Archive for April, 2009
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Kim Seok-hoon rejoins filming
Actor Kim Seok-hoon of the currently airing drama Iron Empress (Empress Cheon-chu), who was in a pretty serious car accident two weeks ago, is back to work. The weekend historical series had found itself in a tight spot with their lead actor out of commission, and Kim had felt guilty for missing filming due to... More »
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Like father, like (adorable) son
Oh gawwwwd, this is too cute. The babycheeks! The fauxhawk! The matching daddy-son hoodies! The boy grabbing a small inanimate object that dwarfs him in comparison! (Btw, does this mean that son Ha-rang going to follow in kpopper Papa’s footsteps?) On the morning of April 25, Sean (of Jinusean and hubby to Return of Iljimae... More »
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Release date nears for Blood: The Last Vampire
(What’s with all the vampires lately, huh?) Although the Hollywood debut for Jeon Ji-hyun (or Gianna Jun) was announced over a year and a half ago, there hasn’t been a whole lot of news about it. Now that Blood: The Last Vampire‘s worldwide release is coming up, though, the press whirl is starting to kick... More »
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Thirst’s preview attracts A-list VIPs
Whoaaa. Check out this new still from the vampire film Thirst [박쥐], which recently confirmed that it will be screening at Cannes International Film Festival later this year. The much-buzzed-about film held its press conference and VIP preview screening on the afternoon of April 24 in Seoul. Given the movie’s high profile (and its director... More »
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Open Thread #80
You know the drill. Talk! SONG OF THE DAY Aqualung -”Strange and Beautiful (I’ll Put a Spell On You).” Not a new song, but I’m in the mood for something nostalgic. [ Download ] [Audio clip: view full post to listen] RELATED POSTS Open Thread #79 Open Thread #78 Open Thread #77 Open Thread... More »
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Story of a Man: Episode 6
SUCH A FUN EPISODE! Fun, funny, and intriguing. This is shaping up to a great drama. I was all set to crown The Return of Iljimae as the best drama of the year (it’s certainly up there), and then Story of a Man comes along… If the episodes get any better, I’m going to have... More »
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Yoo Seung-ho goes preppy for Bean Pole
“Korea’s Little Brother” Yoo Seung-ho, also often called “Little So Ji-sub,” has a new photo shoot out for clothing brand Bean Pole, for which Yoo is the official brand model. They were shot in April in England, in front of Oxford University, and will be used for the Spring/Summer ad campaign. I’ll keep from squealing... More »
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Pageant finalist Kim Sun-ah
Kim Sun-ah walks the pageant runway — and cracks up crew members in the process — for a scene in the upcoming SBS drama City Hall. In the scene, her character participates in the “Miss Baendaengi Pageant” (and being that a baendaengi is a kind of fish, we can guess the event is not exactly... More »
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Cain & Abel ends [Open Thread]
How time flies, huh? It felt like just the other day I was writing up my first impressions on the SBS revenge drama Cain & Abel, and now it’s already over. (The last episode aired Thursday, April 23.) As with other popular shows I haven’t followed, I’m opening this up to an Open Thread, so... More »
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F4′s “five years later” video to be a music drama
Just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in. Days after a teaser video was posted online (watch below) without explanation, which has been stirring renewed interest in the romance drama Boys Before Flowers, the official announcement has come for the “five years later” story touted in the clip: A 25-minute “music... More »
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