Dissecting Weighty Beauty
200 Pounds Beauty is a 2006 South Korean film. The Kim Yong-hwa directed film features stars Kang Kim Ahjoong and Joo Jinmo as the lead who play the roles of Kang Hanna and Sangjun. It follows the POV of Hanna where she is stressed to be a misfortunate and good-for-nothing girl because of her physical…
Love Teams from TV to Reality
Filipinos have always favored the concept of kilig. This Filipino-born term can be translated as the feeling of romantic thrill/excitement. In order to promote this concept, the Philippine media introduced the idea of love teams. A love team is a romantic showbiz pairing between two actors. If we compare this to Western media, it is…
Never Not Love You : Social Constructs Portrayed by Filipino Media
One of the most prominent romantic drama films in the Filipino creative industry, Never Not Love You (2018), is a movie directed by Antoinette Jadaone and produced by Viva Films. This award-winning film featured Nadine Lustre and James Reid as the main characters Joanne Candelaria and Gio Smith, respectively. The plot follow the adventures of…
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