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The Chosen: 5 reasons to catch the latest season

I’m walking around in what looks like a busy marketplace. There are people selling caged birds and other livestock, and I hear the chink of coins as money changers exchange currency. Suddenly a...

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Netflix’s Adolescence: Parenting in an age of digital danger

I was window-watching with my wife on Netflix looking for something to watch when Adolescence came up. I thought it was a crime drama or thriller… involving a young boy as the killer? And...

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When Life Gives You Tangerines: A daughter’s reflection on regrets, love and life

WARNING: SPOILERS AHEAD! Netflix’s slice-of-life masterpiece When Life Gives You Tangerines (starring IU, Park Bo-gum) broke records by becoming the highest-rated K-drama on IMDb and swept top...

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Emmy winner Samantha Suyi Lee: God is the ultimate storyteller

I’ll be the first to admit I didn’t go into animation thinking this was where God wanted me to be, I went in thinking: “This looks fun.” My mum was an animation buff so I grew...

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Love Next Door: 3 keys to a healthy parent-child relationship

WARNING: SPOILERS UP TO EPISODE 12 Love Next Door is currently ranked second on Netflix locally and is also en route to becoming one of the top K-dramas in my heart. This popular rom-com features...

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Lovely Runner: What can a K-drama teach us about love and timing?

WARNING: Lovely Runner spoilers ahead This viral drama was first introduced to me by a South Korean friend, so I knew it was going to be good. As someone who isn’t the biggest fan of time-travel...

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Miss Night and Day: 3 lessons for life from one hilarious K-drama

WARNING: This article contains spoilers for Miss Night and Day! As a huge fan of Korean rom-coms, Miss Night and Day (MNaD) caught my attention with its unique storyline about an unemployed...

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I flew 14,240km from Singapore to film for The Chosen, and here’s why

In April this year, I travelled from Singapore to the United States to participate in the filming of The Chosen, a multi-season historical drama based on characters from the Gospels. 20 hours of...

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Inside Out 2: Emotions form, memories build – but God defines

SPOILER ALERT I am a big fan of the Inside Out movies. Having waited for almost a decade, the animated series is back with a sequel featuring our more grown-up protagonist (Riley). I was a Primary...