If you still don't associate the name "Professor" with an elaborate heist scheme or "Tokyo" with a fiery, unpredictable badass, then you're missing out on one adrenaline-packed show. Money Heist, a Netflix-produced Spanish series, has piqued the interest of viewers worldwide. How can you not get...
Netflix’s global hit Korean series “Squid Game” won at the 31st Annual Gotham Awards held on Nov. 29 in New York City. “Squid Game” bagged the award for Breakthrough Series-Long Format (over 40 minutes) against “The Good Lord Bird,” “It’s A Sin,” “Small Axe,” “The...
Korean actor and “Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha” star Kim Seon-ho will not attend the 2021 Asia Artist Awards (AAA) ceremony set on Dec. 2 at the KBS Arena in Seoul. The AAA held an online voting for the U+ IDOLLIVE Popularity Award and 2021 AAA RET Popularity Award, which ended last Nov. 15. Kim...
PS. Its story is even better than ‘DOTA: Dragon’s Blood’ When I first saw the trailer for “Arcane,” I knew it was something I needed to watch. And when I completed watching all of its nine episodes just the other week, I became even more convinced that this series based on the “League...
Check out the other titles we are looking forward to streaming this holiday season A year after shooting during the pandemic, director Mikhail Red’s thriller “ Arisaka ” is set to grace our streaming pleasure with its debut on Netflix this Dec. 9, 2021. Maja Salvador in "Arisaka" “ Arisaka...
One of the actors who appeared in Netflix’s global hit Korean series “Squid Game” was caught by the police for drunk driving in Seoul. Korean media reported that Korean actor Na Jo-eun (real name: Yoo Hee-sang), 37, was caught by the police driving under the influence on Nov. 25. "Squid Game"...
But is it better than ‘Squid Game’? “Train to Busan,” “Peninsula,” and “The King of Pigs” director Yeon Sang-ho does it again with his recent Korean blockbuster “Hellbound” as the series lands the number one spot on Netflix’s Global Top 10 Non-English List in 71 countries...
North Korea, Kim Jong-un’s hermit kingdom, sentenced a man to death after he was caught smuggling and selling copies of Netflix’s hit South Korean series “Squid Game.” The man was arrested by North Korean authorities after seven high school students were caught watching “Squid Game,”...
The Korean drama “Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha,” starring Shin Min-a and Kim Seon-ho, has been watched on Netflix for more than 250 million hours. “Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha” was released on Netflix and tvN on Aug. 28 and it has been on Netflix’s Global Top 10 non-English shows. The Global Top 10 is...
It’s an apocalypse turned into a comedy On Dec. 24, 2021, Earth is about to meet its end. Well, sort of. Netflix’s much-awaited film “Don’t Look Up,” which is set to premiere the day before Christmas, presents an apocalypse brewing and human beings don't seem to be bothered by it. When...
This is the question asked by many with the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) reiterating its desire to take an active role in regulating shows, films on streaming sites including Netflix. Note the MTRCB is currently in transition with Atty. Jeremiah Jaro taking over...
Three Korean dramas have led Netflix’s weekly global top 10 of the most watched non-English shows on the platform. For the period Nov. 8 to 14, the global top three non-English shows on Netflix are “Squid Game,” “The King’s Affection” and “Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha.” (Clockwise from top...
