DramaMeans DramaMeans

In this episode, we discuss the complexities of falling in love, the subtleties and nuance of portraying deep emotions on screen, and the vulnerability of Optimus Prime. Listen to the end to hear our thoughts on how they could have made this very strong story indestructible.

In this episode, we discuss the prevalence of transmigration tropes and how we all sometimes use TV to escape real life. And Mel makes a desperate plea for someone to create a romance edit of the drama so she can relive all the love!!!

In an epic rant, Mel and Ryan question toxic relationships, irredeemable actions, and whether or not you should fall in love with an asshole.

In this episode, we discuss how being in love with a ghost isn't all it's cracked up to be. Especially, when you have to communicate all of your most intimate feelings through a third party. And stay to the end to find out if sublty drawn emotions and fantastic chemistry can overcome clunky plotting and cartoonish villains.

We take a peek into the life of a massive Hong Kong star and discuss why losing touch with reality is sometimes inevitable in the entertainment industry. We also learned that violence against innocent farm animals is one of Mel’s automatic red flags.

In this episode we discuss whether or not good action and a strong lead actor can save a mediocre plot and a nonsensical backstory. Or maybe this is all just a dream and none of it ever happened.