Live action tv series based or inspired by comic books.

A selection of popular TV series (from 2000 to present) inspired by or based on books.

Comedies that are twisted, edgy, taboo, macabre, political, mordant or just totally messed up. Sit back for a trippy ride with some of the best films and shows.

Shows and films that reveal the crime and the perpetrators at the start, and the focus is on how the detective or protagonist will catch them.

Also known as ‘open mystery’ or ‘reverse whodunnit’.

Action movies with strong female lead characters.

During the reign of Queen Victoria, it was an era of exciting discoveries, inventions and exploration following the Industrial Revolution. Gender and class were the main organizing principles of Victorian society. Melodrama emerged in theater and li…

Best movies and TV shows fighting for equality, solidarity, justice, and freedom.

The most stylish films and TV shows that make the cut. Take inspiration from killer outfits, stylish suits, impeccable wardrobe style and designer clothes.

Films and TV shows about pianists and pianos.

Movies and TV dramas filmed on location in New Zealand.

List of most recent film musicals, concert musicals, and live stage adaptations from 2020.

Explosions, eruptions, invasions, shipwrecks, weather events, climate change, or being left behind….it isn’t a quiet place any more. Be prepared for a thrilling ride as survivors navigate through a catastrophic event.

What happens when rebellion, oppression, revolutions, wars, overpopulation, disasters, and artificial intelligence take over the world? Here is a list of plausible bleak futures that film makers have envisioned for us.

Backstories that explore how villains came to be evil. What were their motivations? What makes them cruel and terrifying? Why do they commit atrocious acts?

Based in New Zealand, Wētā FX is one of the most influential film companies in this century specializing in digital visual effects and CGI animation. Here is a list of their films and TV show credits.

The early Georgian period was more peaceful and stable than the Stuart era. The Georgians paid great attention to fashion, art, sport and music. The period was also known as the ‘Age of Reason’ or the ‘Enlightment’ based on reason and science. The In…

After the fall of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century, the Medieval Period (also known as the Middle Ages) marked massive social change, natural disasters, dynastic wars, climate change, rebellion, resistance and renaissance. It was a time of…

The ancient times span from the Bronze age, through to Classical Antiquity and biblical times, up to early Middle Ages of European history.

It’s not just a simple robbery. It’s how the best minds plan, pull the impossible and do anything to elude the authorities. Here is a collection of some of the best TV crime capers you might enjoy.

See also:
👨‍💻 Hackers & cyber crime
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Chilling tales based on Ann Rule’s books. Her stories were based on accounts of real-life crimes.

Films that are shortlisted for the 96th annual Academy Awards. Nominees were announced on December 21, 2023.

The shortlists are International Feature Film, Documentary, Sound, Original Score, Original Song, Makeup and Hairstyling, Visual Effects, L…

Modern England begins and spans more than 200 years. The Tudors (1485-1603) and Stuart (1603-1711) periods were great times for new ideas and new inventions from newspapers, forks, chocolate, flushing toilets to ingenious way of making cannon balls b…

The years between two World Wars saw some abrupt political, social and economic changes in Europe. The United States became the world leader in industrial progress largely fueled by Prohibition and the Great Depression.

The popularity of jazz grew …

Films and TV shows featuring super intelligent, extraordinary and gifted people.

A selection of whodunnits if you are fan of Knives Out movies.

Defender of the common people, these popular real, fictional or mythological heroes are immortalised through film and TV.

Feel free to send me more recommendations.

The TV collection of the popular zombie apocalypse media franchise.

Including:
More Tales from the Walking Dead Universe (TBA)

Not-so-obvious films that were greatly influenced by a Shakespearean story.

People diagnosed with terminal illness and their struggle with mortality and stories of people dealing with end-of-life experience.

What if it were possible to be transported to the future or a parallel time line? Does the past still exist? Can you change the future?

Here is a list of live action TV shows where time travel is the main premise.

From model building, tattooing, hairstyling, LEGO building, interior design, photography, sculpture to fashion design, watch these artists bring their creations to life.

Premieres of holiday movies for this year’s yuletide celebrations: Hallmark, Great American Family, Lifetime, BET+, UPtv, and more.

Laugh, cry, fall in love. A selection of modern love stories, released in the 21st century.

For specific Hallmark or Christmas themed romance movies, see these playlists.
https://www.primewire.tf/playlists/user?user_id=38304

A Dark Web playlist featuring expert hackers, heists and stunts using highly technical knowledge and innovative tech.

See also:
💰 Best heist TV shows
https://www.primewire.tf/playlist/6123

See also:
🎄 2023 Hallmark GAF Lifetime BET+ Christmas
https://www.primewire.tf/playlist/6098

See also:
🎄 2022 Hallmark GAF Lifetime BET+ Christmas
https://www.primewire.tf/playlist/5726

Award winning composer scoring unforgettable themes for films, television shows and video games. Credits include The LOTR: The Rings of Power, See, Outlander, Black Sails, God of War series, and The Walking Dead.

Premieres of holiday movies for this year’s yuletide celebrations: Hallmark, Great American Family, Lifetime, BET+, UPtv, and more.

Note: A few Christmas movies were never released in 2022 are now premiered this year.

2023: A collection of nominees and winners honoring superhero, science fiction/fantasy, horror, action, and animation movies and TV series.
The list is in no particular order.

Winners for the 3rd Critics’ Choice Super Awards were announced on March …

2022: A collection of nominees and winners honoring superhero, science fiction/fantasy, horror, action, and animation movies and TV series.
The list is in no particular order.

Winners for the 2nd Critics’ Choice Super Awards were announced on March …

2021: A collection of nominees and winners honoring superhero, science fiction/fantasy, horror, action, and animation movies and TV series.
The list is in no particular order.

Winners for the 1st Critics’ Choice Super Awards were announced on Januar…

A Scottish composer with a lengthy resumé of blockbuster film, video game and TV theme scores. Credits include His Dark Materials, Sherlock Holmes, Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One, and The Crown series.

The stakes are high. Who will survive without losing their humanity?

Watch amateurs and professionals execute the most delicious treats and scrumptious looking, intricately designed cakes. Can they impress us and the judges?

The British Empire was still powerful at this time. Arts and crafts flourished. The main industries were coal, iron, steel, cotton and wool. Railways were being built all over the world by the British. Electricity became an easily available commodity…

Different characters and stories based on a similar theme in a TV series. Here is a selection of binge worthy anthology shows released in the 21st century.

Movies like John Wick that are filled with fast pace, non-stop and well-choreographed action sequences.

See also:
🦸🏾‍♀️ Female live-action heroes & villains
https://www.primewire.tf/playlist/1318

Films and TV shows featuring characters that don’t age or naturally wouldn’t die. Their longevity can be a gift or a living hell. The list does not include characters that are large than life such as gods, angels or the undead such as vampires.

Characters in films and shows who are blue.