At first glance, “Inspector Koo” may come off as a typical comedic action thriller because of its vague cat-and-mouse premise. But as I watched each episode, I slowly realized why a Hallyu legend accepted this project. It took a refreshing route for the genre by defying norms, casting reliable actors, and creative storytelling. Now, let…
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Lee Young-ae, Kim Hae-sook, Kim Hye-jun, Kwak Sun-young lead in new female-centric drama
Lee Young-ae (Saimdang, Light’s Diary), Kim Hye-jun (Chip-in), Kwak Sun-young (Hospital Playlist), and Kim Hae-sook (Start-up) are all set to lead the new JTBC comedy action thriller "A Wonderful Sight” (working title). Lee Young-ae will play as Koo Kyung-yi, a police officer-turned-insurance investigator/private detective. She is currently solving a serial murder case, with a female university student as the…
K-Drama Reaction: Reunited Worlds | Episodes 11-12
So they won't still be able to see the fireworks together. Again. But as much as I wanted to care about that, I was more interested in who's the man behind Hae-sung (Yeo Jin-goo)'s death. The revelation that his chest pain is being caused by his proximity to the cause of death ruled out…
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K-Drama Reaction: Reunited Worlds | Episodes 9-10
I wasn't expecting Jung-won (Lee Yeon-hee) to fail the chef test but it seemed like her skills fell short despite that personal cooking training she received from Min-joon (Ahn Jae-hyun). But it's when she was told by her superior to quit because she's in the way of other competent aspiring chefs that I really felt…
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