Mixing martial arts with classic Western tropes, this groundbreaking series starring David Carradine offers a refreshingly unique take on the genre. Premiered: February 22, 1972 Network: ABC Also ranks #10 on The 45+ Best Martial Arts And Karate TV Shows Also ranks #11 on The Best 1970s ...
Yes, it's full of rom-com and Christmas movie tropes — including extended bits riffing on Love Actually— but it's also funny, and it sparkles because of Yang and Dobrev's surprising chemistry. Does he get the girl? Obviously. The better question is "Does the movie pull it off ...
Running the gamut of tropes, we've seen witches, cults, haunted hotels, and more. With each season taking on a different spooky narrative, the Ryan Murphy series is creepy, compelling, and a little camp. Premiered: October 5, 2011 Dig Deeper The 22 Most Grotesque Things That Hav...
filling in the murky backstory of the garishly-dressed hustler lawyer Jimmy McGill/Saul Goodman, and gradually crafting characters engrossing, unpredictable, and engaging enough to justify its existence in its own right. This tale of Jimmy's descent into the criminal, drug-infested circles of Albuq...
The show is heavily inspired by gothic genre tropes such as darkness and shadows, a gothic mansion, gothic high school settings, and gothic dream sequences or literary allusions. Content Note:TV-14 – Moderate language, sensuality, and violence (with some intense scenes). ...
Stars:Henry Cavill, Freya Allan, Eamon Farren, Anya Chalotra, Joey Batey Original Network:Netflix Henry Cavill’s Geralt of Rivia, a Witcher, roams far and wide killing monsters for bounties. It’s all he’s good for; it’s all he was made to do. The mutant Aragorn is all gruff spee...
Rebecca Romijn stars inPepper Dennis, a short-lived but charming rom-com series about an ambitious TV reporter who discovers the man she had a fling with now has her dream job, and they’re working together. It’s fun stuff amid a great cast!
Season 3 cemented the series as a masterwork that should not be doubted, so we can't wait to find out what else the kids (and their folks) get into when Stranger Things 4 comes along to reimagine some more time-honored tropes from your favorite '80s movies. –Amanda Bell...
The otherwise lone-wolf contractors have to work together to save a woman’s career when a young man she met winds up dead in her hotel room — while also protecting the hotel’s reputation.Wolfshas all the genre tropesone would expect from such a premise, complete with two opposing person...
Woodlands Dark, possibly because the tropes of the erotic thriller were more codified, so there’s less “feature creep” in exploring them, but also because the central question ofWe Kill for Love—why don’t they make ‘em like this anymore?—makes the documentary something of a mystery ...