Archive for March, 2010

Celebrity News
Ha Jung-woo reveals his artwork
by | March 7, 2010 | 20 Comments
Actor Ha Jung-woo is exploring his creative side with an individual exhibit of his artwork (his first ever), which will be on display for the next month at a gallery in Yangpyeong, Kyeonggi-do. A recent spread in the March issue of Vogue magazine also featured a few of his paintings, pictured here. This opportunity came... More »


Drama Casting & News
A day on the set with Choi Jung-won
by | March 6, 2010 | 53 Comments
            Caption 1: Script rehearsal with Kim Ji-hoon, who plays the lead role of Won Kang-ha. Why are we lying on the bed next to each other? Well, should I call it sleep instinct? There’s no time to sleep except for the brief times when we’re on standby to film,... More »


Drama Casting & News
Learn study techniques with God of Study guides
by | March 6, 2010 | 11 Comments
KBS’s television series God of Study may have left airwaves, but producers aren’t letting its popularity die away: production company Drama House has announced that they’ll be publishing both a tips/techniques guide containing the study methods promoted in the drama as well as a workbook. As the show is based on a Japanese manga and... More »


Drama Casting & News
A Man Called God’s underwater kiss
by | March 5, 2010 | 39 Comments
Han Chae-young mentioned an underwater kiss scene in the recent press conference for A Man Called God, and now the drama (drumming up for its premiere tomorrow with a constant stream of promotional releases and stills) has released photographs. You can barely tell in the shot above, but that’s Han with her leading man, the... More »


Chungmuro/Film
Park Jin-hee keeps busy with drama and two films
by | March 5, 2010 | 11 Comments
I don’t even know how this is possible, but Park Jin-hee, star of MBC drama The Woman Who Still Wants To Marry, is apparently filming her drama role at the same time that she’s working on a film, war story Into the Gunfire. The two projects are completely different: one is a refreshing romantic comedy... More »


Drama Casting & News
Prosecutor Princess holds script reading, begins filming
by | March 5, 2010 | 31 Comments
Park Shi-hoo and Kim So-yeon All the attention has been given to MBC’s Personal Taste and KBS’s Cinderella’s Sister, which will be Wednesday-Thursday rivals; now here’s a look at the third drama premiering on the same day, SBS’s upcoming Prosecutor Princess. This is the vehicle for Kim So-yeon following her fantastic supporting role in last... More »


Open Thread
Open Thread #125
by | March 5, 2010 | 215 Comments
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Drama Recaps
The Woman Who Still Wants to Marry: Episode 11
by | March 4, 2010 | 56 Comments
Ladies and gentlemen, we have THE KISS. This drama has been pretty stingy with the smoochies, but the build-up was so good that I may or may not have shouted, “Kiss her! Kiss her already!” at my tv more than a few times. I haven’t anticipated a kiss like this since Coffee Prince, and although... More »


Chungmuro/Film
Teaser trailer for Like the Moon Escaping From Clouds
by | March 4, 2010 | 26 Comments
Coming from King and the Clown director Lee Jun-ik, the new film Like the Moon Escaping From Clouds has been drawing buzz for a while now. The production released a new teaser trailer on March 4, which largely features two of its four main actors facing off against each other: Hwang Jung-min as a blind... More »


Drama Casting & News
Shim Eun-kyung plays young Merchant Kim Man-deok
by | March 4, 2010 | 11 Comments
One of Korea’s favorite child actresses, 15-year-old Shim Eun-kyung, will once again be stepping into a childhood sageuk role; she’ll be playing the younger counterpart to Lee Mi-yeon‘s title character in the upcoming historical drama Merchant Kim Man-deok. She has already played notable childhood roles in television dramas Hwang Jini (whose adult role was played... More »