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Reborn Rich Trailer Review: Song Joong-ki’s New Fantasy Drama Intrigue
JTBC’s new fantasy drama Reborn Rich’s trailer has Song Joong-ki, Shin Hyun-been and Lee Sung Min introducing the series. The actors talk in undertones, intriguing you, in the 1:17 minutes long trailer. Its subtle underplay catches your attention and curiosity. Reborn Rich has a well written trailer and is directed by Jeong Dae Yun who…
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Blind K-drama First Take: A Gory and Dark Thriller
Review of Episodes 1-4 Blind is a mystery thriller starring Ok Taec Yeon, Ha Seok Jin and Jung Eun-ji. It follows an investigative narrative which talks about a serial murder case. So, how does Blind fair so far? Here is my first take on the K-drama Blind, and you can decide whether to watch it.…
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Once Again BL Review: Travel through Time to Love
Review of Episodes 1-2 Once Again is the latest Korean BL in the scene. With only two released episodes (which are seemingly short), the series has already told a lot without telling anything. It is an interesting plot which involves time travel. What impressed me the most was the emotions in the first two episodes…
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Eternal Life and Love: Yonder Trailer Talk
The trailer of upcoming K-drama Yonder is intriguing. It tells a love story but has got a very unique concept. It is adapted from the novel Goodbye, Yonder by Kim Jang Hwan. Director of Yonder is Lee Joon Ik and screenplay is by Oh Seung Hyun. The trailer shows that it is about eternal life and…
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Blueming is Simple Yet Beautiful: K-Drama Review
Blueming is a Korean BL series which has a beautiful love story, but that is not all. It packs within itself lots of serious subjects which need to be discussed. The director of Blueming is Hwang Da Seu, who is famous for the previous popular dramas To My Star and Where Your Eyes Linger. Blueming…
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Lighthearted but Nothing New: The Law Cafe Review
Review of Episode 1 The first episode of KBS’s latest rom-com, The Law Cafe just opened to strong ratings. The series stars Lee Seung Gi and Lee Se Young in lead roles. The Law Cafe is a blend of romance, comedy, law and melodrama. It is lighthearted but offers nothing new. The Storyline The story…
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The Perseverance of Oh Sisters: Little Women K-Drama Review
The American Classic by Louisa May Alcott, Little Women was published in 1868. So, what would a 21st century retelling of this 19th century classic, in a different setting look like? The K-drama Little Women is very different and, of course in a good way, from the novel. The setting, the social scenario for women,…
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Park Min Young as a Fake Wife: Love in Contract Trailer Talk
Love in Contract is TVN’s upcoming romantic comedy series starring Park Min-young, Go Kyung Pyo and Kim Jae Young. It is about a service that provides fake wives to clients who are in need of them due to different circumstances, but do not want to get married. Park Min-young plays an employee of that service…
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The Best of Reply Trilogy: Reply 1988 K-Drama Review
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How often do we get characters so relatable that we feel like they are in our world and vice versa? Reply Trilogy, the critically acclaimed K-drama franchise is exactly that. Here, we find characters and stories so rooted to Korean culture, yet undeniably universal. This is a review of the best of Reply trilogy which…
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Doctors is a Criminally Underrated K-Drama
Doctors is the first and probably one of the best K-dramas I ever watched. It was really shocking to know that how underrated the drama is (I actually prefer this to the much popular DOTS which was released in the same year). I am a sucker for coming-of-age dramas. Doctors has the character sketch of…