Before you tune in to Netflix McGregor ForeverI decided to browse available information about MMA legends to make up for my lack of knowledge about this sport. McGregor, commonly known as “Notorious,” has shown that his sheer determination and sheer resilience time and time again. Starting at age 17, McGregor quickly rose to the top…
Whenever a tragic incident happens in the entertainment industry, we look back and try to find answers, but often all we get is speculation. There have been plenty of filmmakers who have attempted to chronicle the glamorous but harrowing lives of 90s stars and celebs, but Netflix’s Anna Nicole Smith: You Don’t Know Me digs…
“Missing: Dead or Alive?” is a new Netflix docuseries of the increasingly popular true-crime genre, with its focus on cases of missing persons instead of any hardcore murder or drug ring. The show presents the missing person desk of the sheriff’s department in a small South Carolina town and has four cases of varying kinds…
The controversial documentary series ‘Queen Cleopatra’ is about her struggle to maintain her status as Queen of Egypt. From her malevolent brothers to foreign threats to evil advisers, Cleopatra had too many threats to deal with. Cleopatra co-ruled Egypt by marrying her brother Ptolemy the 13th, according to the will of Ptolemy the 12th. As…
Following the release of the ‘Queen Cleopatra’ trailer, there was a wave of controversy. Many Egyptians have spoken out against the Netflix documentary series on the Internet. Some even called for a ban. The trailer generated growing concerns about the misrepresentation and overall distortion of Egyptian history when viewed through modern understandings of race. I…
“American Manhunt: Boston Marathon Bombings” depicts one of the most terrifying events in US law enforcement history. This incident was one of its kind, mainly because the terrorist organization was not responsible, and his two boys, who do not have a very strong “menstria”, acted voluntarily to suppress it. was incredible. The entire system fell…
Life is uncertain and one of the biggest mistakes we all make is to start believing it is something permanent that no one can take away from us.The Netflix documentary series American Manhunt: The Boston Marathon Bombing , teaches us how important it is to savor every moment, because you never know when life can…
It is easy to argue that true-crime documentary films and shows are among the best works on Netflix, and this is all the more true in the case of productions that mostly use real footage from events. “American Manhunt: The Boston Marathon Bombing” is another thrilling docuseries in the genre, which presents the police and…
In a particular scene in the documentary “How I’m Feeling”, Lewis Capaldi jokes with UK record people. The joke was dark, alluding to his fears, and funny because it was true. Sometimes I should have remembered that. I love Lewis Capaldi, who started playing at the age of nine and attended gigs in his teens….
The new German Netflix documentary film, “Big Mack: Gangsters and Gold,” is an interesting piece on the life of Donald Stellwag, a normal citizen in Germany. But where Stellwag’s life and story crossed over from the usual to the extraordinary was a fateful day in 1992 when he was picked up by the police as…
“Waco: American Apocalypse” is the story of one of the biggest gunfights that happened on American soil in the year 1993. David Koresh, the leader of the Branch Davidian cult, considered himself to be the second coming of Jesus Christ, and he believed that he had been sent to earth with the mission to spread…
Directed by Supriya Sobti Gupta, Caught Out: Crime, Corruption, Cricket is a story about a dark period in Indian cricket history when all hope seemed lost and we were never there. I felt like I could never get out of. Understanding what the game of cricket means to the public living in the Indian subcontinent…
MH370, the Malaysia Airlines flight that mysteriously disappeared from the face of the earth, has caught the attention of the entire world and has evidently become the subject of multiple discussions and theories. The Netflix documentary “MH370: The Plane That Disappeared” is a detailed account of the missing flight; it points at the data gathered…
Just when humans cringe and think they can’t do anything more terrifying, the Netflix documentary series In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal loses faith in humanity. provides one poignant episode. The fifth episode of the series titled “The Baby Garden: On the Way to Heaven” chronicles the events in the life of yet…
People do many strange things in the name of religion, and it’s funny to see the smartest people fall prey to religion. 31 employees, including Five Oceans CEO Park Seung-ja, died, shocking the nation. People didn’t know why 32 people suddenly decided to commit suicide when everything was going well, not only professionally but also…
There were many impostors posing as messengers of God or reincarnations of Jesus, but Jeong Myung-seok, aka Jeong Myung-seok, takes the cake because of his unabashed way of handling things. Cult members did their best to block the release of the Netflix documentary In the Name of God: A Sacred Betrayal, but the OTT giant…
The new Netflix true-crime docuseries “In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal” is exactly what its title suggests: a collection about self-proclaimed godmen turning out to be shameless criminals. Perhaps the general subject of religion causing people harm would result in decades of footage for any series, and so this Netflix series is bound…
Netflix’s latest true-crime documentary miniseries, “Monique Olivier: Accessory to Evil,” follows the case of the most notorious serial killer in France, Michel Fourniret. Arrested in 2003, Michel Fourniret was found guilty of raping and murdering at least seven young girls and women over a period from 1987 to 2003 before being caught. However, as the…
“Murdaugh Murders: A Southern Scandal” is an intriguing documentary miniseries by Netflix that tries to unfold the mystery revolving around the Murdaugh family in the state of South Carolina. In February of 2019, a teenage girl by the name of Mallory Beach died in a boat crash in South Carolina’s Lowcountry region due to what…
“African Queens” is a new docudrama series addition to Netflix, releasing during the same time as Black History Month is being celebrated in the USA. Although only one iteration of the show has been released, “African Queens” seems to be a series that would highlight women leaders from the African continent one after another. The…
