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The second episode has Miyo trying to be useful & makes breakfast for her husband. But Kiyoka callously assumes she has been sent to poison him.He is training his supernaturally gifted soldiers to kill demons called Grotesqueries. They have not fought one in years! Kouji moves to the Saimori house to find a tiny roomContinue reading “My Happy Marriage”

After the 10th episode, now Sang Zhi has settled in her campus & has crossed paths with her first crush, Duan Jia Xu. In drunken state she confesses to having fallen for a guy. But does not reveal the name. His friend , Quan Fei , puts in all the information & tells him thatContinue reading “Hidden Love”

It is a 2023 Chinese romance drama. It is adapted from the novel of the same name. It stars Chen Zheyuan, Zhao Lusi, Qiu Xinzhi with others. Directed by Gia Lee. It has 25 episodes. Sang Zhi falls in love with Duan Jia Xu, her brother’s friend. He is five years her senior. After hisContinue reading “Hidden Love”

It is a Japanese manga series written & illustrated by Fumi Yoshinaga. It follows an alternate history of early modern Japan in which an unknown disease kills most of the male population. It leads to a matriarchal society in which the Ooku becomes a harem of men sering the now female shogun. An anime ONAContinue reading “Ooku : The Inner Chambers”

It is a 2023 American action comedy film. Directed by Tyler Spindel. Written by Evan Turner & Ben Zazove. Produced by Adam Sandler , Adam DeVine & Allen Covert. It stars DeVine, Nina Dobrev, Ellen Barkin & Pierce Brosnan. The plot follows a Bank manager on his wedding week whose bank is robbed by criminalsContinue reading “The Outlaws”

It is a 2022 American romantic comedy drama. Directed by Kat Coiro with screen play by John Rogers, Tami Sagher & Harper Dill. It is based an a 2022 graphic novel of the same name by Bobby Crosby. It stars Jennifer Lopez as Kat Valdez, a superstar, who decides to marry Charlie Gilbert ( OwenContinue reading “Marry Me”

It is a 2023 release on Netflix. A light novel series written by Akumi Agitogi & illustrated by Tsukiho Tsukioka. Taking place in the 19th century Meiji Restoration era, Miyo Saimori who is born without supernatural talent is forced into an existence of servitude by her abusive step mother. When Miyo comes to marriageable age,Continue reading “My Happy Marriage”

It is a 2023 Japanese TV series. It stars Nana Mori, Natsuki Deguchi, Aju Makita with others. Hirokazu Kore-eda served as Director, writer & show runner. The Makanai is his first time directing a Netflix production. The show is based on the manga Kiyo In Kyoto by Aiko Koyama. The nine episodes follow the storyContinue reading “The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House”

It gets a bit confusing with Ban Ji eum moving from her 3rd to her 18th life & remembering all the details! But her anguish at not meeting her mother or loved one is genuine. So no complaints there. I wonder how Shin Hye sun chooses her roles. She generally has a very tough life.Continue reading “See you in My 19th life”

Going to a recital in the evening, is a rare feat. With multimedia blaring & leaving the comfort of the warm haven we all call home! But it was a sudden urge that saw in in a dim lit theatre. On stage were a few artist, unknown. With the exception of the lead singer, VidyataiContinue reading “A Concert..”