Archive for June, 2011

Chungmuro/Film
Yoon Jin-seo teams with Kim Jung-hoon in Punchline
by | June 2, 2011 | 13 Comments
A year after starring in the I-fell-in-love-with-twins, melo-mystery movie Secret Love, Yoon Jin-seo is taking a lighter approach with her next film project: She’s starring in Punchline, a human comedy that sounds like it straddles the line between thoughtful and light-hearted. Yoon Jin-seo plays the aide to an upright, moral politician (I know! That mythical... More »
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Drama Casting & News
MUCH cooler stills from Warrior Baek Dong-soo
by | June 2, 2011 | 58 Comments
Now THAT’S what I’m talkin’ ’bout. I wasn’t too keen on the first stills we saw from the action/fusion sageuk Warrior Baek Dong-soo — and based on comments, you weren’t either — but I held out hope that the drama would prove itself to be dynamic and entertaining. And while I can’t judge based on... More »
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Drama Recaps
Best Love: Episode 9
by | June 1, 2011 | 338 Comments
Did they switch the cameras all of a sudden? Because this episode is GORGEOUS. As if I didn’t love this drama enough already. Angst can sometimes be frustrating, sometimes satisfying. This is my favorite kind, when it moves the plot — and the emotions, and the character development — swiftly along and gives rise to... More »
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Drama Casting & News
Park Shin-hye learns the gayageum
by | June 1, 2011 | 46 Comments
A few more stills from upcoming campus music drama You’ve Fallen For Me (aka Heartstrings) show lead actress Park Shin-hye practicing the gayageum, a traditional twelve-stringed Korean instrument that her character majors in at the performing arts college. Despite not having to actually play the music for the drama herself, Park is determined to learn... More »
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Drama Casting & News
Song Joong-ki cast as a young king in sageuk drama
by | June 1, 2011 | 50 Comments
Sungkyunkwan Scandal’s fashionista, Song Joong-ki, is returning to the sageuk fold for the anticipated historical series Tree With Deep Roots, which is the drama from the Queen Seon-deok writers about King Sejong the Great that stars Han Seok-kyu, Jang Hyuk, and Shin Se-kyung. Song will play the young Sejong, whose older counterpart will be acted... More »
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