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WARNING: this article contains themes of assault, domestic abuse, and murder Netflix’s true-crime documentary,Jailbreak: Love on the Run, has divided opinion, particularly concerningthe love affair between long-time violent felon Casey White and Vicky White(surnames entirely co-incidental), the Assistant Director of the Fort Lauderdale County Jail from which the pair fled in April 2022.Jailbreak: Love on the Run’strue storyexamines the origins of White’s relationship, and traces its development through the eyes of Vicky White’s former colleagues, friends, and the felons who were under her supervision....

Gerard Butleris a versatile actor. One of his primary genres, however, has been in action. After making his on-screen debut in the biographical period dramaMrs. Brown, Butler was in his first action movie in a supporting role in theJames Bond movieTomorrow Never Dies. From there, he went on to play supporting roles in the 1998 genre filmsThe Tale of the MummyandFast Food. He then broke out as a genre film lead in the vampiric action horror filmDracula 2000, wherein he played the titular vampire....

Although the hit movie musical,Wicked, seemed jam-packed with big moments, the movie had several scenes that ended up on the cutting room floor, and one such scene with Glinda would have made her story way worse. At the end of 2024,Wickedtook critics and audiences by storm on Rotten Tomatoes, garnering a Certified Fresh 88% critics score and a whopping 95% audience score. Unsurprisingly,thisWickedcraze has increased interest in every aspect of the movie, including the deleted scenesshowcased in the movie’s digital release....

TheMen in Blackare a secret organization that protects Earth by eliminating threats that are extraterrestrial by nature, with the MiB’s wacky sci-fi antics consistently making for a fun and entertaining romp into the unknown — or at least that’s what Hollywood would want you to believe. Created over 30 years ago as a black-and-white comic,theoriginalMen in Blackis a far darker and more dangerous story than fans who have only seen the movies know, with the proof being in the series’ very first chapter....

Bong Joon Ho, the director behind the South Korean dark thriller comedyParasite, talks about how the hit Netflix seriesSquid Gameand his film resonate with audiences on a global level. In 2019,Parasite, a movie that touches on class discrimination and greed, took the world by storm, grossing over $260 million worldwide, and became the first non-English-language film to win Best Picture at the Academy Awards. Meanwhile,Squid Game, is the first Korean drama to become the most-watched show in the U....

Daniel Craigrecently admitted he always refuses one common request fromJames Bondfans. As the face of the iconic spy for 15 years, Craig brought a gritty and emotional depth to the role across five films, starting withCasino Royalein 2006 and concluding withNo Time to Diein 2021. His tenure redefined the franchise, earning critical acclaim and significant box office success, including the highest-grossing Bond film,Skyfall(2012), which won two Oscars. In an interview withThe New Yorker,Craig revealed his policy against signing “007” for fans, explaining his personal reasoning and reflecting on the international espionage legacy....

The idea of a “Saturday morning cartoon” has long been defunct, with DVR and streaming meaning that people are rarely bound to watch the latest episode of a favored TV show at any particular time. Yet some of thebest animated TV shows of all time, decidedly from the post-Saturday morning cartoon era, capture the aura of these cartoons of old. They are classically animated in 2D, mostly feel-good, very episodic, and primarily made for younger audiences....

Warning! SPOILERS For 1923 Season 2, Episode 7, “A Dream And A Memory” Brandon Sklenar and Julia Schlaepfer teased Alex Dutton’s comeback in1923- and it could genuinely work. In1923season 2’s finale, Alex Dutton meets her fate; Spencer’s wife dies of complications from hypothermia, caused by getting frostbite after being stranded on the side of the road in episode 6. Despite her husband serendipitously passing on the train and rescuing her from her harrowing predicament, the medical treatment she received wasn’t enough to save Alex’s life, and she opted to stay and comfort her baby rather than undergo amputation of her hand and legs....

While1923focuses on the Dutton family’s battle for their ranch, the equally important – and tragically true – story of the mistreatment of Native Americans lurks in the corners. Season 2 follows Teonna Rainwater’s escape from the assimilation school that attempted to brutally empty her of her culture, and we are forced to watch Father Renaud (Sebastian Roché) as he chases after her. Given the number of lives (and deaths) he is responsible for back at said school, it’s easy to question his singular focus on one runaway, but Roché has a controversial hot take on his character’s mindset....

20 years ago, the bestStar Warsstory I’ve ever read totally ruinedStar Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sithfor me. EveryStar Warsfan has their own story, their own tale of how they fell in love with the world that Lucas build. Mine began in 1991, when I watched the firstStar Warsmovie on TV, and quickly started collecting every book and comic I could come across. Looking back, it was actually something of a mistake;I learned aboutThe Empire Strikes Back’s big twists long before watching the movie, utterly spoiled for “I am your father....

90 Day Fiancé: Before The 90 Dayscouple Rayne and Chidi began season 7 with a sweet and promising love story. However, by the end of the premiere, Rayne revealed a troublesome agenda that will derail her relationship. Rayne, 37, is a single mother living in New Mexico. She is an animal lover who has 130 pet chickens. Rayne describes herself as a “loner” and a “quirky weirdo.” She has little experience with romance, which may be the root of her questionable behavior when it comes to her relationship with Chidi....

Warning: contains spoilers forAvengers Assemble#1! After 40 years, a Marvel hero from the 1980s joins theAvengers, giving them a god-tier speedster in the process. The publisher’s newAvengers Assemblebrings togethera new Avengers team for a new era, mixing up classic members with exciting newcomers. In the first issue,Lightspeed, of the 80s team Power Pack, joins Captain America’s new Avengers Emergency Response Squad, giving the team a serious boost in the process....

Although only part way through its first season, it has been so far so good forMarvel Rivals, keeping a decent number of the players it originally launched with. NetEase has made sure that the landscape ofRivalsconstantly changes to keep things fresh, adding heroes every 45 days (half a season) and providing frequent balance patches to ensure things don’t get out of hand. Skins are also frequent, with events giving players the opportunity to earn specific skins, while the reasonably generous battle pass structure allows players to earn plenty of cosmetics even after the season ends....