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Vio Aginsa
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I honestly say that Goblin is one of my favorite korean dramas! I say this is not because I like Korean dramas, but from all Korean dramas Goblins are on TOP 5 drama list which I love! Of the 50+ Korean dramas I've seen.
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Shaan
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Essential for anyone trying to get into K-dramas :-)

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KhanUmar
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Dec 7, 2017
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Rewatch Value 9.0
well I love everything about this drama also the story was very good writing  and mostly I love is music in this drama dude music was the reason made me continue watching it and acting was fantastic and also romance between main leads were very sweet and I highly recommend u to watch it and u will not regret watching this drama for 10/10 and their is a lot k-drama's I have watch it but this one is the best for me guys and all u have to do is start watching it now and u will have great time watching it..go now start watching it don't waste ur time..
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uyiep
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Apr 5, 2017
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Overall 9.5
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Rewatch Value 8.0
Interesting drama about the folklore of Dokkaebi. I had my reservations, ironically because this is a hit. I didn't enjoy hits like DOTS so I was quite skeptical about this drama too. Watched it anyway and enjoyed it thoroughly:)

Firstly, all the logic fell into place nicely and the flow of the drama is great, so I can follow and immerse into the story quite well. (except for that part of Sunny's restaurant business..) Secondly, the characters are planned out nicely and uniquely interesting. Lastly, the bromance, womance, romance and kinship is displayed appropriately. I am glad that there are relationships other than romance, making the story much for believable. I enjoyed the story maybe except that the drama did a lot of recaps so I have to fast forward every time there is one.

I didn't quite believe that there will be chemistry between the two leads, but they really impressed me!!! Sunny and Grim Reaper also displayed their subtle chemistry that I liked a lot. I was totally taken in by Grim Reaper!!! All other characters really performed well and deserves a 10/10 (INCLUDING THOSE NOT-SO-CAMEO CAMEOS)

All the OSTs was great, just that the (airy) track by Soyou wasn't quite enjoyable for me. Like you are trying to immerse in the emotions then the breathy sounds come in (maybe its just me)

All in all, just watch it!!!

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SIMP4BL
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May 17, 2020
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WATCH IT NO QUESTIONS .❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️??????????????????????????????????????????

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Ongoing 8/16
43scarlett43
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Nov 28, 2018
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If you want to laugh,cry,scream, smile, this is the Kdrama for you. I may have only watched 8 episodes but this is the first times I actually watch a Kdrama and got this far , cried and laughed . I believe this drama will be my favorite as it is just excellent. I can’t wait to finish it and find out what happens at the end . Also be prepared to cry on the first episode because some sad stuff happens (not telling you what because that would be spoiling it ) . Bring tissues, snacks , blankets and comfy clothes because once you start there is no going back.
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Dropped 1/16
dvadout
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Feb 11, 2022
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I came to watch Goblin because of the blooper and funny moments that I saw on Youtube. I immediately fell in love with the Reaper and Goblin characters without even touching a episode first.
So after seeing those two videos on Youtube I went to watch the first episode.

The story of how Goblin came to be was intriguing and seeing how the Reaper worked had me as well so I became giddy thinking this was going to be an excellent watch.

Man how wrong was I??? The main FL became annoying pretty quick. I was hoping against hope that this wasn't going to be a dimwitted female who will fall in love quickly without having any relationship buildup and there it was....the dimwitted female who quickly falls in love with a guy without having a relationship buildup. It's why I became to hate Korean romance dramas in the first place.
The oozing sappy cliche romances always grate my nerves and I truly steer clear of them. I have, however, watched some Kdramas that had romance in it that was barely tolerable but this one...I felt it was just going to be the same throughout the whole series.

I tried going back to finish the first episode but I just kept pausing and haven't been back since. I can't say anything else about this drama because I barely finished the first episode. From reading other reviews that had the same feelings as me, I don't think I'm missing anything.

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Fan k-dramas
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Jun 6, 2021
16 of 16 episodes seen
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Overall 10
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Acting/Cast 9.5
Music 9.5
Rewatch Value 10
J’ai fini goblin , est j’avoue que , je suis un peu déçu que ça ce termine . Mais bon, sinon on se lasserait non ?
Goblin est une super série , pour plein de raisons .
Tout d’abord ,les jeux d’acteurs.
Les personnages principaux : gong Yoo ( kim shin ) à très bien joué le goblin , je trouve , car on sens les émotions, ce que ça fait d’être « emprisonné  » depuis si longtemps sans pouvoir rien faire , de voir tout les gens que l’on aime mourir etc ... Ensuite, Kim Go Eun ( ji eun tak ) on a très bien compris et vécu avec elle les moments durs, avec la famille ( tante ) le goblin ... ce que j’aime , on voit évoluer, le goblin, et Eun Tak , l’un grâce à l’autre . L’un qui n’a plus envie de mourir, et l’autre qui reprend goût à la vie. Maintenant, Lee Dong Wook .(qui sera tooouujoouurs mon préféré) (le faucheur) je ne suis pas très objective sur lui car c’est mon chouchou et je défendrais toujours,mais je tiens à dire que Lee Dong Wook à très bien joué le faucheur, sans émotion, rien qui passe sur son visage . Très bien joué. ( tant dit que dans Touch your heart il jouait l’avocat timide , dans Stranger from hell le méchant qui donne la chair de poule , dans tale of the nine tailed , le ghumio imposant etc ... )
Ensuite l’histoire. Pas trop de romance , et ça c’est bien car : trop de romance tue la romance .
Je comprends que cette série peut ne pas plaire , en tout cas , moi j’ai adoré 🤗

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DonnaK2O
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Sep 25, 2023
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Story 10
Acting/Cast 7.0
Music 10
Rewatch Value 7.0

UMA LENDA QUE VAI TE MARCAR COM CERTEZA

No começo foi meio empurrado, e confesso que pensei que o povo estava dando valor demais a essa série. Estava errada. Comecei e ter um interesse mais profundo próximo do episodio 8, e daí para frente não teve mais volta. Achei extremamente interessante a forma como os personagens se chamavam pelo papel deles, e não pelos nomes: Trabalho-de-meio-período, Tio-do-final-do-corredor, etc.

Achei interessante a forma como no início os dois nitidamente não se gostam. Não é como se eles se odiassem nem nada assim, só não se gostam mesmo. A impressão que dá é que o Goblin pensa "Sério que eu esperei 900 anos por essa garota?" hahahaha. É bonito ver como a relação deles vai se desenvolvendo aos poucos, não dá para dizer com certeza quando eles começam a se amar. O casal secundário começou bem, mas depois perdi um pouco o interesse neles. Ri várias vezes, e me emocionei. O final foi angustiante, triste e lindo ao mesmo tempo. É aquele tipo de dorama que te dá vontade esquecer e ver tudo de novo. As músicas são perfeitas, pouquíssimos doramas tiveram esse efeito em mim, as músicas são perfeitas, lindas demais (exceto "Beautiful" essa eu não gostei). Algumas pontas ficaram soltas, é verdade, mas não muitas. Indico com certeza.

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clinchamps
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Jan 13, 2022
16 of 16 episodes seen
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Overall 7.0
Story 9.5
Acting/Cast 9.0
Music 8.0
Rewatch Value 5.5
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L'éternité c'est long... surtout vers la fin...

Donc, j’ai fini Gobelin (oui je l’écris à la française ^^)et j’ai vraiment bien aimé.
Alors, j’avoue que sans l’aura magique de Gong Yoo, sa grâce, son élégance, sa voix vibrante, son talent riche et varié,  je ne sais pas si j’aurais tenu jusqu’au bout, le début était vraiment broussailleux et labyrinthique et il a bien fallu tout le drama pour finir par comprendre les tenants aboutissants de tout ce petit monde magique !
Bref, une fois franchis ces buissons épineux la suite m’a vraiment plu ! Toute une bonne partie du drama est tressée de tragique et de comique, avec la relation excellente et tordante du Gobelin et de l’Ange de la Mort jusqu’au moment où les réincarnations se révèlent et où la tragédie prend le pas sur la comédie, sans pour autant qu’elle disparaisse complètement : (les adieux de Wang Yeo, si bouleversants, qui se terminent sur le conseil de ne pas oublier d’étendre la lessive...)
L’histoire de l’Âme perdue, épouse du Gobelin m’a vraiment touchée, de sa naissance à sa mort, sa capacité à assumer un destin implacable, sa force et sa clarté d’âme, j’ai trouvé que c’était un très beau personnage et une belle idée scénaristique.
Mais l’actrice m’a souvent tapé sur les nerfs par son ton pleurnichard ou « petite fille », parlant toujours comme si elle était enrhumée… enfin, je suis très difficile avec les actrices coréennes, je l’avoue !
L’idée de la punition divine changeant les pêcheurs (graves, hein, pas les voleurs de poule ! )en Ange de la Mort, qui doit exister dans la mythologie coréenne parce que déjà vue, jumelée avec la problématique de la réincarnation, ça m’a aussi énormément plu ! Un bon point pour Lee Dong Wokqui est beaucoup remonté dans mon estime, surtout après l’avoir vu dans Life !
Il faut dire que je baigne dans la mythologie japonaise, et que chez eux aussi les yokaï  et autres monstres peuplent le quotidien et les fantômes ne sont jamais loin ! Donc ça aide !
Je n’ai donc pas eu de mal à suivre tout ça et particulièrement le tout dernier épisode, où, je pense qu’il s’est passé bien plus de trente ans quand reviennent Sunny et Wang Yeo, enfin réunis grâce aux nombreuses lanternes magiques envoyées par Kim Shin ! On sent bien que le temps passe, dure, s’éternise pour Kim Shin, qui erre et traine sa solitude douloureuse, puis apaisée.
Et bien sûr que la nouvelle Eun Tak le reconnaît ! N’a-t-elle pas refusé le thé de l’oubli ? Ne le cherche-t-elle pas ? ça c’est une idée qui me plaît, et qui est bien consolante ! (cependant ça ne durera qu’une vie, ou même 3, et ensuite, la solitude éternelle pour Kim Shin… ça c’est moins drôle, mais peut-être remplira-t-il son éternité de bonnes actions ! ) 
J’aime beaucoup le personnage de Sunny,bien dans la ligne de Kim Sun, qui refuse l’oubli salvateur, mais qui maintient la punition de Wang Yeo jusqu’au bout, bien que Kim Shin ait fini par lui pardonner.
Toujours dans les compliments, la musique, vraiment belle, les chansons très supportables et même belles pour certaines, la beauté des images, l’élégance des effets spéciaux, … et la magnifique garde-robe de Gong Yoo, d’une classe et d’une élégance peu courante dans les dramas (d’ailleurs il doit avoir un costumier attitré, depuis longtemps, je m’étais fait la même remarque déjà pour Coffee Prince !)

Bon, les défauts :  la longueur des épisodes, avec des review longs et inutiles, des pauses-regards, des ralentis excessifs (surtout dans les deux premiers épisodes), l’usage du bruit sonore des pas trop répété, une prise de son qui ne laisse rien passer des bruits secondaires (papier froissé par exemple) mais tout ça n’est pas grand chose, et surtout une fin un peu décevante après la magnifique, flamboyante et déchirante fin de l’épisode 13 !
Il fallait pourtant régler des questions, mais là il y avait un choix à faire :
retour ou pas pour Kim Shin ? moi, je suis radicale,ma fin :
il ne revient pas, la vie continue pour les autres, qui ont tout oublié (sauf L’Ange) le dernier départ de l’Ange aurait été celui de Eun Tak très longtemps après…. pour terminer sur la rencontre d’une autre Eun Tak, d’un autre Kim Shin, qui bien que ne se connaissant pas et n’ayant aucun souvenir l’un de l’autre, ne peuvent s’empêcher de tomber amoureux au premier regard…ce qui évite au malheureux Gong Yoo une éternité de solitude inéluctable, ce qui est long, surtout vers la fin, comme chacun sait !


La fin, je lai trouvée mollassonne jusqu’au départ de l’Ange et de Sunny, très réussi et touchant, alors que  celui de Eun Tak ne m’a pas convaincue, trop long et surtout l’air de ravie de la crèche permanent de l’actrice me gênait, malgré le talent de Gong Yoo dont le chagrin était déchirant et  profond.
Pourquoi fallait-il la faire mourir à ce moment-là ? je n’en vois pas trop la raison ! ça leur fait perdre 50 ans sans raison !

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Enjoy little things
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Mar 29, 2021
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Music 9.5
Rewatch Value 9.5

Dans la lignée des dramas à voir.

Quand on aime l'univers des dramas, et ceux des coréens en particulier, Goblin fait partie de ceux à voir.
L'histoire est très belle, bien romancée, et écrite.
Les 4 acteurs principaux sont magnifiques : Gong Yoo, qu'on ne présente plus, Lee Dong Wook, égal à lui même, un de ses meilleurs rôles à mon sens. Et chez les femmes : KimGo Eum, très juste et touchante, et Yoo In Na, qu'on ne présente plus, non plus.
Ils forment à eux 4, un quatuor irrésistible et touchant.
De plus, ce drama est plein d'humour simple, mais rafraichissant, et pas "bebête" comme cela peut l'être parfois dans certains dramas.
Enfin, je tire mon chapeau pour la OST : MAGNIFIQUE. On ne se lasse pas de l'écouter, une fois le drama fini d'être vu.

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lyriabrokenwings
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Jan 25, 2021
16 of 16 episodes seen
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Overall 5.0
Story 5.5
Acting/Cast 7.0
Music 7.5
Rewatch Value 1.0

Um tédio! O casal mais sem química de todos os K-dramas

Eu simplesmente não entendo o hype em torno dessa série, por isso resolvi escrever essa resenha.

Goblin foi um dos primeiros k-dramas que eu assisti e foi por conta de muitas pessoas me indicarem. Ele também fez com que eu quase desistisse de assistir coisas do mesmo gênero, pois os episódios foram se arrastando e eu tive que me forçar a terminar. Vou listar alguns pontos sobre a série:

1. Química do casal
Nunca vi um casal tão sem graça! Eles não tem compatibilidade, na maioria do tempo o relacionamento é irritante e infantil. O casal secundário acaba sendo mais envolvente... Como a série foca no romance e o casal não tem química, isso prejudica muito o andamento e os episódios ficam arrastados e difíceis de ver.

2. Enredo
Eu costumo gostar de séries de fantasia, mas achei essa um pouco forçada. É interessante a forma como ele se tornou um Goblin e a sua convivência com o Grim Reaper (ponto mais engraçado da série), mas o romance é fraco e precisa ter muita força de vontade para acreditar nele. A história começa bem, mas por volta de 1/3 ela começa a se arrastar.

3. Fotografia e trilha sonora
Por mais que eu não tenha gostado da série, dois pontos positivos são a fotografia e a trilha sonora. Sem essas coisas eu acho que realmente teria sido impossível terminar.

Por fim, eu queria dizer que se uma série está super em alta, mas ela não faz o seu estilo, você não precisa se forçar a terminar. Eu aprendi essa lição assistindo Goblin e hoje em dia eu não tenho medo de "dropar"uma série só porque todo mundo gostou. O mundo dos dramas é muito vasto e com certeza tem uma série com o seu estilo esperando por você.

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