September 2020

Oxygen the Series ออกซิเจนเดอะซีรีส์ (2020) – Episode 3 [Review]

Love is a very sneaky emotion. You never know when it enters your heart and slowly starts to control the flow of your feelings. While Solo and Gui are slowly traversing the beginnings of their blossoming relationship, Kao and Phuri…

krishnanaidu88September 30, 2020

Vietnamese Series Impressions

Tiến Bromance | Episode 10 [Review]

Last episode Tiến and Tai finally had their happy moment after so much anguish and pain. They even were engaged. But Phuong appeared and somehow was able to convince Tai that Tiến was engaged to her and he broke off…

bestwishes1986September 28, 2020

Pinoy Series Impressions

Hook Up the Series – Episodes 3 – 4 [Review]

The previous episode of Hook Up the Series left us with one major hint highlighting the link between this series with Truly Very Yours, J.ACE TV's first digital series that aired last July. Apparently because, our main character Lee, whose…

Mals!September 28, 2020

Pinoy Series Impressions

Gaya sa Pelikula (2020) Episode 1 [Review]

Two men find themselves at new beginnings early in their 20's. Karl is stepping out of the nest and into adulthood as an independent online writer/editor. Vladimir is running from his mother's judgment by taking a trip to Bangkok. The…

bestwishes1986September 27, 2020

News

Faraway Wanderers 天涯客 and Immortality 皓衣行 Exclusives

Chinese Bromance Dramas have made a niche of their own, and despite the diluted explicit contents, the anticipation for these shows is nevertheless higher than ever. Two such highly anticipated Fantasy sagas finished live-action shooting recently and have set the…

krishnanaidu88September 26, 2020

Opinion

Boys Love or Queer Cinema? An Innocent Question?

Everyone remembers their first BL. Whether it was "Love by Chance," "Lovesick," or "SOTUS." Or if you're younger, maybe "Slam Dance," "Together with Me," or "Tharntype" the Series." Whenever you started your activities as a viewer, you have fallen in…

bestwishes1986September 24, 2020

Thai Series Impressions

Oxygen the Series ออกซิเจนเดอะซีรีส์ (2020) – Episode 2 [Review]

It's just the second episode, and "Love is in the Air." Although I have been hearing many complaints related to Nut Supanut and Petch Chanapoom's apparent "wooden expressions." We need to consider the fact that both of them are newbies.…

krishnanaidu88September 22, 2020

Impressions Korean Series Impressions

Mr. Heart – Mr. 하트 (2020) Episodes 1 – 3 [Review]

This week the new Korean web drama - Mr. Heart premiered on the streaming service VIKI. This is the second project from W-Story, the production team that gave us the amazing BL series - Where Your Eyes Linger a few…

PratsSeptember 21, 2020

Thai Series Impressions

Chance to Love (LBC2) – Episode 4 [Review]

Beginning with Tin, Can, and Lay (Lemon, Can's younger sister using her nickname now) at a mall restaurant, details about Can are revealed. Tin's view of Can changes now aware of what a good person Can actually is. Techno learns…

bestwishes1986September 21, 2020

News

News Feature: Upcoming Taiwanese BL Dramas (2020-21)

Taiwanese BL has always been daringly ahead of their times. The intimacy and sensual scenes in the "History" series were worlds apart. From HIStory: My Hero to the current trailblazer HIStory3: Make Our Days Count, the Taiwanese never shy away…

krishnanaidu88September 20, 2020

Chinese Series Impressions

Scumbag System 穿书自救指南 – 2020 Episode 2 [Review]

Scumbag System is moving at a steady speed, now that the characters have been established, and the troll system has decided their course of action. I'm actually quite intrigued by the author's mindset while writing this storyline. Helmed by Mòxiāng…

krishnanaidu88September 20, 2020

Thai Series Impressions

Together with Me (อกหักมารักกับผม) Episode 2 [Review]

Although I wasn't quite as pleased with Knock's prickly attitude in the pilot episode, his character graph got marginally better in the second. His character had major issues with his and Korn's "wild night gone awry," but the fact remains…

krishnanaidu88September 18, 2020

Thai Series Impressions

Oxygen the Series ออกซิเจนเดอะซีรีส์ (2020) – Episode 1 [Review]

What happens when a boy who has forgotten how to smile meets a kindred soul with a warm smile? They would eventually walk the same paths, grow closer, and literally become each other's "Oxygen." I will be very frank and…

krishnanaidu88September 17, 2020

Vietnamese Series Impressions

Tiến Bromance | Episode 9 [Review]

Last episode, Tai realized that Tiến wasn’t to blame for the murder of his friend. At that moment, as if by magic, Tiến appears behind him and the two embrace. Everything Tai has assumed is proven wrong by the magic…

bestwishes1986September 17, 2020

Thai Series Impressions

Still 2Gether – เพราะเราคู่กัน (2020) Episode 4 [Review]

Episode 4 of Still 2gether was a filler sort of episode where even a die-hard fan like me questions Tine’s seemingly exaggerated sadness over Sarawat being gone. However, I did appreciate some of the moments where he realized how he…

PratsSeptember 16, 2020

Chinese Series Impressions Impressions

Legend of Exorcism – 天宝伏妖录 – Episode 2 [Review]

The second episode of Legend of Exorcism is rather slow-paced with major character introductions. The show is setting a precedent to the importance of the erstwhile "Court of Exorcism." Although the Court isn't exactly revered in its current dilapidated state,…

krishnanaidu88September 15, 2020

Pinoy Series Impressions

My Day the Series – Episode 6 [Review]

Wow. This episode surprised and delighted me. Everyone in this episode brought their A-game. I was moved to smile, to laugh, and even got teary-eyed a few times. I'm going to try to remain spoiler-free, but you should go watch…

jenhgSeptember 14, 2020

Thai Series Impressions

Chance to Love (LBC2) – Episode 3 [Review]

Still smarting from the kiss with Tin, Can is confused. Thinking about it constantly while everyone around him wonders if he's crazy or in love. Meanwhile, Tin is continuing to deal with the mind games his family is playing with…

bestwishes1986September 13, 2020

Pinoy Series Impressions

My Day the Series – Episode 5 [Review]

I had a battle with myself over this episode. My bias came into play and caused me some issues, so I gave everything another go. I'll be interested in what you guys think. Let's dig into the episode, shall we?…

jenhgSeptember 12, 2020

Features

Across the Galaxy – My First BL Event w/Cast of Why RU

....and Hangin' out with a Pro Hi Guys - I can now say I've been to a BL Event. This one was with the cast from Why RU, in what could be their last get together. The person who talked…

TheFNGeeSeptember 12, 2020

Chinese Series Impressions

Scumbag System 穿书自救指南 – 2020 Episode 1 [Review]

The most anticipated Chinese Donghua of 2020 is finally here. Yes, you guessed it right! I'm talking about "The Scum Villain's Self-Saving System" 3D animation series. "Scumbag System or 穿书自救指南," which roughly translates to "Survivor's Guide to Novel Transmigration," premiered…

krishnanaidu88September 12, 2020

Interviews

Psycho-milk Talks with Artist Developer Dr. Pat Jiwa.

1. From your resume, it appears you have been into the business development and marketing side of the business, specifically in the music and entertainment industries in Thailand. Could you give international fans of BL a sort of intro about…

krishnanaidu88September 11, 2020

Thai Series Impressions

Chance to Love (LBC2) – Episodes 1 – 2 [Review]

"Love by Chance" was my first experience with the BL genre, and although the show pretty much had a happy ending for our favorite couple Ae and Pete, the inextricable confusion thrust upon Tin and Can was indeed jarring. Although…

krishnanaidu88September 11, 2020

Thai Series Impressions

Still 2Gether – เพราะเราคู่กัน (2020) Episode 3 [Review]

Episode 3 of the sequel to the hit series “2gether The Series” finds our cast of lovers dealing with the various changes to their lives from Episode 2. Tine and Sarawat adjust to their new roles as Directors of their…

bestwishes1986September 10, 2020

Movies

Tayo – Philippines Short Movie [Review]

Tayo is a simple movie about life, love, and friendship that is relatable to the situations most of us find ourselves. It’s an honest story of our day to day struggles as human beings who seek a tinge of happiness…

Mals!September 10, 2020

Chinese Series Impressions

Beloved Enemy (决对争锋) Episodes 13 – 15 [Review]

Revenge and hatred are quite strong emotions. Coupled with the need to punish the one you loved dearly, these emotions might very well take you on the path to destruction. When you have a self-destructive attitude like Yuan Yang, the…

krishnanaidu88September 9, 2020

Profilers

Kokoy de Santos – Looks, Personality, and Talent – He’s Got It All

In a country facing a major "Boys Love" revolution, Ronald Marquez de Santos Jr., better known as Kokoy de Santos, is a name that resonates in the popular circles as a style icon of the LGBTQ+ community. He has a…

krishnanaidu88September 6, 2020

Pinoy Series Impressions

Gameboys The Series – Episode 8 [Review]

At the end of Episode 7, Cai gets the call from his mother about his father’s passing. Cai breaks down, but it is not just his tears that made the viewers cry but also the silent tears of total empathy…

PratsSeptember 6, 2020

Movies

Special Feature: No Regret 후회하지 않아 (2006) | The First Korean Gay Themed Movie

In as early as 2002, the production of South Korea LGBTQ+ themed movies began with “Road Trip,” a love triangle story that involves bisexual characters. Only in 2006 did the first ‘real’ Korean gay feature gets introduced to the public.…

Mals!September 6, 2020

Thai Series Impressions

Together with Me (อกหักมารักกับผม) Episode 1 [Review]

In an age where Thai BL was steadily searching for its roots, one delicious couple skyrocketed the genre's popularity to unprecedented levels. That couple, of course, is Max Nattapol and Tul Pakorn, most popularly known by their common moniker "MaxTul,"…

krishnanaidu88September 6, 2020

Pinoy Series Impressions

Hook Up the Series – Episodes 1 – 2 [Review]

Following the release of Truly Very Yours two months ago, J.ACE TV is back with its newest digital BL series, Hook Up the Series, which aims to give a fun and entertaining show to viewers during the quarantine. The still…

Mals!September 4, 2020

Pinoy Series Impressions

My Day the Series – Episode 4 [Review]

We start out where we left off, with everyone excited to go on an outing. At the last minute, Ace and Sky realized they were about to leave their girlfriends behind. That would have made for an awkward conversation (albeit…

jenhgSeptember 3, 2020

Movies

Tick Tick Again မင်းပေးတဲ့နာရီ [Review]

Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life; define yourself - Harvey Fierstein It takes a certain amount of guts to produce a reincarnation saga based on homosexual…

krishnanaidu88September 2, 2020

Movie Reviews

Sei no Gekiyaku – 性の劇薬 (2020) [Review]

That survival instinct. That will to live. That need to get back to life again is more powerful than any consideration of taste, decency, politeness, manners, civility. Anything. It's such a powerful force - Danny Boyle Human tendency to feel…

TheFNGeeSeptember 1, 2020

Movies

UPDATED: Sei no Gekiyaku – 性の劇薬 (2020) [Review]

Now appearing on GagaOOlala! That survival instinct. That will to live. That need to get back to life again is more powerful than any consideration of taste, decency, politeness, manners, civility. Anything. It's such a powerful force - Danny Boyle…

krishnanaidu88September 1, 2020

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