Another few episodes of this drivel and we would have turned on each other in a fight over dwindling hurricane shelter supplies. Wow , how a whole lot of you delved so much into the flaws of this drama, of getting angry, dissapointed with the run away actual plot, rush and filmsy script , boring, wasted time in watching this drama. There is nothing much to this ending apart from wanting revenge. We see throughout the game that Batman has struggled a lot, especially after Joker died. Ha-won is pacing outside the surgery room when Hyun-min runs up. Super hotter than the real thing btw Hyun Min and Hye Ji. The two meet in the middle, and Ji-woon opens his hand to reveal Little Ha-wons mourning hair ribbon, and Ha-won holds out Little Ji-woons mourning band. Rain was/is my first k-pop/k-drama crush and I still love him but I felt SO SORRY for him in that drama that I almost cried. appId : '127538621120543', Ha-won kisses him back, and right below, the two pairs of shoes meet. There are always alternatives. Ha-won slips Ji-woons fathers ring on his hand in return. It could have explored more into the side characters (like Seo-woo and his manager, or what really happened with Ji-woons parents). Also trying to give us a little Game Of Thrones vibes. The Green Knight Ending & Gawain's Test Explained By Alisha Grauso Published Jul 30, 2021 The Green Knight relies heavily on inference and symbolism. Let's save the others while we still can!!! Yayyy~~ I might be in the minority on this, but I could feel the chemistry between the characters right from the beginning. He deserves more than this so much more. Cinderella? We see a flashback of Raiden apologizing to Naomi and how her leaving became a part of Raidens plan. 6.5 out of 10. As Ha-won turns away, Ji-woon grabs her, promising that hell leave Hanuel group. ).but good golly Miss Molly, I feel almost damaged and dwindled by C&t4Ks. On the plus side, Bodyguard Lee didn't really push through with taking away the company. Ji-woon and Ha-won have fun taking adorable pictures of each other. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. I was shipping hyun min and ha won at first and their interaction is what kept me watching this and recommending to my friends. I could watch Ji-Woon and Ha-Won kiss all day long. Much as I wish I could change a few things, I cant deny that I will be going back to rewatching a number of favorite scenes (like a certain bodyguard upchucking all over the place). LOLOL. For someone who values family and has felt the pain of being shoved to the side by your own blood I was very surprised to see how callous and insensitive she was to the feelings of the cousins. I have no Cinderella/Oppa to nurse me back to health you know!". Like the recap mentioned by candidclown, focusing on the good aspects and ignoring the floppy patched ending, it was a heartwarming and fun drama. Her character was introduced as someone strong and would do anything to finish her studies. Everything wrapped up neatly tied in a bow, with everyone paired off except poor Mr. Bodyguard (although it was a relief that the blind date setup between him and the heroine's stepsister never happened). Nonetheless, we know he will get his act together, rise up and return to lead his Seventh Rank in vengeance for his masters death. And that's not saying much. This is a VERY serious film, in case you couldnt tell. The last episode of Marvel's 'Moon Knight'for now, at leastresolves some lingering loose ends but creates a few new ones LOL. We explain the ending of Moon Knight, including the Asylum, Konshu, The Enn. When Bartok dies, however, Raiden slinks back into his troublesome earlier ways. No ICU? I don't mind rewatching and rewatching that final scene, secretary Lee smiling just warmed my heart, Jayoung is one of the very few fans that can get that close with ur favourite idol. ?i actually thought bodyguard lee was going to join voldermort, Imagine if they just had forgone Hye Ji character completely "[17] [13] The film was dedicated to the memory of actor Dave Legeno, who died in 2014. :). Aside from them sleeping on the porch and trying to sell their bags for spending money, the two of them never repented for the hardships that they put Ha-won through. I feel bad to the actress for saying this, but i really wish HJ's character never existed in the story. It drove me nut. it would have left room for actual plot development : Why didn't you talk to me more about anesthesia allergy? I know most people just stayed for the fluff but even the fluff wasn't enough to hide the blaring flaws in the beginning but eh, whatever. Bartoks right-hand man and heir apparent is Raiden (Clive Owen), a revered and world-weary warrior. And all the quality smooches they did not skimp on smooching. Grandpa doesnt push, but he does say that Ha-won is welcome to come back to Sky House whenever she wants. Ha-wons dad calls to tell her that he returned her mothers ring to its rightful owner, who turned out to be Ji-woon. They smile at each other, then Ji-woon reaches out and pulls Ha-won in for a deep kiss. (PFFT.) You are completely right about Park So Dam. Or rather, the amazing chemistry that Ha-won seemed to have with everybody. So again, why? I'm pretty sure if I was 13, I would have loved this show to the end of earth! // Load the SDK asynchronously When Lee says he doesnt have the right to go back, Hyun-min apologizes for not believing in him until the end. I just finished marathoning Moon Embracing The Sun for the nth time after two days of no sleep. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. Some day I'm gonna rewatch those episodes and just pretend the show ended there. The fight sees Raiden coming on top and finally getting hands-on with Geza, who tries to defend himself only to fail and die at the hands of Raiden. He tells her that Ji-woon seems to miss her very much, but Ha-won hesitates. Also, Bartock is going down with a death sentence. Justin Chang of Variety wrote: "Last Knights is a fairly ludicrous mystery and a so-so action movie, but its nonetheless been constructed with an earnest attention to detail that shouldnt be taken for granted. sed diam nonummy nibh euismod tincidunt ut laoreet dolore magna. 2023 OtakuKart.com. Boy, wasn't he pink and hearty post-surgery with nothing but an IV? Regardless of Unicron's intentions, that seems like a bad idea for everyone currently standing on it, and so the heroes of Earth and the Autobots attempt to stop them. Geza is a domestic abuser that regularly beats Hannah, leaving nasty bruises in her face. Plus, Grandpa called him a good-for-nothing when he was a top star, what happens now that hes gone back to singing on the street for chump change? I watched the last episode, and I was sad when I saw how brilliant the Kang cousins were together. Last Knights further move on to a year ahead since the fall of Bartok. fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs); How right you are! Music was too loud that sometimes i couldn't even hear what Actors were saying. So much fluffy fun. once thing i know for sure is that Jung Il Woo knows how to kiss! Grandpa gruffly asks if she ever felt any love for him. If it leads to performances like Cinderella's we can very well do without it. Maybe even the decade. Haha. I have to admit to fast forwarding all scenes including Hyun Min and Hye Ji form episode 8 onwards! Also, I'm not sure what I'm most upset by: Thank you for the recap, CandidClown and ChickaChunga! Maybe I went slightly delusional? He says hell never let her go, and she promises to never leave as well. I think I was one of the few who wasn't as sceptical about the teasers for this show, 'cause they were so bad to the point of being funny that I thought the show was gonna satirical on the trope as a whole. As she walks back to the hospital, Ha-won gets the call that Ji-woon woke up. White, black, Iranian, Israeli, British, Norwegian, Korean and Japanese actors share the screen with ease, and it just sort of makes sense. Rather than Cinderella ending up with the brooding, fresh fella, the rich, playboy brat, or even the sweet, sensitive artist who never had a chance (sigh), she ended up with the hardworking, mature and caring body guard and they worked together to creatively, comedically, and happily shape up the family dynamic and bring out the love. Be it Naomi leaving him willingly to support the plan or Augustus helping him. The Secret Ending of Gotham Knights. And I think we all kinda bonded in shared bitching about the show :D. Totally agree with CandidClown's comments. His film is relentlessly dreary and bleak, smothered in a gray sameness and often obscured by pseudo-artful, slow-motion raindrops or snowfall. Fatal Attraction Works As Entertainment, Fails as Social Commentary, Prime Videos Citadel Traps Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Richard Madden in Played-Out Spy Game, New York Philharmonic and Steven Spielberg Celebrate the Music of John Williams, A Piece of His Fire: Harry Belafonte (1927-2023). LOVED the first half. Yes! I'm not impressed, since I was deprived of potentially epic bromance. Will they succeeded remains to be seen in the movie. Last Knights ending explained The ending of Last Knights was all about Raiden taking his father's revenge with a well-executed plan. Also, I liked his friendship with Ha-won, so I was disappointed that that just disappeared. Totally agree!! By Kevin Hall. I think all the actors (with the exception of Je-Hi character) did a credible job with some very poor material. Ha-won assures him that shes putting it on right now and will never take it off again, but Ji-woon goes into full drama queen mode. Haha aww thanks @lunatic4kd. But when she saw Bodyguard Lee, her maternal instincts kicked in. fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs); *rolls her eyes into oblivion* A year passes and Geza, still fearful of Raiden, demands half his father-in-law Auguste's troops to protect construction of his newly fortified estate, and is promoted to First Councillor to the Emperor. The Last Knight led the franchise into the future, but not in the way anyone hoped, and now that ambiguous ending will likely hang out there unresolved for all time. But boy, when they threw the fated since childhood trope at us I was like "really.REALLY?! Thanks for the last two recaps, CandidClown and chickchunga! The Circle ending explained: What does Mae's kayaking shot with drones at the end suggest? Maybe action, or even a villein/serial killer. That night, Grandpa thinks back on how Ha-won cared for Ji-woon in the hospital. Does anyone here feel that it bears resemblance to the japanese drama 'Atashinchi no danshi', the differences being that may be the japanese drama was a tad funnier and ahem better inspite of a slightly weird storyline and birth secret? What a waste of a pretty and talented cast! As Owen presents him, with a barely suppressed air of boredom, Last Knights hero is a gloomy killjoy, a walking black cloud whos eventually roused to heroism but seems to spend most of the film skulking. Youve always approached me first, and yet. How could we all forget Chwaaaa chi soo. if (d.getElementById(id)) return; He does need to step away from chaebol roles for a while tho, because all I see is Cha Chi Soo. If they would have left Hyeji out they could have filled all the plot holes. Ha-won is dumbfounded, and her dad asks if she likes this boy. Boy, was I wrong? I'm glad it ended with them all happy together, but what happened to the plot? Jung il woo is so handsome ??????? Hyun-min and Hye-ji go together to visit the tree where her brother is buried. I read Jung Il woo's Arirang interview where he said in the beginning episodes, he focused more on technique in acting while Park So Dam was more spontaneous, impromptu, and in the later episodes he was able to match his acting to hers to become more impromptu. It takes place in a medieval post-apocalyptic setting where mankind is united under the iron rule of a massive multicultural empire and the story focuses on the remnants of an ancient order of knights led by Commander Raiden who serve a nobleman named Lord Bartok. and also no defeated Hyun Min and more potential bromance shenanigans ! This was a cute mess and didn't make sense whatsoever with hye ji given more importance than ha won . Despite all the trappings of older/cliched dramas, the show felt really comfortable, like a pair of fluffy PJs at the end of a hard day. Realizing that both their mothers died together, Dad remarks that Ji-woon and Ha-wons relationship must run deep, especially since they used the same funeral home for both woman. This show never disappoints! Early episode-Hyun Min was awesome. I'm also annoyed because people end up with weird ideas about surgery and recovery and illnesses. Same, went in with somewhat low expectations (just wanted light and fluffy to end my week), and got it. The 2015 Kazuaki Kiriya directorial Last Knights comes off as a story taking cues from the Japanese legend of the forty-seven rnin. Grandpa has Ha-won wheel him back to his room, and along the way, he says that he thought she would have left by now. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. I'm so glad Park So Dam did Beautiful Mind and Jung Il Woo is bound to return to great stuffeven if just mindless CVs or reality shows (yay-his turn on Running Man! He executes the single perfect plan to end Gezas reign by first trying to create an illusion of how he and Bartoks army have lost hope. Raiden makes an alliance with Geza's father-in-law and soon after succeeds in entering Geza's estate. Ji-woon barges into Grandpa Kangs office and demands to know what Grandpa said to Ha-won to make her leave. It centres on a band of warriors who seek to avenge the loss of their master at the hands of a corrupt minister. They weren't. He went back to street performing, though Im really not sure why. "[14] On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 27 out of 100, based on 13 critics, indicating "generally unfavorable reviews". Only Demelza appears on the pillar and doesn't know where Nessa went and waits for her till Nessa suddenly appears and they go through the last level. Its a crime for not using that million dollar smile of bodyguard lee.. ~ An whole episode of him siting and drinking with a smile would have been heaven against HJ's emotionless hell ~?? I ranted on the previous recap but I need to say it again-, The part about the anesthesia allergy was *face palm*. The two of them may have been adorably diabolical, but if you strip away all the cuteness, they were lazy, self-centered, and downright cruel. Dad tells Ji-woon that Ha-won had thought the ring/necklace belonged to her mother, when it actually belonged to the woman that she died trying to save. With a shared Fighting! Ja-young and the manager grab Seo-woos guitar and backpack and march forth, a smiling Seo-woo following behind. Lee apologizes and comes clean that Hwa-ja is his mother, shocking Grandpa. [15], Manohla Dargis of The New York Times said the film "proves as square and blandly manly as an old Prince Valiant comic strip. Plus that dam***@@@##*d repetitive song made me want to scream and go running out of the roomnot unlike listening to "It's A Small Small World" on the Disneyland ride. Looks like Grandpa will remain as Chairman. Even though the evil character redemptions were too easy, at least I liked seeing HW and JW together. She cautions them against attempting some of their experiments, and promises instead that she knows of a way to kill him. Seo-woo points out that Ha-won probably feels the same, and relates how Ha-won had said she that shed always thought shed have to leave Ji-woon someday for his own sake. Christy Lemire is a longtime film critic who has written for RogerEbert.com since 2013. ", "Doctor doctor! And yet, duty calls. NOT. Now that Grandpa Kang is back to full health, Seo-woo has returned to work. Noble idiot to the end, I see. (I'm pretty new to watching korean dramas.) Hyun-min ended up with Hye-ji after all. The Emperor's council realises the public view Geza's death as righteous and widely support the Bartok clan. The drama overall was just meh. It's finally overrr~~!!! The ring is #2,317 of things that don't make sense in this show. Geza has his warrior Ito watch Raiden lest he seek revenge. Hyun-min asks, What about you two, then? My main concern though is that this drama will be a score for the Pro-live shooting/filming camp. You guys deserve an award for persevering right to the end. So, thats that. How could he know when he signed on that it would be so horrible? It did have its flaws, a lot at that but all the same I enjoyed it cos it was a drama I looked forward to every week. Thanks :). Then lose the hair bangs, fried hair, no socks, pencil thin trouser look and reinvent his image. Fate for a cameo to make the OTP's relationship more "epic". version : 'v2.2' // use version 2.2 (function(d, s, id) { I thought it was cute. MOON KNIGHT Ending Explained | Post-Credits Scene Breakdown And Who [SPOILER] Is. The movie ends with Raiden lowering his head for the execution. Determined to protect his artist (from the hordes of fans that will assault him for his pretty face), his manager plans to accompany him. August 3, 2021. Yeah sometimes she reminds herself that she shouldnt but I didnt see much effort. A verification email has been sent to your new email address. It's been done to death, and it no longer suits him. I feel like this drama had pacing issues, it went too slow at the beginning then everything seemed to happen all at once towards the end. Seo-woo chooses that moment to tell him that hes planning to return to his early days of traveling on foot and performing on the streets. And even those are no fun. Bodyguard Lee has also found another road to walk, teaching at a taekwondo dojo. I loved their scenes together and I love PSD! Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit, The film had its limited release on 3 April 2015, by Lionsgate and was released to video on demand on 30 June 2015. I've never gotten disinvested so fast in anything before. Thanks for the recaps. Raiden breaks into Geza's bedroom and decapitates him as his men rescue Bartok's daughter. cookie : true, // enable cookies to allow the server to access 1. I'm done willing myself through nose-diving shows. It was like, let me outta here! Just as she tells him that Ji-woon still hasnt come out of surgery, Grandpas doctor emerges. It was just another case of redemption that was haphazardly put together as a closing afterthought. Ha-won's dad and family didn't satisfactorily make up for what they did to her At the end of the day, this show was about creating a family out of strangers (even those related by blood), and it succeeded. Basically, Cal, Bode, and the crew endure some false starts in their pursuit of a working compass. I don't like ANYBODY in Ha Won's family and that includes that jackass dad! And all it took was six million won. Yes he had a busy schedule, but it seemed like he really enjoyed his work. Thank you for all the recaps and sticking with us until the end! Sorry, JIW. They live in high Middle Ages luxury with an unexplained older woman who is apparently blind and mute, and they ensnare Gawain into an odd game: Edgerton's Lord will gift any animal he kills in his. Last Knights tell the story set in the vassal kingdom to a great empire, following an aging King named Bartok aided by commander Raiden and his army. There's a lot of plot holes in this drama but one of the biggest one for me is regarding the rings. The camera couldn't pan out fast enough. That was a hot mess but atleast they made some sense story wise . Raiden does eventually get his act together to become a leader, and the fearsome force his enemies fear him to be. This grabs Ji-woons attention. All right, so the positive thoughts first: I loved our main characters for this drama, and the amazing chemistry they all shared. He enters the room and leaves Lee alone in the hallway looking like a kicked puppy. THE LOST POTENTIAL TT. Grandpa randomly reconciled with his wife And the whole story could have finished in an hour than making it a 16 hour ott mess . But I guess maybe its a commentary about how we often imaging and have unrealistic expectations in life and we delude our selves that things are better than they really are ( Hyun Min convincing himself that kissing Hye Ji is the best thing since slice bread). I was very disappointed with this drama. Sometime later, Hyun-min, Hye-ji, Seo-woo, Bodyguard Lee, and even Ja-young enjoy a picnic together. Jiwoon was a character I also had a problem with, his constant coldness and unwillingness to open up was grating 'cause it went on for too long and when he suddenly went from emo to sunshine it was jarring because there was no consistent development as to why he would feel that way. Forming illusion, plans, blueprints, and connections to fool Geza Mott and takedown him once and for all. Sheeeeesh, I barely passed high school chemistry and even I know this sh*t is wrong. i couldn't watch this past the first few episodes. I also imagine ths drama to go that route too! Dropping to his knees, Ji-woon begs for Grandpas blessing, saying he cant breathe without Ha-won. Thus, subsequently seeing a limited release on 3 April 2015 before moving to VOD platforms. Goes to show how lacking it is), i am always back for more each week. There's little indication of his murderous intent in The Last Knight. Hyun-min ended up with Hye-ji Your email address will not be published. Now that hes recovered, Grandpa finds out the truth about Ji-woons condition, and Hyun-min wheels him to Ji-woons room. Your email address will not be published. It seems so strange that I didnt feel that any hesitation in falling for Ji Woon when all along she is aware that there is a contract that she shouldnt fall in love or have a relationship with the guys.