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Third & fourth episodes are a bit slow. At the end of the third one Son Ye Jin finishes telling her friend about her illness. It could have been faster. She has a whole range of emotions to go through. Kim Ji hyun advances with her Chinatown president. As expected he has a girlfriend. ButContinue reading “Thirty-Nine”

A 2020 Korean drama ‘I’ve been there once’ has 100 episodes of 35 minutes each. On Netflix it is of 50 episodes of 1 hr each. It closes to a good end. But I was expecting them to explore the character of Lee Hyun. It was introduced with a suspense & so late. It wasContinue reading “Once Again”

After 50 plus episodes, it remains good. I had expected for Na hee to get together with her ex-husband & then get pregnant. But they achieve both the things at a go. Fine. Also when Song Young dal wants to get his sister married, we knew it is shortly going to happen. She meets withContinue reading “Once Again”

The Korean drama has so much happening. Yet slowly. Around the 50th episode & the mother-in-law is diagnosed with alcoholic dementia. Her doctor daughter-in-law is taking her care. From taking the appointment, being with her through out! One may think it is her duty but being divorced she need not have done it. Aren’t peopleContinue reading “Once Again”

In the office everyone knows that Lee has a girlfriend & that she is a colleague. Only they have yet to catch on Director Jin! She is being brave & trying to hide her emotions. Putting up high walls so that she doesn’t look vulnerable. Matchmaking for the daughters seems to be ‘the thing’ forContinue reading “Forecasting Love & Weather”

Around the 40th episode, Song young dal meets his real sister,Song Young suk. The family accepts her with open arms. She is better than the fake aunt by miles. Also Yoon Jae seok decides to move out of his big brother’s house. Hunting for an apartment he realises he wants to share it with DaContinue reading “Once Again”

‘Visibility’ the fourth episode begins with fog & remains on fog. Every episode has a title & is around that same concept. Gradually this show is picking up. Park Min young has grown leaner & Song Kang has gained some weight. His face is also fuller. Working diligently has paid off. Ki-joon realises he hasContinue reading “Forecasting Love & Weather”

The 2020 Korean drama has too much drama. The characters have a wide trajectory. Around the 40th episode the father has got his long lost sister. He goes out of his way to be nice to her. He buys her everything she wishes. But she is a fake. She is after his money. The realContinue reading “Once Again”

It is a 2018 film. Based on a true story of Julia Law (Caitlin Stasey), a young paralegal struggling with issues of addiction is found dead in her boss’s bathtub. It happens in Philadelphia. She is about to celebrate her 27th birthday. Jason Patric plays Law’s boss, ‘Chuck’. Besides her boss she is involved withContinue reading “The Girl in the bathtub”

The scene of the funeral is a dead give away. Who dies is not a mystery anymore. Yet how the characters cope with the illness is to watch out for. The reviews are praising Son Ye jin crying her heart out after learning about her friend’s diagnosis. And why not. She rushes out from herContinue reading “Thirty Nine”