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Thursday, December 31, 2020

The Nostalgia of The Hardy Boys is on Hulu

The Hardy Boys


Genre: Action, Family, Drama, Adventure, Mystery, 2020 TV Series, HULU Streaming

When the Hardy boys, Frank and Joe and their father, Fenton arrive in Bridgeport they set out to uncover the truth behind the recent tragedy that has changed their lives, and in doing so, uncover something much more sinister.


Starring  
    Rohan Campbell
    Alexander Elliot
    James Tupper
    Keana Lyn
    Linda Thorson
    Bea Santos
    Adam Swain
    Atticus Mitchell
    Riley O'Donnell
    Laara Sadiq


 



The Nostalgia of The Hardy Boys is on Hulu

The Hardy Boys


Genre: Action, Family, Drama, Adventure, Mystery, 2020 TV Series, HULU Streaming

When the Hardy boys, Frank and Joe and their father, Fenton arrive in Bridgeport they set out to uncover the truth behind the recent tragedy that has changed their lives, and in doing so, uncover something much more sinister.


Starring  
    Rohan Campbell
    Alexander Elliot
    James Tupper
    Keana Lyn
    Linda Thorson
    Bea Santos
    Adam Swain
    Atticus Mitchell
    Riley O'Donnell
    Laara Sadiq


 



Wednesday, December 23, 2020

Widescreen Online Review 2021 Asian Series & Movies Choices



2021 is right around the corner and that means a truck load of new series
and films from around the world for us streamers. While there are so many
to choose from today's choices are from Korea, Japan and China.  Some were
originally scheduled for a 2020 release date; however because of the COVID19
pandemic they were rescheduled for early 2021.



Among the actors there are some familiar faces that we westerners have come
to know over the past few years, so let’s hope that 2021 will be a better year
for them and the rest of us around the world, and that we will be able to watch
our favorite actors as they portray the new characters that that they reinvented
themselves into just for our entertainment. 





Widescreen Online
Review 2021 Asian Series & Movies Choices

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1.     
Sisyphus:
The Myth




Release Date:
February 2020



Network: JTBC



Language: Korean





A
time travel story between a genius engineer Han Tae-Sool (Cho Seung-Woo) and his savior from the future Kang Seo-Hae (Park Shin-Hye). 



Han
Tae-Sool is a genius engineer and the co-founder of Quantum and Time Company.
He is handsome and he produces innovative results. Thanks to his efforts,
Quantum and Time has become a world-class enterprise. He is known as a miracle
worker and a hero in Korea, but reality is a little different. After his older
brother's death 10 years ago, he has exhibited eccentric behavior. The
company's stock price has fluctuated accordingly. One day, Han Tae-Sool learns
of an unreliable truth behind his brother's death. His dangerous journey
begins.



Kang
Seo-Hae is an elite warrior. She can take down the biggest men with just her
bare hands. She is also a sharpshooter and able to make bombs. She learned
these skills to survive in a world that is dominated by gangsters and military
cliques. One day, after a long and dangerous journey, she comes to Han Tae-Sool
to save him.
--Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki
Staff

 



Cast



Cho Seung-Woo



Park Shin-Hye



Sung Dong-Il



Tae In-Ho



Lee Jae-Won



Lee Ju-Mi -



Jeong Hyun-Jun



Seo Yi-Soo



 

2.     
Times


 



Release
Date: February 20, 2021



Network:
OCN



Language:
Korean 



In
the year 2015, Lee Jin-Woo (Lee Seo-Jin)
works as a reporter, who pursues only the truth. In the year 2020, Seo Jung-In
(Lee Joo-Young) works as a reporter.
She is passionate about her work. Somehow these two people connect via a phone
call. They try to prevent the death of South Korea President Seo Ki-Tae (Kim Young-Chul ), who is also Seo
Jung-In's father. Soon, Lee Jin-Woo and Seo Jung-In face a dangerous truth. .--Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki
Staff

 

Cast

 



    Lee
Seo-Jin



    Lee Joo-Young



    Kim Young-Chul



    Moon Jeong-Hee



    Song Young-Chang



    Kim In-Kwon



   Yu Seong-Ju



   Shim Hyung-Tak



   Moon Ji-In



   Jung Sung-Il



   Heo Jae-Ho



   Bae Hyun-Kyung



3.     
Brave:
Gunjyo Senki
 

Release
Date: March 12, 2021



Distributor:
Toho



Language:
Japanese 

Students, including Aoi Nishino
(Mackenyu Arata), take part in class and sports activity at a prestigious high
school. Aoi Nishino is a member of the school's archery club. He practices
archery studiously and doesn't socialize much with the other students. His
childhood friend Haruka Seno (Hirona Yamazaki) is also a member of the archery
club, but she worries about Aoi Nishino. One day, thunder strikes the school
grounds. After that, the ordinary lives of the students changes drastically.
Many samurai descend on the school grounds. It appears that the entire school has
traveled back in time to the Sengoku period. Making things worse, they realize
that they are in the time right before the Battle of Okehazama takes place. .--Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki
Staff

 Cast



Mackenyu
Arata



Hirona
Yamazaki            



Nobuyuki
Suzuki            



Tatsuomi
Hamada           



Jin
Suzuki



Shodai
Fukuyama



Hiroki
Iijima       



Takuro
Osada     



Suguru
Adachi    



Keisuke
Watanabe



Haruma
Miura



Kenichi
Matsuyam



4.     
The
Silent Sea – Netflix 2021


A.K.A.: Sea Of Silence



Korean Drama - TBA





Set in the future, when the planet
suffers from a lack of water and food caused by desertification. Yoon Jae is a
soldier for the space agency. He is selected for a team, including Ji An, to
travel to the moon. Their mission is to retrieve a mysterious sample from an
abandoned research station. .--Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki
Staff





Cast



       Gong Yoo
       Bae Doo-Na
       Lee Joon
 

 5.     
Mouse
(2021)
 

Release
Date: February 2021



Network:
tvN



Language:
Korean





A suspenseful story that will center
around the key question, “What if we could sort out psychopaths in advance?”





This drama is about a justice-seeking
rookie police officer named Jung Ba Reum. The story follows Jung Ba Reum as he
comes face to face with a crazed psychopath serial killer whose ruthless
murders have thrown the entire nation into chaos. Then, after surviving his
encounter with this psychopath, Jung Ba Reum's life begins to change
completely.--MyDramaList



Cast

       Lee Seung Gi
       Lee Hee Joon
       Park Joo Hyun
      Kyung Soo Jin
      Ahn Jae Wook
      Kim Jung Nan

 

6.     
Vicenzo




Release
Date: February 20, 2021



Network:
tvN



Language:
Korean

At the age of 8, Park Joo-Hyeong went to
Italy after he was adopted. He is now an adult and has the name of Vincenzo
Casano. He is a lawyer, who works for the Mafia as a consigliere. Because of a
war between mafia groups, he flees to South Korea. In South Korea, he gets
involved with Lawyer Hong Cha-Young. She is the type of attorney who will do
anything to win a case. Vincenzo Casano falls in
love with her. He also achieves social justice by his own way. Jang Jun-woo is
an intelligent and hardworking first year intern at a law firm. He is from a
middle-class family and is polite and sincere. Despite his boyish charms and
good looks, Jun-woo is a bit awkward and innocent and often makes mistakes in
his job that get him into trouble.
--MyDramaList



Cast

Song
Joong Ki



Jun
Yeo Bin



Ok
Taec Yeon



Yang
Kyung Won



Jo
Han Chul



Kim
Yeo Jin

 

 

7.     
L.U.C.A.:
The Beginning


Release
Date: 2021



Network:
tvN



Language:
Korean





“LUCA" is based on Charles Darwin’s proposition that
all species of life have descended over time from common ancestors. (LUCA
stands for "last universal common ancestor.")



Ji Oh, who rarely reveals his emotions to others, has a
special power and a secret but doesn't know who he really is. He is chased by
mysterious figures while he tries to find answers to numerous questions that
surround him.



Gu Reum is a detective whose parents disappeared when she
was a young child. When she decides on a course of action, she won't change no
matter what.  Gu Reum chases after the
truth behind her parents' disappearance. She meets Ji Oh and her life changes. .--Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki
Staff





 Cast

   
  Kim Rae-Won
     Lee Da-Hee

8.     
Kingdom: Ashin of the North 


Network: Netflix



Release Date: 2021



Language: Korean



 "Kingdom: Ashin of the
North" is a sidequel from Kingdom season two and a backstory about the
mysterious character Lee Chang's group encountered on their journey north to
discover the origins of the infected. The surprising appearance of Jun Ji-hyun
in the role of Ashin at the end of Kingdom season two intrigued audiences. In
this eagerly anticipated bonus story, Jun as Ashin will unveil the mystery
behind her identity. Park Byung-eun,
who made a lasting impression in Kingdom season two as the head of the Royal
Commandery Min Chi-rok, is also confirmed to star. The new story will detail
what had happened to Ashin in the past in the northern region and how the two
characters' fates intertwined. - HanCinema

Cast   

     
Ju Ji-hoon
      Ryu Seung-ryong
      Bae Doo-na
      Kim Sang-ho
      Kim Sung-kyu
      Kim Hye-jun

 

 

 

9.     
Bogotà


“Bogota" is criminal thriller set in Colombia. It tells
the story of a young man in his 30s who immigrated to Colombia in the 1990s
settling in a traditional market in Bogota. --MyDramaList





Cast



Song
Joong Ki



Ryu
Seung Beom



Jo
Hyun Chul



Lee
Hee Joon



 

 

 

10.  The Moon (2021)

A man is left in space due to an unfortunate accident while
another man on Earth struggles to bring him back safely. --MyDramaList





Cast



    Do
Kyung Soo



    Sol Kyung Gu





11.  Emergency Declaration 2021



            Language:
Korean

State
of Emergency' tells the story of an in-air flight caught up in an unbelievable natural
disaster, as the plane and its pilot declare an emergency landing.

--MyDramaList

 

Cast



 



    Song Kang-Ho



    Lee Byung-Hun



    Jeon Do-Yeon



    Kim Nam-Gil



    Im Si-Wan



    Kim So-Jin



    Park Hae-Joon



    Seo Suk-Kyu - airplane passenger



 

 

12. 
The Pirates: Goblin Flag (2021)




An action adventure film about a sea battle between pirates,
bandits, and pioneers who search for a seal that disappeared in a whale attack
before the founding of the Joseon Dynasty. --MyDramaList

 Cast    

   
Ju Ji-hoon
    Ryu Seung-ryong
    Bae Doo-na
    Kim Sang-ho
    Kim Sung-kyu
    Kim Hye-jun

 

 

13.  Concrete Utopia 

Release
Date: 2021



Distributor:
Lotte Entertainment



Language:
Korean



Seoul is devastated by a powerful earthquake. Hwanggoong Apartment is the
only place still standing after the earthquake. Survivors make their way to
Hwanggoong Apartment.



Young-Tak (Lee Byung-Hun) temporarily leads the residents of
Hwanggoong apartment. As the crisis unfolds, Young-Tak tries to protect the
residents from outsiders. Min-Sung (Park Seo-Joon) was a public officer.
He is picked by Young-Tak and becomes his helper. Myeong-Hwa (Park Bo-Young)
is Min-Sung’s wife and a nurse. She takes care of the injured.--Plot
Synopsis by AsianWiki Staff



Cast



    Lee Byung-Hun - Young-Tak



    Park Seo-Joon - Min-Sung



    Park Bo-Young - Myeong-Hwa

 

14.  Along
With the Gods 3


Release Date: 2021



Distributor: Lotte Entertainment



Language: Korean



Following a person's a death; an Angel of Death escorts the deceased to the
afterworld. There, the deceased person has 7 trials over a period of 49 days.
At that time, the Angel of Death, who are not supposed to get involved in human
affairs, unavoidably take part in human affairs. --MyDramaList





 Cast

    Ha Jung-Woo
    Ju Ji-Hoon
    Ma Dong-Seok
    Do Dyung Soo
    Kim Hy Ang Gi

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 The videos below feature many of the choices here and some not mentions.