Pinkvilla Picks: Split: James McAvoy starrer psychological thriller will make you scared stiff

2020 is progressing on as especially dark note, with the coronavirus pandemic costing lives every day. We've been restricted to our households to stay safe while also safeguarding those around us. But staying locked up at home for months on end can drive anybody crazy. This is where movies and tv shows step in, to distract us from the harsh realities of life which are just outside our doorstep. We rely on entertainment to keep us sane during such insane times.

James McAvoy, Riz Ahmed and Kat Dennings are part of the star-studded cast of the first audio adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s graphic novel series The Sandman.

Audible.ca pulled out the big guns for the first-ever audio adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s The Sandman graphic novel series.

There's a reason why ARMY have such an emotional attachment to BTS, that goes higher than just being in love with their music. ARMY feels a sense of personal connection to the septet, that comprises of individuals with such differing personalities with their one common thread being their innate love for music. RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V and Jungkook made their debut as a K-pop band in 2013 and since then, there has been no looking back for BTS who is nothing short of a global phenomenon.

By Justin Kroll

When Liam Payne revealed in several interviews that One Direction was planning a reunion of sorts for their 10th anniversary, which is on July 23, 2020, Directioners were left overjoyed. For five glorious years, the 1D members delivered one chart-topping album after another, before finally going on an indefinite hiatus.

By Ted Johnson

The first Twilight film came out in 2008, and as much as we hate to admit it, we were instantly hooked to Edward Cullen and Bella Swan’s out of this world love story. The world full of vampires and werewolf just sucked us in and we enjoyed every second of it.

For those who haven't watched it already, I promise you'll thank me later! Jane The Virgin bagged the top spot on Netflix for the longest time. The romantic comedy has aired 5 seasons with 100 episodes.

From the rolling countryside of Abbeyleix emerged Ireland’s next makeup star James MacInerney who will feature on the second series of the BBC’s Glow Up.

Ever since the release of Parasite, people have finally opened their eyes to Korean entertainment like never before! There's a reason why Hollywood and Bollywood are deeply inspired by Korean cinema and K-dramas as there's so much to offer on a silver platter. Their combination of various genres, especially with K-dramas and serving us a delicious dish as the endgame is just cherry on top of the cake.

It's not been the best of times for the entire world as we all have been restricted to our homes amidst the coronavirus pandemic! This means that we also get to catch up on all the movies and TV shows that we have missed because of our crazy work schedules and standard of living. Pinkvilla Picks is your one-stop-shop for the recommendations to filter through as the lockdown period extends for the third time! Our pick today? Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.

By Andreas Wiseman

As the nation continues to quarantine amid the COVID-19 outbreak, Zoom makeup has been a hot topic of conversation. How much is too much? And how minimalist is too minimalist? Mega beauty influencer James Charles spoke exclusively with Us Weekly’s Stylish to share his pro-take on the subject.

We challenge you to watch the 2001 American drama without crying! The heartwarming story of a father with a 7-year-old's mental capacity and his young daughter, beautifully brought on the celluloid, director Jessie Nelson has delivered a masterpiece through this film. The film stars Sean Penn as a mid-aged man with an intellectual disability and Dakota Fanning as his bright and inquisitive daughter Lucy.

While streaming platforms these days are overloaded with content, sometimes there is nothing better than a good old comedy series to help you forget everything that is going on in the world. Sex and The City came out in 1998 but it is one of those evergreen serials that never gets old.

James McAvoy has revealed the NHS saved his life after he underwent “botched surgery”.

James McAvoy turns 41 today. The actor began his career marking his debut as a teen in the film The Near Room.