It has been some time since I watched a wuxia drama as the popular productions seem to carry a xianxia theme nowadays. So, I was quite happy to find And The Winner Is Love (月上重火) appearing on screen recently. I was expecting a lot of action apart from the mandatory romance between the leads. But too bad that the drama fails to live up to my expectations. And The Winner Is Love … [Read more...] about And The Winner Is Love Review
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The Legend Of The Condor Heroes 2017 Review
After watching the Heaven Sword And Dragon Sabre 2019, I was tempted to go back and rewatch the Condor Heroes (射雕英雄傳), the first part of this wuxia trilogy. It's been 2 years, and my first impression was it is a watchable drama despite it being a remake. Most people would remember the TVB version of 1983 starring Felix Wong Yat-Wah and Barbara Yung Mei-Ling and a comparison … [Read more...] about The Legend Of The Condor Heroes 2017 Review
Heaven Sword And Dragon Sabre 2019 Review
Heaven Sword And Dragon Sabre 2019 (新倚天屠龍記) is not an easy drama to review simply because different people will have different expectations of the characters and plot based on what they have read and/or watched from previous versions. Therefore, I really don't envy the cast and crew involved because they are bound to be criticized no matter what they do. Basically, you just … [Read more...] about Heaven Sword And Dragon Sabre 2019 Review