Wherever I Look - Recaps, Reviews And Character Guides

Welcome to Wherever I Look, your go-to destination for personable reviews and summaries of the latest TV Shows, from episodic recaps and reviews to letting you know if a season might be worth binge watching, movie coverage from streaming releases, theatrical releases, as well as those which may not be on your radar, alongside off-Broadway and on-Broadway life performances. Also, explore our character guides to stay up-to-date on who’s who, what’s what, and more about any particular production.

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Reg having his picture taken by Toussaint - The Chi Season 7 Episode 9

The Chi: Season 7 Episode 9 – Recap and Review

ByAmari Allah Posted onJuly 13, 2025July 14, 2025 Updated onJuly 14, 2025

While new characters have been pouring in all season, the ones introduced in “Last Respects” are the most likely to earn their keep.

Liese in a mid-episode poster - New Saga Season 1 Episode 2

New Saga: Season 1 Episode 2 – Recap and Review

ByAmari Allah Posted onJuly 10, 2025July 13, 2025 Updated onJuly 13, 2025

Kyle lays the groundwork for becoming a credible figure to prevent the Great Invasion and recruits multiple people to join him.

Takahara and Ao spending the day together, with Ao on Takahara's back - Summer Pockets Season 1 Episode 14

Summer Pockets: Season 1 Episode 14 – Recap and Review

ByAmari Allah Posted onJuly 7, 2025July 13, 2025 Updated onJuly 13, 2025

In what might be the final episode of Ao’s arc, a familiar ending could undercut the highs Ao brought back to Summer Pockets.

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The Best Man Holiday – Overview/ Review (with Spoilers)

Overview The Best Man Holiday delivers a dramedy which reminds you why the 90s/ early 00s was a renaissance for Black films. Review (with Spoilers) I have probably watched the…

Happy Birthday (Tribeca 2025) Film Review & Summary

Happy Birthday is a reminder that child actors can excel without high level trauma or being an accessory to an adult’s performance.

Theatrical movie poster for Don't Worry Darling

Don’t Worry Darling (2022) – Review/ Summary (with Spoilers)

“Don’t Worry Darling” solidifies Olivia Wilde’s name as someone who can be trusted when they’re noted as the director.

Sean (RJ Cyler), Carlos (Sebastian Chacon), Emma (Maddie Nichols), and Kunel (Donald Elise Watkins) in Sean's van

Emergency (2022) – Review/ Summary (with Spoilers)

Emergency taps into that innate feeling many Black Americans have about getting involved with certain people who automatically lead to suspicion and the police.

André Holland and DeWanda Wise appear in Love, Brooklyn by Rachael Abigail Holde

Love, Brooklyn (Sundance 2025) Review – Stuck Between Those Hard Conversations & The Need To Move On

“Love, Brooklyn” has the makings of a classic that evolves as its initial audience watches it over and over throughout their lifetime.

About Time – Overview/ Review (with Spoilers)

Overview Despite being advertised as a romantic movie, the real focus is on the relationship between brother and sister, as well as son and dad. Review (with Spoilers) For me,…

Yan (Elaine Tan) as a robot fox.

Love, Death & Robots: Good Hunting – Recap, Review (with Spoilers)

Good Hunting will likely be one of your favorite shorts to come out of the Love, Death + Robots anthology.

The Curse (2024) – Season Review and Summary

Nathan Fielder and Benny Safdie’s “The Curse” has carved its own path of social discomfort and magical realism unlike anything on television before.

Movie Poster - According To Her (2016)

According To Her (2016) – Summary, Review (with Spoilers)

According To Her, with its soaring score and the performance of Irina Abraham, finds a way to make a gloomy drama difficult to turn away from

Anne With An E: Season 3 – Review (with Spoilers)

Anne With An E proves itself to be a rare breed by maintaining its quality over three seasons, while still developing its characters and expanding its cast.

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Reg having his picture taken by Toussaint - The Chi Season 7 Episode 9

The Chi: Season 7 Episode 9 – Recap and Review

The Killer with their smiling mask - Gachiakuta Season 1 Episode 1

Gachiakuta: Season 1 Episode 1 – Recap and Review

Yoshiki (Chiaki Kobayashi) curled up in his bed - The Summer Hikaru Died Season 1 Episode 1

The Summer Hikaru Died: Season 1 Episode 1 – Recap and Review

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An old school film reel drawn by artist Dean Nelson.

Explore our curated collection of movies, covering everything from blockbuster hits to indie films and shorts, whether they premiered in film festivals, on streaming platforms, or on YouTube.

Stranger Eyes (2025 Montclair Film Summer Showcase) Film Review & Summary

Lucia (Jara Sofija Ostan) and Maria (Mina Svajger) – Little Trouble Girls (Source; BFI)

Little Trouble Girls (2025 Montclair Film Summer Showcase) Film Review & Summary

Title Card – M3GAN 2.0 (Source; Universal Pictures)

M3GAN 2.0 (2025) Movie Review & Summary

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You’ll find all the character guides we maintain here, from movies to books to TV series, sorted by when they were last updated.

Title Card featuring Demon Lord's Throne Room - New Saga Season 1 Episode 1

New Saga: Season 1 – Cast and Character Guide

Sword of the Demon Hunter: Kijin Gentosho – Cast and Character Guide

Lazarus: Cast and Character Guide

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From comedy shows, live theater, concerts, and more, here you’ll find out take on the latest live performances.

Trophy Boys (2025 – At MCC Theater) – Review

Poster - Lights Out - Nat “King” Cole at New York Theater Workshop

Lights Out: Nat “King” Cole at New York Theater Workshop – Review

Liz Miele: 2025 Tour – Review

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