Archive for September, 2011
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1 Night 2 Days: Episode 353
EPISODE 353. Broadcast on September 25, 2011. girlfriday: Last stop on the Viewers’ Tour! Ji-young performs and so does Ji-won (Am I the only one who misses his idol days? I wanna see him dance to happy music!) and Byung-man and Su-geun do a gag routine. javabeans: The gag is basically Su-geun stealing Byung-man’s... More »
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OCN’s Vampire Prosecutor in action
Yeon Jung-hoon is about to put his gentle image way behind him when his new drama series Vampire Prosecutor hits the airwaves this Sunday, and I’m really looking forward to it — both the drama and his image transformation, since it’s always the extreme shifts that are so intriguing, whether it’s gentle-to-badass or the reverse.... More »
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Cable’s empress of the night Jang Shin-young
For those of you interested in the new cable drama Empress, starring Jang Shin-young (I Am Legend) as a femme fatale out for revenge, a reminder that it premieres tomorrow on E Channel. Here are a few more stills from the drama, featuring Jang in her role as In-hwa, an upscale bar hostess who swears... More »
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The Musical: Episode 4
Jae Hee and Yoo Jin fight. Eun Bi and Yoo Jin fight. Eun Bi and Jae Hee fight with Yoo Jin. But all ends well, because if you have Eun Bi and Jae Hee versus Yoo Jin, they’re always going to win. Right!? Song of the Day *Not a new song, but a new interpretation... More »
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Open Thread #207
British Sea Power – “Who’s In Control?” [ Download ] [Audio clip: view full post to listen] RELATED POSTS Open Thread #206 Open Thread #205 Open Thread #204 Open Thread #203 No tags for this post.... More »
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Thousand Day Promise’s poster and trailer
javabeans: I love that the poster tells you the basic conflict of the whole drama, in one glance. Not in a “well, now I don’t have to watch it” way, but in a “ooh, immediate shock to the heart” way. girlfriday: Yeah, and visually, not with a super explanatory tagline. javabeans: There’s barely anything in... More »
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Can’t Lose: Episode 12
This show finally made me cry, but not in an angstfest, like a normal drama’s twelfth episode might. I appreciate that about this show – it takes its time with characters and moments, until you feel with them. I like that the emotional pull isn’t about some crazy plot machination, but about the bond between... More »
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Protect the Boss ends, Princess’s Man remains top ratings dog
Protect the Boss ended its run with Thursday’s finale episode, paving the way for a new Wednesday-Thursday ratings battle once the new crop moves in. The drama ended on a rather middling ratings note (14.2%, several points down from its earlier high) and from all reports, it seems that its two-episode extension sort of killed... More »
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Full House 2 confirms Noh Min-woo, Hwang Jung-eum
And here I thought this casting rumor was all full of hot air. But as it turns out, Full House 2 is back in the works, and has confirmed its leads after dancing around the topic for ages. They’ll be played by two up-and-comers, Noh Min-woo (Midas, My Girlfriend Is a Gumiho) and Hwang Jung-eum... More »
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Park Shi-hoo and Jung Jae-young play cat and mouse
Actors Park Shi-hoo and Jung Jae-young have been cast to play opposite each other in a new action thriller film called I Am a Murderer. Well, that’s direct. No dillydallying about, eh? When I saw that they had been cast as a detective and a killer, I assumed that they’d play to type — Park... More »
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