News bites: May 30, 2023
News bites: May 30, 2023 by tccolb It’s posters galore this week with MBC taking a serious approach, featuring our three leads facing off in the office drama Numbers: Watchdogs in a Concrete Jungle. Clashing over ethics versus survival of the fittest in a world of finance, L (Secret Royal Investigator), Choi Jin-hyuk (Zombie Detective), […]
Premiere Watch: Behind Every Star, Revenge of Others, The First Responders
Premiere Watch: Behind Every Star, Revenge of Others, The First Responders by missvictrix We have three premieres to look forward to in the coming week, all of which seem to be on schedule despite abrupt broadcasting changes due to last week’s national mourning. Comedy, revenge, and emergency services await. Behind Every Star Time slot: Monday-TuesdayBroadcaster: […]
News bites: October 15, 2022
1. Rowoon is one busy man. I found Jo Boa to be mismatched with most of her recent male leads, so hopefully this will be a change. However, what really needs to change is the overpopulation of lawyers. 2. Really, really looking forward to this (weird fauxcest vibes be damned) and the poster looks so […]
These Are The Line Distributions For BTS’s “PROOF” Songs
As pretty much any K-Pop fan should know, BTS just dropped their long-awaited anthology album, PROOF, featuring the title song “Yet To Come”. The album has plenty of iconic BTS songs from their past 9 years together, as well as some new tracks that ARMYs are understandably going crazy over. Here’s a look at the line distributions […]
6 Ways “Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha” Provides Healing and Joy
Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha has cha cha cha’d its way to being my #1 pick this year for ‘K-Drama that will change your life for the better’. This, my friends, was therapy for a therapist. It came at a time when the world (including myself) was watching Squid Game. While Squid Game portrayed a dystopian society, Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha […]
Premiere Watch: Crime Puzzle, Inspector Koo, Chimera
Premiere Watch: Crime Puzzle, Inspector Koo, Chimera by missvictrix We might be getting too used to a drama smorgasbord every time we have a new round of premieres, because this week we only have one flavor to choose from: crime. Each drama brings something different to the table, but it’s still not the genre hodgepodge […]
Mind Games, Chemistry, And Ji Sung: What to Watch After “The Devil Judge”
Another week without “The Devil Judge,” and weekends have never felt more empty. Tired of watching Ji Sung and Jinyoung play around behind the scenes? Wishing a special episode of content would appear out of nowhere? (There is a webtoon being made, which is available online!) There’s nothing quite like watching these two gorgeous men […]
All The Ways The “Kingdom: Legendary War” And “Road To Kingdom” Groups Reigned This Summer
Mnet’s competition show “Kingdom: Legendary War” ended right before summer began, just about a year after its predecessor “Road to Kingdom” wrapped up in June 2020. And in the wake of these two shows, the groups that competed on them have been slaying the K-pop scene with fantastic new music and a whole host of other activities. In […]
10 Best Korean Movies on Netflix Right Now
The explosive growth in the popularity of Korean pop culture has made Korean movies on Netflix a must have genre for this leading streaming platform. From nostalgic classics to slick modern dystopian thrillers, some very entertaining Korean movies are now available for free viewing with a Netflix membership. Korean filmmakers always seem to know how […]
10 Best Korean Dramas on Netflix!
If I don’t discipline myself, I can start and finish a 16 episode Korean drama series in a day and a half, and that would be the most perfect day and a half for me. I normally watch K-dramas on Viki. But in the last year or so, Netflix’s selection of K-dramas has grown enormously […]