Pretty Proofreader (Jimi Ni Sugoi! Kōetsu Girl: Kouno Etsuko) is a 2016 NTV Japanese drama. It is based on the novel “Koetsu Garu” by Ayako Miyagi. Summary Kouno Etsuko has applied to work at the same company (Keibonshi) for 7 years in hopes of being a fashion editor for the magazine Lassy. The company finally … [Read more…]
Jinn is a 2019 Netflix Jordanian supernatural teen drama. Its release was followed by a lot of controversy. Genre: supernatural, thriller, teen, fantasyEpisodes: 5, 30-45 minutes each Synopsis A group of high school students go on a field trip to visit the ancient city of Petra, where the jinn live. When a student is bullied, … [Read more…]
This article is my attempt to understand the outrage that is directed toward the character Mira from the Netflix original drama Jinn. I could be completely wrong or not, but this is what I think. So I’ve spent a lot of time watching Asian dramas. They are extremely conservative. The characters seems happy if holding … [Read more…]
Elite (2018) is a Spanish teen drama on Netflix, It was released October 2018 with a second season that is due to be released later this year. Just like with Rita, jumping from an Asian drama to an European drama, you must be ready because the culture is vastly different. Genre: Teen Drama, crime, thrillerEpisodes: … [Read more…]
Mischievous Kiss: Love in Tokyo is a 2013 Fuji TV Japanese TV drama. It fights with Hana Yori Dango for the number one spot for dramas in my heart. I love them both and have probably seen Mischievous Kiss 8 or more times (I lost track). In a dram like this, become so invested in … [Read more…]
Meteor Garden is a 2018 adaptation of the Japanese manga, Hana Yori Dango. I’m not entirely sure if it is a remake of the Taiwanese adaptation (since I never finished watching it), but it has the same title and character names. Genre: Romance, Comedy, Drama Episodes: 49 Summary Dong Shancai is a freshman at Mingde … [Read more…]
Bleach is a Japanese 2018 Netflix film, produced by Warner Bros. It’s based in the manga/anime by the same name. It was release in Japan in July 2018 and made available to American audiences in September 2018. Genre: Action, Fantasy Length: 1 hour 48 minutes Produced by Warner Bros Directed by Shinsuke Sato Summary Ichigo … [Read more…]
You’re My Destiny is a 2017 Thai drama remake of the Taiwanese drama with the same name. Or the alternative version of the Taiwanese drama you’ll want to see. Genre: Romance, drama (they say it’s comedy too, but there are only a few funny parts). Episodes: 17 Summary Wanida and Pawut accidentally end up sleeping … [Read more…]
I Am Not a Robot (2017-2018) is a Korean sci-fi romantic comedy. When I first saw the trailer for this drama, I thought it was stupid. Yep, I did. In fact, I remember sending the trailer to my friend so that she could confirm my thoughts. And she did. So I didn’t watch it. But … [Read more…]
Goblin (2016-2017) is a Korean fantasy romance drama. It started at the end of 2016 and finished in 2017. It took me over a year to finish it. First, Dramafever only had the first few episode available. Then when I got a paid account, I’d only watch a few episodes at a time (they are … [Read more…]