Archive for January, 2008

Celebrity News
Role modeling in action
by | January 3, 2008 | 27 Comments
All together now: Awwww… “Moon Geun Young’s Influence”: Village children donate their spending money A year ago, young actress and current university student Moon Geun Young made a donation of 300 million won (just over $320,000) to (re)build a children’s center in a small village in the remote location of Haenam (at the very southern... More »
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Off Topic/Blog Stuff
Gawker-ed
by | January 2, 2008 | 23 Comments
Hm, eeenteresting… I just spotted a new incoming link, and clicked in mild curiosity. To my surprise, despite being a blog I hadn’t heard of, it was a familiar template to anyone who reads any of the monster juggernaut-y blogs run by Gawker Media (such as Lifehacker, Gizmodo, Consumerist, Jezebel, or its flagship, Gawker). Turns... More »
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Chungmuro/Film
Famed director Kim Ki Duk casts his newest film
by | January 2, 2008 | 26 Comments
Top Korean actress Lee Na Young is teaming up with top Japanese actor Joe Odagiri in a Kim Ki Duk film. Indie lovers rejoice! (Although Kim Ki Duk is entirely underrated in his own native country, at least he’s gained much-deserved recognition outside of Korea as a premier arthouse director as the force behind such... More »
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Chungmuro/Film
Son Yejin returns with “Open City”
by | January 1, 2008 | 23 Comments
In an interview with MyDaily, actress Son Yejin explained the reason behind her yearlong absence from the entertainment scene. She hasn’t appeared in anything following her successful drama turn in Alone in Love last year, and the break wasn’t exactly planned — she’d been preparing over the year for a large-scale film, but in the... More »
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