Archive for April, 2011
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1 Night 2 Days: Episode 328
Boys dressed in suits! Frolicking in a flower meadow! Getting sly and outsmarting their captors tormentors PDs! Can it get any cuter? (Well, I suppose they could’ve brought back the monster teddy bears…) Tags: 1N2D, Eun Ji-won, featured, Kang Ho-dong, Kim Jong-min, Lee Seung-gi, Lee Su-geun, Uhm Tae-woong... More »
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Kim Jung-hoon picks his comeback drama
Kim Jung-hoon, the singer-turned-actor still probably best known as Prince Yul in 2006′s Goong, has been out of the public eye for a while now while completing his military service, and has announced his comeback project: He’ll star in the cable romantic comedy I Need Romance, the Sexy and the City-esque tvN offering that’ll follow... More »
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Lee Shi-young and Song Sae-byuk for Cosmo
Lee Shi-young and Song Sae-byuk‘s romantic comedy Dangerous Meeting has spent three consecutive weeks at the Number 1 spot in the Korean box office, grossing nearly $10 million (US dollars). The slapstick yet endearing rom-com about a couple from two warring clans (in the countryside regional differences can amount to un-marry-able odds, depending on the... More »
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Open Thread #183
Man Man – “Life Fantastic” [ Download ] [Audio clip: view full post to listen] RELATED POSTS Open Thread #182 Open Thread #181 Open Thread #180 Open Thread #179 No tags for this post.... More »
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49 Days: Episode 10
Ooooh, it’s gettin’ GOOD. I didn’t think this episode would top yesterday’s surprise, but we’re totally letting all sorts of cats out of bags, with confrontations, doppelgänger theories, jealousy between ghost and host, and of course, our first glimpse into the Scheduler’s past. Ji-hyun faces harsh truths about love and human beings, and learns that... More »
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I Am Dad features Kim Seung-woo as world’s worst dad
I Am Dad is the new crime thriller starring Kim Seung-woo as a badass dad out to save his daughter, which opened today in Korea. And…I can’t help but think that it looks a little…familiar. I Am Dad has already attracted lots of comparisons to last year’s crime thriller Ajusshi (aka The Man From Nowhere),... More »
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Han Ye-seul returns to TV as a spy
Han Ye-seul is back with a new drama, and she’ll play the title role in Myung-wol the Spy, a new KBS series that comes from the director of sageuk dramas Sungkyunkwan Scandal and Iron Empress. Han will play the heroine, Han Myung-wol, an elite North Korean spy who falls in love with a popular Hallyu... More »
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49 Days: Episode 9
EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE! Now that we’re just about at the halfway point, the story really shoots forward. I had a feeling this was coming soon, but not THIS soon. But no complaints from me — I’m just hanging in there till tomorrow gives us the next episode. (Also: Check out too-cool-for-school Kang, all awkward in front of... More »
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Jang Nara stills from Baby-Faced Beauty
Every time I see recent photos of Jang Nara, I think of how her new drama, Baby-Faced Beauty, couldn’t have cast a more appropriate actress for the role. There are a number of actresses noted for their youthful looks (Choi Kang-hee, Im Soo-jung, Bae Doo-na), but Jang in particular makes it easy to believe that... More »
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Cable rom-com Manny premieres on tvN
Today marks the launch day of cable channel tvN’s prime-time drama Manny, which stars Seo Ji-seok (Gloria) as a top-rated Seoul nanny. And how cute is he with his charge? The boy almost looks like a little mini-me, with their matching curly hair and prosh outfits. Seo plays Yi-han, a live-in manny from New York... More »
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