Sometimes finding the right TV show to watch at the right time can seem like an impossible task. Fret not, we’re here to help. Below is a summary of what’s happening this week in this here BL universe—from dramas to comedies to thrillers, we aim to keep you informed.
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Sunday Special: “Egoist” Movie Review
To touch. To feel. To be next to someone in reality. In the flesh. To ‘be’ inside a world where life is fleeting.
But feelings are not.
“Stay The Series” First Impressions (Ep.1 to 3)
Two men meeting by happenstance would be an ordinary thing to happen, if not for the whipsmart writing and amazing chemistry between characters Joshua (Ellis Gage) and Andre (Sebastian Castro) in “Stay The Series”. The show is 7 episodes long and details Andre’s time in America. The bilingual Sebastian Castro articulates Andre’s naïveté quite well as the series focuses on him. Beside him is the cynical Joshua, who can be described as prickly. Andre navigates the city of Los Angeles, debuting his powerful short film and winning an award for it. The set for the award ceremony was shot using clever angles, so it gives the impression that there is more to it, as well as more people in attendance. Attention to details like that make or break the image before the viewer’s eye and fortunately that is taken into account in every scene of this show.
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“His Man Season Two” First Impressions (Ep.1 & 2)
“I didn’t watch the first season because my ex-boyfriend was on it.” – Lee Jun Sung
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“Love Tractor” Series Review (Ep.3 to 8)
The little things in life often leave the deepest impressions and the strongest support. The little things often open our eyes to the more significant moments.
Upcoming Asian BL Dramas+ Weekly BL Updates
We may be halfway through the year already, but there’s no shortage of great new TV shows still to come in 2023. This year may have already seen masterpieces from DeeHupHouse, GMMTV, Domundi and TVing, nevertheless the new releases aren’t showing any signs of slowing down.
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“Twittering Birds Never Fly: The Clouds Gather” Movie Review
A Mafia-Crime-themed Boys Love – only in Japan, of course! Sexually graphic with some drama and humor on the sides, The Clouds Gather – the first feature for its anime form – begs to differ from other BL animation in many ways.
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“The Boy Next Door” Series Review (Ep.1 to 15)
Based on the web comic “Handsome Men” by Bae Chul Wan,”The Boy Next Door” follows the misadventures of two single college men, Park Kyu Tae (Choi Woo Shik) and his neighbor Sung Ji Jae (Jang Ki Yong). The two are your average guys who happen to find themselves smoking on the balcony at the same time. Sung Ji Jae, who is typically shy but doesn’t want to be rude and not acknowledge Park Kyu Tae, tries to strike up conversations; which generally lead nowhere. But due to their sense of pride and faulty wiring, they both end up as roommates.
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Top Ten BL Dramas in 2022
2022 was a GREAT year for the BL Drama. From the supernaturally sweet Vice Versa to the rough and tumble trouble of KinnPorsche there was a plethora of series to choose from. While this list is far from complete, these are my top 10 favorite series in no particular order, except for the top 3 spots, which also have no particular order but are my three most favorite series of the last year.
“Tokyo in April” First Impressions (Ep.1 & 2)
Life is poetry. Sometimes, it’s hard to understand. Other times, it’s difficult to relate to. And yet, there are also moments when it clicks, when the beauty of a brief moment impresses itself on the soul.
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