I guess that wasn’t my last post about Secret Forest afterall… If there is not going to be a proper OST album, let us at least remember the awesome indie bands that brought us the wonderful music. Due to fans sharing their own OST clips and official videos were published too slowly, the irony is…
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Secret Forest 비밀의 숲 – Conclusion
This amazing drama ended on Jul 30. Its Sep 3 and I am still here writing posts. I think this would probably be the last one. One whole month has passed and I had really hoped tvN could have done a better job getting some merchandise produced like a Photo Essay (포토 에세이). 비밀의 숲 had…
Han Yeo Jin – Her Perfect Balance
WARNING : This post covers the entire drama, so its Spoilers ALL THE WAY. Also: VERY LONG POST, Please have WIFI. Her Rank Inspector (경위, 警衛) I have no idea why Netflix chose to sub her as Lieutenant Han instead. Maybe Inspector Han sounds too old and serious…heh My bias for Bae Doona the actress aside,…
Hwang Simok – The Man Who Cannot Be Bought [ Ep 1 – 16 ]
Yeah, I am not over this drama yet. Can’t believe one month after the end, I still want to write about it. haha After finishing the entire drama, Hwang Si Mok still remains my favorite character in this story. Han Yeo Jin is a very, very close second ♥. “As the writer said she got the…
HWANG-HAN RECAP [Ep 7-16]
In the Vlive video, when asked if a love line existed in Secret Forest, Jo Seung woo coyly said it was a secret and then gave a very ambiguous reply ” I don’t know if there is anything”…“있는지 없는지 모르겠어요” Thanks, that is really helpful =.=” ( my hangul may not be accurate, I tried to…
TIMELINE in the Secret Forest [Ep 13.5- 16]
SPECIAL PROSECUTION TEAM DAY 6 – ENDS Apr 26 10:00 [ Ep13 ] There is hope yet!! A Division Head who wears a modest digital watch! ( Aaha you say, then why is Simok wearing TAG Heuer? Well his mum could have given to him as a gift right? hehe ) Apr 26 [ Ep14 ] Why…
TIMELINE in the Secret Forest [Ep 9-13.5]
SPECIAL PROSECUTION TEAM DAY 1 [ Ep9 ] Apr 20 10:00 Lee Chang Jun resigns as Chief Prosecutor. wow that was brief. It was less than a month since he was awarded the post on Mar 24. Apr 20 17:27 [ Ep9 ] The team gets their first assignments. The first time LCJ met Yeo Jin. He…
ACTING in the Secret Forest
The acting in Secret Forest is top of the line… The writing combined with these actors are really skilled at injecting life and color to their characters and making them feel so real… Let’s take a moment to appreciate and admire their skills… I wish I could do gifs of all the actors, but for…
Secret Forest Cinematography
Its not often that a brilliant drama looks like a movie visual treat. The cinematography and color grading of Secret Forest aka Stranger just sweeps me into their world, and immerses me in it. I can’t possibly show every awesome shot in the drama, but here are some of my favorite scenes that caught my…
TIMELINE in the Secret Forest|Ep 1-8
WARNING: This is a very, very, very long post on the FULL Timeline of the drama. It is also full of spoilers. Secret Forest is not as time-conscientious as other dramas like 24. Even though we do not get time slates at all, the writer and director managed to maintain a brisk pacing when many events…
RULE of 3s [ From 1-14 ]
WARNING: POST is full of spoilers and also graphic heavy. Please use WIFI to read. Another drama that seems to have this recurring pattern!! I can’t begin to say how excited I am about all these scenes… Is there a reason writers use this recurring scenes in sets of 3s? Is twice just considered…
HWANG-HAN RECAP [Ep 4-6]
Pls Note: Graphics and gif heavy post. Please have wifi when you read it. Works better on computer vs mobile phone too. SF Hidden Love Story Part 2: While other OTPs keep viewers on the hook with the ‘will-they-won’t-they’ kiss question, our OTP is struggling with ‘will-they-trust’ each other, while they are under pressure from their…
AMUSINGS 