Sometimes beauty is born out of tragedy, out of a broken place that doesn’t seem capable of growing something beautiful.
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“Gray Shelter” First Impressions (Ep.1 & 2)
Fear. Anger. Resolve. An exhausting cycle of accepting failure as an only option.
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“Love is Better the Second Time Around” Series Review (Ep.3 to 6)
“I love you” aren’t easy words to say. For many, expressing emotion through actions is much easier than putting emotion into words, especially when misunderstandings and miscommunication have colored how you feel about relationships.
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“My Strawberry Film” Series Review (Ep.3 to 8)
The world is a diverse place full of myriad emotions, and nowhere is this more evident than in the Japanese drama Strawberry Film.
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“Jazz for Two” Series Review (Ep.3 to 8)
Grief … anger … confusion.
These emotions often go hand in hand. Human emotion is a strange thing. Movies, music, and television tend to focus the most on romance, on love and the buildup to it—the tension, the afterglow, the angst.
“Jazz For Two” First Impressions (Ep.1 & 2)
Sight, scent, taste, touch, and sound—five senses that imprint themselves in our memories and hearts. And while all of them have an impact, sound is a stark reminder of how swiftly something can fade while leaving an indelible mark.
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“Although I Love You, and You?” Series Review (Ep.3 to 10)
Love is an unpredictable journey that leaves a lot up to chance and complicated individual human emotions. We don’t choose who we fall in love with. Sometimes that leads to heartbreak. Other times, it leads to joy and healing.
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“Love is Better the Second Time Around” First Impressions (Ep.1 & 2)
New beginnings.
Second chances.
A fresh start.
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“Perfect Propose” Series Review (Ep.3 to 6)
Whether we realize it or not, we, as humans, are always looking for another person(s) to connect to. A person who understands us. A person who can become the place we come home to. A place to rest. A place to be.
Adapted from the manga of the same name by Tsurukame Mayo, the new Japanese BL Perfect Propose gives its characters a place to come home to—a place to be comfortable being themselves.
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“Unknown” First Impressions (Ep.1 & 2)
Desperation is a funny thing. It either sends us into an abyss we can’t escape from or sends us running headlong into a race of endurance and survival. The reward is making it closer to the finish line while holding up the people we love.
The BL Xpress 