Category: LGBTQIA+
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Fahlanruk Series First Take: An Average FWD Story
Fahlanruk is a typical BL series with a campus setting. It has got all kinds of BL tropes. A BL fandom, a shipper, campus idols and beautiful men. There is nothing innovative here and it is just another Friends with Benefits story. It stars Tonkhao Chayuth Nitichakorn and James Thanaboon Wisrungroj. Here, the relationship goes…
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Ghost Host, Ghost House Review: A Promising Horror Comedy
Episode 1 Review Contrary to what one might expect when they see the title of the series, Ghost Host, Ghost House had a really promising first episode. I liked the premise of this horror comedy and I understand why a title like this is interesting. It is a horror comedy, and also a BL series.…
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Young Royals Season 2: The First Four Minutes Hints at Revenge
Young Royals is probably one of the best love stories I have ever seen. While the back born of the series is the love story of Wilhelm and Simon, it was not the usual high school romance. It had extremely flawed yet relatable characters, and we saw a lot against the set standards of the…
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Once Again BL Review: Travel through Time to Love
Review of Episodes 1-2 Once Again is the latest Korean BL in the scene. With only two released episodes (which are seemingly short), the series has already told a lot without telling anything. It is an interesting plot which involves time travel. What impressed me the most was the emotions in the first two episodes…
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Blueming is Simple Yet Beautiful: K-Drama Review
Blueming is a Korean BL series which has a beautiful love story, but that is not all. It packs within itself lots of serious subjects which need to be discussed. The director of Blueming is Hwang Da Seu, who is famous for the previous popular dramas To My Star and Where Your Eyes Linger. Blueming…
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About Youth is Fairly Watchable: Taiwanese BL Series Review
Review of Episodes 1-6 About Youth is the latest addition to the Taiwanese BL universe. The series stars Jyun, Li Zhen Hao, Xu Shuo Ting and Andy Huang. About Youth is a fairly watchable series directed by Tsai Mi Chieh (the director of History 2). The series does not have a solid plot or story.…
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A Tale of Thousand Stars (Thai) Review: A Love Story that Transcends the Physical
What if you are given a second chance to live your life and redeem yourself? The protagonist of A Tale of Thousand Stars is led by this new reality in his life. He is driven by a strong desire which is passed on to him even without his knowledge. This keeps him going beyond his…
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Thai Series ‘Friendzone’ Review: Is ‘Friendzone’ a Dangerous Area?
Thai Series Friendzone Review Thai Series Friendzone is a story of a group of friends and the complications arising in their relationship. It is written by Jojo Tichakorn Phukhaotong, Chakorn Chaiprecha and Jirapreeya Machuay and directed by Jojo Tichakorn Phukhaotong, Chakorn Chaiprecha. The series is an ensemble with Singto, Plustor, Namtan, Pearwah, Lee, Aye, Nat…
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A Parallel Universe Love story and “Vice Versa”
Review of the First Five Episodes Vice Versa is a unique love story happening in a parallel universe when the main leads swap their bodies with strangers from a different universe. It is written by Pratchaya Thavornthummarut, Bee Pongsate Lucksameepong and Nichakorn Pairachwatin and directed by X Nuttapong Mongkolsawas. Talay (played by Sea Tawinan Anukoolprasert…
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Why you should stop at Netflix’s Heartstopper?
Netflix’s series Heartstopper is the adaptation of volumes one and two of Alice Oseman’s bestselling graphic novel series. The series narrates a cute love story between two high school boys Charlie Spring and Nick Nelson. The main plot takes place in an All boys Highschool. The story begins as Charlie starts developing a crush on…