07 Saturday Nov 2020
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Ahn Bo Hyun, Kairos, Kang Seung Yoon, Kdrama, korean actors, Korean drama, Korean Movie, Lee Se Young, MBC, Nam Gyu Ri, shin sung rok, WINNER
The new MBC thriller Kairos has aired 4 episodes and it is surely turning out to be a nail biting ride! I’m liking it a lot and hope it continues to be this good till the end. Continue reading
21 Wednesday Oct 2020
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Kang Han Na, Kdrama, Kim Sun Ho, korean actors, Korean drama, Korean Films, Nam Joo Hyuk, Start-Up, Suzy
I love Park Hye Run‘s dramas. For the uninformed, she has penned shows like Dream High (2011), I Hear Your Voice (2013), Pinocchio (2014) and While You Were Sleeping (2017). Anchored by a good story, they are full of warmth and characters with strong values and idealism despite being flawed. The vibe is breezy and uplifting with humour and thrills excellently balanced. Her newest drama, tvN’s Start-Up has her signature style and I’m already liking it a lot more than I expected. Continue reading
13 Tuesday Oct 2020
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Jo Bo Ah, Kdrama, Kim Bum, korean actors, Korean drama, Korean Movie, Lee Dong Wook, Tale of the Nine Tailed, tvN
The deluge of dramas in October had left me in a quandary about which one to start and which one to postpone for a later watch. Well, I was intrigued by the premise of Tale Of The Nine Tailed as the fantasy genre with folklore and myths has always piqued my interest, so this drama is the one I decided to go for. After 2 episodes, I can say it was a good choice. Continue reading
11 Friday Sep 2020
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Record Of Youth is the new tvN drama which has also premiered on Netflix. It marks Park Bo Gum’s last drama before the mandatory military service that he has started recently. I was expecting a zippy and colourful first impressions but I was pleasantly surprised by the slow paced, moody vibe that I got from the first two episodes. Continue reading
03 Thursday Sep 2020
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Bae Doo Na, Cho Seung Woo, Choi Moo Sung, Forest of Secrets, Forest of Secrets 2, Jeon Hye Jin, Jo Seung Woo, Jun Hye Jin, Lee Joon Hyuk, Netflix, Secret Forest 2, Stranger, Stranger 2, tvN, Yoon Se Ah
The second season of Forest Of Secrets (or Stranger for Netflix viewers), eagerly anticipated by the fans of the original installment, finally premiered after 3 years on tvN as well as Netflix and has so far aired 6 episodes. Though this post is based on the first 4 episodes as I have yet to catch up on the latest ones. Continue reading
