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Dark Blue Kiss

2019

Original language: Thai

  • comedy
  • drama

The story

After the events of "Kiss Me Again". Pete and Kao start to have troubles during their relationship. Meanwhile, the love story between Sun and Mork begins.

What it’s like

Bright, sunlit university campus scenes with warm daylight, soft-focus close-ups on faces, and cafeteria and dorm-room interiors in cream and pastel tones give this Thai romance a light, airy look. Scenes are often built around glances, a hand held a second too long, and the quiet awkwardness of two people who have not yet said what they mean. The score leans on gentle piano and bubbly pop-ballad inserts, with the music swelling at confessions and dropping out for the small pauses in between. Its vibe is sweet, bittersweet and playfully uneasy: warm, low-stakes melodrama with a lot of heart. It suits a lazy weekend afternoon, a comfort rewatch, or a late evening when you want to feel a little giddy and a little ache. The pacing is steady and episodic, with misunderstandings, jealousy and friendships pulling at a few young men as they figure out their feelings, and the emotional arcs move slowly toward trust and tenderness. Intensity is low: romance and kissing, some tension and jealous outbursts, no graphic violence or sexual content. It is for viewers who love slow-burn romance, campus-life drama and a bit of teasing rivalry.

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