News bites: January 22, 2022
Advertisements News bites: January 22, 2022 by tccolb Netflix is planning a new revenge drama called The Glory, with Park Sung-hoon (Memorials) and Song Hye-gyo (Now We Are Breaking Up) as the leads. The production will be headed by writer Kim Eun-sook (The King: Eternal Monarch, Mr. Sunshine) and PD Ahn Gil-ho (Happiness, Watcher). [Newsen] […]
News bites: January 15, 2022
Advertisements News bites: January 15, 2022 by tccolb Anupam Tripathi, Oh Young-soo Congratulations to our gganbu Oh Young-soo (Squid Game) who won a Golden Globe this past week for Best Supporting Actor, Television! Squid Game has celebrated a few wins already last year (Gotham Awards, HMMA, AFI Awards, and People’s Choice Awards) and the excitement […]
Premiere Watch: Bad and Crazy, Snowdrop, Bulgasal: Immortal Souls
Advertisements Premiere Watch: Bad and Crazy, Snowdrop, Bulgasal: Immortal Souls by missvictrix It’s that time again! More dramas are making their debut this weekend, and they’re each exciting and thrilling in their own way. From crazy cop action to historical drama and immortal revenge, I’m not sure which drama to lunge for first. Bad and […]
Scarlet Heart: Ryeo – Kdrama Review
Advertisements I was apprehensive at the idea of watching this, the reason being that the show didn’t do so great despite having a fan following. Once you read something like that it imprints a certain image in your mind. I thought the show would be bad. That wasn’t the case, for the most part. The […]
Childhood Connections, Gods, And Demons: First Impressions Of “Lovers Of The Red Sky”
Advertisements Kim Yoo Jung is back! “Lovers of the Red Sky” has been teased since December of last year, and SBS’s newest sageuk fantasy is finally on our screens. The first two episodes pack in fated lovers, bloodshed, gods, demons, and the reoccurring theme of sight and sightlessness. But is it worth the hype? Here are […]
Three women face death in JTBC human drama Only One Person
Advertisements Three women face death in JTBC human drama Only One Person by tineybeanie Upcoming JTBC drama Only One Person has released its first teaser featuring Ahn Eun-jin (Hospital Playlist 2), Kang Ye-won (Man Who Dies to Live), and Joy (The Great Seducer). The story is a human melodrama about three women who meet at […]
Premiere Watch: School 2021, One Ordinary Day
Advertisements Premiere Watch: School 2021, One Ordinary Day by missvictrix Even after all the recent premieres, there are more dramas coming in for a landing this week! One premiere is the latest installment of a long-standing K-drama tradition, and the other is the exact opposite: the first drama production from a brand new streaming service. […]
Premiere Watch: Dr. Brain, Happiness
Advertisements Premiere Watch: Dr. Brain, Happiness by missvictrix More dramas coming in hot! This week’s drops are quite interesting ones — we have the first-ever drama production from Apple TV+ (all eyes on how that goes), and an apocalyptic infectious disease-themed drama that feels way too close to life to be entertainment. But we’ll watch […]
Premiere Watch: Crime Puzzle, Inspector Koo, Chimera
Advertisements 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 […]