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.
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“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.
“My Strawberry Film” First Impressions (Ep.1 & 2)
Love in the moment often feels like a beautiful thing. Stirring. Rich. Heart Fluttering real. Love, when remembered, is often nostalgically painful, even if it is full of joy in the moment rather than heartbreak.
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“7 Days Before Valentine” Series Review (Ep.1 to 12)
Love. Death. Redemption. Realization.
Life is full of never truly looking at ourselves while also learning to understand exactly who we are.
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“Sahara-sensei to Toki-kun” Series Review (Ep.3 to 8)
It takes courage to love. While it doesn’t seem like love requires an ‘I can do this’ mentality, it’s a fragile, easily broken emotion.
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“Perfect Propose” First Impressions (Ep.1 & 2)
Promises aren’t always made to be kept, but they carry a lot of weight.
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