Archive for March, 2009
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Open Thread #76
It’s Open Thread day. What’s going on? SONG OF THE DAY Kaiser Chiefs – “Always Happens Like That” [ Download ] [Audio clip: view full post to listen] RELATED POSTS Open Thread #75 Open Thread #74 Open Thread #73 Open Thread #72 No tags for this post.... More »
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Wang Bit-na poses for SURE
Actress Wang Bit-na has revealed photos from a new fashion photo spread, taken in her last month of pregnancy. Wang married in January 2007 to pro golfer Jung Seung-woo and is due to give birth to their first child on April 15; this shoot was for the April issue of women’s fashion magazine SURE. I... More »
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Kim Joon lives life from the center
After putting up that Jung Il-woo interview yesterday, I realized what a fantastic netmagazine 10 Asia is (which is where the interview came from). That site is a trove of great interviews, and I’m eager to go through their archives and perhaps post up some older interviews (the site seems fairly young, so they aren’t... More »
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Han Ye-seul auditions for Hollywood
Ah, so she IS thinking Hollywood! Bilingual (and Cerritos, California-raised) Han Ye-seul has revealed her desire to cross over to the U.S. film industry, in a recent press conference given at Seoul’s Silla Hotel on the 26th. Han said, “I’ve already auditioned for a Hollywood project, and I’m waiting to hear the results.” According to... More »
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Jung Il-woo talks about acting, fame, and the future
(…and yes, also his buddy Lee Min-ho.) Many interviews of celebrities tend to focus on the same topics and therefore feel kind of interchangeable — actors are coached in polite responses and you end up getting a lot of careful, generic comments like, “It was a pleasure working with the director” or “Thank you for... More »
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Kim Haneul joins the Cosmetic Jam
This is kind of a random event, but it must be kind of cool being the basis for artwork, as On Air actress Kim Haneul was at March 25th’s exhibition opening party for a “Cosmetic Jam” at the “Clio Cosmetic Art 2009 Opening Party.” The exhibition runs from March 25 through the 31st at Insa... More »
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Lee Jun-hyuk joins City Hall
Sometimes this drama whirl moves so fast it’s a little disorienting. I swear, it feels like SBS’s Cain & Abel just started and now the promo machine is starting up for the drama to follow it, Kim Sun-ah’s comeback vehicle City Hall. The latest addition to the cast is Lee Jun-hyuk, whom you may have... More »
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Boys Before Flowers: Episode 23
I watched Episode 23 with the critical dial turned down and enjoyed much of it — it was cute at points, and touching at others. Then I turned my brain back on to address the commentary section and found a lot of bothersome points to take issue with. This makes for a somewhat lengthy commentary... More »
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Yoo Seung-ho’s Busan enters filming
Yoo Seung-ho Busan [부.산 (父.山)] has been attracting some buzz for its casting, and now the film has begun shooting. The title of the movie carries dual meaning — first as the seaside city in which the story is set, and also as the hanja reading of the characters (father, mountain), which describe the plot... More »
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Cinderella Man’s island shoot
Here are some new stills of Kwon Sang-woo in his upcoming dual-role as the lead character(s) in MBC’s Cinderella Man [신데렐라 맨]. These were taken from a recent shoot on Jeju Island, before a group of Japanese fans, who tagged along to the site to cheer on the drama production. According to a production staff,... More »
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