Love Island so shallow it may as well be called Love Puddle

Monday, June 24th, 2019

Love Island is back for another season and that means so am I, says reviewer Alice Brine.

Islands are normally surrounded by bodies of deep water, however, every single person on this show is so shallow, it might as well be called Love Puddle.

Every single part of this show is shallow, people talk about being in relationships and don’t mention anything about what kind of personality, or values they share. Read more

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Tags: reality TV, Television

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