Archive for July, 2009
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Another look at Style promo photos
This batch is better than the last group of promotional stills from Style with their ugly blue backdrop (which I do know will probably be used to swap in some cutesy background images later — but my question is, why didn’t they bother to do that first before officially releasing them, then?). The photos were... More »
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Filming to resume for Swallow the Sun
The drama’s lead, Ji Sung The production of the new drama Swallow the Sun, which had recently been shut down after staffers came down with swine flu, is ready to get back to work: shooting resumes on July 11. However, this will occur with one concession, which is an extension of the quarantine for the... More »
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Open Thread #91
Hellooooo, Friday! SONG OF THE DAY Ingrid Michaelson – “Overboard” [ Download ] [Audio clip: view full post to listen] RELATED POSTS Open Thread #90 Open Thread #89 Open Thread #88 Open Thread #87 No tags for this post.... More »
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Kim Rae-won heading to army, not drama
Aw, I knew this was coming, but I hadn’t realized that Kim Rae-won (so wonderfully expressive, so sincere) had been seriously considering a drama role in the upcoming soccer series Heading to the Ground [맨땅에 헤딩, working title], which he will now be declining. Kim has announced his enlistment date, which is just one month... More »
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City Hall: Episode 1
(Note: much gratitude and thanks must go to 0timelost, cleown, and mead33 @soompi, for their tireless efforts to edit my drafts, create screen caps, edit, do layout work, edit some more, comment, and then do more editing. They didn’t want full credit, but since I am writing the recaps, I get to write that this project would... More »
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Kim Hyun-joo featured on Partner OST
Who knew that Kim Hyun-joo could sing? She’s currently the star of the current KBS drama Partner, and now also makes her singing debut with a track for the series soundtrack titled “Promise” ["약속"]. In the drama, she plays the newest lawyer at a firm who clashes with one of its partners (Lee Dong-wook) when... More »
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More character stills from Style
I was looking at these new stills for the SBS drama Style, and all I could think was: What, they couldn’t spring for an actual set? What’s with the dull blue backdrop? Psst producers, bluescreening is a technique toward an end, not an end in itself! (It’s a relatively small detail, but I think it... More »
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Kim Joon unveils his solo effort
Boys Before Flowers star Kim Joon (or Kim Jun), also known as the rapper of three-member pop group T-Max, is about to launch his first solo song. On July 7, he released the teaser video for his upcoming single, “준비 OK” — the title literally translates to “Ready OK” but is also a play on... More »
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Preview screening for horror movie Chaw
Just watch, I’ll bet that after all the razzing I’ve done about Chaw [차우], it’ll put me to shame and turn out to be a hit. It’s just that I can’t get past the dubious-sounding premise of a wild, people-killing boar going on the rampage near a small village that results in a hunt through... More »
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A new Miss Korea is crowned
The new Miss Korea has been crowned, and she is Kim Ju-ri, a 21-year-old studying at the Bolshoi Ballet school in Russia. The Miss Korea Pageant took place on the evening of July 8 at Seoul’s Sejong Center for the Performing Arts, and was hosted by former Miss Korea finalist and now actress-mother-wife Sohn Tae-young.... More »
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RECENTLY RECAPPED
