Thriller movie ‘Confession’ releases this week with So Ji Sub, Kim Yoon Jin and Nana

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“The lead being suspected for a murder case” is a very common thriller genre trope but it always works if done properly. The upcoming Korean movie Confession has a similar plot and stars some of the top names of Korean film and TV industry. So Ji Sub (Master’s Sun, Doctor Lawyer) plays the CEO of an IT company who becomes Continue reading

Kim Yoo Jung leads Netflix movie ’20th Century Girl’

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Netflix is bringing a new romance movie titled 20th Century Girl and its plot sounds very nostalgic and old school — definitely my cup of tea. The movie is headlined by Kim Yoo Jung, who has proved her talent through dramas like Love In The Moonlight, The Moon Embracing The Sun, Clean With Passion For Now and Red Sky. She plays a 17 year old girl who agrees to help her best friend in finding details about her crush and falls in love in the process. The year is 1999 and the plot follows the main character reminiscing about her past. Continue reading

MBC brings fantasy ‘May I Help You?’ with Hyeri and Lee Jun Young this Wednesday

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May I Help You? is the new MBC drama arriving on October 19. It is a fantasy romance about a funeral director who can see ghosts and a man who runs errands at a cost of 10 cents. The drama is penned by the writer of 20th Century Boy And Girl, who was also one of the writers of Reply 1997 — which surely makes me look forward to this one. Continue reading

REVIEW: Little Women (2022)

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Little Women is a powerful exploration of human psyche in the face of money, power and desperation. As a gripping and unnerving thriller, the show delivers thrills and emotions in spades.
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Kim Hye Soo leads tvN historical drama ‘Under The Queen’s Umbrella’

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The premise of tvN’s new drama Under The Queen’s Umbrella (or The Queen’s Umbrella) sounds so refreshing. It is a historical drama about a queen who wants to properly educate her troublemaking sons in order to make them capable of becoming king, while the concubines are vying for the power too for their sons’ future. Continue reading