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When Netflix announced My Father, the BTK Killer for its 2025 documentary lineup, true-crime enthusiasts expected another retelling of Dennis Rader ’s monstrous crimes. But what the film delivers is far more intimate, haunting, and human. This is not simply a story of a serial killer who terrorized Kansas for decades. it’s a painful journey into the heart of a daughter who loved her father, trusted him, and then had to face the unbearable truth that he was one of America’s most calculating murderers. Directed with a slow, investigative rhythm that pulls viewers in layer by layer, the documentary gives the audience a seat at the emotional core of a family shattered by lies. Rader, who called himself BTK “Bind, Torture, Kill” was responsible for a series of brutal murders between 1974 and 1991. For more than 30 years, he led a double life as a devoted husband, father, church member, and community worker, while secretly planning and carrying out horrifying killings. The film does not ...

 In a shocking, emotionally explosive ending that flipped the entire narrative upside down, The Bastards of Bollywood concludes not with a happy union, but with a devastating truth one that tears apart the love story at its core and redefines every character’s arc. Let’s break down the final moments of the series and how the biggest twist of all time turned Aasmaan and Karishma’s dream romance into a nightmare of shared blood. Aasmaan’s Father’s Death Sets the Tone The beginning of the end starts with the tragic death of Aasmaan’s father. Following complications from liver surgery, the man Aasmaan believed raised him passes away, leaving a massive emotional void in his life. This moment marks a turning point not just in Aasmaan’s personal journey but in how the show subtly begins to unravel long-buried truths. It’s a painful moment for Aasmaan. His father’s death symbolizes the collapse of his emotional foundation, and pushes him further toward rebellion, ambition, and ultimately,...

Bollywood has always been about drama, both on screen and off. But when Aryan Khan, son of Shah Rukh Khan, stepped into direction with his Netflix series The Bastards of Bollywood , the industry finally saw its own glittering façade being questioned on a mainstream platform. Released in September 2025, the series has been one of the most talked-about debuts in recent times — not just because of Aryan’s lineage, but because of the daring subject matter. The story revolves around an outsider who breaks into the film industry only to discover that stardom comes at a heavy price. From power politics to nepotism, from family secrets to the dark underbelly of fame, the series attempts to mix satire with drama. Characters are layered, some exaggerated for effect, but the mood constantly swings between humour, scandal, and emotional struggle. The title itself signals that this isn’t going to be another glamorous fairytale of Bollywood — it’s raw, cheeky, and provocative. What makes the show in...