Over the past couple of years, Paramount+ subscribers have enjoyed access to bold and innovative Korean content thanks to the streamer’s partnership with TVING, a Korean streaming service that’s majority owned by entertainment juggernaut CJ ENM. Unfortunately, that partnership is now coming to an end.
Read MoreFrom the unhinged survival series Bargain to the recently released psychological thriller Pyramid Game, here’s a look at the underrated yet absolutely bingeworthy K-dramas on Paramount+.
Read MoreWhile the premise will likely remind viewers of the action thriller Collateral starring Tom Cruise and Jamie Foxx, A Bloody Lucky Day is definitively darker and much more twisted, with plot elements and visuals that might draw closer comparisons to Park Chan-wook’s The Vengeance Trilogy or Kim Jee-woon’s I Saw the Devil.
Read MoreWhile streaming has democratized access to K-dramas worldwide, it’s also brought about significant changes to their content, structure and even production process, resulting in a radical transformation of the K-drama landscape and a merging of K-cinema with Korean TV.
Read MoreTo find out how Wedding Impossible came to be and to shed some light on how K-dramas are made in general, Teen Vogue caught up with the show’s executive producer Chang Shin-ae, who also executive produced other highly acclaimed series including Flower of Evil, Behind Every Star, Shadow Detective and A Bloody Lucky Day (personally one of the best shows I’ve seen in recent years).
Read More