Category: Romance
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Never Have I Ever: New season is all about Realizations
SPOILER ALERT : The review contains spoilers from season 3 of Never Have I Ever ( Streaming now on Netflix) Netflix’s popular coming-of-age series Never Have I Ever is the journey of Devi finding herself while dealing with the grief of losing her father unexpectedly. It has now come with its third season with a…
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The Eclipse Thai Series Review: A Mysterious Dystopian Set up
Episode 1 Review; The Mysterious and the Fantastic The Eclipse is mysterious and fantastic which makes for an extremely engaging plot. The series has been one of the most anticipated series of 2022, ever since its first trailer was released eight months ago. The trailer was very promising and showcased not the usual BL thread.…
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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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Thai Series Good Old Days Brims with Nostalgia
Nostalgia, Bonds and Relationships (Review of Episodes 1-2) Good Old Days is an anthology series focusing on characters from different walks of life whose stories revolve around a central point and the series brims with nostalgia. The cast of this series are the most popular faces in Thai television which gets you excited, so obviously…
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P.S. I Hate You: Thai Series Review/ A Solid Suspense Thriller Packed with Brilliant Performances
Initial Review of P.S. I Hate You P.S. I Hate You is somewhat similar to the previous GMMTV series, The Player and Friend Zone. While The Player was about sexual intrigue, Friend Zone was about complicated human relationships. P.S. I Hate You also lies somewhere in the same zone. It’s about female friendship and the…
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Today’s Webtoon Is The Perfect Mixture Of Eloquent Screenplay And Excellent Direction
Review of First & Second Episodes Based on the Japanese manga series “Junhan Shuttai!”, the ongoing Korean TV series Today’s Webtoon is a light-hearted comedy-drama which gives the audience a feeling of warmth. An interesting storyline complemented by eloquent screenplay and excellent direction by Jo Soo Won makes this series stand out. The very first…
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Unexciting Treatment of an Interesting Concept: Ikemen Domoyo Meshi Wo Kue Review
The Concept Adapted from the manga of the same name, Ikemen Domoyo Meshi wo Kue tells the story of a twenty eight-year-old woman, Yoshimi, who works as the editor of a magazine. She is into ikemen – a Japanese portmanteau neologism for beautiful men in popular culture – and often fantasizes about anime characters. She…
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A Series for the Nature-Loving Romantic: Prism(Japanese) Review
Prism Episode 1 Review Only a very few works in popular fiction gets their title so right. Prism is one of those works. The title speaks a lot about the main protagonist and her story. Prism is symbolic of her. It is a series for the nature loving romantic. Maejima Satsuki (a commendable performance by…
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Ishiko to Haneo Japanese Drama Initial Review
What Happens when Circumstances Bring Two Individuals Together? Shoko Ishida (Kasumi Arimura) and Yoshio Haneoka (Tomoya Nakamura) are entirely different from each other. Ishida is an immensely talented paralegal and Haneoka is a lawyer with a photographic memory. But they are not perfect individuals. They have untold truths about themselves which are stumbling blocks in…
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Netflix series Boo, Bitch Offers Nothing New to the Viewers
Netflix’s new series Boo, Bitch offers nothing new than other high school series we have recently seen. The protagonist is a typical nerd with a huge crush on the most handsome boy in the school. The boy also secretly notices this quiet kid out of nowhere and develops an attraction toward her. It is an…