Archive for August, 2011
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You’ve Fallen For Me: Episode 13
To my massive relief, things finally sort themselves out in this episode. The underdog-theme in this drama is especially emphasized in this episode. You become so invested in this group of students that it doesn’t matter what craziness and power-manipulations are going on around them – all you care about is seeing this group succeed.... More »
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1 Night 2 Days: Episode 346
Wishes, betrayals, defections, and feasts. That’s pretty much this episode in a nutshell. Oh, and eyeball charades — who knew it was a thing? EPISODE 346. Broadcast on August 7, 2011. javabeans: With the race over and the three winners selected, the four guys who made it to Jeju have some downtime as they... More »
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Japanese movie next for Kim Kang-woo
Kim Kang-woo (Story of a Man, Invincible) is taking on a Japanese film for his next project, a spy-police thriller called Gaiji Keisatsu or Foreign Affairs Police, which is an adaptation of a Japanese drama from 2009 of the same name. The 6-episode NHK drama starred Watabe Atsuro and Ishida Yuriko, and was about an... More »
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You’ve Fallen For Me: Episode 12
Just to note, You’ve Fallen For Me is officially going to end at 15 episodes. That means, we’re only 3 episodes to the end on August 18, as originally planned (and therefore it won’t conflict with the premiere of Can’t Lose). Boohoo. I don’t like that it’s ending so early, but it simply forces the production team... More »
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Open Thread #200
The big 200! Who knew this OT beast would ever make it this far? Heck, who knew this site would ever last this long? I feel like I ought to make this moment more…uh, momentous…but I’m fresh outta ideas. KT Tunstall – “If Only” [ Download ] [Audio clip: view full post to listen]... More »
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My Name Is Kim Sam Soon: Episode 4
‘Over The Rainbow,’ made famous by the 1939 film Wizard of Oz, is a song about a child whose sweet dream is to find some faraway magical place where there is no more pain, somewhere over the rainbow. What the singer probably doesn’t know, however, is that even if one makes it over the rainbow,... More »
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PD Na Young-seok to also leave 1 Night 2 Days?
I hate to say it, but it’s gettin’ worse, people. Straight on the heels of MC Kang Ho-dong‘s announcement that he might leave hit variety program 1 Night 2 Days, producer-director Na Young-seok (Na PD) has also given notice that he plans to leave the show. Okay, I’m trying not to become a blubbering mess... More »
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Myung-wol the Spy gets an extension, sort of
If you hear one source tell it, KBS’s Monday-Tuesday comedy Myung-wol the Spy is getting two more episodes added to its initial 16-episode order. Another source says it’s not an extension, because the drama was always meant to have 18. Yet another says that no, it’s not an extension, because the drama’s length was meant... More »
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Makgulli, the drama: Shaken, not stirred
javabeans: Hey, did you hear? Makgulli drama! girlfriday: An entire drama about makgulli? Is it not gonna suck, like Cinderella’s Sister did? javabeans: Not if we watch it drunk. girlfriday: Truer words, about most dramas in fact. What’s the story about? javabeans: Dunno. Makgulli, apparently. No, I’m not being a smartass. That’s all the article... More »
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Weekend drama A Thousand Kisses releases posters
In these posters for new weekend drama A Thousand Kisses, we’ve got the two main couple in various states of embrace, and although we don’t get much info on them otherwise, I’m drawn to how loving and earnest they seem. Plus, it doesn’t hurt that I like the actors, although I admit to being WAY... More »
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