Archive for June, 2010
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Screen stars take to the stage in Fool For Love
Fool For Love is an upcoming theater play featuring some familiar screen faces, such as actresses Kim Hyo-jin (Happiness) and Kim Jung-hwa (When Night Comes), above, who are double-cast in the leading role of May. Three actors will share the role of Eddie: Park Gun-hyung (Kingdom of the Wind), Jo Dong-hyuk (Penthouse Elephant, Winter Bird),... More »
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Drama in dramaland: Actress hit with backlash over casting comments
Oh Yeon-soo, Park Joo-mi Let this be a lesson to actors everywhere: Don’t shoot off your mouth, especially in public. Oh, and the Korean public hates when their celebrities boast, even if they didn’t intend to be arrogant. Also, Korean celebrities have really thin skin. (But we knew that.) Actress Park Joo-mi got herself into... More »
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Kim Sun-ah holds her first fanmeeting in Taiwan
Kim Sun-ah is heading to Taiwan for her first-ever fanmeeting there this weekend. This trip is part of promotional activities for Kim’s last drama, City Hall, which enjoyed a successful run in Taiwan earlier this year. (Of course, there’s still a lot of love for Kim for her smash success drama My Name Is Kim... More »
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Park Min-young on the set of Sungkyunkwan Scandal
Park Min-young was the last actor cast, but the first to release a photo from the set of drama Sungkyunkwan Scandal, as we see above. The image was uploaded by a netizen on an internet community site and labeled “Confirmed, Park Min-young on the set of Sungkyunkwan Scandal,” which then spread to other portals. The... More »
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A detective film next for Kim Myung-min
Kim Myung-min is in the last stages of finalizing his contract for a new project, wherein he plays a detective in a historical film, Joseon Detective Jung Yak-yong. The movie is adapted from a mystery novel called Secret of the Gate of Virtue by famous historical novelist Kim Tak-hwan — why, by the way, also... More »
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Open Thread #139
SONG OF THE DAY Kate Nash – “Merry Happy” [ Download ] [Audio clip: view full post to listen] RELATED POSTS Open Thread #138 Open Thread #137 Open Thread #136 Open Thread #135 No tags for this post.... More »
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Coffee House: Page 8
A picture says a thousand words, doesn’t it? I could tell from the way the Episode 7 recap went that the fan fervor would increase for this episode, which surely delivered. Aside from the laughs and the chemistry between the actors, one thing I’m really loving about this drama is the loaded conversations — there... More »
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Park Shi-hoo treats Prosecutor staff to an island vacation
Park Shi-hoo, star of the recently wrapped SBS drama Prosecutor Princess, has given a gift to the staff of the drama in the form of a four-day, three-night vacation to Jeju Island (which is often called Korea’s Hawaii). The gesture was to show his gratitude for their hard work while the drama was shooting, and... More »
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Park Ye-jin and Danny Ahn team up in suspense thriller
Park Ye-jin is starring in a new thriller movie, Head [헤드], playing a reporter who becomes entangled in an organ trafficking case. Singer-turned-actor Danny Ahn has been cast as her co-star as her ex-boyfriend and senior reporter. Park’s recent roles include sageuk series Queen Seon-deok and Again My Love, but it’s probably her stint on... More »
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Won Bin sheds his gentle image for Ajusshi
I just posted about Won Bin‘s new movie Ajusshi, but now the first trailer is out, and it looks pretty damn good. The story is rather straightforward, but Won Bin’s transformation into a hardened badass is pretty cool. Information on the plot has been pretty scant till now, describing his character simply as a hermit... More »
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