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A 2015 Korean drama with Cha Tae-hyun, Gong Hyo-jin, Kim Soo hyun, IU supported by another galaxy of stars. It delves into the workings of the entertainment industry. The KBS has some new recruits & they are learning to be future producers of shows there. How the ratings affect the continuation or the discontinuation ofContinue reading “The Producers”

The 80s Hindi movie seen by almost all of us, still retains the magic of those times! Yesterday watching it again gave me the same pleasure of the olden age. Shabana sparkles & Nasir is his younger self. The innocent kid, Jugal Hansraj looks the same, endearing. Today he has a son just like hisContinue reading “Masoom”

in the last episodes the closure is close by. Why did they wait for 14 years was beyond me but probably the violence in the 14th episode answers that question. Suddenly from the romantic genre it changed to a thriller & the end was not seen. What is the purpose? Goo Pa-do could have justContinue reading “Was It Love”

The first in the trilogy but which I saw last has everything that we expect of it. The family consisting of two daughters & the couple doing their hattrick! The elder daughter meets with an accident & the other, our protagonist is a firebrand. Not good at academics but can write so well. The neighboursContinue reading “Reply 1997”

A short film made in 2015 emphasising the role of organ donation. The waiting list is long always. The brain dead Sumedh is on ventilator & his mother has to say one ‘Yes’. Even for a doctor mom such a decision is so traumatic. The best thing about this film by Sumitra Bhave & SunilContinue reading “Phir Zindagi”

Going through the clips again did not make me comfortable. The reason why I am not watching ‘While You were Sleeping’ is because I simply cannot have the heroine go over to another hero when she has Jung Hae -in with her! Also in “Reply 1988” he barely had one run in with the leadingContinue reading “The second lead syndrome”

A drama which has Chilbong in the lead. A simple plot & very simple people leading a simple life on the Jeju island. As the lead pair comes in their lives they have excitement & entertainment in hordes. Till the last episode the story continues to unfold but the mystery is shrouded by the presentContinue reading “Warm & cozy”

A Hindi film that I had been meaning to see for ages! On You tube I found everything but the entire feature film. I watched everything that had the poster so most of the Taapsee Pannu films along with a few others were on offer & I saw most of them! Yet the fact remainedContinue reading “Thappad”

Every Indian has a special memory about this date. The flag hoisting at school,celebrating the independence, freedom from the long slavery & generally having a unique feeling as you move down the roads! I remember having the fortune to worship the Bharatmata on this day with my husband. The spot? bang on the college roadContinue reading “15 August”

Into the 14th episode & yet it continues to be interesting. The four males who entered her life after 14 years have a role to play. And an important one at that! The confused teenager is searching for her biological father & settles on the famous actor Jin. But he is just a friend &Continue reading “Was it Love?”