Rent-a-Girlfriend: Season 1 Episode 1 “Rent-a-Girlfriend” [Series Premiere] – Recap/ Review with Spoilers
While you might think this would have way too much ecchi to really get into, it seems there might be more than meets the eye.
Comedy
Little Voice: Season 1 Episode 1 “I Don’t Know” [Series Premiere] – Recap/ Review with Spoilers
“Little Voice” is an absolutely adorable show, but if you don’t already have Apple TV+, is it worth another subscription?
I Am Not Okay With This: Season 1 – Review/ Summary with Spoilers
“I Am Not Okay With This” benefits from understanding the normalcy of weird, but its story, which sometimes drags, keeps it from being as good as its potential.
10 Things We Should Do Before We Break Up (2020) – Review/ Summary with Spoilers
“10 Things We Should Do Before We Break Up” is an odd romantic drama in which a woman mulls an abortion or turning a one night stand into a lifetime commitment.
Gleipnir: Season 1 – Review/ Summary with Spoilers
While an inconsistent villain presence does sometimes plague “Gleipnir,” in terms of character investment and story? It goes beyond expectations.
Under The Riccione Sun (2020) – Review/ Summary with Spoilers
“Under the Riccione Sun” will remind you what many may miss thanks to COVID-19, but it gives you the chance to live vicariously.
Looks That Kill (2020) – Review/ Summary with Spoilers
“Looks That Kill” makes for a lukewarm dark comedy, but has a romance that makes it worth viewing.
A Whisker Away (2020) – Review/ Summary with Spoilers
If you need a good cry, but not to the point of making an ugly face, “A Whisker Away” is just what you need.
Insecure: Season 4 – Review/ Summary with Spoilers
“Insecure,” after a lengthy hiatus, returns, and while it does contain explosive moments, it’s the quiet ones that bring out its best scenes.
Vida: Season 3 – Review/ Summary with Spoilers
After a ten-episode season in season 2, the 6 episode season 3 feels like a disservice to such a great show.
2 Minutes of Fame (2020) – Review/ Summary with Spoilers
In “2 Minutes of Fame,” Jay Pharoah presents to you a movie that should have been a series, based on its premise.
Love Life: Season 1 – Review/ Summary with Spoilers
While “Love Life” does avoid certain topics and stories to maintain its levity, it is definitely a hit for HBO Max for a reason.
The King Of Staten Island (2020) – Review/ Summary with Spoilers
Unfortunately, it takes “The King of Staten Island” almost an hour, out of 2, to be all that you expected and hoped it would be.
Hidden Orchard Mysteries: The Case of the Air B&B Robbery (2020) – Review/ Summary with Spoilers
While the central relationship between leads is as cute as can be, the adults who they investigate might be a bit much depending on the family watching.
I May Destroy You: Season 1 Episode 1 “Eyes Eyes Eyes Eyes” [Series Premiere] – Recap/ Review with Spoilers
“I May Destroy You” begins not with the crime central to its marketing, but a reminder of the person who preceded the adjectives placed on assault survivors.
The Healer (2017) – Review/ Summary with Spoilers
While “The Healer” isn’t made to withstand scrutiny, it is an entertaining film to watch while in quarantine.
Love Life: Season 1 Episode 1 “Augie Jeong” [Series Premiere] – Recap/ Review with Spoilers
“Love Life” comes off like someone stretched out the montage we see in romantic comedies of all the exes the lead had before meeting the one.
Ne Zha (2019) – Review/ Summary with Spoilers
“Ne Zha” shows why it was a massive hit in China with its top-notch animation, emotional story, and its ambiguity of good and evil.
The Lovebirds (2020) – Review/ Summary with Spoilers
Issa Rae and Kumail Nanjiani are well paired in “The Lovebird” as their brands of awkward collide and create a chaotic romance.
All For Nikki (2020) – Review/ Summary with Spoilers
“All For Nikki,” as it goes from one bad situation to the next, goes on and on until it seemingly runs out of ideas.
Sex Education: Season 2 – Review/ Summary with Spoilers
In season 2 of Sex Education, the show moves beyond the physical act of sex and focuses more on intimacy – both in and out of the bedroom.
Scoob! (2020) – Review/ Summary with Spoilers
It’s unfortunate “Scoob!” couldn’t be seen in theaters, for it might be one of the first Scooby-Doo movies in a while which deserved a theatrical release.
The Wrong Missy (2020) – Review, Summary with Spoilers
How much you may enjoy this movie all depends on whether you like outrageous characters who don’t limit themselves for the comfort of others.
John Henry (2020) – Review/ Summary (with Spoilers)
Between flinch worthy violence, Terry Crews and Ken Foree, alongside a handful of jokes, there is more good to say about “John Henry” than bad.
18 Presents – Review/ Summary with Spoilers
“18 Presents” or “18 Regali” is an ode to those who lost their mothers and need an excuse to cry.
Betty: Season 1 Episode 1 “Key Party” [Series Premiere] – Recap/ Review with Spoilers
Fridays on HBO been their day to show something different from their Sunday night fare, and “Betty” is no different as it focuses on the daily life of skaters.
Hollywood: Season 1 Episode 1 “Hooray for Hollywood” [Series Premiere] – Recap/ Review with Spoilers
It’s been a long time since we really desired to binge something on Netflix, but “Hollywood” is bound to break the dry spell.
Dummy: Season 1 – Review/ Summary with Spoilers
“Dummy” is one of those shows which toe the line between having deep meaning and being mindless entertainment.
Summertime: Season 1 Episode 1 “I Hate Summer” [Series Premiere] – Recap/ Review with Spoilers
For those looking for a new teen drama, “Summertime” likely can deliver the romance and drama you desire.
The Willoughbys (2020 – Netflix) – Review/ Summary (with Spoilers)
“The Willoughbys,” in it exploring 4 kids with parents worse than Matilda’s, eventually warms your heart and may make you shed a Denzel in “Glory” tear.
Why Don’t You Just Die! – Review/ Summary (with Spoilers)
For those who like violence, with a touch of comedy, “Why Don’t You Just Die” was made for your viewing pleasure
Dummy: Season 1 Episodes 1 to 3 [Series Premiere] – Recap/ Review with Spoilers
Quibi’s “Dummy” has its moments, but also doesn’t seem like a show which should exist behind a paywall.
Straight Up (2019) – Review/ Summary with Spoilers
“Straight Up” explores the difficulty of fitting a sexuality label when the heart wants what it wants.
My Spy (2020) – Review, Summary (with Spoilers)
While “My Spy” is not as kid-friendly as it appears, it is likely one of the funniest movies, featuring a juvenile, you’ve seen in a while.
Besties: The Ultra Mini-Series – Act 1 Review/ Summary (with Spoilers)
In Act 1 of “Besties,” we’re introduced to a small group of friends and lovers, all trying to get the most of their relationships – sometimes selfishly.
Gleipnir: Season 1 Episode 1 “Something Inside of Me” [Series Premiere] – Recap and Review with Spoilers
While the panty shots are unnecessary, “Gleipnir” does present itself as an intriguing action anime with eyebrow-raising characters.
Love Wedding Repeat (2020) – Review/ Summary with Spoilers
Operating on a level of cringe that will make it either hilarious or off=putting, “Love Wedding Repeat” surely isn’t for everyone.
Banana Split – Review and Summary with Spoilers
Outside of a short time gap, “Banana Split” is an exploration of female intimacy in both sisterhood and friendships.
Coffee and Kareem (2020) – Review/ Summary (with Spoilers)
“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.
