July 19, 2021
Kang Ki-yong (left) and Lee Hye-ri in a still from My Roommate Is a Gumiho.
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2/5 stars
Over its final few weeks My Roommate Is a Gumiho has seen its characters grapple with their fates, but this being a romantic drama, Shin Woo-yeo (Jang Ki-yong) – a nine-tailed fox of Korean folklore that takes on human form – and college student Lee Dam (Lee Hye-ri) were always destined to become a couple.
The fantasy elements in the show may have aligned to tear Woo-yeo and Dam apart but, no matter the apparent internal narrative destiny, the fact that these characters are the leads in a prime-time Korean romantic drama means their fate is already sealed.
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June 28, 2021
Lee Hye-ri in a still from My Roommate Is a Gumiho.
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This article contains spoilers.
No matter what one’s station in life, we all crave freedom in some form or another. In these trying times that have challenged our notions of what it means to be free, this has never been more true.
In the Korean drama series My Roommate Is a Gumiho, Lee Dam (Lee Hye-ri) stays in the mansion of Shin Woo-yeo (Jang Ki-yong), a supernatural creature known as a gumiho. For her protection, since she accidentally swallowed a special bead that contains his life force, she must abide by certain house rules.
This article contains spoilers. 3.5/5 stars After a smooth, action-packed ride, Taxi Driver drove into the home stretch, combining its episodic and serialised elements into a mostly satisfying conclusion that peaked early, before setting its sights very firmly on a potential season two. As Kim Do-ki, Lee Je-hoon, who was also on screens this spring in the Netflix show Move.