Archive for February, 2010
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Chuno: Episode 9
What does a General do in the forest? In what has become a Chuno drama series’ tradition, the even number episodes that end the weekly doublet have left viewers strung out and anxiously waiting for their next hit. Chuno Episode 8 cut off right as Song Tae Ha has been uncovered as a runaway slave... More »
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Stills from A Man Called God’s Hawaii shoots
Yiiiiikes. These new photos from MBC’s upcoming drama series A Man Called God almost pain me to see. When the drama’s main star, Song Il-kook, showed off his new body a couple of days ago, I was a little surprised that there were more negative comments than positive, because those were some impressive muscles he... More »
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Drama success presents Choi Jung-won with CF opportunities
Nice to see that drama success is paying off for some, like Choi Jung-won of Wish Upon a Star, who is now entertaining an influx of CF offers. Although the drama itself is what thrusts stars into the spotlight in the first place, CFs are how they make a substantial portion of their income, and... More »
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Open Thread #123
Needed: WordPress guru! Apparently, the insane number of comments were impeding the loading of pages with more than 300-400 comments. I’ve put in a temporary fix with a paged comments plugin. HOWEVER, I see that the numbering starts over with #1 on every page, which is bound to get confusing. (URG.) I’m planning to... More »
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The Woman Who Still Wants To Marry: Episode 8
Aw. Poor Min-jae? Actually, as much as I find Kim Bum cute, I liked seeing his character taken down a peg or two. With this episode, we start to get a little more weighty with the relationship issues, but not so much that it feels out of step with the drama’s pacing. The characters have... More »
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Male leads cast for Prosecutor Mata Hari
Park Shi-hoo, Han Jung-soo Lots of casting news these days; here are two more roles that have been filled. SBS’s upcoming Wednesday-Thursday drama Prosecutor Mata Hari, which will star Kim So-yeon, has now brought its two leads onboard: Park Shi-hoo and Han Jung-soo. Park Shi-hoo will reprise (and dial up) the cold persona he showed... More »
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Blockbuster war epic My Way casts its two leads
Looks like a busy year for Sohn Ye-jin, who is preparing for her upcoming drama series (Personal Taste) and has also announced her next film project: My Way [마이 웨이] starring Jang Dong-gun (in perhaps his last role acting as a single man, if upcoming wedding rumors prove to be accurate). It also looks like... More »
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Kim Gab-soo cast as Cinderella’s father
Everyone’s favorite creepy dad/uncle/king/psycho killer Kim Gab-soo (Partner, Hon) is appearing in yet another high-profile drama, Cinderella’s Sister. Woot woot! In the drama, Kim Gab-soo will play the biological father to the drama’s “Cinderella” figure (that would be Seo Woo as the kind, bullied sister) and stepfather to lead star Moon Geun-young. He’s a self-made... More »
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The Legacy of Will it Snow for Christmas
While the drama Will it Snow for Christmas has received mixed reviews, the true legacy of the drama has been the acting capability of its amazing actors. The drama itself garnered good, but not amazing ratings (it was also overshadowed throughout its run with bigger name dramas: Iris and Chuno), and received some complaints on... More »
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Chuno: Episode 8
The Thursday episodes cliffhanger tradition continues with the so-close-yet-so-faraway chase between Dae-gil and Tae-ha/Un-nyun… SONG OF THE DAY Enya – “Far and Away” [ Download ] [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Tags: Chuno, Jang Hyuk, Lee Da-hae, Oh Ji-ho... More »
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