DryedMangoez First Impression Reviews written after a premiere episode or premiere week of a television series.
But it’s really the perfect way to describe NBC’s “reimagining” of Dracula. The 10 episode limited series is visually stunning and Jonathan Rhys Meyers is quite a looker himself of course (as is the rest of the cast), but the story leaves much to be desired. Without that “bite,” there isn’t much to get excited about or engaged in. At least in the first episode.
TYPE OF REVIEW : FIRST IMPRESSION REVIEW Basic set-up spoilers. The plot of GMA’s sci-fi post-apocalyptic drama series Genesis is incredibly ambitious and legitimately fascinating. But as its premiere week…
TYPE OF REVIEW : FIRST IMPRESSION REVIEW Basic set-up spoilers. The amount of information you have going into the premiere of NBC’s Siberia will greatly affect your first impressions of…
TYPE OF REVIEW : FIRST IMPRESSION REVIEW Basic spoilers up to episodes 6. For the spoiler filled Hindsight Review, click here. Revenge is always an interesting and solid theme to…
TYPE OF REVIEW : FIRST IMPRESSION REVIEW Basic first week spoilers. Himala! I wrote last month how awesome it was this last year without regular Filipino programming on our television….
Awkward title is awkward. But it’s easy to get over it after watching the first two episodes of tvN’s Nine – Nine Time Travels. It takes both first and second episodes to really get a sense of what the characters and what we might be getting ourselves into.
KBS’ Iris in 2009 was a television blockbuster in both ratings and scope. The ₩20 billion series was critically acclaimed and commercially successful enough to spawn a (not as successful) spin-off in Athena: Goddess of War and now the sequel Iris II.
TYPE OF REVIEW : FIRST IMPRESSION REVIEW Moderate spoilers up to episode 6. For the spoiler-filled Hindsight Review, click here. SBS’ That Winter, the Wind Blows is a perfect example…
TYPE OF REVIEW : FIRST IMPRESSION REVIEW Minor/basic spoilers up to episode 4. For the Hindsight Review, click on over here. tvN’s Flower Boy Next Door is charming and fun….
TYPE OF REVIEW : FIRST IMPRESSION REVIEW General, minor spoilers I’ve always been a fan of dramas both in Korea and the Philippines that center on high school or college-aged…