Flower of Evil: Ep 16 Open Thread

The thread is now open for closing remarks, final thoughts and goodbyes. Take a bow, Moon Chae Won, Lee Joon Ki, and the supporting cast! Good job! You did well! Let’s hope that everybody will get the ending that they deserve. Gifs from sofarawayfromthemilkyway’s tumblr. credit: sofarawayfromthemilkyway’s tumblr   Let’s enjoy the finale!

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Flower of Evil: Eps 12 & 13 Open Thread

Spoilers are allowed here. 🙂 If the accomplice is caught by Episode 12 or 13, I think we should rethink the identity of the killer(s). For one, it’s too early to wrap everything up this week. For another, the suicide of the Dad always bugged me. He’s a psychopath, right? A psychopath is narcissistic and […]

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Flower of Evil: Miracle23’s Timeline

Thanks @miracle23! Of course, it’s expected of a Flower Gardener (ha!) to be meticulous with details. I’m posting this out here for easy access. I’m adding random gifs because I saw good ones on tumblr. Thanks to the gifers, too. ************** 15.03.1982 – BHS DOB, Korean age as of 2020 = 39 y.o. 08.04.1984 – […]

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Flower of Evil: Ep 11 Open Thread

I heard there’s only going to be one episode this week because production was temporarily suspended late August after the resurgence of the coronavirus in South Korea. Safety and good health come first. I’ll have time to watch Eps 9, 10, and 11 as soon as things settle down in my neck of the woods. […]

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Flower of Evil: Eps 9 & 10 Open Thread

The thread is open for spoilers, analysis, rants and raves. Let’s enjoy the show! Things I want to know: 1. Why was the village chief killed? Did noona really kill him in an altercation re the shaman exorcism for Hyunsoo or did she kill him because he tried to molest her? Or was the Mystery […]

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Flower of Evil: Ep 8 Noteworthy Moments

This isn’t complete, but I’m posting this now and editing later. Done! **************************** A. At 12:14, Cha Jiwon learned an important lesson about families. She finished interviewing the tearful mother of Inseo. She learned that the lives of both mother and son had been turned upside down after the father was sent to prison. InSeo […]

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Flower of Evil: On Flashbacks

One of the things that stands out for me in this drama is the use of flashbacks. I’ve mixed feelings about this. Too often, the director and editor abuse them by either overdoing the flashbacks to fill in extra minutes, or slipping them in to plug up a plothole.  Either way, the overuse of flashback […]

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