Impressions

Scumbag System 穿书自救指南 – 2020 Episode 7 [Review]

As Shen Yuan and Luo Binghe are stuck in the Nightmare, the Evil Demon uses painful memories from Binghe's past to make him lose his calm. Despite Shen Yuan's repeated efforts, Luo Binghe keeps repeating the same mistake that keeps…

krishnanaidu88November 1, 2020

Pinoy Series Impressions

Quaranthings the Series Episodes 5 – 6 [Review]

One thing that is seriously consistent about Quaranthings the Series is my love for the opening sequence and how the production weaves the current and previous episode throughout the entire intro. Long-drawn out introductions that interrupt story flow has always…

Dɾαɱα_LʅαɱαOctober 31, 2020

Thai Series Impressions

Chance To Love (LBC2) – Episode 7 [Review]

Beginning where "Love by Chance" ended for Can and Tin with the boyfriend question. Can plays dumb while Tin patiently weeds through his many questions on why they should change their status. Can politely refuses again and finds advice from…

bestwishes1986October 29, 2020

Pinoy Series Impressions

Ben X Jim Episode 2 (2020) [Review]

Now that our hero "Jim" has finally resurfaced and is face to face with Ben, it's time to reminisce old memories and make some new ones. While Jim's demeanor screams, "Flirty and Heartbreaker," Ben can't help but make heart eyes…

krishnanaidu88October 27, 2020

Pinoy Series Impressions

Pearl Next Door (2020) – Episode 1 [Review]

The coffee is fresh and hot, the dessert I should probably pass on waiting to be eaten, and a show I have been highly anticipating since it was first announced paused and ready to play. In an online world saturated…

Dɾαɱα_LʅαɱαOctober 25, 2020

Pinoy Series Impressions

My Extraordinary (2020) Episodes 2 – 3 [Review]

While Thai, Japanese and Taiwanese BL (Boys Love) series have dominated the BL world stage, it’s fans in the Philippines who have been its most ardent supporters. Now, it’s about time that the cultural melting pot of Asia launches its…

PratsOctober 25, 2020

Pinoy Series Impressions

90 Days the Series (2020) Episodes 1-3[Review]

How do you get a happy ending when everything seems stacked against you? How do you make a relationship work in the face of adversity when all you want to do is love and be loved? 90 Days the series…

JoOctober 24, 2020

Thai Series Impressions

Oxygen the Series ออกซิเจนเดอะซีรีส์ (2020) – Episode 6 [Review]

With Solo and Gui transcending the borders and moving in together, the story is pretty much moving at a steady yet unexpected speed. Phuri has given up on all pretenses and is slowly becoming more accepting that Kao isn't going…

krishnanaidu88October 23, 2020

Pinoy Series Impressions

Ben X Jim Ep.1 (2020) [Review]

With the sudden evolution of Pinoy BL, there is a fast expansion of new shows focusing on BL. We have a vast lineup of new shows that are toying beyond the basic concept of "Engineering + Medicine Faculty College Romances."…

krishnanaidu88October 23, 2020

Pinoy Series Impressions

Gaya sa Pelikula (2020) Episode 4 [Review]

Fresh off another invitation to live with him, Vlad returns to the apartment to find it decorated for Christmas, much to his chagrin. He voices this to a confused Karl, who has no idea why Vlad is so against the…

bestwishes1986October 22, 2020

Pinoy Series Impressions

Amore (2020) Chapter 1 [Series Review]

A drama by definition is a series of events or set of circumstances that evokes human emotion, the kind that leaves spectators frustrated, shocked, awed, happy, or sad. This is exactly what Amore strives to do. The first chapter of…

Dɾαɱα_LʅαɱαOctober 20, 2020

Pinoy Series Impressions

In Between (Sa Pagitan ng Kamusta at Paalam) – [Complete Series Review]

Falling in love for the first time is a life-changing moment that is hard to forget; it's pure and innocent, making it more special than the following experience. At that moment, we are blinded by the happy feelings that grow…

Mals!October 18, 2020

Pinoy Series Impressions

Quaranthings the Series Episodes 3 – 4 [Review]

In my previous two episode reviews, I failed to mention how much I love the way Quaranthings the Series opens. The opener isn't memorable because of its music. Nor is it remarkable because of complex animation. What is beautiful about…

Dɾαɱα_LʅαɱαOctober 18, 2020

Chinese Series Impressions

Scumbag System 穿书自救指南 – 2020 Episode 6 [Review]

As Shen Yuan gambles a chance with the unruly Demon Saintess Sha Hua Ling and expects a redress, she turns the table on him. However, unexpected help arrives in the form of Peak Master Liu Qing Ge. As he helps…

krishnanaidu88October 17, 2020

Thai Series Impressions

Ingredients ส่วนผสมที่ลงตัว | Episodes 11 – 12 [Review]

Attraction and confusion are quite a normal aspect of a blossoming relationship. As two people who live in close quarters and have irrevocably become a part of each other's lives, Tops and Win are learning some interesting facts about their…

krishnanaidu88October 17, 2020

Thai Series Impressions

Oxygen the Series ออกซิเจนเดอะซีรีส์ (2020) – Episode 5 [Review]

While Kay is trying hard to create misunderstandings between our sweet couple, Solo's jealousy and insecurity are brimming to the surface. As Gui comes to terms with Solo's sudden reappearance and Kay's overtly forward gestures, Beer takes matters into his…

krishnanaidu88October 16, 2020

Pinoy Series Impressions

Gaya sa Pelikula (2020) Episode 3 [Review]

Our day is beginning with an unanswered alarm and a grumpy Karl hunting for the source. It belongs to a sleeping Vlad who has left the downstairs a mess. Vlad awakens and leaves on a mysterious mission. Returning to the…

bestwishes1986October 16, 2020

Japanese Series Impressions

Pornographer ポルノグラファ (The Novelist) [Review]

"Sex is the consolation you have when you can't have Love" -Gabriel García Márquez These lines pretty much spell out the entire conundrum of this drama. What happens when you lose trust in your relationship and grow jilted? Life becomes…

krishnanaidu88October 15, 2020

Pinoy Series Impressions

Quaranthings Episode 2 – [Review]

Oh, how delighted I am that Quaranthings the Series episode two is instantly relatable right from the start. My feelings for Judah have certainly changed, and it's evident in the first minute. In episode one, he didn't leave the best…

Dɾαɱα_LʅαɱαOctober 14, 2020

Thai Series Impressions

My Gear Your Gown (2020) Episodes 2 – 3 [Review]

Meet Dr. Pai, a smart medical student, former head of the school's academic club. He doesn't have confidence in his facial appearance, and lastly, he doesn't believe in LOVE. Now meet Itt, a handsome engineering student and the former head…

PratsOctober 13, 2020

Pinoy Series Impressions

BoyBand Love (2020) Episodes 1-2 [Review]

Being famous isn’t easy. Behind the glamorous life of every famous person, there’s a side story that we can’t comprehend; a hidden struggle that they keep to themselves. Aiming to tackle issues of the LGBTQ+ in the entertainment industry, BoyBand…

Mals!October 11, 2020

Pinoy Series Impressions

Gaya sa Pelikula (2020) Episode 2 [Review]

Fresh off Judit, Vlad's elder sister, writing Karl a check covering his first month's rent. Karl is free of stress for a few moments. Then Vlad begins to unpack his things, believing that the check covered his living there as…

bestwishes1986October 11, 2020

Chinese Series Impressions

Scumbag System 穿书自救指南 – 2020 Episode 5 [Review]

As Shen Yuan scripts his own victory in "The Battle with the Demons," albeit in a comical yet different way, Luo Binghe's stunning swordsmanship and cultivation skills leave everyone spellbound. Although Shen Yuan still thinks that the various schemes he…

krishnanaidu88October 10, 2020

Pinoy Series Impressions

My Day the Series – Episodes 8 & 9 [Review]

I'm still uncertain about these episodes. After reviewing my notes (yes, I know, I'm old-fashioned), I realized there's a problem with consistency. The episodes lack continuity of quality. I'm constantly weaving between moments that are good, bad, and meh. I'm…

jenhgOctober 9, 2020

Thai Series Impressions

Oxygen The Series ออกซิเจนเดอะซีรีส์ (2020) – Episode 4 [Review]

People who are shy and gentle can turn snarky when their loved ones are threatened. The same can be said about Gui as he tears Yam a new one for trying to assault his man. These two haven't confessed, but…

krishnanaidu88October 8, 2020

Thai Series Impressions

My Gear and Your Gown Episode 1 (2020)

The series My Gear Your Gown premiered on the official GMMtv channel on YouTube on September 14th, 2020. Although I had heard the name some months back, I had not seen any recent promotion or even knew who the main…

PratsOctober 6, 2020

Chinese Series Impressions

Scumbag System 穿书自救指南 – 2020 Episode 4 [Review]

If you are wondering why I choose this picture as the banner image, don't fret! This unusual picture of Shen Yuan's shocked expression is currently the most used Twitter Profile Image, as anime enthusiasts worldwide are celebrating his silly attitude…

krishnanaidu88October 5, 2020

Thai Series Impressions

Chance to Love (LBC2) – Episode 6 [Review]

While we all have dreams of our own, there are a few who are born with a silver spoon in their mouth and still yearn for affection. I'm talking about Tin, despite being the heir to a powerful family; the…

krishnanaidu88October 5, 2020

Korean Series Impressions

Mr. Heart – Mr. 하트 (2020) Episodes 4 – 6 [Review]

Despite the fact that things just never seem to go his way, Sang Ha (Lee Se Jin) always manages to find a reason to smile. A member of the school track team, Sang Ha loves to run, but distance has…

PratsOctober 5, 2020

Pinoy Series Impressions

My Day the Series – Episode 7 [Review]

Well, I went into this episode with high hopes, but alas, my hopes were squashed like Kim's feelings after confessing her love for Ace. Let's talk about the opening scene, which sets the tone right away for the episode. Do…

jenhgOctober 4, 2020

Chinese Series Impressions

Legend of Exorcism – 天宝伏妖录 – Episode 3 [Review]

The third episode was pretty hilarious as we get a new line of bare-chested hot men joining the fray to fight the demons plaguing the city of Chang'an. The first interaction between the newly appointed Chief of Exorcism Li Jinglong…

krishnanaidu88October 3, 2020

Pinoy Series Impressions

My Extraordinary (2020) Episode 1 [Review]

While Thai, Japanese and Taiwanese BL (Boys Love) series have dominated the BL world stage, it’s fans in the Philippines who have been its most ardent supporters. Now, it’s about time that the cultural melting pot of Asia launches its…

PratsOctober 3, 2020

Chinese Series Impressions

Scumbag System 穿书自救指南 – 2020 Episode 3 [Review]

Scumbag System establishes a fast precedent to the changing dynamics between the Master-Disciple relationship as Shizun Shen Qingqiu (who is our transmigrating hero Shen Yuan) solves the Skinner Quest returns to the Qingjing Peak. The altercation with the Demon who poses…

krishnanaidu88October 2, 2020

Thai Series Impressions

Ingredients ส่วนผสมที่ลงตัว | (Episodes 9 – 10) [Review]

Relationships can be daunting if we don't appreciate the people in our lives. It could be your parents or siblings that you don't want to contact or your potential love interest. As Win navigates through this new path where his…

krishnanaidu88October 1, 2020

Thai Series Impressions

Chance to Love (LBC2) – Episode 5 [Review]

"We lie because we are adept at hiding the truth"- Anthony T. Hincks The truth and our perception are two different things. While watching the current episode, I wonder how often people wear a mask and fake emotions. While some…

krishnanaidu88October 1, 2020

Pinoy Series Impressions

Quaranthings Episode 1 – [Review]

2020 has been an unusual year full of heartache and struggle for most people worldwide from the fear, pain, and panic born from a raging pandemic that doesn't seem to be disappearing anytime soon. Forced into quarantines and subjected to…

Dɾαɱα_LʅαɱαOctober 1, 2020

Thai Series Impressions

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

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