What is Vs favorite Kdrama?
10 Of BTS V’s Recommended K-Dramas, Animes, And Movies
BTS‘s members have shared a number of their favorite movies, K-Dramas, animes, and more with ARMY, along with what they’re currently watching. Here are 10 of V‘s picks!
1. Squid Game
In 2021, Squid Game mania took the world by storm. V dressed up as a guard from Squid Game during PERMISSION TO DANCE ON STAGE – LA.
This bloody K-Drama follows 456 desperate contestants as they compete in a tournament of lethal children’s games for cash.
2. Parasite
V’s close friend, actor Choi Woo Shik, starred in the 2019 film Parasite. V personally recommended the film during a live broadcast.
Parasite follows a poor family who gradually infiltrates and takes over the home of a wealthy family by gaining employment in the household. Parasite won big at the 92nd Academy Awards, taking home the awards for “Best Picture,” “Best Director,” “Best Original Screenplay,” and “Best International Feature Film.”
3. Red Notice
On Instagram, V shared a clip from the movie Red Notice starring Ryan Reynolds, Dwayne Johnson, and Gal Gadot.
This 2021 action-comedy follows an FBI agent who joins forces with an art thief to catch a daring criminal.
4. About Time
Like many of his members, V incorporates his favorite films, books, etc, into his songwriting. The proposal scene from this 2013 British romantic comedy-drama partly inspired V’s song “Winter Bear”.
There is a scene where he proposes when she is about to go to sleep…She was sleeping and the man was kneeling. He was kneeling to propose. That scene was so impressive.
— V
About Time is about a time traveler who decides to use his ability to improve his life. He goes back in time to meet and woo the love of his life.
5. Itaewon Class
V’s song “Sweet Night” is part of the soundtrack of Itaewon Class, a 2020 K-Drama starring his friend, actor Park Seo Joon.
Itaewon Class follows an ex-con and his friends, a group of misfits, who dream of opening a street bar. To make this dream a reality, they have to take on a powerful corporate foe.
6. Howl’s Moving Castle
This 2004 animated classic is about a hatter, Sophie, who falls under a witch’s curse that turns her into an elderly woman. On her quest to break the curse, Sophie meets a powerful wizard named Howl who lives in an enchanted, moving castle.
7. Navillera
In 2018, V recommended a webtoon that has now been turned into a K-Drama.
Navillera is a 2021 K-Drama about a 70-year-old man who, with the help of a young ballerino, fulfills his lifelong dream of dancing ballet while battling Alzheimer’s.
8. Crows Zero
If you love action movies and delinquents, you’ll love this Japanese cult classic! Crows Zero (2007) is all about the power struggle between student gangs at Suzuran All-Boys High School.
9. Summer Wars
If you like Howl’s Moving Castle and virtual reality stories, chances are you’ll fall head over heels for Summer Wars. This 2009 anime movie is about a teen math genius who is enlisted by his crush to play the role of her fake boyfriend at her grandmother’s birthday party. Meanwhile, an out-of-control AI is taking over the world!
10. Born To Be Blue
BTS’s resident jazz enthusiast recommended this 2015 film about the life of American jazz musician Chet Baker.
BTS V Or Park Seo Joon Or Lee Min Ho; Who Is Your Favorite K-drama Hero?
Over the years, K-drama is gaining attention widely all over the world. People are now enjoying the Korean content and their culture. The unique storyline and attractive characters helped the Korean shows to become household names for those who don’t even understand their language. While in India, K-drama fans are increasing day by day. Girls or boys, everyone is flattering K-drama actors. In addition, the boy band BTS carved its niche in pop music and became a brand. Let’s check out who is a better K-drama Hero from BTS V, Park Seo Joon, and Lee Min Ho.
Kim Taehyung, aka V, is a member of the boy band BTS. He is known for his dancing and singing skills. The idol has also been featured in several K-dramas. He is the most followed K-drama star on Instagram, with 55.1 million followers. V’s charming personality has kept him in the headlines regularly. Some of his best K-dramas include Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth alongside Park Seo Joon and Choi Woo-Shik.
Park Seo Joon is one of the best K-drama stars. His personality and on-screen appearance gained him massive popularity. Some of his best roles include Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth alongside Park Seo Joon and Choi Woo-Shik. All the actors in the show are very close to each other after working together in 2016. What’s Wrong With Secretary Kim? is another blockbuster show of Park Seo Joon’s career.
Lee Min Ho is also known as the Shah Rukh Khan of the Korean industry. His aura is different; people just enjoy his appearance on the screen. He has a series of hit shows, including Legends Of the Blue Sea, The Heirs, City Hunter, Boys Over Flowers, King: The Eternal Monarch, and others. Lee Min Ho ranks in the top 3 of the most followed actors on Instagram.
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KDramas personally recommended by your favourite K Pop stars; Ft BTS’ recommendations
Need new K-drama recommendations? Don’t worry, your favourite K-pop stars have got you covered! Read on to find out their amazing recommendations.
Written by Anwaya Mane | Updated on Apr 27, 2021 | 07:24 PM IST | 2M
KDramas personally recommended by your favourite K Pop stars; Ft BTS’ recommendations
KDramas personally recommended by your favourite K Pop stars; Ft BTS’ recommendations
You finish an absolutely amazing K-drama, you laugh, you cry, you mush, you blush and finally it is over. You are devastated that you have binge-watched your favourite K-dramas over endless cups of hot ramyeon and kimchi and now, you cannot re-live it ever again. You go through the many stages of grief and devastation of a finishing K-drama — shock, numbness, anger, bargaining, pain and hurt, tears, the upward turn, acceptance and hope, and finally a new K-drama!
We have all been through the K-drama stages of grief and loss, there is reluctance and then finally acceptance, a new ray of hope (new K-drama Oppa!) and finally moving on. But before that, we have to go through the endless torture of figuring out what K-drama to watch next! There is a sea of recommendations on the internet, your friends and your Whatsapp groups. Don’t worry we and your favourite K-pop idols have got you covered with amazing K-drama recommendations. Read on to find out.
1. BTS
BTS members are avid fans of K-drama and take out time from their busy schedule to watch K-dramas, and also offer generous recommendations to ARMY! BTS’ RM and Suga were huge fans of the 2018 hit Kdrama, Sky Castle. RM recommended his members and ARMY to watch the hard-hitting drama and Suga even confessed that RM didn’t even let him finish watching the finale episode! RM also recommended the 2020 horror drama, Sweet Home. Not just that, in his birthday V-live, J-Hope recommended ARMY to watch When The Camellia Blooms and Crash Landing On You, as his personal favourites to watch. BTS’ V who also acted in Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth recommended everyone to watch his best friend Park Seo Joon’s drama Itaewon Class. Jungkook recommended Hotel Del Luna for ARMY to watch.
2. BLACKPINK
BLACKPINK’s Lisa and Rosé gushed about their love for Guardian: The Lonely and Great God aka Goblin on Knowing Bros. Lisa even confessed that leading man Gong Yoo is her celebrity crush and her ideal type. BLACKPINK’s maknaes have watched the drama multiple times and highly recommend everyone to watch the drama too.
3. Super Junior’s Heechul
The Penthouse was loved by all of Korea and every K-pop idol recommended the drama. However, an avid fan of the drama was Super Junior’s Heechul. He has often shared Instagram stories of watching the drama and his real-time reactions to the drama. He is close friends with Lee Ji Ah, who plays Shim Su Ryeon asking her for spoilers. Besides that TWICE, NCT, EXO’s Baekhyun, BLACKPINK’s Lisa and actor Lee Jong Suk are huge fans of the drama!
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4. GOT7’s Yugyeom
GOT7’s Yugyeom is shy and soft-spoken most of the times, but he does have some good K-drama recommendations. Yugyeom recommended everyone to watch Descendants Of The Sun. He shared that he enjoyed watching the drama and found it very cool.
5. NCT’s Doyoung
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NCT’s Doyoung highly recommends the 2016 slick thriller drama Signal as one of his top favourites. Signal tells the story of Hae-Young a criminal profiler and a police lieutenant. He works together with Detective Jae-Han from the past via the walkie-talkie. It is a genius show and Doyoung absolutely loves the show!
So which K-drama from the list you are watching based on your favourite idol’s recommendations? Share your thoughts with Pinkvilla in the comments below.
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