Category: Mystery
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P.S. I Hate You: Thai Series Review/ A Solid Suspense Thriller Packed with Brilliant Performances
Initial Review of P.S. I Hate You P.S. I Hate You is somewhat similar to the previous GMMTV series, The Player and Friend Zone. While The Player was about sexual intrigue, Friend Zone was about complicated human relationships. P.S. I Hate You also lies somewhere in the same zone. It’s about female friendship and the…
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K-Drama Bigmouth is High on Suspense and Mystery
Review of Episodes 1 and 2 Big Mouth marks the most awaited comeback of one of the extremely talented Korean actors, Lee Jong-suk. Here, the actor plays the role of an incompetent lawyer Park Chang-ho alongside Im-Yoona and Kim Joo-hun. The first two episodes lived up to the expectations and the writing by Kim Ha-ram…
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The Devil Judge is Captivating but…
What works in this drama? You only start realizing that the world created by Choi Jung Gyu (director) and Moon Yoo Seok (screenwriter) is bizarre when you see the judges wearing priestly robes in a court. Yes, it’s a bizarre and oddly fascinating world. But you do not realize it because it is no different…
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The Weird Supernatural: Occult no Mori e Yokoso (J-Drama) Review
Review of Episode 1 Occult no Mori e Yokoso focuses on the unexpected phenomenon that stands somewhere between the paranormal and the weird and creepy ‘stranger things.’ The series is about the weird supernatural. We do not know what exactly is happening but we travel with the narration which is done through a documentary team…
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The Uncomfortable and the Unexpected: Fukushuu no Miboujin J-Drama Review
Review of Episodes 1-2: The Uncomfortable and the Revenge The series opens with a wedding scene where something unexpected happens and there is utter chaos. In complete contrast to the white wedding gown is the black attire of the guests, as if they have come for a funeral. Through all the confusions going on, we…
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The J-Drama Akai Nurse Call has a Unique and Exciting Plot
Episode 1 Review/ Analysis In the beginning of the drama, we see a couple driving along a deserted path. The setting and the atmosphere is very light until they meet with an accident. What happens after the accident inside the hospital, forms the main crux of the series. Everything about the drama has a Shutter…
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Netflix series Boo, Bitch Offers Nothing New to the Viewers
Netflix’s new series Boo, Bitch offers nothing new than other high school series we have recently seen. The protagonist is a typical nerd with a huge crush on the most handsome boy in the school. The boy also secretly notices this quiet kid out of nowhere and develops an attraction toward her. It is an…
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Anna K-Drama Review: This Bae Suzy Starrer is Slow Yet Intriguing
One of the first things that the protagonist says in this series is that “People; They even lie in their private diaries.” Thus ‘lying’ is treated as something innate in human beings. But what happens when a single lie leads you to more lies? The protagonist here is a liar who builds her life on…
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The Woman in the house across the street from the girl in the window: A genuine spoof of murder mysteries
Netflix’s series The woman in the house across the street from the girl in the window is a humorous spoof on murder mysteries. The protagonist Anna investigates a murder which occurred in the house across the street. The accidental discovery of the important evidence in the murder mysteries is represented humorously in the series. Anna…