Seaspiracy Exposes the Commercial Fishing Industry – In Seaspiracy, filmmaker Ali Tabrizi sets out to make a nature documentary about dolphins. Instead, he ends up tracing and uncovering the world-ending costs of the commercial fishing industry. Tabrizi puts himself in danger
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City on a Hill on Showtime – John Winthrop delivered the following sermon before he and his fellow settlers reached New England. The sermon is famous largely for its use of the phrase “a city on a hill,” used to describe
College Entrance Cheating – Operation Varsity Blues – Over fifty people, including Hollywood stars Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin, were charged in a scheme in which wealthy parents allegedly bribed college coaches and other insiders to get their children into
The debut of Shooter on Netflix was delayed (because of a series of real-life mass shootings) until after the November Presidential election in 2016, but it was a breakout hit. Despite lukewarm reviews, it was embraced by viewers — a
The Queen’s Gambit on Netflix is a 2020 American coming-of-age period drama miniseries based on Walter Tevis’s 1983 novel of the same name. The title refers to “Queen’s Gambit”, a chess opening. Tevis learned to play chess at 7 years
Best Series You Have Never Binge Watched is Halt & Catch Fire Halt & Cath Fire is based in the early 1980s, and the spirit of innovation in personal computing is about to catch fire. Hot on the trail is
Unsolved is a dramatic reenactment of the events leading up to the murders of Tupac and Notorious BIG in 1996 and 1997, and the ensuing investigations by the LAPD. Unsolved is an American true crime anthology television series. The first
When 15-year-old black cyclist Brenton Butler dies in a hit-and-run accident (with a white police officer behind the wheel of the vehicle and his narcotics team behind him) Jersey City explodes with racial tension. This crime drama explores the aftermath
Bad Blood was filmed in Montreal, Quebec, and Sudbury, Ontario. The first season was largely set in Montreal, with the second season also including Hamilton, Ontario. The narrative is structured chronologically from the early 2000s, in a real-time fashion, also
Spotless is foreign series that premiered in November 2015. Despite Spotless actually being renewed it appears the show is now dead. The dark comedy first aired in France on Canal+ back in early 2015. It wasn’t until October 2016 that