
At this point, imma joining the chorus of K-netizens asking “does a leading lady even needed?” for upcoming K-drama Vigilante. Starring Nam Joo Hyuk as the titular character adapted from a webtoon, he’s now joined not just by fellow leading man Lee Joon Hyuk but also by another top veteran actor Yoo Ji Tae. I’ve seen two male lead dramas but rarely three male lead dramas without it being an anthology like Our Blues. Not only must the story be good, the characters clearly are also written well to attract such top shelf talent so things are looking great for Nam Joo Hyuk’s first post big hit Twenty Five, Twenty One drama. Thank god no one is saying he needs a strong leading lady to buoy him up after that since he’s gotten so much praise all on his own for his performance there and this drama is clearly going for gritty action justice seeking route which is a smart challenge for him.
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