Archive for February, 2010
|
|
Ryu Seung-ryong joins Personal Taste
This may not attract as much excitement as the hot younger cast, but I’m stoked that Ryu Seung-ryong will be joining MBC’s Personal Taste. He’ll join Lee Min-ho and Kim Ji-suk as their professional rival when the men, who all work as architects, compete for bids on building projects. (Meanwhile, Sohn Ye-jin is the daughter... More »
|
|
|
Seo Woo makes surprise visit to Pasta set
Actress Seo Woo is currently shooting the film The Housemaid (with Lee Jung-jae and Jeon Do-yeon), but had a day off from the filming schedule for the Lunar New Year holiday over the weekend. After spending some time with family, she sought out the Cheongdamdong, Seoul, restaurant where MBC’s drama Pasta shoots its kitchen scenes.... More »
|
|
|
Yoo Gun makes his theater debut
Jung Il-woo isn’t the only screen actor currently earning positive reviews through a theater role; add Yoo Gun to the list of celebs taking a crack at upgrading his acting skills through theater. He’s currently appearing in the stage production of Thief’s Diary. Thief’s Diary is a “comic and touching play” about the process of... More »
|
|
|
No episodes of Wish Upon a Star this week
(Sob.) SBS is showing the Olympics, and therefore the episodes of Wish Upon a Star slated for this Monday and Tuesday will be pushed back to next week to make room for a special broadcast of Vancouver 2010 Prime Time. Of course I understand since the Olympics is big stuff — and ratings are high... More »
|
|
|
Chuno writer apologizes to Lee Da-hae
Chun Sung-il, the scriptwriter for action-thriller drama Chuno, has expressed his apologies in a recent interview toward one of the drama’s stars, Lee Da-hae. Nearly as loud as the enthusiasm for the drama has been the dissatisfaction with one of its lead characters, Un-nyun (also Hye-won), played by Lee. Some of the criticisms have been... More »
|
|
|
Kim Hee-sun and Lee Jun-ki are top contenders for medical drama
A new historical drama may be the meeting ground for Kim Hee-sun and Lee Jun-ki: the former is planning her acting comeback, while the latter is currently a top contender for the male lead role. The director is PD Kim Jong-hak of the fusion fantasy-sageuk series Legend and kdrama classic Sandglass, and the series is... More »
|
|
|
Pasta: Episode 6
Pasta Eyecandy: The two Woos! Hyun Woo (mine!) and Noh Min Woo! Go Team Italy! *Clears throat* Now that that’s out of the way…. Tags: Alex, Gong Hyo-jin, Honey Lee, Lee Seon-kyun, Pasta... More »
|
|
|
The Woman Who Still Wants To Marry: Episode 6
When I started watching The Woman Who Still Wants To Marry, I was pleasantly surprised. It was fun and amusing and better than expected. With Episode 5, though, that feeling grew and I started sensing that emotional pull, that excitement building that goes beyond mere entertainment. There are some dramas you enjoy as a light... More »
|
|
|
Yoo Ji-tae’s dual role in Secret Love
One thing better than Yoo Ji-tae playing an intense romantic lead: Yoo Ji-tae playing TWO intense romantic leads. His next film, Secret Love [비밀애], stars him playing brothers. The younger character falls in love with his older brother’s wife (Yoon Jin-seo), but suffers an an accident and falls into a coma. When he awakens miraculously,... More »
|
|
|
What’s Up completes first round of auditions
The first round of open auditions have been completed for writer Song Ji-nah‘s anticipated new campus drama What’s Up, and a list of the lucky applicants who passed to the next round has been revealed online on the audition webpage. The production still has a ways to go because there were 200 hopefuls who survived... More »
|
|
|
|