From the moment the first episode of the Thai BL Love in the Air opened, the lyrics from the 1983 song “It’s Raining Men” by The Weather Girls started playing in my head. Mainly because of the characters’ names and the fateful connection they seem to have with rain.
Continue reading “Love in the Air” First Impressions (Ep.1 & 2)
Trigger Warning: Mentions of death
I’m not going to say this anywhere in this review that “180 Degree Longitude Passes Through Us” is a tour de force cinematically charged experience.
Continue reading “180 Degree Longitude Passes Through Us” First Impressions (Ep.1 & 2)
“Isn’t that how falling in love so often works? Some stranger appears out of nowhere and becomes a fixed star in your universe.”
― Kate Bolick, Spinster: Making a Life of One’s Own
Continue reading “My Secret Love” Series Review (Ep.4 to 12)
Love is a very multi-faceted thing. Sometimes it develops quietly, sneaking into our lives so subtlety we don’t realize how deep it is until something challenges it.
Continue reading “My Only 12%” First Impressions (Ep. 1 & 2)
On Cloud Nine is a six episode mini-series that looks amazing, and I must say the cinemaphotography is breathtaking.
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“My eyes are tempted by the smile of an angel and your lips whisper secrets of forbidden love”- Natasha Harvey
Continue reading “Papa What is Love” Series Review (Ep.1 to 6)
When I watch BL content, I generally know what to expect.
Continue reading “21 Days Theory” First Impressions (Ep.1 & 2)
Beautifully subtle is the best way to describe the Japanese BL Senpai This Can’t Be Love (Senpai, Danjite Koidewa!). Adapted from the manga of the same name by Harekawa Shinta about the love between a 3D CG designer and the man he mentors, Senpai veers quite a bit from its source material but retains the deep feelings the two leads share.
Continue reading “Senpai This Can’t Be Love” Series Review (Ep. 3 to 8)
“Being told love is forbidden does not kill love. It strengthens it”- LH Shen
