The interesting creatures are fascinating. Having been enamoured with the mermaid in ‘The Legend of the Blue Sea’ with Lee Min ho, this is interesting. Into the fifth episode & we find the Gu mi ho striking a deal of 100 days with a human. No min woo is her true friend(?). He is readyContinue reading “My Girlfriend is a Gumiho”
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The Actor
Ji Chang wook the lead in the popular show of 2017 “Suspicious Partner” is one of a kind. He is never extraordinary & then suddenly you notice him, miss him. Not much for his girl friend but I missed him immediately after the show ended. New to the K drama it was not easy toContinue reading “The Actor”
The K2
From the 12th episode the viewer is on a roller coaster ride. It gets pacy, racy & the twists are a real surprise. Into the 16th & final episode I have yet to see if the Cloud 9 blows up or all die there. Given the info that the bomb cannot be defused the possibilityContinue reading “The K2”
A Simple Favour
A 2018 Mystery thriller that could have been better. With solid cast of Anna Kendrick,Blake Lively, Henry Golding & others. Stephanie gets friendly with Emily. Emily’s husband Sean is in London. Emily asks her friend to babysit her son & disappears. Stephanie then takes to her vlog & distributes flyers to find her friend. EmilyContinue reading “A Simple Favour”
Anaamika
It is a 2014 Indian thriller drama directed by Sekhar Kammula. It stars Nayanthara in the titular role. With Vaibhav Reddy, Pasupathy & Harshvardhan Rane it makes the cast. A remake of Hindi film ‘Kahaani’ by Sujoy Ghosh, it is a little different. Shot in Telugu & Tamil simultaneously, the Tamil was titled ‘Nee EngeContinue reading “Anaamika”
Our Education
The newspaper article made me think of what our education means to our students. They are disillusioned.A civil engineer caught snatching gold chains in the city of Nasik! He had no other work!! Shobhit Mahajan is a professor of Physics & astrophysics at University of Delhi. When students approach him for guidance, he is atContinue reading “Our Education”
The Match
It was no match. Indians just could not compete well, they lost to Pakistan the very worst possible way. None of the World cup matches were this bad. The body language of the Pakistanis was positive from the very beginning. But Kohli’s boys are known to pull off magic at the end. Unfortunately it wasContinue reading “The Match”
The K2
Song Yoon -ah has given a brilliant performance. As the step mother she is cruel. But she is vulnerable. If she married him as the potential Presidential candidate & wished to live in the Blue house, Wasn’t she dismayed to find he had no feelings for her?? Plus he visited his first wife, none otherContinue reading “The K2”
The K2
Into the 7th episode & the father meets his daughter only because he has promised that. Anna is his unfortunate daughter who is being heavily guarded & not allowed to meet him. She is traumatised by her mother’s death, believing she is responsible for it. The flash in her eyes triggers all those fearful memoriesContinue reading “The K2”
Do Kaliyan
It is a 1968 Indian Hindi language film by R. Krishnan & S. Panju. It is a remake of the 1965 Tamil film. It is based on the 1961 American Film ‘The Parent trap’. This film is based on Erich Kastner’s 1949 German novel “Lottie & Liza” It was a major hit & revitalised theContinue reading “Do Kaliyan”
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