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Jay (Tagalog)
By targeting the predatory nature of modern TV journalism, this film exposes a world where reporters prioritize the perfect shot over everything else, even thrusting microphones and cameras into the faces of the grieving. The result is a portrayal of just how brutal deceit and manipulation can become. Using a doc drama style, the movie...
Wrestling With Love (Vertical BL Drama)
This vertical drama leans heavily into every available gay vertical BL stereotype, bundling them all together for the viewer. Between the standard friends-to-lovers trope, the unhinged girlfriend of the supposedly straight lead, and an abundance of family drama, the formula is well-worn. While the typical mafia subplot is absent this time, you know exactly what...
To My Shore (Chinese Series)
Set in Thailand, To My Shore is a dark and psychologically heavy Chinese BL, though the setting feels almost incidental. It seems the location was chosen primarily to allow a Chinese BL to secure a proper release and reach its target audience, given the strict China laws around homosexuality. Rather than a typical sweet romance,...
Hello Love! (Cambodia Mini-Series)
Cambodia doesn’t produce much BL content, and if this is the standard for future releases, I am happy to pass. It sounds harsh, I realize, but the premise of everyday people finding love in mundane settings requires a compelling core to actually succeed. Because both the leads and their romance are so generic and flat,...
English Teacher: Season 2 (TV Series)
Having rated season one quite high because that sharp, satirical humor resonated so well with me, I approached this season with high hopes. Unfortunately, it let me down hard. I found myself bored and checking out during nearly every episode, as the jokes simply failed to land this time around. Given this experience, I am...