Warning: This article contains MAJOR SPOILERS for A Complete Stranger! A complete strangerThe Bob Dylan Soundtrack features the cast singing iconic, genre-defining folk music, focusing predominantly on Bob Dylan's early folk and folk-rock songs. Musician Bob Dylan is one of the most influential and innovative musicians of all time, but he has developed a public perception as an enigma. A complete stranger attempts to unravel this perception by investigating the beginning of Dylan's career, which preceded the controversial 1965 Newport Folk Festival. As the film is a biopic of Bob Dylan, A complete stranger has an understandably huge soundtrack filled…
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Warning: This article contains mild spoilers for Virgin River Season 6. Netflix's popular romantic drama Virgin River is the perfect choice for fans who like longevity, as season 6 has just been released on the streaming site and season 7 is already confirmed. Based on the book series of the same name by Robyn Carr, Virgin River follows a nurse named Melinda “Mel” Monroe as she finds a home in the small town of Virgin River, California. The first season was released in December 2019 and has developed a passionate fanbase ever since. Due to consistent viewership, new seasons were…
Warning: This article contains spoilers for A Complete Unknown! A complete stranger explores the life of the enigmatic Bob Dylan in the 1960s, and the musician's true story is as fascinating as the film. While many musicians have had an impact on their genre, Bob Dylan is easily considered one of the most prolific singers of all time, having a long-term effect on both the folk and rock genres. Despite this, he also developed a reputation as an enigma. He is protective of his personal life, typically refuses to explain his lyrics, and has a history of fabricating information about…
This article contains discussions of mental illness and MAJOR SPOILERS to Before! Billy Cristal Before follows the connection between a child psychologist named Eli and his young patient named Noah, leading to a strange ending that explores themes of reincarnation and trauma. The Apple TV+ Original miniseries begins with Noah showing up a few times at Eli's house, despite the two not knowing each other. He then agrees to accept Noah as a patient. However, he soon discovers that he and Noah have a strange, almost paranormal connection that dates back to a farmhouse. Throughout the series, Eli realizes that…
Warning: This article includes MAJOR SPOILERS for Mufasa: The Lion King! The Lion Kingprequel, Mufasa: The Lion KingIt massively changes the story of how Mufasa became king of the Pride Lands, retelling the story that audiences have loved for three decades. When Disney announced Mufasa: The Lion King, fans of the franchise were excited at the idea of hearing Mufasa's story. Between the voice acting and writing by the late James Earl Jones, the film presented Mufasa as lovable, warm, and strong. However, concern grew when the preview for Mufasa: The Lion King made it known that Mufasa was "Born…
Rory Gilmore may have many fantastic qualities in Gilmore Girls it makes her beloved, but some of her behaviors and choices would never work if the show came out today. Although each character in Gilmore Girls is important to the plot in some way, Lorelai and Rory Gilmore's mother-daughter relationship is the heart of the series. Without any of the characters, the show wouldn't work. Both characters go through ups and downs, growing throughout the series. Unsurprisingly, many fans connected with Rory, the studious teenager with big aspirations. In many ways, Rory starts out as a blank slate for viewers…
Warning: This article contains SPOILERS for Mufasa: The Lion King! Mufasa: The Lion King centers on the titular lion and his brother Taka trying to reach the legendary land, Milele; however, it takes more than them to get there for the place to become the Pride Lands. In 2019, Disney created a live-action adaptation of the 1994 animated film The Lion King, bringing mixed reviews. Instead of simply adapting the sequel for the big screen, the production company created an original story that shifts the focus away from Simba and highlights his father's childhood. Mufasa's path from lost child to…
The enemies-to-lovers trope is extremely popular among fans of romantic comedies, but some films do it better than others. Romantic comedies have been around in Hollywood almost as long as movies, with the first two - Sherlock Jr. and shy girl – released as silent films in 1924. The films are popular among audiences due to their balanced combination of romance, drama and comedy. However, the wide variation in tropes also makes the films compelling. One of the most popular tropes in romantic comedy films is enemies to lovers. Enemies-to-lovers romantic comedies are the perfect choice to watch after a…
The enemies-to-lovers trope is extremely popular among fans of romantic comedies, but some films do it better than others. Romantic comedies have been around in Hollywood almost as long as movies, with the first two - Sherlock Jr. and shy girl – released as silent films in 1924. The films are popular among audiences due to their balanced combination of romance, drama and comedy. However, the wide variation in tropes also makes the films compelling. One of the most popular tropes in romantic comedy films is enemies to lovers. Enemies-to-lovers romantic comedies are the perfect choice to watch after a…
The enemies-to-lovers trope is extremely popular among fans of romantic comedies, but some films do it better than others. Romantic comedies have been around in Hollywood almost as long as movies, with the first two - Sherlock Jr. and shy girl – released as silent films in 1924. The films are popular among audiences due to their balanced combination of romance, drama and comedy. However, the wide variation in tropes also makes the films compelling. One of the most popular tropes in romantic comedy films is enemies to lovers. Enemies-to-lovers romantic comedies are the perfect choice to watch after a…