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“American Murder : Gabby Petito”: A Heartbreaking Look at Domestic Violence and Systemic Failures

February 19, 2025
Netflix’s latest true-crime docuseries, American Murder: Gabby Petito, revisits the heartbreaking and widely publicized case of Gabby Petito, a 22-year-old aspiring travel vlogger whose disappearance and tragic death in 2021 captivated the world. Released on February 17, this three-part series delves deeply into the events leading up to her disappearance,
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Avalanche Party Redefine Rock with their Electrifying Masterpiece “Der Traum Über Alles”

February 6, 2025
Few bands embody the raw, unrelenting power of modern rock like Avalanche Party. With their much-anticipated second album, Der Traum Über Alles, the Yorkshire quintet have transcended expectation, delivering a thunderous, mind-altering sonic odyssey. Against all odds—pandemics, floods, and delays—this album has emerged not only intact but utterly triumphant. The
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An Ode to Mulholland Drive In Memory of David Lynch

February 5, 2025
The recent passing of David Lynch marks the end of an era for cinema, one that thrived on the surreal, the unsettling, and the profoundly poetic. Lynch was not merely a filmmaker; he was an architect of the subconscious, a master of twisting reality into dreamlike landscapes where logic dissolved
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Killer’s Game: The Atomic Bomb That Explodes on Prime Video

January 27, 2025
While Killer’s Game has just been released, it’s already becoming a must-watch on the Prime Video platform. A gathering of top actors and non-stop humor during a massacre, this latest action film will blow you away. Killer’s Game is a film you can’t miss and is one of the best movies released on Prime
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Cinema

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Chiaroscuro and Chromosomes : “The Invitation” Is Gothic Revival in the Age of DNA

February 19, 2025
In an era dominated by postmodern horror deconstructions and relentless franchise sequels, The Invitation emerges as a deliberate throwback to the atmospheric grandeur of mid-20th-century Gothic cinema. Directed by Jessica M. Thompson and penned by Blair Butler, this 2022 psychological thriller weaves a tapestry of familial secrets, aristocratic decadence, and existential dread, consciously channeling
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An Ode to Mulholland Drive In Memory of David Lynch

February 5, 2025
The recent passing of David Lynch marks the end of an era for cinema, one that thrived on the surreal, the unsettling, and the profoundly poetic. Lynch was not merely a filmmaker; he was an architect of the subconscious, a master of twisting reality into dreamlike landscapes where logic dissolved and emotion took center
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Books

Murder on the Orient Express: Book vs. Movie – Which is Better?

January 21, 2025
We love Agatha Christie, and who doesn’t know Murder on the Orient Express? So, for those who aren’t fans of reading but still enjoy cozy crime stories, here’s a quick summary of the differences between the book and the film of Murder on the Orient Express. First Things First: Hercule Poirot Let’s start at
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The Agatha Christie Book Club, Volume 2: Danger on the SS Orient

January 10, 2025
Your Asteriazine team is reading each book in the Agatha Christie Book Club series, and now it’s time for Volume 2: Danger on the SS Orient. Unlike Murder on the Orient Express, where the crime takes place on a train, here everything unfolds on a boat during a cruise. This setting offers a fresh twist on the often-repeated story of a famous locked-room murder
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Between Battles and Boards : The Intellectual Duel in “La Variante du Dragon”

January 10, 2025
“La Variante du Dragon” by Christophe Lambert takes readers to the heart of World War II in 1943. The novel follows Markus Eisenberg, a young Jewish man of German descent, who trains with the 506th Infantry Regiment at Camp Toccoa, Georgia. Markus’s journey is intertwined with a secret mission rather than direct combat on the front lines. He is tasked with extracting
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Cobra Kai’s Last Kata Is A Gritty, Goofy, and Gloriously Earnest Farewell

February 19, 2025
The final chapters of Cobra Kai’s sixth season deliver a masterclass in legacy storytelling, blending nostalgic callbacks, emotionally charged character resolutions, and jaw-dropping martial arts sequences into a package that satisfies both longtime fans and newcomers. By focusing on the core themes of redemption, mentorship, and the cyclical nature of conflict, Season
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“American Murder : Gabby Petito”: A Heartbreaking Look at Domestic Violence and Systemic Failures

February 19, 2025
Netflix’s latest true-crime docuseries, American Murder: Gabby Petito, revisits the heartbreaking and widely publicized case of Gabby Petito, a 22-year-old aspiring travel vlogger whose disappearance and tragic death in 2021 captivated the world. Released on February 17, this three-part series delves deeply into the events leading up to her disappearance, the investigation
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Ghosts: The Addictive Netflix Series You’ll Finish in One Day

February 10, 2025
Here at Asteriazine, we love finding binge-worthy series for you to enjoy over a weekend. Unfortunately, with only 18 episodes, you could easily finish it in one long day. But it doesn’t matter because this series is so addictive, you’ll end up watching it in one sitting—I bet my hand on it! Get ready to discover your new Netflix favorite show. Welcome
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Sensationalism Over Substance : The Problem with Netflix’s “Apple Cider Vinegar”

February 8, 2025
Netflix’s Apple Cider Vinegar attempts to dramatize the rise and fall of Belle Gibson, the Australian influencer who faked having cancer to amass a following and promote dubious alternative health cures. With a strong lead performance by Kaitlyn Dever and a narrative structure that jumps across multiple timelines, the series seeks to expose the dangers of online wellness culture, medical misinformation, and
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Travel Through Time in Barcelona with Marti Andiñach at Wet Plate Studio

January 15, 2025
If you’re visiting Barcelona, you can embark on an extraordinary journey through time. Based on photography, you can have a portrait made just like your ancestors and let yourself be transported back in time. You’ll leave with a portrait that will likely remain in your family for decades, as well as a beautiful memory of an unforgettable experience. Welcome to
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A Family’s Mission : Restoring and Preserving the Beauty of Château de Coumes, The Phoenix of Audressein

January 3, 2025
Nestled in the heart of Audressein in the picturesque Couserans region, the Château de Coumes stands as a testament to the resilience of history. This remarkable castle, steeped in tales of royalty and survival, is embarking on a journey of rebirth thanks to the unwavering dedication of its new owners. With roots in Ariège spanning three generations, the family has
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Art

Fashion

Vinted: The Second-Hand Platform and Its Dangers

December 23, 2024
As second-hand items become an integral part of the fashion world, some platforms stand out. Vinted is one of the biggest players in the second-hand market, and while the platform originally focused only on reselling clothes, not all users are without danger nowadays. Let us explain. Vinted: A Scam? Let’s start from
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History & Mythology

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    A natural-born writer and poet, Atanaria’s pen dances with a rhythm that only she knows. Her passion for the unspoken, the mysterious, and the forgotten led her to create The Nerdy Virginias—a publication that would later evolve into Asteria, a testament to her love for the hidden corners of culture. Here, she explores the fringes of society, where subcultures thrive away from the blinding lights of the mainstream.

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    With a heart that beats to the rhythm of distant lands, Ataraxia’s passion for travel is nothing short of ferocious. She is drawn to the unusual, the offbeat, the places where most people don’t think to go. Whether it’s a hidden alley in a foreign city or a forgotten village nestled in the mountains, she finds beauty and meaning in every corner of the world.
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