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Give Or Take
This film fits neatly into the ongoing trend of male bonding dramas, centering on two men—one straight and one gay—whose lives become intertwined following a shared loss. While the underlying concept is good, the execution fumbles the potential. The movie fails to provide proper explanations at the beginning or resolutions at the end, and the...
The Masked Hearts (Thai Series)
Developed alongside Thailand’s Ministry of Culture, this series focuses on Khon, a traditional Thai dance form based on a classic epic and listed by UNESCO as intangible cultural heritage. While the show avoids deep dives into the technicalities of the dance, it succeeds in beautifully intertwining past and present timelines. By utilizing the same cast...
Finlandia (Spanish)
In Oaxaca, southern Mexico, the Zapotec people recognize muxes as a third gender, living out their identities in a non-binary way. Because Mexican culture is largely machista, muxes frequently take on caregiver roles, earning significant respect for both their contributions and their very existence. Rather than a standard movie, this film acts as a piece...
Yesterday (Thai Series)
My feelings on this one are quite conflicted. While the initial mind games and manipulation provide a strong start, the series eventually devolves into a repetitive, confusing slog that caused me to mentally check out. Furthermore, the BL angle feels like an afterthought when measured against the larger story the show is pursuing. Rather than...
Uma Leitura de Nós (Portuguese Mini-Series) [A Reading Of Us]
This is a pretty straightforward BL centered on two best friends: one who is openly gay and another who is likely closeted or bisexual. Brazil has delivered several of these low budget BL projects in the past, and most of them tend to be quite problematic. This one felt different to me, though; it was...