This season was more disconcerting than I imagined, difficult truths revealed, unusual choices made!!
Continue reading “The Boyfriend Season Two” Series Review (Ep.7 to 15)
This season was more disconcerting than I imagined, difficult truths revealed, unusual choices made!!
Continue reading “The Boyfriend Season Two” Series Review (Ep.7 to 15)
I was scrolling through my X feed when it suddenly dawned on me that the second season of the Japanese gay dating reality show “The Boyfriend” has premiered. It was even more shocking that Netflix had dropped six episodes on the first day itself!!
Set in the snow clad mountains of Hokkaido, Japan, Season Two returns with a careful portrayal of same-sex relationships. While Season One curated to different perspectives and audiences, the sequel endeavors to set a benchmark for shocking precedents. It is slightly mature, overtly rehearsed and has a time-tested formulaic personality.
Continue reading “The Boyfriend Season Two” First Impressions (Ep.1 to 6)
With the news surrounding various lineups dying down, we are met with more exclusives from all over the Asian subcontinent. It seems the buzz surrounding the BL/GL world doesn’t seem to die!
We had a rather peaceful week with fewer updates dropping by from each quarter. The number of shows has also panned out with lesser releases last weekend. Let’s enjoy the peace until it exists before the downpour ensues!
Last week was a tad exhausting with copious amounts of exclusives from the Japanese industry. Thai counterpart didn’t want to be tethered either, so we were flanking news updates from close quarters.