Archive for February, 2009
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Return of Iljimae: Episode 7
This is the episode featuring rising star Sandara Park. I had known she was to be featured soon, but as I’m not familiar with her, it took me a minute to realize who she was. My first thought before recognizing her was that she was super cute. (Her acting ranged from merely passable to pretty... More »
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Open Thread #71
It’s Open Thread Friday! Go wild. SONG OF THE DAY Modest Mouse – “Missed The Boat” [ Download ] [Audio clip: view full post to listen] RELATED POSTS Open Thread #70 Open Thread #69 Open Thread #68 Open Thread #67 No tags for this post.... More »
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Kim Joon to quit T-Max to act full-time
The title says it all: It’s being reported that Kim Joon is capitalizing on his newfound Boys Before Flowers fame to pursue a full-time acting career. This means he’ll be dropping out of kpop group T-Max, which probably is a good idea since he’s been stretching himself thin trying to keep up with a busy... More »
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Kang Ji-hwan drops Triple, Lee Jung-jae steps in
WHAAAT? My first reaction to this news was actually more like a mishmash of a dozen reactions, which went a little something like this: “OH NO I was afraid of this but YAAAAY it’s Lee Jung-jae, but OH WOE, no Kang Ji-hwan?? *waaaaail* is so sad and yet, also *hurrahhhh* is excited, and oh who... More »
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Will Cell Phone get a Hollywood remake?
There’s a lot of news out currently about the thriller Cell Phone, mostly because of its theatrical release this week. Reportedly, licensing negotiations are under way for a Hollywood remake of the thriller, which stars two great actors, Uhm Tae-woong (Devil) and Park Yong-woo (My Scary Girl). That sure is fast; these talks began in... More »
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Stars in love: Choi Ji-woo and Lee Jin-wook
Choi Ji-woo and Lee Jin-wook promoting Air City in 2007 Whoa. This is unexpected. News has just come out that Choi Ji-woo is dating Lee Jin-wook, with whom she starred in the 2007 airport action drama Air City. This may turn into one of these developing/changing stories, because while Choi’s rep made the statement to... More »
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Reminder: Enter to win Boys Before Flowers OST!
Thanks to everyone who’s sent in a parody video for the Boys Before Flowers contest and giveaway — I’ve received some really hilarious entries so far! But there’s still time to enter — the contest closes on Friday. Yes, we all mock the heck out of the soundtrack, but you know you want to win... More »
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Kang Ji-hwan joins the telecinema experiment
Based on the recent news, it seems this whole Japan-Korea joint production “telecinema” project is finally kicking into high gear. Despite some actors’ names being floated around as participating in various segments of the project (such as Han Hyo-joo, Lee Soo-kyung, Cha In-pyo, Kim Sun-ah, Kim Haneul), I wasn’t really interested until this latest one... More »
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Boys Before Flowers: Episode 14
And the schizophrenia continues, because I really liked Episode 14. I don’t even think I would’ve gotten (that) drunk in our hypothetical Illogical Moments Drinking Game (although, let’s face it, there’s always going to be a reason for SOME drinky-drink in a BBF episode). I didn’t hate Episode 13 — it’s just that it had... More »
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Kim Myung-min loses weight and the Kang-mae image
Kim Myung-min is Maestro Kang no more. Shortly after creating a pop-culture phenomenon with his Daesang-award-winning role as the prickly, irascible “Kang-mae” in Beethoven Virus, Kim Myung-min is shedding weight along with that persona. The first stills have been released for the upcoming movie My Love By My Side, which commenced filming on February 10... More »
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