Both Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings movies and George Lucas’ Star Wars prequels came out around the same time – the early 2000s – which is why many actors appeared in both series. While some of these actor crossovers are well-known, others might surprise even dedicated fans of both franchises.
This game is considered one of the best RPGs of all time and perfectly showcases the appeal of turn-based combat. While Baldur’s Gate 3 is fantastic, some other RPGs are even better. Though few reach that level, fans of Baldur’s Gate 3 shouldn’t overlook these other excellent turn-based games.
Following the original series, Dexter: Original Sin was created as a way to continue the story. Around the same time, Showtime and Paramount were also exploring other potential Dexter spin-offs, including a show focused on the Trinity Killer and his backstory as Dexter’s most memorable enemy.
The show Dark Winds is doing well internationally, particularly in Australia. It recently reached the third most-watched spot on both SBS and Netflix in Australia.
As a movie critic, I’m keeping a close eye on the charts, and right now, this show is seriously gaining traction. According to FlixPatrol, it’s currently the seventh most-watched series globally on Netflix! It’s clearly resonating with audiences worldwide, even hitting the top three in places like Argentina, Brazil, and France. But it’s not just Netflix – the show is also performing really well on HBO Max in Thailand and Prime Video in Austria, proving it’s a hit across multiple platforms.
The show first aired in 2018 and was immediately praised by critics. While Season 2, called Infamy, also received good reviews, it was difficult to replicate the initial success. After a considerable wait, Season 3, The Terror: The Devil in Silver, has made a powerful comeback and is now a popular streaming series, according to FlixPatrol.
Despite its grand scope, The Walking Dead often feels surprisingly shallow. While the world is large, it lacks the depth it could have. This is especially noticeable when compared to Kingdom, a Netflix zombie series from South Korea. Created by Kim Eun-hee, Kingdom created a more detailed and captivating apocalyptic world in just two seasons – and it’s set hundreds of years in the past, too!
It’s hard to get well-known actors like Rashida Jones, Jon Hamm, or Anthony Mackie to sign on for an entire TV series, but they’re often willing to appear in just one episode because the filming commitment is shorter. Since Netflix bought Black Mirror and transformed it from a quirky British show into a worldwide hit, the series has been able to attract big names like Paul Giamatti and Bryce Dallas Howard to perform in its unsettling, futuristic stories.
From smart, contemporary films like Moneyball to timeless classics such as Hoosiers, these popular sports movies have resonated with audiences for years. They’re unforgettable stories that will move and inspire viewers.
In the crime thriller The Rip, Miami detectives Lieutenant Dane Dumars and Sergeant J.D. Byrne discover millions of dollars in drug money hidden in a warehouse. They’re told to guard the money, but the pressure quickly causes friction and their situation spirals out of control.