The previous episode of “Birth of a Beauty“ provided the comedy relief which would prove to be the calm before the storm. Sa Ra discovers the true cause of Sa Geum Ran’s accident. Her in-laws, and her cheating husband, Kang Joon, are getting away with blood on their hands. Tae Hee finds more connection once he learns his first love,… Continue reading Highlights: “Birth of a Beauty,” Episode 4
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Worst Hairstyles: K-Drama Edition
The drama “Pinocchio” is debuting next week on November 12, and our team couldn’t help but be reminded of all the questionable hairstyles we’ve seen on the small screen. So, we present to you a list of these amazing hot messes – in no particular order – in honor of all that K-drama hair should never… Continue reading Worst Hairstyles: K-Drama Edition
Highlights: “Birth of a Beauty,” Episode 2
Game on! Our favorite duo from “Birth Of A Beauty“, Sa Ra (Han Ye Seul) and Han Tae Hee (Joo Sang Wook) are teaming up together! The first week introduced us a story joined with solid character development and hilarious blend of comedy. I will present my top five scenes from the second episode. The drama quickly… Continue reading Highlights: “Birth of a Beauty,” Episode 2
Final Call: “Surplus Princess”
[tv]Thanks for supporting us by watching “Surplus Princess” on SoompiTV![/tv] I’ll be honest. I was extremely disheartened to learn that this series ended so quickly, with a running time of only 10 episodes. Before it was cut from the production team due to low ratings or lack of budget, “Surplus Princess” was an entertaining ride despite the… Continue reading Final Call: “Surplus Princess”
“Secret Door” – First Impressions
“Secret Door” is one of the few dramas I was anticipating after “The Joseon Gunman.” I couldn’t wait to watch this series because finally, SBS has stepped up to do a live representation of one of the biggest mysteries of the Joseon era. Korean history still can’t provide a clear explanation behind the execution of Crown Prince… Continue reading “Secret Door” – First Impressions
“My Spring Day” – First Impressions
“My Spring Day” premiered on MBC last week and I was very surprised by its setting. Initially, I found the couple’s pairing a bit odd due to the considerable age gap. However, thinking about it, a rookie actress could find more experience if she plays and learns alongside an experienced actor. The story uses an interesting… Continue reading “My Spring Day” – First Impressions
Sharks & Pirates! Kim Nam Gil and Son Ye Jin Reunite
The Korean summer movie “Pirates” comes out this week, starring Kim Nam Gil and Son Ye Jin. Does this pairing sound familiar? “Shark,” one of the dramas nominated for the Seoul International Drama Awards, was the previous collaboration of these actors, which aired from May to July of last year. It was also part of a revenge trilogy directed by Park Chan… Continue reading Sharks & Pirates! Kim Nam Gil and Son Ye Jin Reunite
“It’s Okay, It’s Love” Premiere – First Impressions
This drama is a crazy warm mix of surprisingly refreshing themes, immersing itself in mental illnesses, adult romance and complicated relationships. It touches on the border of taboo discussions present in Korean culture and has an emphasis on psychiatry which explores the brain’s various states and the enormous capabilities of the human mind. The concept… Continue reading “It’s Okay, It’s Love” Premiere – First Impressions