Author: Richie A
Following a remarkable first two seasons, the third season of the hit Korean medical drama Dr. Romantic 3 will begin streaming from late April on Disney+ Hotstar. Continuing the story of Boo Yongjoo, a highly accomplished surgeon who gives up his prestigious position at Seoul’s top medical center and relocates to Doldam Hospital, a remote hospital in a rural province, Dr. Romantic 3 is set to come back strong with new doctors, a captivating new antagonist, and an unmissable romance. Starring Han Sukkyu (Deep Rooted Tree) as Boo Yongjoo, the only surgeon in South Korea to become triple board certified…
Itziar Ituño and Najwa Nimri are back to join in the shoot of Netflix’s Berlin. They will reprise their roles as Police Inspectors Raquel Murillo and Alicia Sierra. Both characters will appear in the upcoming spinoff for La Casa de Papel, which will premiere on Netflix this December. Berlin focuses on the golden years of the character played by Pedro Alonso and tells the story of one of the most extraordinary heists he carried out along with a gang that’s brought to life by Michelle Jenner, Tristán Ulloa, Begoña Vargas, Julio Peña Fernández, and Joel Sánchez. The return of both…
With Grammy Award-Winning artist Ed Sheeran about to release his new single ‘Eyes Closed’ on 24 March, and a new album due in May, Disney+ Hotstsar has lined up something special for his fans. The Disney streamer has announced the four-part docuseries Ed Sheeran: The Sum of It All, in which Emmy Award-winning producers at Fulwell 73 Productions (“Elton John Live: Farewell from Dodger Stadium “Adele: One Night Only,” ”The GRAMMY Awards”) will take viewers on a journey around the world spotlighting how an unlikely child with a stutter rose to fame to become one of the biggest global music…
Succession season 4 is almost upon us and to further hype up the series, HBO has released a shout out video from star, Brian Cox. Catch the actor who plays Logan Roy in the series delivering his special message to fans in the video here. The fourth season of Succession debuts on Monday, March 27 on HBO (Astro Ch 411) and HBO GO. Consisting of ten-episodes, the series marks the final run of the award-winning drama series. Created by Jesse Armstrong, the series explores themes of power and family dynamics through the eyes of patriarch Logan Roy (Brian Cox) and…
Get ready for some laughs, action and good old fashioned buddy cop dynamics in Han River Police. The new Korean original action comedy series stars Kwone Sangwoo and Kim Hiewon and is currently in production. The series centres on hot tempered Dujin who works with Chunseok who has the exact opposite personality. Together, the two of them continuously brings humour and action in the new Korean Original Series coming exclusively to Disney+ Hotstar. Following the finest member of the Han River Police with a temper, the series jumps into the story of how the Han River Police Force saves and…
A brand new week and Netflix is giving subscribers a healthy mix of shows premiering from 20-26 March. Sink your teeth into next week’s line-up of thrilling shows and romance on the world’s largest streamer. For some Bollywood-style crime thrills, check out Chor Nikal Ke Bhaga or gather the fam-bam to watch We Lost Our Human, where pet siblings go on a quest to restore the world as they know it. Plus, don’t miss out on the drama and romance of Love Is Blind: Season 4, returning to capture your hearts in the most delightful way. All this and more…
With Ramadhan upon us, Disney+ Hotstar has lined-up several top notch shows that are catered towards feel-good vibes. Embarking on the journey this Holy month means taking the time to focus on self-reflection, spirituality and most importantly healing. Be it before or after “buka puasa”, why not get into shows that will make you feel more connected with your inner self? This Ramadhan, Disney+ Hotstar has rounded up some feel-good shows that highlight the act of self-love and healing. From local shows to documentaries and even Korean dramas, there’s always something for everybody to enjoy. CINTA SUBUH Angga, a college…
From the producers of Neighbors and the co-screenwriter of Crazy Rich Asians, Joy Ride stars Ashley Park, Sherry Cola, Oscar nominee Stephanie Hsu, and Sabrina Wu. The hilarious and unapologetically explicit story of identity and self-discovery centres on four unlikely friends who embark on a once-in-a-lifetime international adventure. When Audrey’s (Ashley Park) business trip to Asia goes sideways, she enlists the aid of Lolo (Sherry Cola), her irreverent, childhood best friend who also happens to be a hot mess; Kat (Stephanie Hsu), her college friend turned Chinese soap star; and Deadeye (Sabrina Wu), Lolo’s eccentric cousin. Their no-holds-barred, epic experience…
We have a soft spot for true stories, especially ones that tie into family and relationships. Admittedly Ordinary Angels from Lionsgate is drama that will surely be on our radar once it’s out. Directed by Jon Gunn, the film is based on the remarkable true story of Sharon Steves (Hilary Swank) and Ed Schmitt (Alan Ritchson). Sharon is a fierce but struggling hairdresser in small-town Kentucky who discovers a renewed sense of purpose when she meets Ed, a widower working hard to make ends meet for his two daughters. With his youngest daughter waiting for a liver transplant, Sharon sets…
Fans of Korean thrillers will want to tune into tvN Movies to catch Confession. Starring So Ji-sub, Kim Yunjin and Nana, the film is an official remake of the acclaimed 2016 Spanish thriller Contratiempo (The Invisible Guest). In Confession, the head of a promising IT company who one day becomes the sole suspect in a closed-door murder case in which his girlfriend is the victim. The defence attorney with a 100% acquittal rate must now prove him innocent – the story begins when these two people sit down together to assemble the pieces of the puzzle. The central axis on…