Heated Rivalry Review: Steamy But Tedious Ice Hockey Drama
Sky Atlantic's queer romance 'Heated Rivalry' packs in constant sex scenes between ice hockey rivals, but critics say more character development was needed. Read our full review.
Sky Atlantic's queer romance 'Heated Rivalry' packs in constant sex scenes between ice hockey rivals, but critics say more character development was needed. Read our full review.
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