Tag Archives: LGBTQ

“Be Mine SuperStar” Director David Bigander: The Man Chasing Behind Perfection

The current trend in the Thai BL industry is adapting popular novels. Avid fans are so focused on reimagining their favorite textbook characters that a lot is lost in transition. Adaptations are easy to come by, but very directors have the calibre to adapt a good novel to awe-inspiring cinema. “Be Mine SuperStar” Director David Bigander is one of those few filmmakers. The Swedish-Thai auteur has a multifaceted personality; as a screenwriter and director, he has worked on several ambitious projects like Bite Me, My Sassy Girl & Rose In Da House. Currently, he is working on the upcoming drama “Be Mine SuperStar”, which is one of the most anticipated releases of 2023. As we sat down for a conversation, Mr. Baginder shares his personal thoughts & experiences!

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“The Love Ring” Movie Review

This soft, well-meaning and very short BL drama is obviously a labor of love coming from Myanmar. And it should be applauded for its courage, message, and commitment to equality and gay rights. No less important is its passion towards seeing love as all-encompassing. But be forewarned. This is not a series for all. If you want the fancy, drawn-out, splashy, big production, then move on. Because this is not it. The production is simple and basic; the acting, though a bit inconsistent. But I believe it is an early and very beautiful attempt to introduce BL into a culture not known for its openness to such a concept.

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A Tell A Tale Conversation With “Till The World Ends” Director Aam Anusorn

Every time we sit down for a conversation with Mr. Aam Anusorn, he never fails to amaze us with his brutal honesty and perseverance. For a man who is constantly at war with deception and values credible filmmaking above all, Aam Anusorn wears many hats. As a screenwriter, he has created veritable stories that depict his nuanced thought process. As a director, he has helmed successful projects (Present Perfect, Present Still Perfect, 2 Moons 2, Call It What You Want, Call It What You Want Season 2) to completion. In today’s exclusive, we talk to Mr. Anusorn about his recent trailblazing romance, Till The World Ends. An exceptional casting coupled with his filmmaking acumen has turned TTWE into a smash hit and we are here to decipher the secret behind this success story!

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Weekly BL Updates

It’s raining BL romances and we couldn’t be happier. Join us as we take a dive into the latest announcements!

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Favorite Korean BL Dramas- 2022

Korean BLs are slowly evolving into a substantial industry with their well-written scripts and phenomenal casting. Coupled with a massive fan following, they are becoming as popular as their Thai counterparts. In today’s feature, our authors will be sharing their favorite choices- the ones that touched their hearts!

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Upcoming Asian BL Dramas- Part III

With Korean BLs on the rise, March saw an unprecedented increase in the number of BL dramas. “Our Dating Sim”, “A Shoulder to Cry On” and “Unintentional Love Story” are dominating the current scenario with their niche storytelling and phenomenal casting. On the other hand, Thai BLs have been on a slow wind; the recent disappointment being the highly anticipated drama “Make a Wish”. The show’s international premiere is still uncertain and, as such, it has left avid fans teetering on the edge. That being said, April will see the advent of some exciting shows, so let’s check out the roster!

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