Tag: kdramanew
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All of Us Are Dead: Webtoon Vs Show/ Key Differences
The 2009 webtoon All of Us are Dead by Joo Dong-geun is one of the most popular webtoons in South Korea. Translating an already popular work to another medium is meant to create either love or hatred. Here is an in-depth comparison and key differences between All of Us Are Dead: Webtoon Vs Show. The…
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Crash Course in Romance Review: An Unconventional Love Amidst the Chaos
Crash Course in Romance is the story of an unconventional love between Choi Chi Yeol (Jung Kyung Ho) and Nam Haeng Seon (Jeon Do Yeon) in the middle of many chaotic incidents. Choi Chi Yeol is a celebrity Math tutor while Nam Haeng Seon is a single mother who owns a Banchan (Side dishes) shop.…
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The Glory K-drama Review: All About Revenge
The Glory is the latest K-drama by South Korea’s most beloved writer Kim Eun-sook, whose dramas have a cult following internationally. The popular ones are Goblin, Descendants of the Sun, The Heirs, The King: Eternal Monarch and so on. The Glory is a complete shift from Kim Eun-sook’s previous works. Here is my review of…
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Netflix’s The Interest of Love: K-drama Review
Review of Episode 1 The Interest of Love is a newly released Netflix K-drama. It stars Moon Ga-young and Yoo Yoon-seok in lead roles. The drama is created by the director of Do You Like Brahms?, Jo Young Min. The screenwriters are Lee Hyun Jung and Lee Seo Hyun. The drama is a slow burn. As…
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K-BL First Take: The Director who Buys Me Dinner
Review of Episodes 1-2 The Director who Buys Me Dinner is a newly released Korean BL series starring Park Young Woon, Jang You Sung and Park Jeong Woo. It is an adaptation of a webtoon of the same name. The screenwriter of the drama is Son Yi Seul. Here is my first take on the…
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Teaser Decoded: K-drama The Glory, is of Revenge
The Glory is Netflix’s upcoming K-drama set to be released on December 30. It stars Song Hye-kyo and Lee Do Hyun. This is also Kim Eun-sook, South Korea’s most popular screenwriter’s return after two years. Here is an attempt to decode the teaser of The Glory which seems to be a gripping revenge story. Kim…
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K-drama Interests of Love: Trailer Talk
Interests of Love is JTBC’s upcoming multi-starrer K-drama starring Moon Ga-young, Yoo Yeon Seok, Geum Sae Rok and Jung Ga Ram. The director of the drama is Jo Young-min who is famous for Do You Like Brahms? The writers are Lee Hyun Jung and Lee Seo Hyun. So, here are my thoughts on the trailers…
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Fanletter, Please K-drama Review: A Heartwarming Story of Love
Review of Episodes 1-2 Fanletter, Please is MBC’s ongoing drama starring Choi Soo-young, Yoon Park and Shin Yeon Woo. It is directed by Jeong Sang-hee and written by Park Tae-yang. The drama is about a top star in Korea who meets her first love and his daughter as the biggest scandal of her career, related…
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Kdrama The Golden Spoon is Brilliant in Screenplay & Execution
Kdrama ‘The Golden Spoon’ is about a high school boy from a poor family using a magical golden spoon to swap his parents with his rich classmate. It is written by Kim Eun Hee and Yoon Eun Kyung and directed by Song Hyun Wook and Lee Han Joon. The drama is based on a webtoon…
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I Don’t Want to Do Anything K-drama Teaser Talk
This is such a rare concept and title for a K-drama. And it is very beautifully showcased in the teaser of the upcoming K-drama I Don’t Want to Do Anything. One might think this might be about lazy human beings but the teaser gives out a very lively, soulful vibe. From the teaser, it is…