News bites: November 14, 2023
News bites: November 14, 2023 by tccolb New character posters have dropped for tvN’s Maestra: Strings of Truth, showcasing our intense quartet: Lee Young-ae (Inspector Koo), Lee Moo-saeng (The Glory), Kim Young-jae (Numbers), and Hwang Boreumbyeol (The Secret Romantic Guesthouse). The music-mystery premieres next month on December 9, following Castaway Diva in the weekend slot. […]
News bites: November 4, 2023
News bites: November 4, 2023 by tccolb Rallying us for bumpkin victory, Coupang Play’s Boyhood (previously called Once Upon a Boyhood) released their first poster, with our proud hero Im Shi-wan (Summer Strike) giving his best darn war cry. Also starring Lee Sun-bin (Work Later, Drink Now 2), Lee Shi-woo (See You in My 19th […]
Offering a wish come true in High Cookie teaser
Offering a wish come true in High Cookie teaser by tccolb A new batch of promos have been dished out for U+ Mobile TV’s High Cookie, giving us another bite of the fantasy-thriller’s four leads in the newest stills and character teaser.Graciously greeting their Hansel and Gretel audience, the teaser opens its door with smiling […]
Nam Ji-hyun investigates fatal desserts in High Cookie
Nam Ji-hyun investigates fatal desserts in High Cookie by solstices Unexplained happenings are the bread and butter of any thriller worth its while, and upcoming high school mystery High Cookie certainly has them in spades. Slated to be LG U+’s first original drama on their streaming platform, this delectable thriller has dropped more crumbs for […]
Park Eun-bin goes from fangirl to friend in Castaway Diva
Park Eun-bin goes from fangirl to friend in Castaway Diva by tccolb A cute new teaser has been released for tvN’s upcoming Castaway Diva, giving us another look at our aspiring singer heroine Park Eun-bin (Extraordinary Attorney Woo) and the sisterly friendship she forges with her role model Kim Hyo-jin (The Good Detective 2).Opening on […]
Nam Ji-hyun leads new fantasy-thriller High Cookie
Nam Ji-hyun leads new fantasy-thriller High Cookie by tccolb The first posters for U+ Mobile TV’s new fantasy-thriller High Cookie (previously Hi Cookie) are hot out of the oven, giving us our first look at Nam Ji-hyun (Little Women) and Jung Da-bin (Glitch), the two sisters at the heart of our story.As LG’s debut drama […]
Premiere Watch: Mask Girl
Premiere Watch: Mask Girl by missvictrix Time slot: Friday (single drop)Broadcaster: NetflixGenre: Suspense, thriller, horror, black comedyEpisode count: 7Reasons to watch: Dark, glam, and full of glitter, Netflix’s latest series Mask Girl is definitely eye-catching. Kept pretty tightly under wraps, the drama boasts three different actresses in the title role of Mask Girl/Kim Momi at […]
News bites: August 12, 2023
News bites: August 12, 2023 by tccolb Lee Seon-kyun, Yoo Jae-myung, Kim Mu-yeol, Lee Kwang-soo LG U+ confirmed casting for the new mystery thriller No Way Out (previously Public Assassin), lining up Lee Seon-kyun (Payback), Yoo Jae-myung (Juvenile Justice), Kim Mu-yeol (Trolley), and Lee Kwang-soo (The Killer’s Shopping List). With filmmaker Choi Gook-hee (Life is […]
Jung Hae-in and Gu Kyo-hwan chase army deserters in D.P. 2
Jung Hae-in and Gu Kyo-hwan chase army deserters in D.P. 2 by solstices Unforgiving and unafraid to shine a light on the harsh reality of military service, Netflix original D.P. is back for a second season. Despite its gut-wrenching violence and suffocating bleakness, the first season told its tale with candid sensitivity, and the sequel […]
L calculates his revenge in Numbers
L calculates his revenge in Numbers by solstices Well, it looks like I may have to eat my words. MBC’s upcoming drama Numbers: Watchdogs in a Concrete Jungle isn’t just about math after all — murder just got added to the mix. Am I thrilled about this latest development? Not entirely, since I was hoping […]