Jennifer Melzer

Link copied to clipboard Published Jun 17, 2026, 5:00 PM EDT For busy GMs, having a tool like Media Lab's The Game Master's Deck of Fantastic Familiars & Anime Companions makes prep even easier. Image via Media Lab Books Running a tabletop RPG (TTRPG) is an exciting experience, with the Game Master building a world filled with people, cities and towns, unique political systems and, of course, intriguing animals.

Published Jun 9, 2026, 9:45 PM EDT In 2020, Jenny joined CBR as a Gaming staff writer, sharing her vast knowledge on franchises like Mass Effect, Dragon Age, and Elder Scrolls, as well as her lifelong love for D&D. She then expanded her coverage to include TV, Movies, and Anime in 2021 before going on to take an editorial position. She is now writing for CBR again in movies, tv, gaming and anime.

Nordic Noir dramas like Secrets We Keep are among Netflix's watches for crime-thriller fans. Set in the beautiful landscape of Scandinavia, the isolated nature of the close-knit communities that populate these dark tales adds a haunting ambiance that intensifies the thrills. With a 100% RT score, Secrets We Keep is one of the most twisted Nordic Noir offerings from Netflix in the past year. Secrets We Keep is a decadent drama set in an upscale Danish neighborhood just north of Copenhagen.