Tag: Mystery
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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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Thai BL The Eclipse is Eloquent and Innovative
The Eclipse Review The Eclipse is a Thai BL drama set in a high school named Suppalo where rules are outdated, yet students are compelled to follow them. The setting is dystopian where students have no freedom of thought or expression and are suppressed by a set of outdated rules and traditions. It is directed…
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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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Kdrama Somebody’s Trailer Is Terrifying
Take on Netflix’s Kdrama Somebody’s Trailer Netflix’s upcoming Kdrama Somebody’s trailer presents a software developer whose life changes when a chain of murders occurs related to a dating app built by her. As the trailer suggests the killer hates women who act sophisticated when they are worthless. The web developer sets on a mission to…
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The Villainess is a Marionette Trailer View
The trailers of the most anticipated super webtoon project of Kakaopage, The Villainess is a Marionette have released and it is nothing but a visual spectacle. The actors Han So-hee, Lee Soo-hyuk and Cha Eun-woo look ethereal in the trailers. Especially, Han So-hee is alluringly beautiful. This is not a K-drama and the actors are…
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The Golden Spoon Episode 6 & 7 Analysis
SPOILER ALERT! The following analysis contains spoilers from the Kdrama The Golden Spoon Episode 7 of The Golden Spoon is my favourite episode so far in the series. Unaware of the troubles ahead, Lee Seungcheon has returned to being Hwang Taeyoung after 1 year. Juhee’s father President Na was found dead under suspicious circumstances. As…
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Thai BL Self Episode 1 is Promising
Self Episode 1 Review The episode 1 of Thai BL Self begins with a tragedy where a boy falls down from the top of a building while another boy points a gun at him. The makers Sorawit Meungkeaw and Too Aussada Likitboonma leave the mystery of death to unravel later and episode moves on to the…
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Jdrama ‘Switched’ is a Gripping Mystery Thriller
Switched Review Jdrama Switched is about Ayumi Kohinata, a popular high school girl whose body gets swapped with her unpopular classmate Umine Zenko mysteriously. Switched is adapted from the manga “Sora wo Kakeru Yodaka” by Kawabata Shiki. The series is written by Okada Michitaka and directed by Matsuyama Hiroaki. Ayumi (Kiyohara Kaya) had a perfect…
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Ghost Host, Ghost House Review: A Promising Horror Comedy
Episode 1 Review Contrary to what one might expect when they see the title of the series, Ghost Host, Ghost House had a really promising first episode. I liked the premise of this horror comedy and I understand why a title like this is interesting. It is a horror comedy, and also a BL series.…
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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.…