All articles tagged with #binge watching
Tom's Guide highlights three Netflix picks for the Aug 21-23 weekend: the final season of a teen action-adventure series, a tense crime thriller about tracking down a serial killer, and an original spin-off set in the Interview with the Vampire universe, offering diverse thrills as Netflix updates its lineup.
Two studies in Acta Psychologica found that binge-watching TV shows and marathon reading make stories more memorable and heighten retrospective imaginative involvement, especially when readers pursue boundary expansion. How a story is perceived (enjoyed vs appreciated) shapes later imagination; more leisure time increases imaginative engagement, while higher stress reduces it. All participants were undergraduates, so results may not generalize to broader populations.
The article reviews various new Christmas films from 2025, highlighting their entertainment value and festive appeal, ranging from family-friendly comedies to heartfelt dramas, with a humorous take on their potential to become holiday classics.
Several popular movies and TV series, including 'Insecure,' 'The Addams Family,' 'This Is Us,' 'Barbie,' and 'Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga,' are leaving Netflix in the U.S. in July, so viewers are encouraged to watch them before they disappear from the platform.
A new eight-episode crime series called The Waterfront, created by Kevin Williamson and starring notable actors, has become a hit on Netflix, with viewers binge-watching all episodes in one night and praising it as a top series of 2025, despite mixed critical reviews.
This article highlights the top three shows to binge-watch on Prime Video, including the mystery thriller 'We Were Liars,' the spy series 'Condor,' and the family drama 'The Better Sister,' all currently trending in the platform's top 10 list as of June 2025.
Netflix has added the underrated crime thriller series 'Animal Kingdom,' which has quickly become popular, remaining in the top 10 and praised for its acting and twists. The show, based on an Australian film, follows a dysfunctional family involved in criminal activities, and has six seasons available for streaming.
CNN highlights seven binge-worthy YouTube series perfect for a relaxing escape. The list includes 'Hot Ones,' where celebrities eat increasingly spicy wings while answering questions, and 'Chicken Shop Date,' featuring comedic interviews in UK chicken eateries. 'Open Door' by Architectural Digest offers chic home tours, while 'Keith Eats the Menu' sees Keith Habersberger sampling entire restaurant menus. 'Tech Support' by Wired answers intriguing questions, 'Closet Picks' from The Criterion Collection explores film favorites, and 'Gourmet Makes' by Claire Saffitz recreates gourmet versions of popular snacks.
Viewers are binge-watching the new hit Netflix series "One Day," which follows the story of two individuals and their evolving relationship. Despite the emotional rollercoaster and heartbreaking ending, many viewers have found themselves unable to look away, with some even sobbing through the last episode. The series has earned high praise from critics and audiences, with many taking to social media to share their thoughts and expressing their compulsion to watch it all in one sitting.
Netflix fans are binge-watching the new thriller series "Pact of Silence" in a single day, praising its gripping plot twists on social media. The show follows the story of Brenda Rey, a social media influencer seeking revenge on the women who conspired to hide her birth. The series, set in Mexico, has gained popularity for its intriguing storyline. Additionally, Netflix announced the upcoming release of the film adaptation of Harlan Coben's "Fool Me Once" in January, starring Michelle Keegan.
Netflix is planning to introduce an ad-supported plan that will reward binge watchers with ad-free episodes. Under this plan, viewers who watch three episodes in a row will be able to enjoy the next episode without any advertisements.
Online Casinos is offering a $2,500 prize to a lucky individual who will be paid to binge-watch three popular Netflix shows - Squid Game, Stranger Things, and Wednesday. The winner will score the shows based on various criteria and will receive $2,000, $500 for snacks, and a Netflix subscription. The deadline to apply is September 25, and the winner will be announced on National Binge Day.
The TV adaptation of the iconic video game series, Twisted Metal, starring Anthony Mackie, has exceeded expectations and set a record among Peacock's original projects. Despite initial skepticism, fans have given the series a warm reception, with viewers binge-watching multiple episodes at a time. The show has been praised for its R-rated comedy, well-developed characters, and great action. While a second season has not been confirmed yet, the success of Twisted Metal makes it likely to happen.
"Unseen," a South African crime-thriller series on Netflix, follows a house cleaner named Zenzi who sets out to find her missing husband and leaves a trail of dead bodies in her wake. The show draws viewers in with its captivating writing and explores the life of a person society deems unworthy. With a major cliffhanger ending, fans are hoping for a second season. All six episodes of "Unseen" are now available for streaming on Netflix.
Fans of the TV series Better Call Saul have selected their top three most re-watchable episodes. "Chicanery" (3x5) showcases an intense legal battle between Jimmy and his brother Chuck, while "Winner" (4x10) brings together multiple storylines and delivers unexpected twists. "Fun and Games" (6x9) departs from the show's usual structure, presenting a unique and emotional narrative. These episodes highlight the character development of Jimmy/Saul Goodman and offer compelling drama for binge-watching enthusiasts.