For Baker King, while being on TV5 may have kept it from being as big a ratings draw as the original was for GMA, it certainly was creatively successful. And maybe, TV5’s Baker King is the best local adaptation of a foreign drama series ever. Yes, ever.
TYPE OF REVIEW : CHECK-IN REVIEW Big spoilers up to week 6. For my First Impression Review, click here. For my final, spoilerific Hindsight Review, click here. Six weeks into…
After the first two weeks, TV5’s Baker King is off to a very good start. The series, so far, is a faithful adaptation of the blockbuster Korean original with a careful, just right helping of Filipino flavor mixed in.
Right up front, TV5’s Baker King is off to a very good start. The series, so far, is a faithful adaptation of the blockbuster Korean original with a careful, just…
I laughed and I cried. I stood up to cheer and I wanted to throw something at the TV screen. I fell in love and I felt the heartbreak. That’s…
It can be difficult for any actor to play the title character of a television series or film. So it is impressive when a relative newcomer is given the chance…
Well, ABS-CBN’s Mara Clara continues to delve deeper into the bowels of hell for story ideas. The series is past from being salvageable and this remake shitting on the face…
TYPE OF REVIEW : HINDSIGHT REVIEW No spoilers I laughed and I cried. I stood up to cheer and I wanted to throw something at the TV screen. I fell…
TYPE OF REVIEW : FIRST IMPRESSION REVIEW Some spoilers for first couple of episodes. It is only September, but one Korean drama seems poised to be the most watched and…