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Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, the MonsterVerse even a woman can love

Monarch: Legacy of Monsters joins the MonsterVerse of creatures like Godzilla, King Kong, and the Titans. It has its share of gigantic CGI monsters, but is actually a story about family history, legacy, and the people who want to understand […]

Review: Pachinko, epic family saga from Korea

3 Comments / Streaming, TV series / By Virginia DeBolt / May 5, 2022 / #eldersrock, foreign tv series, Jin Ha, Kdrama, Lee Min-Ho, Mari Yamamoto, Minha Kim, Pachinko, Soji Arai, Steve Sang-Hyun Noh, Youn Yuh-jung

Pachinko is a fascinating, beautifully written and photographed family saga. Everything revolves around the Korean character Sunja, whose life story is told from birth into her 80s. In the photo above you see the teen Sunja, played by Minha Kim.

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