K-Drama

There are many moving pieces in this series that feel difficult to work out, but by the end of each episode, everything makes sense. Episode...

I was wondering when this Korean remake of Money Heist was going to make a deviation. While it’s not a strong slant to the original,...

We haven’t had to wait too long for Part 2 of Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area. One of the main issues with this series...

There was a slight flaw in the release format for Money Heist: Joint Economic Area. Releasing it in two parts did not work. The reason...

Connect is a k-drama directed by legendary Japanese filmmaker Takashi Miike, and it’s a wild, genre-blending ride across its six-episode run. While the finale, “Confusion”,...

Disney+ continues to muscle in on the K-drama market with Connect, a genre-blending K-drama from legendary Japanese director Takashi Miike. Across six mind-bending episodes, the series combines a serial killer...

You can fault Disney for a lot of things, but they’re not the type to miss any kind of pop-culture boom. So, it was only...

It wasn’t a major improvement in Episode 9, but Behind Every Star Episode 10 does pack enough of a punch to have some memorable moments. The story...

Unfortunately, this was another somewhat underwhelming installment of Behind Every Star. While it certainly had flashes of entertainment, they seemed all too fleeting, and the...

Perhaps surprisingly, the finale of Under the Queen’s Umbrella ramped up the poignancy, choosing to focus on both the ending of the constant fighting in the kingdom...

In the penultimate instalment, Under the Queen’s Umbrella ramped up the stakes even further. Queen Dowager Cho (Kim Hae-sook) has returned to having the upper hand, Hwa-ryeong...

Fortunately, episode eight was a big improvement for Behind Every Star. Adding in some fun elements of drama, the focus on the bumpy road for Method post-takeover...

Unfortunately, Behind Every Star didn’t hit the right notes in this installment. Lacking the kind of engaging narrative we’ve come to expect involving the celebrity guests, things...

A gripping historical drama, Under the Queen’s Umbrella showcases the cynical, occasionally downright brutal side of a palace in constant conflict with itself. With far...

Feeling very much like the main course of the last episode’s appetiser, Under the Queen’s Umbrella Episode 14 began to tie things together as we...

Judging by Episode 13, Under the Queen’s Umbrella is going to try and pull off a highly ambitious ending. With dynamics still changing, characters being reintroduced,...

Fortunately, episode six of Behind Every Star decided to shine a spotlight on its cast, looking into the human side of the people pulling the strings in...

Episode five of Behind Every Star certainly wasn’t bad by any means, but it did fail to capture some of the same charms of earlier episodes. The...

In Episode 12, Under the Queen’s Umbrella applied the brakes a little, slowing down the kingdom’s tactical battle in favor of establishing where our characters are now...

It came as a slight surprise that the next Crown Prince was decided in Episode 11 of Under the Queen’s Umbrella, but perhaps it is indicative...