These episodes were pretty tongue-in-cheek, bringing back the charm that's been missing in the last umpteen episodes. Track suits aside, the moment above reminded me of the Royal Tenenbaums---this ensemble...
First, let me say that I'm sorry and embarrassed for taking SO long to do this recap. I intended to get this done about two weeks ago, but despite the...
Nothing particularly substantial happens in this episode. There are lighthearted and enjoyable moments, but it was pretty much a filler episode that rehashes the same themes.
The key element that...
Perhaps distance does make the heart grow fonder. I set aside Smile for a while, so as not to watch ahead of writing these recaps (having skimmed up til 29, let...
I'm back from a brief hiatus---huge thanks to dw4p for plowing forward with the recaps for the past month!!!---and I've slowly been catching up on Smile. Yes, slowly....
OMG, WOW. There isso much heart in this episode—the best so far!! Someone remind me to close my slack-jawed mouth before I start drooling over Kang Hyun-soo.
Special shoutout:...
With its ratings approaching 20%, Smile's run has been extended by 16 episodes from its original 30. It will air 46 episodes and wrap at the end of February.
An article announcing the extension...
Smile is hitting exactly the right notes for me. Though not wildly innovative, there's something organic and sweet about the pacing and tone that I really enjoy. When there's as...
Tee hee! Love the scene above. Episodes 9 & 10 are pivotal (at last!). The episodes are full of fun moments, character developments and building anticipation in the relationship between Jung-in (Lee...
Smile: Episodes 32-33
by soyjoy
These episodes were pretty tongue-in-cheek, bringing back the charm that's been missing in the last umpteen episodes. Track suits aside, the moment above reminded me of the Royal Tenenbaums---this ensemble...
Tags: Jung Kyung-ho, Lee Min-jung, Smile
Smile: Episodes 28-29
by soyjoy
First, let me say that I'm sorry and embarrassed for taking SO long to do this recap. I intended to get this done about two weeks ago, but despite the...
Tags: Jung Kyung-ho, Lee Min-jung, Smile
Smile: Episode 27
by soyjoy
Nothing particularly substantial happens in this episode. There are lighthearted and enjoyable moments, but it was pretty much a filler episode that rehashes the same themes. The key element that...
Tags: Jung Kyung-ho, Lee Min-jung, Smile
Smile: Episode 26
by soyjoy
Perhaps distance does make the heart grow fonder. I set aside Smile for a while, so as not to watch ahead of writing these recaps (having skimmed up til 29, let...
Tags: Jung Kyung-ho, Lee Min-jung, Smile
Smile: Episode 24
by soyjoy
I'm back from a brief hiatus---huge thanks to dw4p for plowing forward with the recaps for the past month!!!---and I've slowly been catching up on Smile. Yes, slowly....
Tags: Jung Kyung-ho, Lee Kyu-han, Lee Min-jung, Smile
Smile: Episode 18
by soyjoy
Love is in the air! To prove it, Hyun-soo will kiss Jung-in... if it kills him. Haha! So as not to give away any spoilers, let's just say that he...
Tags: Jung Kyung-ho, Lee Kyu-han, Lee Min-jung, Smile
Smile: Episode 17
by soyjoy
OMG, WOW. There isso much heart in this episode—the best so far!! Someone remind me to close my slack-jawed mouth before I start drooling over Kang Hyun-soo. Special shoutout:...
Tags: Jung Kyung-ho, Lee Min-jung, Smile
Smile extended to 46 episodes
by soyjoy
With its ratings approaching 20%, Smile's run has been extended by 16 episodes from its original 30. It will air 46 episodes and wrap at the end of February. An article announcing the extension...
Tags: drama ratings, Smile
Smile: Episodes 13-14
by soyjoy
Smile is hitting exactly the right notes for me. Though not wildly innovative, there's something organic and sweet about the pacing and tone that I really enjoy. When there's as...
Tags: Choi Jung-yoon, Jung Kyung-ho, Lee Min-jung, Smile
Smile: Episodes 9-10
by soyjoy
Tee hee! Love the scene above. Episodes 9 & 10 are pivotal (at last!). The episodes are full of fun moments, character developments and building anticipation in the relationship between Jung-in (Lee...
Tags: Jung Kyung-ho, Lee Min-jung, Smile