top of page
Korean movie and drama reviews and recommendations
Search
GwenchaNoonas
Jul 28, 20229 min read
What to Watch After "Why Her?"
Seo Hyun-jin's multi-layered performance as the complex, fascinating Oh Soo-jae alone is reason enough to tune into "Why Her?"
1,2260
GwenchaNoonas
Jul 25, 20223 min read
Weekend Binge: "Doctor Lawyer"
So Ji-sub is back in the suspense thriller “Doctor Lawyer.”
1,0520
GwenchaNoonas
Jul 24, 20223 min read
K-rush of the Week: Park Eun-bin
As "Extraordinary Attorney Woo" continues its incredible rise in ratings, we take a tour into Park Eun-bin's amazing filmography this week!
2300
UzumaKushina
Jul 17, 20225 min read
K-rush of the Week: Jung So-min
Jung So-min's decade-long filmography that established her quintessential girl-next-door persona: from "Playful Kiss" to "Alchemy of Souls"
1,0310
TrashPanda
Jul 17, 20224 min read
K-Rush of the Week: So Ji-sub
We trace the career of So Ji-sub in some of his iconic roles.
5600
GwenchaNoonas
Jul 16, 202211 min read
Best K-dramas of 2022 (First Half)
Around 40 k-dramas aired in the first half of 2022, covering every genre from fluffy rom-coms to gruesome tales of zombies and revenge....
5420
TrashPanda
Jul 15, 20223 min read
The Weekend Watch: "Incantation"
Terrifying found-footage videos, bloody possessions, inexplicable hauntings & a desperate mother make "Incantation" Taiwan's 2022 hit film.
1710
TrashPanda
Jul 14, 20223 min read
K-rush of the Week: Seo Hyun-jin
Seo Hyun-jin is the frosty lawyer in "Why Her?" This award-winning actress has a range she seamlessly flexes across interesting dramas.
2610
GwenchaNoonas
Jul 9, 20223 min read
GwenchaNoona Says: Our 2022 Second-Half K-drama Watchlist
GwenchaNoona 2022 Second-Half K-drama Watchlist: The GwenchaNoonas share the k-dramas they are excited for in the remainder of the year!
7900
lousycapitalistheart
Jul 7, 20224 min read
Worth the Watch: "You Are My Spring"
As fans celebrate the first anniversary of "You Are My Spring," we add this healing mystery romance to our list of underrated k-drama gems.
1,0430
Seoul-lo
Jul 3, 20223 min read
Worth the Watch: "20th Century Boy and Girl"
"20th Century Boy and Girl" is a slow, makjang-free watch along the lines of the "Reply" Series and "Hospital Playlist."
4040
UzumaKushina
Jul 2, 20223 min read
The Weekend Binge: "Sh**ting Stars"
2022 tvN office rom-com "Sh**ting Stars" shows how PR keeps an actor's good image, with Lee Sung-kyung & Kim Young-dae: A GN K-drama Review.
5490
lousycapitalistheart
Jun 25, 20223 min read
The Weekend Binge: "Political Fever"
It’s safe to say online searches for Going to the Blue House Like This spiked on the day the 58th Baeksang Arts Awards nominations were...
4140
TrashPanda
Jun 25, 20223 min read
K-rush of the Week: Seo Yea-ji
Welcome to GwenchaNoona’s “K-rush of the Week,” where we feature the latest Korean actors and actresses who’ve caught our fancy. This...
4820
TrashPanda
Jun 24, 20223 min read
Who's in "Money Heist Korea: Joint Economic Area?"
Which Korean stars are taking on the famous country names and roles in "Money Heist: Joint Economic Area?" We've jotted it all down for you.
770
TrashPanda
Jun 22, 20226 min read
What to Watch after "Bloody Heart"
“Bloody Heart,” the first sageuk (historical k-drama) offering from Disney Plus, tells a Romeo-and-Juliet tale of two complicated lovers.
1,1930
Seoul-lo
Jun 21, 20228 min read
Spotlight: The K-drama Fan’s Chinese Romance Drama Starter Pack
If you love k-dramas and wonder if you should begin watching c-dramas, you can start with these.
1,2130
TrashPanda
Jun 5, 20225 min read
The Weekend Watch: "Spiritwalker"
"Spiritwalker" is a riveting, albeit flawed, body-swap puzzle that will keep everyone enthralled from the first baffling switch to the next.
850
Liam Yeon Kimin
Jun 3, 20223 min read
The Weekend Binge: "The Sound of Magic"
This six-episode musical based on the popular webcomic “Annara Sumanara” features Ji Chang-wook in one of his most enchanting roles to date
4600
TrashPanda
Jun 3, 20226 min read
Saranghae, Soldier: The Military Man in K-drama
Here, we discuss the military man in k-drama and why he's such a hit with global audiences.
3,1490
bottom of page