Cross-media picks for Roman Perez Jr. fans — films, series, games and books in the same vein.
The picks gathered here share a preoccupation with desire, loyalty, and the social contracts people make — and break — in pursuit of something more. Whether it's a woman awakening to independence in Belyas, street brothers torn apart in Pasakalye, or a quiet student whose inner world spills into fantasy in Suddenly This Summer, the through-line is intimacy under pressure: relationships tested by ambition, longing, or the gap between who we are and who we want to become.
Film
Maliko
A charismatic manipulator plays two people against each other — desire as strategy, control as currency.
Film
Belyas
A stifled woman finds liberation through unlikely friendship, exploring the tension between constraint and freedom.
Film
Pasakalye
Childhood loyalty collides with street-level power in this story of brotherhood torn apart by duty.
Film
Manyak
A domestic idyll shattered by violence — a thriller about the menace lurking inside familiar spaces.
Film
Malta
A disciplined loner who keeps score in everything — until casual encounters complicate her carefully managed life.
Film
A Love Affair Between a Male Friend and a Married Woman
A compressed, intimate portrait of a relationship shaped entirely by attraction.
Film
Sugapa
Young ambition corrodes a romance — love tested by lust, addiction, and the hunger for more.
Film
Tayuan
A chance encounter on a crowded bus sets two strangers on a collision course of need and desire.
Series
Ika-6 na Utos
A love story built on devotion facing the oldest obstacle: a disapproving family and the weight of class.
Series
Hotman
An unconventional family built on care rather than convention — warm, messy, and quietly radical.
Series
Player
A woman betrayed and hunted finds herself navigating dangerous loyalties far from home.
Series
The Desire
A young woman uses social mobility as a ladder — ambition and intimacy tangled in every step up.
Series
Special Lady
A free-spirited man disrupts a woman's careful plans — sparring that slides, slowly, into something deeper.
Series
Suddenly This Summer
A studious dreamer weaves real people into fantasy — until one summer turns imagination into real feeling.
Series
Pangako Sa ’Yo
Generational secrets and doomed love shape a sweeping drama about loyalty, betrayal, and undying devotion.
Series
Encounter
A chance meeting abroad becomes an impossible situation — unequal in status, equal in feeling.
Game
a new life.
A short, branching story about love and hurt — tender and blunt in equal measure.
Game
No More Money - Season 1
Starting over at twenty — choices about work and survival shape who you're becoming, fast.
Game
Sakura Sadist
An obsessive crush on someone utterly out of reach — longing that outlasts any hope of reciprocation.
Game
Love, Money, Rock'n'Roll
Cold-war ghosts and unexpected alliances test a young man's loyalties in a tense visual-novel thriller.
Game
Tricolour Lovestory
Three paths, three colours — a story about freedom, constraint, and the choices that define a life.
Game
Kara no Shoujo
A murder investigation in 1950s Tokyo where an ex-cop takes on a mysterious case — dark and precisely plotted.
Game
Acting Lessons
A heartbroken man and a struggling actress orbit each other — close quarters, growing complicated feeling.
Game
Simulador de KASINÃO no Sabadaço
A playful simulation built around a single absurd premise — light and loud.
Book
Bride in a gilded cage
A marriage of convenience where passion and possession arrive in equal, uncomfortable measure.
Book
Delia's Heart
A woman caught between two worlds fights to protect the people she loves across borders.
Book
The Japanese Screen
A romance abruptly ended and inexplicably revived — old hurt meeting new hope in an elegant setting.
Book
Tuya
A raw account of gendered violence and a fractured relationship — unflinching and intimate.
Book
One Night at Parenga
A decade-old memory reignited in a single night — past longing colliding with present uncertainty.
Book
Así empieza lo malo
A young assistant drawn into his employer's private world discovers that admiration conceals dark secrets.
Book
Proud Revenge, Passionate Wedlock
A billionaire who has everything except the one thing he wants — his estranged wife's genuine love.
Book
La reina sin espejo
A stabbing in a small town spirals into a tale of vanity, passion, and murder in literary circles.
Fans tend to connect with character-driven dramas centred on desire and social pressure — films like Belyas and Maliko explore manipulation and awakening, while Pasakalye trades the erotic charge for raw street-level loyalty.
Several books here match the mood: Así empieza lo malo follows a young man drawn into a film director's unsettling private life, while Proud Revenge, Passionate Wedlock and Bride in a Gilded Cage lean into power-imbalanced romance with sharp emotional stakes.
Visual novels are the closest fit — Acting Lessons and a new life. are short, emotionally direct stories about attraction and hurt, while Kara no Shoujo adds a noir murder-mystery layer for fans drawn to darker, more plot-driven tension.