Category: Romance
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Love Next Door Review: A Trend-Driven K-Drama Mashup
What intrigued me when I saw the trailer and first-look poster of Love Next Door is its casting and slice-of-life nature. But despite a talented pool of actors including Jung Hae-in in the main cast, the K-drama is disappointing. Here is our full review of Love Next Door directed by Yoo Je Won. What’s Good…
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The Summer I Turned Pretty: Fun Watch But Zero Chemistry
The least one would expect from a summer romance is what its title promises. The Summer I Turned Pretty delivers on its title: it’s breezy, beautiful and fun. But the leads have no chemistry at all. The show is as messy as its lead’s emotional state. Here is our review of Season 1 of the…
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Maxton Hall Review: This Teen Drama is More “Young Royals” than “Elite”
Maxton Hall is the newly trending show on Amazon Prime. The series follows the familiar storyline of high school romance, featuring the classic enemies-to-lovers trope and the rich boy vs. poor girl dynamic. Here is our review of the series: Is it like Elite? Although there are early comparisons of the show to the Spanish…
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Bridgerton Season 3 Review: Polin Shines with their Electrifying Chemistry
Season 3 of Bridgerton is described as its best yet. My favourite was Season 1 but this season has the potential to take its spot. There are many reasons for this. Here is our review of Bridgerton Season 3 Part 1. Season 1 had us swooning over the romance of Daphne and the Duke. Season…
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We Are The Series: A Fun Entertainer with a Dynamic Cast
New Siwaj Sawatmaneekul’s latest directorial “We Are The Series” is a funny light hearted romantic comedy. GMMTV released Episode 1 a week ago and it is worth watching. He is the director of many other popular series that we loved like ‘Love by chance’, ‘ Until we meet again etc. Unlike these series, “We are”…
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Faceless Love Drama Review: Unique Concept But cliché Plot
Faceless Love is an ongoing Thai series starring Dew Jirawat Sutivanichsak, Kao Supassara Thanachart and Luke Ishikawa Plowden. The series is directed by Koo Ekkasit Trakulkasemsuk, and Pantip Vibultham and the screenplay is by Nepal Jitranon. Here is our review and first take on Faceless Love Thai Drama. A Unique Concept/ Face Blindness The storyline of…
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Last Twilight BL Review: An Endearing Portrait of Life and Fate
After watching Moonlight Chicken one might wonder what could be better than this and yet when the first episode of Last Twilight drops, one is in awe of yet another masterpiece created. Here is our review of Last Twilight Thai BL series. Expectations are higher than ever when a series of Aof Noppharnach Chaiyahwimhon drops…
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Last Twilight Trailer Talk: Phap Nai Mai Khoei Luem
The trailer of the most anticipated GMMTV BL series of the year is finally here. Ever since Vice Versa came out last year, this series has been making the rounds with the same actors Jimmy Jitaraphol Potiwihok and Sea Tawinan Anukoolprasert as the leads. Here is a rant/ talk on the trailer of Last Twilight.…
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Laws of Attraction Thai BL Series Review: Full of Charm and Mystery
Ever since BL series became popular internationally, we have seen many that are just about the love story. Some of them have no story at all. But there are some rare gems that have good writing and a strong storyline. Laws of Attraction is one such BL series. Here is my review of the Laws…
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Loneliness Society Thai Drama Falls Short in Execution
Thai drama Loneliness Society tells the story of Than and Meena in their early 30s falling in love as a series of ‘co-incidences’ occur in their life. The drama is written by Ping Lumpraploeng and directed by Koo Ekkasit Trakulkasemsuk. Meena , a courier woman witnesses one of her clients Arthit getting hit by a…