Also titled’ Finding Mr Right 2′ is not as appealing as the first part. But I quickly found it & without wasting time started watching. Same lead pair but with a different story. April 2016 release. They communicate with letters. They don’t even know each other’s name. But when the going gets tough, they automaticallyContinue reading “Book of Love”
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Finding Mr Right
It is a 2013 romantic comedy film written & directed by Xue Xiaolu. The Chinese film was a box office hit. The title literally is translated as ‘Beijing Meets Seattle”. Tang Wei as Wen Jiajia brings out all the shades of the pregnant lady. Being pregnant from the first frame of the film was notContinue reading “Finding Mr Right”
Name
My name is … We are attached to our name from the very beginning. To enrol in school, in college requires your full name. ‘What’s in a name?” I would say everything! It is your identity. ‘My name is Khan. I am not a terrorist.’ To speak to the president of the US he travelsContinue reading “Name”
Nevertheless
When I read about the lead immediately decided to watch it. Han So-hee from ‘The World of the Married’ & Song Kang from ‘Love Alarm’ you don’t want to miss this pair. It opens with her walking to an exhibition in snow. Her boyfriend has made a sculpture & named it “Na-bi” that’s her nameContinue reading “Nevertheless”
Romance is a bonus book
Leaving it half way, yesterday I finally finished the first episode. When the runaway bride is with her best friend & has the wedding jitters why can’t she see really who is it that she likes? The lead also so dumb. Can’t he speak his mind? Later the wedding happens. She gets divorced & hasContinue reading “Romance is a bonus book”
Hospital Playlist
After finishing the first episode I had no doubt about why people liked it so much. But the reviews went on with Yoo Yeon seok & Shin Hyun -bin scenes being mushy. They aren’t. They are just going from what they had left in the last episode. Focussing more on their conversation, he comes upContinue reading “Hospital Playlist”
Hospital Playlist
From the poster to the feel it is new. All the regulars are seen in the first episode & you feel like you are meeting your old friends after a while. Lee Ik -jun leaves his place to bike. But comes across a man having stroke. He rides the ambulance. At the hospital door heContinue reading “Hospital Playlist”
My Father is strange
Finishing it with the 52nd episode it gave me immense joy. How well written & executed it is! Most of us are very enthusiastic to begin with but as we come to the fag end, our spirits also flag down. It happens & nobody can be the exception. Till the very end it maintained theContinue reading “My Father is strange”
My Father is Strange
Into the 51st episode & the story is coming to the end. The end is not the surprise but how they have done it. The focus never shifted from the main family. The brother’s family is pile on, so it remains that. Never hindering the flow. The problems faced by the main family are notContinue reading “My Father is Strange”
My Father is Strange
Strange or Weird would not cover all the sentiments. How can he tolerate the injustice for 35 years is the question. In everyday life we get perturbed by silly things. For days I could not forget that I had given Rs 5 more to the man selling shoes on the cart. Not a day passesContinue reading “My Father is Strange”