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List for serial bingers and entertainment lovers
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items Don't know what to watch? As someone who has spent over 4 years on watching all kinds of movies and shows, and even more time reading books, I'm trying to pick the best of the best for you in my humble opinion.
Sections
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Romantic souls
Crime fanatics
History nerds united
SciFi
Comedic
Fantasy
Romantic souls
Expect intense and captivating romance only, I don't spend time on lemonades
I don't watch tragical romantic movies, but when I do I like them very intense. I adore this film!
Atonement (2007) - IMDb
Tragic love story of a Russian soldier and American beauty in the times of Russian court.
The Barber of Siberia (1998) - IMDb
This movie will evoke all your intense emotions and transport you back to your teen years. It is one of the best coming-of-age movies I've ever seen.
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Even a voice could be a worthy companion in the times of loneliness. Truely a poetic film.
Her (2013) - IMDb
A rural French town meets a wind of change and creativity, to learn where will that take you - you'll have to watch the film!
Chocolat (2000) - IMDb
Crime fanatics
Art can be seen best in movies which I recommend to you
Best crime series ever, ever! It's complex, artistic, violent, mercyless and just simply perfect! The one that lacked recognition over the years it was broadcasted, but will remain forever to us fans!
The Wire (TV Series 2002–2008) - IMDb
A fine crime classic about detectives tracking down a serial killer. Such an intense movie with many clues throughout the film.
The Bone Collector (1999) - IMDb
A perfection on the tv screen! I will never forgive them for stopping filming. Each episode is out of this world amazing, complex and captivating! If you are not already, you will become a fan of Sherlock Holmes stories, that's a guarantee!
Sherlock (TV series)
Intense story about a hunter and pray, with haunting atmosphere and chilling silence. A textbook classic!
No Country for Old Men (2007) - IMDb
All time Martin Scorsese's cult movie about two detectives where one is undercover and the other is a mole.
The Departed - IMDb
Where will the neo nazi beliefs take you in life? Beautiful film about how hatred will never resolve the problem.
American History X
Such a cool action anime about a legendary hit-man and his life after he fell in love.
Sakamoto Days
Early 70s story about how two policemen go undercover into the Ku Klax Klan. A cinematic masterpiece, so intense and authentic. A must watch film for everyone!
BlacKkKlansman
History nerds united
I watch a lot of tv shows, and wouldn't recommend just about anything! I'll try to keep it diverse and powerful for each genre.
TV perfection! For me the best tv show of all time, and so historically accurate
Rome (TV series)
When I found this podcast, I've found my people, so fun and educational!
Episode 60: How Smelly Was the Past? — History Is Sexy
A magnifficent show for all of us British royalty fanatics! Whatta display of all the controversies regarding Henry the eight!
The Tudors (TV Series 2007–2010)
How did England look like in the Dark Ages? This show will show you how. Storyline is spotless, about war, intriagues, companionship, betrayal.
The Last Kingdom (TV Series 2015–2022) - IMDb
A modern take of the aestetic and elegance of Habsburg court and the arrival of empress Sisi.
The Empress (TV Series 2022– ) - IMDb
A miniserie about the biggest nuclear catastrophe in the world and how the Soviet Union delt with it.
Chernobyl (TV Mini Series 2019) - IMDb
SciFi
I'm a freshman in gaming, but try to try the best stuff
This time travel masterpiece is a cult German tv show, which will capture you, force you to binge until closure. I was obsessed with this show long after I completed it and am waiting for a while longer to forget most of the story sto that I can bing...
Dark
Based on League of legends game, the story focuses on the tensions between these city-states boil over with the creation of “hextech”. Animation is visually stunning, character development, soundtracks, some interesting Sci-Fi/Fantasy lore!
Arcane (TV series)
Story follows a mad scientist and his grandson on journeys to many adventures in many galaxies and dimensions. Insanely funny with tripping visuals and storyline. Can't wait to see what they come up with next!
Rick and Morty
Brothers disregarded alchemy laws and now have to deal with the consequences. How much was I obsessed with this show? I binged it and completed in about 10 days&nights. Well rounded story about Elric brothers, their purpose and state military cor...
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
Comedic
Very cool type of content, picked very edgy stuff
Love this dark comedy, Maryl & Goldie have amazing chemistry while displaying our obsession of not aging
Official Site | Death Becomes Her
Forrest rangers dealing with many troubles in their day to day life in the national park. Crude, rude and frickin hilarious! I just wish they had more episodes.
Brickleberry
One of the darkest comedies ever! The cast is strong and they delivered a masterful film. They really pushed the boundaries of funny so well. You won't be disappointed.
Death at a Funeral (2007) - IMDb
Insanelly funny! Story follows a process server and his marijuana dealer who get caught up into some serious trouble. The cast and the story are spot on!
Pineapple Express (2008) - IMDb
The story is about an anchorman whose tenure as San Diego's top-rated newsreader is challenged when an ambitious newswoman becomes his co-anchor. Legendary comedy with legendary cast!
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004) - IMDb
They don't make comedies like this anymore! A group of actors trying to shoot a big-budget war movie are forced to become the soldiers they portray. This is the movie where RDJ plays an Aussie who is playing a black man from America.
Tropic Thunder (2008) - IMDb
I'm always down for British humor, and this Guy Ritchie's film delivers! Group of criminals are rushing to settle their enormous debt after a rigged poker game.
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
Fantasy
Masterful film, one of my all time favourites
Pan's Labyrinth (2006) - IMDb
Fav game forever! Just walking and taking out demons and building characters!
Diablo III - Battle.net
Will the world collapse over an ultimate scent? I guess you'll have to watch to find out
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006) - IMDb
A 10-year-old Chihiro and her parents stumble upon a seemingly abandoned amusement park when their journey takes a turn. A cult anime which is a must see!
Spirited Away (2001) - IMDb
I adore the Narnia chronicles! Story follows a family of 4 children and their magical journey into a closet.
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the …
Easily my favourite anime of all time! Story follows the tourney of young Eren Jaeger who's town is destroyed by Titans. It is an intense, soul crushing, inspirational, fantastic show with some of the best animated moments ever! Just the stuff for my...
Attack on Titan
Very dramatic fantasy Kdrama about a guy who experiences a twist of fate after 7 years of job hunting. I was so impressed with this mini series and how it all comes together at the end! Trying to forget it for now so that I could rewatch it again.
Death's Game
Drama queens
Whatta show! Casting is awesome, each episode is well crafted, keeps me glued to the screen
Severance (TV Series 2022– ) - IMDb
A dramatic blend of fantastical and everyday life! One of the best that arrived in 2024!
One Hundred Years of Solitude
This is the family drama! Watch them fight for the front seat on the bus to hell.
Succession (TV Series 2018–2023) - IMDb
Can't think of any other film that portrays Native Americans as well as this one does. Beautiful Kevin Costner classic!
Dances with Wolves (1990) - IMDb
The Help is one of the many films that's set in the 60s that deals with themes like prejudice and racism involving segregation amongst the Whites and the African Americans. A must see!
The Help (2011) - IMDb
How can the end of a friendship impact two friends? In this film, it leads them both to alarming consequences.
The Banshees of Inisherin
A beautiful story about the life of a country singer Johnny Cash, filled with ups and downs. Film received many well-deserved praises and awards. So raw and real and just gorgeous!
Walk the Line