desperate situation. Continue reading Society of the Snow (2023)

The Man Who Invented Christmas (2017)

In 1843, celebrated British novelist Charles Dickens is at a low point in his career with three flops behind him and family expenses piling up at home. Determined to recover, Dickens decides to write a Christmas story and self-publish it in less than two months. As Dickens labors writing on such short notice, his estranged father and mother come to bunk with him. Still haunted by painful memories of his father ruining his childhood by his financial irresponsibility, Dickens develops a seemingly unsolvable writer’s block. Dickens must face his personal demons epitomized through his characters, especially in his imagined conversations with Ebenezer Scrooge.  Continue reading The Man Who Invented Christmas (2017)

Faraway Downs (2023)

An English aristocrat, Lady Sarah Ashley travels halfway across the world to confront her wayward husband and sell an unusual asset: a million-acre cattle ranch in the Australian Outback called ‘Faraway Downs’. Following the death of her husband, a ruthless Australian cattle baron, King Carney, plots to take her land and she reluctantly joins forces with a rough-hewn cattle drover to protect her ranch. Continue reading Faraway Downs (2023)

Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993)

Josh Waitzkin is just a typical American boy interested in baseball when one day he challenges his father at chess and wins. Showing unusual precocity at the outdoor matches at Washington Square in New York City, he quickly makes friends with a hustler named Vinnie who teaches him speed chess. Continue reading Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993)

The Haunting of Bly Manor (2020)

After an au pair’s tragic death, Henry hires a young American nanny to care for his orphaned niece and nephew who reside at Bly Manor with the chef Owen, groundskeeper Jamie and housekeeper, Mrs. Grose.

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Dear Child (2023)

Lena lives in complete isolation together with the two children Hannah and Jonathan in a highly secured home. They eat their meals, go to the toilet and to bed at precisely prescribed times. As soon as he enters the room, they line up to show their hands. They obey to everything he says. Until the young woman manages to escape. Continue reading Dear Child (2023)