Tag Archives: Korean Films

‘Navillera’ is heartwarming! | First Impressions

05 Monday Apr 2021

Posted by in First Impressions

≈ 3 Comments

Tags

, , , , , , , , , , , , ,

I wanted to watch Navillera since the first time I read its synopsis. I’m happy to report that it’s as heartwarming as I expected. The story is fresh as mint with a 70 year old man (Park In Hwan as Shim Duk Chul) trying to fulfill his lifelong dream of learning and performing ballet. He gets help from a young expert ballet dancer (Song Kang as Lee Chae Rok) who is going through a slump. Continue reading →

New Korean Dramas: March 2021

08 Monday Mar 2021

Posted by in Korean Drama News

≈ 2 Comments

Tags

, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

 

Not as many dramas are premiering in March as last month, but then I ended up watching only Vincenzo from that list (I did try Sisyphus: The Myth but dropped it after 4 episodes). So it’s not like long list equals more dramas. I see a lot of attractions this month, with genres ranging from thrillers-sci-fi to classic romcoms to period dramas. Here is the list! Continue reading →

First Impressions for Sisyphus: The Myth

26 Friday Feb 2021

Posted by in Korean Drama News

≈ Leave a comment

Tags

, , , , , , , , , , , ,

A lot of expectations were set on new JTBC drama Sisyphus: The Myth — it stars the amazing Jo Seung Woo (Stranger, The Classic), it also stars one of the most popular Korean actresses, Park Shin Hye, the concept looks interesting with merging science and fantasy and it airs on current It channel JTBC. Like everyone else, I went into it with hopes of a great ride and after the first two episodes, I can say that I had a good time. It’s not without flaws but the show is intriguing and surely makes me want to know more. Continue reading →

Sci-fi movie ‘Space Sweepers’ with Song Joong Ki and Kim Tae Ri is coming on Netflix this February

26 Tuesday Jan 2021

Posted by in Korean Movie News

≈ Leave a comment

Tags

, , , , , , , , , ,

 

Song Joong Ki is soon appearing on drama Vincenzo but we will be able to see him before that in the sci-fi movie Space Sweepers. As the name suggests, it is based in space in the year 2092. The Victory is the name of a spaceship that collects space Continue reading →

Korean Dramas to watch if you loved Crash Landing On You

25 Monday Jan 2021

Posted by in Korean Drama Recommendation

≈ 2 Comments

Tags

, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Crash Landing On You has given new wings to the Korean wave. The popularity of Korean dramas started increasing internationally during the early 2000s but it was still a niche fan following. Since its premiere in December 2019, Crash Landing On You has taken the world by storm. So many people across the globe who were unaware of the wonderful world of Kdramas, have become new fans. The credit also goes to the universal appeal of Netflix which makes it easier to reach more viewers. Continue reading →