Groups | Search | Server Info | Keyboard shortcuts | Login | Register [http] [https] [nntp] [nntps]
Groups > comp.lang.javascript > #93579
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.javascript |
|---|---|
| Date | 2024-01-15 15:39 -0800 |
| Message-ID | <761f518e-e1bb-459a-8e93-e9251e57202dn@googlegroups.com> (permalink) |
| Subject | Love Alarm |
| From | Joe Kapiloff <kapiloffjoe@gmail.com> |
Love Alarm revolves around the story of a technology that enables users to discover love through an application which notifies users when someone within 10 meters has romantic feelings for them. Love Alarm held an interactive experience zone from August 18 to September 1, 2019 at Lotte World Tower World Park Square. Each space was decorated as if the app function in the drama is visualized in reality and gave a romantic experience to lovers, friends, and family who visited the place.[25] Also, an app that resembles the one in the series (but works differently) was released for the promotional events.[26][27] love alarm Download https://t.co/D4m5At7If1 On December 30, 2019, Netflix unveiled the 10 most loved shows in South Korea in 2019, in which the series was ranked eighth.[28] Forbes's Joan MacDonald wrote that Love Alarm gives the familiar romance drama "a fresh twist" by introducing a mobile app and found that "Kim So-hyun is well cast as Jo-jo".[29] Maggie Adan of Cosmopolitan Philippines wrote that she "initially found the motivations of the characters a little irrational and [shallow] ... but afterlooking back on [her] teenage years and recalling that [she] was prone to blowing things out of proportion and being melodramatic about love and relationships at that age, too, [she] realised that the show is actually more truthful than [she] give it credit for ... it just doesn't resonate with [her] anymore"[30] Stephen McCarty from the South China Morning Post opined that "Love Alarm is not only an innocent love story but also deals with data protection, gay rights, the extreme consequences of heartache, and smartphone invasion."[31] Season 2 of Love Alarm primarily received negative to mixed reviews from the critics. Pierce Conran of South China Morning Post gave a rating of 2 out of 5 and said, "There is even less meat to the story than first time around, and some jarring secondary plot lines that try to mix in social commentary are distracting."[33] Greg Wheeler of The Review Geek gave a rating of 5 out of 10 and said, "Ultimately though Love Alarm serves up a lukewarm offering that's going to feel colder for fans expecting a red-hot follow-up to what's come before. If you can go in with no expectations, Love Alarm certainly has enough to enjoy, but there's equally nothing here that really stands out. This follow-up uses all the K-drama tricks in the book and does so with very little aplomb. This is one alarm that's very unlikely to ring for a third season."[34] However, the series was generally well-received as it managed to rank as the 6th most watched Korean drama worldwide in Netflix in 2021.[2] Gabriela Silva writing for "Screenrant" said "when it comes to K-dramas, many only last for one season. The grand success of Netflix's Love Alarm, based on a webtoon from 2019 left fans wanting more drama, romance, and some answers to the fate of the main characters.[35] Not once during season 2 did I think that Jojo was learning to love herself again. Not a single time. If the show had showed us more of that and less of Jojo and Sun-oh just staring out into space looking like someone had just killed their puppies, maybe I would have felt something this season. Hye-Yeong and how he didn't do anything to garner Jojo's attention until four years later. If you like her as much as you say, bro just talk to her. You had classes with her and even worked at the same restaurant, but you didn't even attempt to have a convo with her. I don't understand how Hye-Yeong was genuinely disappointed when Jojo rang Sun-oh's love alarm; Sun-oh actually made a move and Hye-Yeong didn't even try. Of course she's going to choose Sun-oh. -Sunoh and Hyeyeong: at first I thought that Sunoh approached Jojo out of jelosy, because he had a crush on Hyeyeong, I wasn't able to undestand why he decided to get close to his best friend crush, I can't figure out even now. I'd lie if I affirm that I didn't want some bromance, but unfortunately the friendship wasn't genuine from both parts, only Hyeyeong was a good friend, Sunoh used him, yes, he used him because Hyeyeong offered him true affection, while Sunoh was just egoist and self centered. In a friendship you have to give the same amount of love, respect, affection and care, you have to care about one another. And I had the final proof when Sunoh said in the second season something like: '' You said that you would protect me from the people that hurt me, but what should I do if you hurt me.'' ---See he just used him, he never gave Hyeyeong the same care Hyeong gave him. I'm glad that Hyeyeong realised that this friendship was toxic. -Jojo and Hyeyeong: I shipped them, you might object by saying that Jojo is a toxic character herself. Yeah you're right, she was a toxic character, but she grew up into a better person, and we love a character developpement. I love the fact that their relationship started with a friendship, and that Hyeyeong confessed his feelings. Hyeyeong understood Jojo and she learnt to understand him. Once they started to become more intimate, they were there for each other. -Yukjo and Sunoh: This is the worst relationship. Sunoh used Yukjo to help himself forget about Jojo, and she was aware of it at some point, but because of her obssession for him, she illuded herself, while Sunoh did nothing but hurt her, because of his obssession with Jojo. Sunoh used Yukjo as his safe place, as his plan B. I was not emotive when he said that he will still go to her until he will ring her love alarm. I just hopped that they would either have a character developpement, or they would break up, I just find them to be such a forced couple. I don't want to see people affirming that toxicity should be excused because it is a consequence of traumas. I miself have a lot of traumas, and I do my best to be a good person, it is your choice who you are, don't hide behind your tough past. I love when in the last episode, Jojo embraced her old self and finally understood that surviving din't make her a bad person. Sorry, I got carried away! What are your opinions on the love triangle of Jojo, Sun-oh, and Hye-yeong? Please let me know what you think! Am I being to harsh of Sun-oh? Did I miss any red flags regarding Hye-yeong? I am all about discussion!! Each couple stayed with their equal because is what works better in the end. I love that they do compliment each other bc they have such sweet face. I felt it lack in romance and showing emotions but we are lucky that they were able to film the completion of Part 2 with virus and all. The ones giving bad reviews are shallowed, greedy and superficial because when it comes to love; LOVE is more than a good looking face (the guys are all gorgeous anyway). Love is more than getting what you want because you are used to getting what you want. Love needs to be real and unconditional and they had that kind of love. LOVE THE ENDING TOO!!! I never viewed Sun Oh as a protagonist and got pretty upset when him and Jojo progressed in their relationship in S1. He was selfish with Hye Young and selfish with Jojo. An important aspect of relationships (including friendships) to be sustainable? RECIPROCITY. People cant just take and take and expect things to stay that way. I was really glad Hye Young was able to express himself finally at the end of S1 to Jojo. Thats the kind of love she needs. Swiping right and superlikes have become a standard part of modern dating. Life in lockdown has recently sparked an abundance of new digital strategies to find love, from video speed dating to sharing a movie via Netflix Party. But what if there was an app that could measure your feelings? Love Alarm rings whenever anyone within a 10-metre radius is attracted to the user, creating a new way for high school students to measure each other's popularity and adding an edge of tension to the drama of first love and secret crushes. Jo-jo works two part-time jobs, and simply can't afford a new smartphone to download Love Alarm. But she sparks Sun-oh's curiosity nonetheless, and his interest ignites a wildfire of jealousy. The show isn't afraid to explore the loneliness and fear that Love Alarm inspires. Hye-young lives with his secret crush as a bombshell waiting to drop. Jo-jo becomes the target of vicious bullying. And the chorus of admiring notifications only cements Sun-oh's belief that love is a fleeting, fickle charade. Voiceover: If I had the Love Alarm would it have gone off? No. Both of ours would have stayed silent. Because the urge to kiss came before love for both of us. Like the flash of lighting before it thunders. HyeYung was saying that he respected her boyfriend relationship. He was being considerate of her feelings by not dumping his love confession on her. Nor was he going to meddle with her affair and stir up trouble for her. And i know she start to accept hy heart after they grow up as adult. (in last episode) but she told him that she cant ring her alarm bcs she still has feeling for sunoh. But HY still okay with it, bcs he always wait for.. Ps, i almost hack your blog waiting for your respond, but i dont have power right now bcs your post just broke my heart into the pieces ? I will try another drama then, kim min jae drama and the cuties jang dong yoon (he is working with so hyun too, the actress from love alarm) the webtoon last part was 0n march 2018, i think it was final season. too bad i still dont find someone who alr read webcomic love alarm, it would be helpful if someone sharing the plot on webcomic, so we can compare it to the drama. im not gonna complaining things if the writer NOT giving so much attention to jojo sun oh relationship. because until it very end, she still love sun oh. this is gonna be the biggest mistake for writer to make this move. because their relationship just like main lead couple in every other drama. this why sun oh jojo couple really popular after it was released. i see it every where, even on netflix youtube, so many ppl asking for jojo sun oh couple.. f448fe82f3
Back to comp.lang.javascript | Previous | Next | Find similar | Unroll thread
Love Alarm Joe Kapiloff <kapiloffjoe@gmail.com> - 2024-01-15 15:39 -0800
csiph-web