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Jeanne Goursaud Anchors Netflix’s Slick but Slippery German Thriller “Exterritorial”

May 23, 2025
Netflix’s Exterritorial opens with a bang—or more accurately, with a slow-burning mystery that promises taut suspense and psychological intrigue. Directed and written by Christian Zübert, this German-language thriller spins a paranoid, high-stakes tale of a missing child, a mother’s war-scarred psyche, and a U.S. consulate that hides more secrets than security cameras. At the

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

Hercule Poirot: Hallowe’en Party – A Critique of Greed and Pride

January 8, 2025
When I mention Orient Express or Hercule Poirot, everyone immediately associates them with the famous author Agatha Christie. This literary genius, well-known to the public, has gifted us with many timeless works. Today, the critical spirit within me wishes to discuss Hallowe’en Party, the story where the very famous investigator attempts to uncover who could have killed young Joyce. Another Investigation of Hercule Poirot: Hallowe’en Party Halloween

5 Cozy Mysteries You Absolutely Need in Your Library

January 7, 2025
If you’re a fan of puzzles and mystery, I’m sure you must love cozy mysteries. Well, you’re in luck because we do too! We’ve prepared a little list of 5 cozy mysteries to read at any time. After all, these books are perfect whether it’s summer or winter. We’ve already talked about the little brother of Petits meurtres à Endgame, so now it’s
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“Cassandra” Is A Chilling AI Thriller That Hits Close to Home

February 24, 2025
Netflix’s latest German-language limited series, Cassandra, is a gripping fusion of sci-fi, psychological horror, and domestic thriller, offering a fresh perspective on AI, motherhood, and the weight of societal expectations. Directed by Benjamin Gutsche and produced by Rat Pack Filmproduktion, Cassandra seamlessly blends chilling suspense with a biting social commentary, making it
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This Icy Thriller Is Heating Up Netflix’s Charts

February 21, 2025
Scandinavian crime dramas have carved out a distinct niche in the television landscape, combining atmospheric settings with intricate, slow-burning mysteries. The Åre Murders, a Swedish series set in the remote, snow-covered town of Åre, is a gripping addition to the Scandi-noir genre, skillfully blending psychological depth with chilling murder investigations. With its
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Nobody Wants This : The Quirky Romantic Series on Netflix

February 21, 2025
Released in 2024, Nobody Wants This didn’t seem like an obvious choice for me. Initially, I was skeptical after watching the preview that Netflix provided, but it wasn’t until February 2025 that I finally decided to give it a shot. To my surprise, I ended up binge-watching the entire series in just one day! It was the perfect mix of humor, romance, and cultural
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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 6 Part 3 elevates the series beyond its ’80s action

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

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

Top 5 Designer Jewelry Brands We All Dream of Having

January 15, 2025
As you know, fashion is a passionate topic here. But beyond haute couture, we are above all in love with jewelry. It’s hard to find design brands that everyone doesn’t already wear. That’s why we’ve decided to share a top 5 of brands that will elevate your look. Science Jewelry is not

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  • Atanaria

    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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