Scoop (Hindi/2023/India) Series is a contemporary Hindi saga about the Police, Underworld and Journalists’ nexus that plays out in Mumbai, India. This Hindi show from India is inspired by Jigna Vora’s biographical memoir, ‘Behind Bars in Byculla: My Days in Prison’.
Drama
Movies/Series have “drama” as their key genre, major theme, and important content.
Traces: Is It A Good Crime Thriller?
Traces is a Scottish crime thriller that focuses on the intricate work of forensic scientists along with their police counterparts. They use science-tech. to catch the elusive criminals. This UK drama is set in the beautiful landscape of Scotland. So, not only does it take us into the world of forensic science, but we also get to see the place in and around Dundee City.
Sam Bahadur: Wonderful Biopic?
Sam Bahadur is a well-made biopic of an eminent and extraordinary war hero, Sam Manekshaw. Sam was an extraordinary Field Marshal in India. As he led us to historical war victories. No wonder he is a great soldier of Modern India. The common folks of the grateful nation simply love and adore Sam.
Time: Is This UK’s Prison Drama Good?
The Time (UK) series narrates a sad and tragic prison drama for the second season, straight. In the second season, the focus is on the lives of female jail inmates. The grim time and the unfortunate circumstances have led some of them to be jailed. Inside their prison cells, their lives pose a different kind of challenge.
May December: Is It A Good Drama?
May December movie is a difficult human melodrama told sensitively. Its layered storyline narrates complex relationship tales. And then it tries to unravel the moral grey areas of the people. It is worth noting that ‘May December’ is a term for a relationship with a wide age gap between partners.
She Came To Me: Is It A Good Rom-Com?
She Came To Me is a Hollywood romantic-comedy movie. Set in New York, it film is about how three middle-aged people and two youngsters find love in these modern times. So, its writer and director, Rebecca Miller, has taken a risk to narrate the contrasting humanistic love stories of simple folks living in tricky times.
Leo: Is It A Good Action Drama?
Leo is an action-packed masala thriller movie from India in the Tamil language. Thus, like a typical Indian masala film, it has all the ingredients – songs, dance, crime, drama, etc. The classic 1997 graphic novel “A History of Violence” by John Wagner, as well as the 2005 Hollywood movie of the same name, have heavily inspired this Indian movie.
Dumb Money: Is It A Good Drama?
Dumb Money narrates an outrageous true story that shocked the world. It is a financial story about a small Retail Investors group (the commoners) versus the Wall Street moneybags in the USA. It is based on the book “The Antisocial Network: The GameStop Short Squeeze and the Ragtag Group of Amateur Traders That Brought Wall Street to Its Knees” by Ben Mezrich.
A Haunting In Venice: Good Murder Mystery?
A Haunting in Venice (2023) film is about a Halloween Party that has gone wrong. Once again, the ace Belgian detective Hercule Poirot solves a bunch of murders using his intelligence. This unsettling supernatural thriller movie is loosely based on the 1969 murder mystery novel ‘Hallowe’en Party’ by Agatha Christie.
Pain Hustlers: Is It A Good Crime Drama?
The Pain Hustlers movie is about the opioid epidemic and the involvement of another big pharmaceutical drug firm in America. And greed comes to the fore, once again. It is worth noting that the original NYT 2018 article titled ‘The Pain Hustlers‘ was the first to talk about the central idea of this movie.
The Killer: Is It A Good Crime Drama?
The Killer (2023) Movie is a slow-burning crime thriller from the well-known American filmmaker David Fincher. For the most part, this stylish film keeps you hooked. It is based on the French graphic novel series “The Killer” (2000) of the same name, written by Alexis “Matz” Nolent, and illustrated by Luc Jacamon.