Season Review

Season or series reviews of shows, summarizing all you need to know in one post.

Latest

Behind Her Faith: Season 1 – Summary/ Review (with Spoilers)

Amari Allah - Modified date: April 3, 2020

In UMC’s “Behind Her Faith,” we are reminded that thanking God goes beyond the award acceptance speech and is a daily activity.

Cherish The Day: Season 1 – Recap, Review (with Spoilers)

Amari Allah - Modified date: March 25, 2020

“Cherish The Day” with its sometimes complicated, yet never messy, love story answers the call for rich Black love stories.

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Self Made: Inspired By The Life of Madam C.J. Walker – Review

Amari Allah - Modified date: March 21, 2020

“Self Made: Inspired By The Life of Madam C.J. Walker” has the performances and inspirational story you expect, but also the kind of drama which keeps this from being seen as prestigious.

On My Block: Season 3 Review

Amari Allah - Modified date: March 19, 2020

While the development of Jasmine is ace this season, the other elements of season 3 of “On My Block” are frustrating, inconsistent, or feel like a repeat of the past.

Title Card - Taylor Tomlinson Quarter-Life Crisis (2020)

Taylor Tomlinson: Quarter-Life Crisis (2020) – Review, Summary (with Spoilers)

Amari Allah - Modified date: March 5, 2020

With Tomlinson avoiding joking about blackout drunk sex, there is something refreshing about her.

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Television

TV Series

Unorthodox: Season 1 Episode 1 “Part 1” [Series Premiere] – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)

Amari Allah - Modified date: April 5, 2020

In part 1 of “Unorthodox,” we are introduced to a young girl yearning for family, and what she gets instead is what it appears to be a religion enforced prison.

Anime

Sing ‘Yesterday’ For Me: Season 1 Episode 1 “Scene 01” [Series Premiere] – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)

Amari Allah - Modified date: April 4, 2020

“Sing ‘Yesterday’ For Me,” as it addresses the regrets that come with early adulthood, makes you hyper-aware of what is and isn’t going right in your life.

Season Review

Behind Her Faith: Season 1 – Summary/ Review (with Spoilers)

Amari Allah - Modified date: April 3, 2020

In UMC’s “Behind Her Faith,” we are reminded that thanking God goes beyond the award acceptance speech and is a daily activity.

TV Series

Ozark: Season 3 Episode 10 “All In” [Season Finale] – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)

Amari Allah - Modified date: April 3, 2020

Final plays are made to survive in Omar’s cartel, and the person whose play didn’t work, they die.

TV Series

Better Things: Season 4 Episode 6 “New Orleans” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)

Amari Allah - Modified date: April 3, 2020

A familiar face pops up in an unexpected place as Sam attends a wedding and falls in love with New Orleans.

Movies

Mixed (Divisive)

Coffee and Kareem (2020) – Review/ Summary (with Spoilers)

Amari Allah - Modified date: April 5, 2020

“Coffee and Kareem” is definitely something mad for those who don’t mind kids cursing or being part of, or around, violent, and sexual, situations for laughs.

Movies

Sincerely Louis CK (2020) – Review/ Summary (with Spoilers)

Amari Allah - Modified date: April 5, 2020

“Sincerely Louis CK” is what comes from feeling you have nothing left to lose, so “F*** It.”

Indie

Freshman Year – Review/ Summary (with Spoilers)

Amari Allah - Modified date: April 4, 2020

“Freshman Year” avoids being heavy-handed or eye-roll-inducing about faith. Rather, it approaches a young man’s faith, and decisions, with a realistic tone.

Indie

Intermedium (2019) – Review/ Summary (with Spoilers)

Amari Allah - Modified date: April 4, 2020

“Intermedium,” like most shorts, is an appetizer. And like any appetizer, it leaves you wanting more.

Indie

Pretty Little Stalker – Review/ Summary (with Spoilers)

Amari Allah - Modified date: April 1, 2020

“Pretty Little Stalker” will keep you engaged throughout its time length, but I can’t say it should be high up on your watchlist.

Movies

Trixie Mattel: Moving Parts (2019) – Review/ Summary (with Spoilers)

Amari Allah - Modified date: April 1, 2020

“Trixie Mattel: Moving Parts” will remind you of a time when documentaries gave you the behind the scenes look that social media snatched away.

Movies

Uncorked (2020) – Summary/ Review (with Spoilers)

Amari Allah - Modified date: March 31, 2020

“Uncorked,” sidesteps the usual dealings caused by poverty and racism to explore its leads' father/son relationship, to sometimes mixed results.

Collected Quotes & Character Guides

Character Guides

Crunchyroll’s Sing ‘Yesterday’ For Me Cast and Character Guide

Amari Allah - Modified date: April 5, 2020

A character and show guide for Crunchyroll’s Sing ‘Yesterday’ For Me featuring cast members, character descriptions, and other noteworthy information.

Collected Quotes

Collected Quotes & .Gifs: March 2020

Amari Allah - Modified date: March 31, 2020

In this post, you'll find quotes collected and .gifs made throughout March 2020.

Character Guides

Uncorked (2020) Cast and Character Guide

Amari Allah - Modified date: March 29, 2020

A character guide for Netflix’s Uncorked featuring cast members, character descriptions, and other noteworthy information.

Character Guides

The Cast and Characters of Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker

Amari Allah - Modified date: March 23, 2020

A guide for Netflix’s Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker featuring who plays who, character descriptions, and other noteworthy information.

Character Guides