google.com, pub-1996401214588839, DIRECT, f08c47fec0942fa0 September 2010 ~ Asian Drama Queen
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The Queen of Asian Drama is Back with more Irreverent Reviews and Snarky Commentary.

Tuesday, September 28, 2010

상두야,학교가자! / Sang Doo Ya, Hak Kyo Ka Ja!

Let's Go to School, Sang-doo! SANG DOO YA!!!This puppy goes ALL the way back to 2003, but who cares, and it stars Rain bi as Sang Doo, too.I'm not sure if I ever mentioned this before, but my nick-name is Rain (Lorain), and my last name starts with a B - but since I'm older than the above-mentioned mega-star from Korea, it means I got there first, so I have no qualms about nor shame in using Rain B on profile pages and even at school - so...
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야수와 미녀 / Ya-soo-wa Mi-nyeo

Beast and the Beauty 2006 Korean movie about a guy not so gorgeous who semi-stalks and then ends up befriending a blind girl who just happens to be really pretty.It's a funny movie as Korean standards dictate, but it also had a few moments that lagged, which in no way detracted from this film.While she's still unable to see, Shin Mi na's character falls in love with the homely but doting man who first pretended to be a taxi driver until she...

아빠가 여자를 좋아해 / Abbaga Yeojareul Jongahhae

Lady Daddy January, 2010, Korean movie about a young boy searching for his real father, who turns out to be a woman (now).Lee Pil mo stars in this one as an uppity reconstructive surgeon who once mentally and physically tortured the lead actress, (Lee Na yong as Ji hyeon) when he was a guy studying to become a physician but who ends up changing professions as well as his gender.Pil mo's Min kyu eventually marries the woman Ji hyeon had a...

Tuesday, September 07, 2010

Tatta Hitotsu no Koi / Love of My Life

Honestly, I don't understand why this 2006, 10-episode Japanese drama didn't do better with viewers than it did with me.I absolutely loved this !It was one of the most pure, unconvoluted, and simple-yet-charming stories I've come across in a long time, if ever, and I, for one, had a terrific time watching start to finish.Tatta is about a young boy and girl from opposing sides of life who meet, fall in love, and then battle the obvious...
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Miracle of Giving Fool / 바보 / Ba:Bo

BA:BO was released in South Korea on February 28, 2008, and was ranked third at the box office on its opening weekend, grossing $2,302,058. By April 6 the film had grossed a total of $6,377,089, and as of March 23 the total number of tickets sold was 951,573.2008 Korean movie based on a comic book about a young boy from a poor family who suffers brain damage after a gas leak that kills his father leaves the boy mentally suspended...
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