4/2/2023 0 Comments William and sly 2 full screen![]() ![]() Each episode of its early run centers on a hilarious memory of a different ill-suited ex-the German one he couldn’t communicate with but claimed to have a psychic connection with the one who wound up in the ER after a sexual exploit went awry the one who got high on mushrooms while camping. The show centers on a hopeless romantic named Dylan (Johnny Flynn) who gets diagnosed with chlamydia and has to tell every woman he’s ever slept with. This British series sets the gold standard for charming rom-com entertainment. If only Max had taken this second outing as proof that Love Life had legs, instead of canceling the show before it could return for a third. The presence of Jessica Williams as Marcus’ long-running will-they-or-won’t-they certainly doesn’t hurt. Both the novelty of a male rom-com hero, let alone one with a past, and the specificity of Marcus’ struggles with his identity and masculinity, as a bookish Black man who’s often compared to Barack Obama, make for a thoughtful arc. Fortunately, the series retooled for season 2 with William Jackson Harper starring as Marcus Watkins, a book editor going through a divorce. But an initial story that cast Anna Kendrick as a plucky young woman finding herself through relationships, and breakups, in New York felt a bit too familiar. Love Life, which chronicled the romances of a different protagonist in each season, debuted as perhaps the most anticipated original series to launch alongside the HBO Max platform. Sometimes it’s best not to judge an anthology series by its first season. This High Fidelity digs into that, and more, with help from a great ensemble that includes Da’Vine Joy Randolph as an aspiring musician and Jake Lacy as Rob’s straitlaced new love interest. Holmes) than it does when you’re the straight-white-male record collector default. Loving music so much that you build your life around it means something different when you’re a woman, a person of color, or a queer man like Rob’s ex turned employee Simon (David H. ![]() As in previous tellings, music becomes our window into the personalities and worldviews of Rob and her staff-but the gender-flipped element of the story never feels arbitrary. Even if she wasn’t the lookalike daughter of Lisa Bonet, who played one of John Cusack’s exes in the 2000 film adaptation of Nick Hornby’s novel High Fidelity, Zoë Kravitz would’ve been perfectly cast as Rob, a cool, cranky, bisexual, bohemian record store owner reviewing her “Desert Island Top 5 All-Time Most Memorable Heartbreaks” to figure out why her romances never last. Hulu canceled one of its best rom-coms after just one season, and three years later, I’m still kind of mad about it. Threw a flush statement in as a failsafe. It should be fine even if you don't, but a tester had an issue so I If you want to make sure your game saves, open the map before you The game should save automatically, but opening the map will do a It feels good to be finally submitting this. If they are, uncheck the "Read-only" attribute and edit out those two lines." Which is located under C:\WINDOWS\system32\drive rs\etc "If the game does not load past the ads make sure that and are not being blocked in your hosts file. This was posted by a Kongregate user (thanks Knork): This might also help with the loading barįreezing. If you're getting a black screen after the Newgrounds and Particlasm Once the game update is approved I'll let you guys know and youĬan try again with the new pattern. If you have trouble loading the game, please send me a PM with theĮDIT: Because nearly everyone is saying they can't figure out theīoss's pattern, I've made a slight change that should make it more A big thanks to everyone who helped me test, and TomĪs always, leave a comment! I love reading them.ĮDIT: The game has version detection, but YOU NEED FLASH 10 to play ![]() I really hope you guys enjoy it, I think it's the most effort I've More accessible, as most of my flash games have been too complicated for ![]()
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