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

20 Thursday Oct 2022

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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

17 Monday Oct 2022

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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)

16 Sunday Oct 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’

15 Saturday Oct 2022

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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 →

Sci-fi romance Yonder with Shin Ha Kyun and Han Ji Min arrives on TVING this Friday

12 Wednesday Oct 2022

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The upcoming TVING drama Yonder looks whimsical and dreamy. The premise explains why. It’s about a virtual reality world, set in the future, where one can live forever without death. The leads are Shin Ha Kyun (Beyond Evil, Brain) and Han Ji Min (One Spring Night, Our Blues ). Another notable thing — the drama is helmed by Lee Joon Ik, the director of acclaimed movies like The King And The Clown (2005), Sunny (2008) and Dongju: The Portrait Of A Poet (2016). Continue reading →