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RIIZE - "Talk Saxy" MV Review

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One month and 23 days (but who's counting?) after debuting on September 4 with " Get A Guitar " ( Review ), Riize has made their first comeback with the song  "Talk Saxy"

A look back at Spring Waltz (2006) - Kdrama Review

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Spring Waltz (봄의 왈츠) is a 20-episode romantic melodrama that aired on KBS in 2006 starring Seo Do-Young and Han Hyo-Joo as the main leads and Daniel Henney and Lee So-Yeon as the second leads.

IVE - "Off The Record" + "Baddie" + "Either Way" MV Review (+ a short I've Mine review)

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IVE (라이즈) is a Starship girl group that debuted on December 1, 2021, and consists of 6 members: Yujin (ex-Iz*One), Gaeul, Rei, Wonyoung (ex-Iz*One), Liz and Leeseo.  "Either Way" (pre-released on September 25), "Off The Record" (pre-released on October 6), and "Baddie" are the title tracks of their first Korean mini album I've Mine released on October 13, 2023.  -I will review the songs in the same order as they appear in the mini album- "Off The Record" "Off The Record" is a chill song, but not in a boring way. I can't get the chorus out of my head.  I loved the entire song a lot;, the pre-chorus, chorus, third verse, and bridge (especially the part of the bridge that sounds like the chorus of " Lovefool " by The Cardigans) are phenomenal. I love the instrumental ﹘ the bass sounds fantastic. I found the intro of the instrumental really interesting; the note progression is odd ﹘ it sounds similar to when you play a son...

My Top 5 Girls' Generation (SNSD) Kdramas - 5 Short Kdrama Reviews

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Girls' Generation also known as SNSD or Soshi is an 8-member girl group (formerly 9) and right now consists of Taeyeon, Sunny, Tiffany, Hyoyeon, Yuri, Sooyoung, Yoona, and Seohyun.

Was Moving the BEST Kdrama of 2023? - KDrama Review

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Moving ( 무빙 ) is a 20-episode Disney+ original action-fantasy superhero series based on a webtoon of the same name by Kang Full starring Lee Jung-Ha, Go Youn-Jung, Kim Doo-Hoon, Ryu Seung-Ryong , Han Hyo-Joo, Cha Tae-Hyun and Zo In-Sung. Summary Kim Bong-Seok ( Lee Jung-Ha ), Jang Hui-Soo ( Go Youn-Jung ), and Lee Gang-Hoon ( Kim Doo-Hoon ) are classmates in class 3-3 of Jeongwon High School, but each of them hides a secret. The cheerful Bong-Seok has enhanced senses and  also the power of flying, the sporty Hui-Soo has regenerative powers and the serious Gang-Hoon has  superhuman speed and strength; they inherited these abilities from their parents. Lee Mi-Hyun ( Han Hyo-Joo ) is the mother of Bong-Seok and the owner of a  Dongaseu  (or Tonkatsu) restaurant and, like her son, she has enhanced senses. Bong-Seok inherited his flying powers from his dad Kim Doo-Sik ( Zo In-Sung ), who appears to be missing. Hui-Soo father Jang Ju-Won ( Ryu Seung-Ryong ) is a former ga...