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“Paranormal” (Season 1) is a gripping drama-horror series set in the 1960s, following Dr. Refaat Ismail, a cynical hematologist with a sharp wit, who becomes an unwilling participant in paranormal investigations. The series begins with Refaat, who prides himself on his scientific rationality, inviting his old flame, Maggie, to his birthday party. Their awkward reunion takes an eerie turn when a strange sighting at the party exacerbates the tension between them. As the story progresses, Refaat and Maggie are drawn deeper into a world of supernatural occurrences that challenge Refaat’s scientific beliefs. They encounter mythical creatures, ancient curses, and inexplicable phenomena that put their lives at risk. Refaat’s journey is not just about confronting the supernatural but also about facing his own fears, regrets, and unresolved feelings for Maggie. Each episode delves into different paranormal cases, unraveling mysteries that blend Egyptian folklore with contemporary horror. The character development is profound, with Refaat’s skepticism and dry humor providing a unique contrast to the eerie and often terrifying events they face. “Paranormal” explores themes of skepticism, belief, and the unknown, as Refaat navigates his scientific background and the eerie mysteries that unfold around him. The tension between science and the supernatural is a central theme, driving the narrative forward. With its blend of horror, drama, and dark humor, “Paranormal” offers a thrilling and thought-provoking viewing experience that delves into the human psyche and the age-old conflict between rationality and the unexplained. (more…)
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024) is a dark comedy fantasy film directed by Tim Burton. This sequel to the 1988 classic reintroduces audiences to the mischievous ghost Beetlejuice, once again brought to life by Michael Keaton. Winona Ryder returns as Lydia Deetz, now an adult dealing with family issues and her haunting past. The plot kicks off with Lydia seeking Beetlejuice’s help to tackle a supernatural crisis threatening her family. Beetlejuice’s chaotic re-entry blends eerie humor and dark antics, sending Lydia and her teenage daughter, played by Jenna Ortega, on a whirlwind adventure filled with ghostly escapades and spectral surprises. Burton’s vibrant visual style seamlessly blends the macabre with whimsical elements, treating audiences to new supernatural beings and enchanted settings. The film delves into themes of family, redemption, and the mysteries of the afterlife, weaving a narrative that is both touching and hilariously unpredictable. With unexpected twists, the film ensures that both longtime fans and new viewers will be captivated by the latest chapter in this ghostly saga. The dynamic between returning cast members and new characters promises fresh energy, while staying true to the quirky charm of the original. Beetlejuice 2 aims to deliver a nostalgic yet refreshingly original experience, making it a must-see for lovers of dark fantasy and comedy. (more…)
Monster High 2 (2023) continues the adventures of Clawdeen Wolf, Draculaura, and Frankie Stein as they enter their sophomore year at Monster High. This year, they face new students, new powers, and an even bigger threat that could not only tear their friendship apart but also change the world forever. The arrival of a new ghoul, Toralei Stripe, adds to the excitement and challenges. The trio must navigate these changes while dealing with evolving friendships and the lurking dangers that threaten their world. The film stars Miia Harris as Clawdeen Wolf, Ceci Balagot as Frankie Stein, and Nayah Damasen as Draculaura, with supporting roles from Case Walker, Marci T. House, Jy Prishkulnik, Lina Lecompte, Justin Derickson, and Lilah Fitzgerald. (more…)
8 episodes
“My Lady Jane” is a historical fantasy romance series on Amazon Prime Video, based on the novel by Jodi Meadows, Brodi Ashton, and Cynthia Hand. The series reimagines the life of Lady Jane Grey in an alternate 16th-century England. In this version of history, Lady Jane Grey is coerced by her mother into marrying Lord Guildford Dudley. Jane, as a cousin to Edward VI, is in line to the throne. The world of “My Lady Jane” is inhabited by Ethians, humans who can transform into animals, and ordinary humans, known as Verity. The Verity ruling class has driven Ethians out of society, leading to the formation of a resistance group called the Pack. The series follows Jane as she navigates her unexpected rise to power, her marriage to Guildford, and the political intrigue and danger that come with her new position. Along the way, she discovers her own strength and the importance of standing up for what she believes in. (more…)
8 episodes
Zeus’s paranoia leads him to make increasingly irrational decisions, affecting both the gods and humans. The three humans, as they discover their connection to the prophecy, must decide whether to embrace their destiny or try to avoid it. The series explores the power struggles and personal crises among the gods, as well as the lives of the humans caught up in their conflict. (more…)
Two ancient titans, Godzilla and Kong, clash in an epic battle as humans unravel their intertwined origins and connection to Skull Island's mysteries. (more…)
10 episodes
An unlikely alliance forms between a band of thieves and Kevin, an 11-year-old history buff, as they embark on a perilous mission to save Kevin's family and the world. (more…)
13 episodes
The TV series was developed based on the legends of the mythical wizard Merlin and his relationship with Prince Arthur. Images of the main characters, as well as events show, much different from the traditional versions of the legend. Merlin can move the viewer into a world of magic and witchcraft, in which he is not only a magician, but a hero. After all, every one of his spells may be the last in a brutal hunt for magicians.
The plot of the new season: Camelot faces a new golden age, but even as the city flowers, the dark seeds of destruction are being sown. In the frozen wastelands of the north, men are disappearing without a trace. King Arthur and his knights undertake a dangerous mission into the unknown in search of answers – but once there, Merlin finds himself locked in a battle unlike any he has fought before. (more…)
A mother and her teenage daughter must confront Death when it arrives in the form of an astonishing talking bird. (more…)
8 episodes
Based on Anne Rice's iconic novel, follow Louis de Pointe's epic story of love, blood and the perils of immortality, as told to the journalist Daniel Molloy. (more…)
