“The Trouble with Jessica” (2023) spins a darkly comedic tale set during a dinner party hosted by Sarah and Tom, an upper-middle-class couple trying to sell their elegant London home amid mounting financial strain. Joined by longtime friends Richard and Beth, the evening veers wildly off course when Jessica, a volatile acquaintance with a troubled past, unexpectedly arrives and dies in the garden. Fearing the incident will sabotage their house sale and ruin their plans, the group makes a morally dubious decision to move the body and conceal the true circumstances of her death. Their scheme sets off a series of chaotic missteps involving nosy neighbors, meddling real estate agents, and increasingly suspicious law enforcement. As the pressure mounts, cracks in their relationships deepen and past secrets surface, turning the polite facade of British civility into a frantic scramble for self-preservation. Blending farce and satire, “The Trouble with Jessica” (2023) exposes the absurd lengths people go to protect status and appearances, offering a sharply written portrait of moral compromise hidden beneath polished smiles and carefully arranged place settings. (more…)
“Goodrich” (2024) is a comedy-drama film. The movie stars Michael Keaton as Andy Goodrich, a 60-year-old Los Angeles art dealer whose life is turned upside down when his younger wife, Naomi (Laura Benanti), enters a 90-day rehab program for prescription pill addiction. Furious that Andy hadn’t noticed her issues, Naomi leaves him and asks him not to contact her. Andy is left to care for their nine-year-old twins, Billie and Mose, on his own. Andy struggles to balance his responsibilities, lying to his kids about their mother’s whereabouts and trying to manage his failing art gallery. He forms a close bond with Terry (Michael Urie), the single father of one of his children’s classmates, and reconnects with his daughter Grace (Mila Kunis) from his first marriage. Grace, who is pregnant, helps Andy navigate fatherhood and his personal crisis. As Andy attempts to save his gallery by securing the estate of a recently deceased artist, he learns valuable lessons about family, responsibility, and self-discovery. The film is a heartfelt and humorous exploration of personal growth and the challenges of modern parenthood. With strong performances and a blend of humor and drama, “Goodrich” offers an engaging and touching story about second chances and the importance of family. (more…)
“Bride Hard” (2025) unleashes a wild action-comedy ride as Sam, a brilliant and fearless secret agent, takes on an unexpected role as the maid of honor at her best friend Betsy’s lavish wedding. Just when she thought she could finally enjoy a peaceful ceremony, chaos strikes when armed mercenaries crash the event, turning cake-cutting into combat. Sam springs into action, using her elite training and gadgets to protect the guests and take down the attackers. As bullets fly and secrets unravel, she discovers the ambush ties back to a rogue mission from her past, forcing her to balance espionage with emotional reckoning. Meanwhile, her strained friendship with Betsy adds tension, as Sam navigates dress disasters, bouquet tosses, and explosive encounters. With sharp one-liners, high-stakes action, and moments of heartfelt redemption, “Bride Hard” (2025) blends high-octane thrills with wedding mayhem, proving that loyalty and love are just as powerful as any secret weapon. (more…)
18 episodes
“Family Guy” (Season 23) continues to follow the hilarious and chaotic adventures of the Griffin family in Quahog, Rhode Island. In this season, fans can expect more outrageous humor and satire, with Peter Griffin’s antics causing trouble as usual. Meg starts dating the giant chicken’s son, Chris loses his earring in a Lord of the Rings-inspired escapade, and Stewie discovers Rupert was made in China and decides to take him back to meet his family. The Griffin family also vacations at a luxury resort, parodying “The White Lotus,” where Stewie worries about being sacrificed in a volcano by his wealthy new friends. With its signature blend of raunchy humor and pop culture references, “Family Guy” (Season 23) promises to keep viewers entertained with its wild and unpredictable storylines. The season delves into various humorous and satirical scenarios that push the boundaries of the Griffin family’s misadventures, offering a fresh take on their dynamic and interactions with the quirky residents of Quahog. Viewers can look forward to a blend of outrageous humor, unexpected twists, and clever commentary on contemporary issues, all delivered in the unique and irreverent style that has made “Family Guy” a beloved and enduring series. The show continues to challenge social norms and poke fun at various aspects of modern life, ensuring that fans have plenty of laughs and thought-provoking moments throughout the season. (more…)
18 episodes
“The Great North” (Season 5) continues to follow the Tobin family in the fictional town of Lone Moose, Alaska. Beef Tobin, a single father, is still trying to keep his family together while navigating the challenges of raising his four children: Wolf, Ham, Judy, and Moon, along with Wolf’s wife, Honeybee. This season delves deeper into the family dynamics as they face new adventures and obstacles. Beef continues to struggle with the changes in his children’s lives and his own feelings about his ex-wife, Kathleen. Wolf and Honeybee’s relationship is tested by various comedic mishaps, while Judy and Ham navigate their teenage years with their unique quirks and challenges. Moon, the youngest, continues to explore his imagination and curiosity about the world around him. The season promises to deliver the same heartwarming humor and touching moments that fans have come to love, with plenty of laughs and lessons about family, love, and resilience. The picturesque backdrop of Alaska adds to the charm of the series, providing a unique setting that enhances the stories of this endearing family. With its relatable characters, humorous situations, and touching moments, “The Great North” (Season 5) continues to capture the essence of family life in a way that resonates with audiences, ensuring that it remains a beloved and must-watch series. (more…)
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“Madam” (Season 1) follows Mackenzie Leigh, a struggling mother of two who, after discovering her husband’s infidelity and drowning in debt, decides to take control of her life by opening an ethical brothel in a conservative New Zealand town. Defying societal expectations and moral backlash, Mack recruits a diverse group of sex workers known as the Sweethearts, each with their own personal challenges and motivations. As she battles council inspections, social stigma, client drama, and unexpected media attention, Mack balances entrepreneurship with motherhood, maintaining fragile relationships with her best friend Jules, her unpredictable ally Deziyah, and her increasingly inquisitive children. Each episode reveals fresh obstacles, from bizarre workplace injuries and zoning disputes to personal betrayals and emotional reckonings that test her resilience and resourcefulness. Her determination to provide safety, dignity, and financial stability for her team clashes with the town’s conservative forces, sparking tense confrontations and moments of unexpected triumph. Packed with bold humor, heartfelt decisions, and the messy charm of starting over, “Madam” (Season 1) is a sharp, emotional journey through empowerment, survival, and the strength it takes to rewrite your story when everything falls apart. (more…)
“How to Train Your Dragon” (2025) reimagines the beloved animated classic as a live-action fantasy adventure, following Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III, a clever but awkward Viking teen living on the dragon-plagued island of Berk. Determined to prove himself to his warrior father, Stoick the Vast, Hiccup invents a device that brings down a mysterious Night Fury dragon. But when he finds the wounded creature, he chooses compassion over conquest, forming an unlikely bond with the dragon he names Toothless. As their friendship deepens, Hiccup secretly learns the truth about dragons, challenging everything his village believes. Enrolled in dragon-fighting training alongside peers like Astrid, Snotlout, and the Thorston twins, Hiccup struggles to hide his growing empathy while mastering dragon behavior. Tensions rise as Stoick leads a fleet to destroy the dragons’ nest, unaware of the colossal threat that awaits. With loyalty tested and identities reshaped, Hiccup must decide whether to follow tradition or forge a new path. Featuring sweeping visuals and emotional depth, “How to Train Your Dragon” (2025) blends heart, spectacle, and discovery into a soaring tale of courage, connection, and the power of understanding. (more…)
5 episodes
“Dirty Neck” (Season 1) follows Ace, a disgraced journalist who returns to his chaotic Florida hometown with a knack for reporting outrageous stories about “stupid people doing stupid things.” Hoping to reclaim his reputation, Ace launches a local news outlet that quickly stirs trouble with the town’s shady mayor, Milton Packard. As Ace digs into bizarre crimes and eccentric characters, he uncovers a tangled web of corruption, secrets, and rivalries. His investigations lead him to strip clubs, fishing holes, and backroom deals, while his allies — like bartender Mary Sue, Deputy Doug, and the fiery Iris — help him navigate the madness. Meanwhile, a rival reporter named Deuce emerges, threatening Ace’s turf and credibility. With each episode, the town’s absurdity escalates, from killer conspiracies to missing bookies and surveillance schemes. Ace’s relentless pursuit of truth clashes with the mayor’s attempts to silence him, culminating in a showdown that could decide who controls the narrative in Dirty Neck. Blending raunchy humor, quirky characters, and satirical commentary, “Dirty Neck” (Season 1) delivers a wild ride through small-town dysfunction and journalistic redemption. (more…)
“Smurfs” (2025) presents a reimagined musical adventure as the tiny blue heroes venture beyond their familiar enchanted forest. When Papa Smurf is mysteriously kidnapped by the nefarious Gargamel and his even more cunning brother Razamel, Smurfette takes charge, gathering a team of brave Smurfs to embark on a rescue mission that leads them into the unfamiliar terrain of the human world. Along the way, they encounter unusual allies, curious creatures, and unexpected challenges that test their unity, courage, and beliefs. As they uncover the truth behind their origins and dive into ancient Smurf lore, questions arise about their purpose and what it means to be a Smurf. With dazzling visuals, energetic music, and vibrant personalities, the film mixes heartwarming lessons with whimsical comedy, embracing themes of identity, teamwork, and embracing one’s uniqueness. As the adventure unfolds, the Smurfs must rely on clever thinking and deep bonds to overcome the chaos unleashed by powerful magic and old rivalries. Featuring a dynamic voice cast and animation rooted in Peyo’s original style, “Smurfs” (2025) blends charm, suspense, and catchy tunes into a story that celebrates belonging and bravery. (more…)
10 episodes
“Too Much” (Season 1) follows Jessica, a newly heartbroken New Yorker who escapes to London, hoping to find peace after a crushing breakup. Instead, her life becomes entangled with Felix, a talented but emotionally unpredictable musician whose struggles with identity and sobriety mirror Jessica’s own emotional mess. Their unexpected connection unfolds through chaotic nights, awkward truths, and sharp cultural differences, pushing them to confront past relationships, lingering guilt, and the complications of modern love. Jessica’s quest for reinvention is undermined by eccentric colleagues, a nosy family, and the constant ghost of her ex, while Felix wrestles with creative burnout and the fear of intimacy. Their relationship evolves in fits and starts, marked by miscommunications and vulnerable moments that blur the line between healing and self-sabotage. As they stumble through the confusion of adult romance, both slowly begin to realize that moving on doesn’t mean escaping, and that love can be messy, inconvenient, and sometimes exactly what you need. With wit, heartache, and emotional honesty, “Too Much” (Season 1) delivers a disarming look at the fragile hope of starting over when everything feels overwhelming. (more…)
