With quite a few on-air dramas ending this week (Chains of Heart and Bed Friend), the week trudged on. Check out the handful announcements we had last week!
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Favorite Taiwanese BL Dramas (2022)
Taiwanese BLs are clearly fan favorites. In terms of storytelling and fine execution, they are incomparable. The sudden advent of Covid-19 has slowed down the production of quality dramas from the Taiwanese shores and, as such, 2022 saw a quintessential decrease in the number of shows broadcast. In today’s feature, our authors will be talking about their favorite few!
“Naked Dining” First Impressions (Ep.1 & 2)
There are moments and people in life we vow we’ll never forget and never let go of. But loss teaches us that while we never stop missing the people we love, we sometimes lose sight of who we were when they were still here.
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Spinning New Tales With A Fresh Outlook: “The Day I Loved You” Director Easy Ferrer
Pinoy BLs emerged as a credible genre in the 2020s. Battling some fierce competition with groundbreaking web series like “Gameboys The Series”, “Hello Stranger”, “Quaranthings” and “Like in the Movies”, the show that caught everyone’s attention was “Ben X Jim”. Starring a rustic cast, the coming of age romance helmed by Filipino Director, Easy Ferrer won worldwide appreciation and was hailed as one of the best scripted Pinoy BLs in recent times. As a screenwriter and director, he has worked on several projects like- Finding You, The Missing and B X J Forever. Currently working on his new teenage love story “The Day I Loved You”, Mr. Ferrer joined us for a conversation to talk about this upcoming show, its unique casting and the thought process behind the making of each drama!
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GL Romances, Sapphic Love and Stories From Around the World
With the recent success of Idol Factory’s GL romance “Gap The Series”, Girls’ Love stories are certainly in vogue. They might not be as popular as their BL counterparts, but the beautiful pairings are intriguing. Coupled with a feasible storyline, GL romances are making waves all over the world. In today’s segment, we will be concentrating on upcoming GL adaptations and sapphic romances that surely deserve your attention!
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“Sing in Love” Movie Review
Trigger warning: Rape. Violence.
There is darkness, and then there is darkness, a deeply disturbing place that’s impossible to ignore.
AnnaPearmai: The New GL Couple on the Block
If you are an ardent fan of author Jamie’s novels, then her upcoming book adaptation, Hot Bamee and Yummy Gyoyung will be high on your watchlist. Apart from the gourmet affair that involves the lead couple, the show has ensemble casting, which includes both BL & GL couples. With the recent Thai GL Gap The Series making waves across the globe, Girls’ Love content is slowly gaining significance. Joining the veritable cast of HBAYG are Thunrawee Tiwacharoenpat (Pearmai) and Ananyaphon Hanvongjirawat (Anna), who will be playing the side couple- Bow & Rain. Taking sometime out of their busy schedule, Pearmai & Anna sat down for an intriguing conversation to talk about the show, their characters and chemistry with each other!
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Weekly BL Updates
The sudden downpour of Boys’ Love dramas isn’t stopping anytime soon. As such, we are here with our weekly exclusives on the latest happenings in the BL world!
Favorite Korean BL Dramas (2022)- Part III
While 2022 was distinctly a year of office romances (The New Employee, The Director Who Buys Me Dinner and Roommate of Poongduck 302), the generalist tropes were flavorful and intriguing. Gone are the days when Korean BLs were stuck in the old formulaic, recycling the same stories. Today, we have daring adaptations that employ actors par excellence. In today’s feature, we round up the best KBL’s in 2022- in terms of storytelling and directorial!
“Unintentional Love Story” Series Review (Ep.3 to 10)
Adapted from the webtoon Biuidojeog Yeonaedam by Phobe, Unintentional Love Story is the sweet unintentional romance I didn’t realize I needed.
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