“Brewster’s Millions Christmas,” like many movies using name recognition for a boost, feels like it didn’t and shouldn’t have used its predecessor as a crutch, for this one could have stood on its own.
“The Day Before Christmas” gives you a corny but likable romance building around Christmas.
While it is always wonderful to see Raven Goodwin in a starring role, “Style Me For Christmas,” focusing on a talented woman’s desirability to an R&B superstar does lead to a tightrope walk between problematic and aspirational.
BET+’s staple holiday franchise returns with the Wesley family heading to South Africa as Todd and Chris’ company tries to close a deal with a major South African tech firm and family.
“Incision” seems to forget to give you reasons to get invested, beyond familiar faces and the assumed empathy for people being victimized.
Starring Natasha Marc and Robert Ri’Chard, in this BET+ release, a man decides to get revenge for his fallen wife, and you’re sadly left taking his word due to a lack of character development.
“Kemba” presents an important case highlighting how the NAACP, specifically the Legal Defense Fund (LDF), didn’t stop being assets after the 1960s.
With less characters to keep track of and the eponymous Angel taking lead, “Dutch II: Angel’s Revenge” is an improvement but follows familiar beats.
In what feels like a wasted opportunity for a show vs. a movie, a man goes on a trial where he knows the cards are stacked against him.
“One Night Stay” is a thriller that doesn’t know how to end, so it delivers something quick and shoddy.
In what may feel like a stuffed holiday movie, three women face romantic or platonic love, with reactions that remind you how challenging serious relationships can be.
If you ever wondered how far can Christmas movies go to make it seem like love can push past damn near anything, come and read about “Christmas Rescue.”
“The Ms. Pat Show” stays the course as it explores more challenging themes and perceptions and seeks a balance between laughter and processing trauma.
“So Fly Christmas” doesn’t include that awkward gray between relationships, as it focuses on a friendship in which one half has been far more lucky in love than the other.
Ms. Pat does her best to deliver the type of Christmas she never got, and the audience is in for a Christmas episode only “The Ms. Pat Show” could deliver.
In the pseudo-season finale of “The Ms. Pat Show,” while things may end with a nice little bow, there is no denying that bow is a bit ripped at the seams.
As Ms. Pat addresses the Michelle situation, Denise ends up in some drama of her own that may require taking off her earrings and getting some Vaseline.
As Brandon faces harassment from a parent, Terry is dealing with the same, but from the HR person at his job, who is crossing all kinds of lines.
Janelle shows that her intelligence means nothing when crushing on a boy, as Terry repeatedly gets involved in Denise’s business and barely avoids awkward moments for her or himself.
While it does waste its lead’s personal story, it compensates with a cute romantic relationship as its centerpiece.
“A Wesley Christmas Wedding” largely sets aside the drama experienced in the first movie and more so gives us laughs, love, and a touch of loneliness from a few.
In this revenge tale featuring voodoo, a nephew is tasked with executing their uncle’s revenge against their will.
As usual, a person with a mental illness ends up killing people, with the only difference in “Wake” being that person is a rapper.
Part 2 of “Love & Murder: Atlanta Playboy” focuses on the murder investigation and with Taye Diggs in it less, it means more drama from the caricatures of Lance’s past lovers.
“Love & Murder: Atlanta Playboy” often feels like the type of movie you’ve seen many times before, with the only difference being this is based on the true story of Lance Herndon.
A man as aggressive as Wayne comes into Jazzy’s life, but is his charm strong enough to undo Wayne’s spell?
Jazzy continues to let Wayne play in her face and question if she should stay or go, thanks to some sweet words and gifts.
Jazzy introduces Whitney, Wayne’s fiancée, and breaks down the rise and fall of that relationship.
“Caught Up” undoubtedly feels like a Tyler Perry production, but also a bit of counter-programming compared to the many urban dramas out there.
In episode ten of “Average Joe”, shared traumas bond unlikely allies, secrets teeter on exposure, and the weight of past mistakes confront each character, leaving audiences at the edge of their seats.
“Ruined” fits the bill of the crazed light skin person whose desires for one half of a married couple lead to them becoming so crazy they are willing to kill.
A summary of how “Close Encounters” (2023) ended, its major storylines and whether a prequel or sequel is possible.
In this soap opera styled movie, there are so many twists, turns, surprises, and betrayals that, while you’ll be able to keep up, you might be left exhausted.
In this gripping episode, Jennifer trades herself for her mother’s safety to the notorious Russian crime boss Nicolai, who is determined to extract her unborn child.
This episode of “Average Joe” concludes with more questions than answers, leaving viewers on the edge of their seats. As the web of intrigue tightens, the anticipation for the next episode becomes almost palpable. The stage is set for a series of explosive revelations and confrontations. Don’t miss the next episode as the hunt for the truth continues.
Unveiling the complexities of ordinary people in not-so-ordinary circumstances, where loyalty is tested and boundaries are blurred.
Cousin Trina comes to the house and drags from Atlanta all the stuff Pat has been trying to keep her kids away from.
Brandon may have a girlfriend ya’ll! The only problem is Ashley may have met her first. Also, Ms. Pat and Denise have an insecure moment that leads to them getting face fillers.
“Dance For Me” delivers what is expected from a crazy light-skinned ex, a new guy with potential, and many sad childhoods that should have led many to a therapist’s chair.
The overall goal of Wherever I Look is to fill in that space between the average fan and critic and advise you on what’s worth experiencing.
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