TV Review: ‘The Gentlemen’ | Moviefone

(L to R) Theo James as Eddie Horniman in ‘The Gentlemen.’ Photo: Kevin Baker/Netflix. Copyright: © 2023, Netflix Inc. Launching on Netflix will all eight episodes on Thursday March 7th, ‘The Gentlemen’ finds Guy Ritchie –– the man behind ‘Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels’, ‘Snatch’ and even more relevantly ‘The Gentlemen’ –– in a … Read more

“Pleasant Outcast” Invited to Cannes International Series Festival

Upcoming K-drama Pleasant Outcast has been invited to the Cannes International Series Festival (Canneseries).  The K-drama tells the story of a group of students isolated in a school that has collapsed. It reveals their dark nature as they strive to survive in the dire circumstances.   Pleasant Outcast was invited to the Out of Competition series section at the … Read more

TV Review: ‘3 Body Problem’

(L to R) Liam Cunningham as Wade, Benedict Wong as Da Shi in ‘3 Body Problem.’ Photo: Ed Miller/Netflix © 2024. Launching on Netflix with all eight episodes on Thursday March 21st, ‘3 Body Problem’ represents two gigantic challenges all at once: how do the creators of the ‘Game of Thrones’ TV adaptation follow their … Read more

Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Ji Won’s “Queen of Tears” Kicks Off with Staggering Ratings

tvN’s Queen of Tears premiered on March 9, scoring ratings of 5.85% (nationwide) and 6.49% (metropolitan), a strong start for the tvN drama.  Queen of Tears tells the story of Hong Hae In (Kim Ji Won), heiress of the Queens Group, and Baek Hyun Woo (Kim Soo Hyun), her husband and the legal director of Queens Department Store.  … Read more

Movie Review: ‘Damsel’ | Moviefone

Millie Bobby Brown as Elodie in ‘Damsel.’ Cr. John Wilson / Netflix © 2023. “There are many stories where a knight saves a damsel in distress. This is not one of them”. The Millie Bobby Brown led fantasy adventure ‘Damsel’ lands on Netflix on March 8th, where she plays Elodie, a dutiful damsel set to … Read more

Movie Review: ‘Spaceman’ | Moviefone

Adam Sandler as Jakub in ‘Spaceman.’ Photo: Larry Horricks/Netflix © 2023. Launching on Netflix on Friday, March 1st, ‘Spaceman’ represents Adam Sandler headlining a very different sort of movie, something more along the lines of ‘Solaris’ or ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’, but though it reaches for the sort of emotional and intellectual depths explored by … Read more

Kim Ji Won’s Character’s Flashy Style is Linked to Her Emotions in “Queen of Tears”

Actress Kim Ji Won comments about her character and working with Kim Soo Hyun in tvN’s Queen of Tears. Queen of Tears tells the story of Hong Hae In (Kim Ji Won), the chaebol heiress of the Queens Group family, and Baek Hyun Woo (Kim Soo Hyun), her husband and the legal director of Queens Group.  Commenting about why she chose … Read more

TV Review: ‘The Regime’ | Moviefone

Kate Winslet in ‘The Regime.’ Photograph by Miya Mizuno/HBO. Premiering on HBO and Max on Sunday, March 3rd, ‘The Regime’ is an attempt to create a new satirical series to fill the gap left by ‘Succession’, and also to provide another welcome starring role for Kate Winslet, who shines in an oddball role. Yet the … Read more

Movie Review: ‘Code 8: Part II’

Robbie Amell as Connor in ‘Code 8: Part II.’ Photo: Courtesy of Netflix © 2024. On Netflix on Wednesday February 28th, ‘Code 8: Part II’ returns us to the world the fictional Lincoln City, a place where super-powered people are a dispossessed faction facing crackdowns from corrupt police officers and a wider population that either … Read more