A game of secrets and spies in tvN’s Captivating the King
A game of secrets and spies in tvN’s Captivating the King by tccolb The first teaser has landed for tvN’s upcoming fictional sageuk Captivating the King (previously Sejak, the Enchanted), where our title’s king Jo Jung-seok (Hospital Playlist 2) battles baduk and love against our heroine Shin Se-kyung (Arthdal Chronicles: The Sword of Aramun).Opening on […]
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 […]
The Return Of Second-Generation Idol Groups: Will They Be Able To Relive Their Glory Days
Second-generation K-Pop idols, such as U-KISS, INFINITE, TEEN TOP, are continuing to make comebacks. HIGHLIGHT and SHINee, currently active as a complete group, have also started new album activities around the same time. Much attention is focused on whether these second-generation idol groups will be able to recreate their glory days. Tango Music U-KISS is […]
Park Kyu-young returns from her grave in Netflix’s Celebrity
Park Kyu-young returns from her grave in Netflix’s Celebrity by tccolb The first promos have dropped for Netflix’s new mystery-noir series Celebrity, showcasing the glitzy and glamorous world of fame – in addition to the shadowy corners hidden in plain sight.In this story, Park Kyu-young (Dal-li and Gamjatang) stars as Seo Ah-ri, a social media […]
Time-traveling from Joseon to Seoul in Lady Durian
Time-traveling from Joseon to Seoul in Lady Durian by solstices We finally get a glimpse into what this perplexing title is all about, though I have to admit I’m still left scratching my head. Billed as a time-slip fantasy melo, TV Chosun’s upcoming drama Lady Durian (previously Durian Fairy) merges Joseon-era melancholy with modern-day opulence.Love […]
News bites: February 7, 2023
News bites: February 7, 2023 by tccolb JTBC has released a magazine cover style poster for their man of the hour, Divorce Attorney Shin. With Jo Seung-woo (Sisyphus) playing the title role, joined by Han Hye-jin (Let’s Hold Hands and Watch the Sunset), Kim Sung-kyun (Grid), and Jung Moon-sung (The Good Detective 2), the webtoon […]