Archive for December, 2011
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Me Too, Flower: Episode 11
The last cat is out of the bag and we’re given more evidence as to why “Bong Sun > Hwa Young.” Jae Hee climbs a baby step towards freeing himself and Dal toes the slinky slutty line. Also, Happy Holidays!! Bong Sun rushes out past Jae Hee and heads to her car downstairs. As she... More »
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High Kick 3: Episodes 59-62
We’ve hit the halfway point in our series (already?!) and I’m astounded how High Kick can have me in a fit of giggles one minute to nearly breaking down in tears the next. The week started off light enough, with fur ears and frantic Ji-seok outbursts, and now I’m going to need a box of... More »
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Another awards ceremony cancelled this year
Must be something in the water this year: Another award event has been cancelled (following the Korea Film Awards earlier this winter) with the Director’s Cut Awards announcing that it’ll be skipping what would’ve been its 14th annual event. The Director’s Cut would’ve been the last film awards doled out in 2011, although they won’t... More »
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2011 Editors’ Picks [Year In Review, Part 5]
Part 5 is here! As in past years, we here at Dramabeans owe huge thanks to guest bloggers — thank you, kaedejun and Dahee Fanel! — for participating in the review series, as well as HeadsNo2 for contributing to our Picks. You guys are awesome and make this time of year extra-special, providing lots of... More »
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Tree With Deep Roots: Episode 24 (Final)
All told, a pretty epic finale. Okay, really epic. Was it wholly satisfying? No, not completely. Was it filled with operatic flair, covered in blood, grandiose in scale, and riveting from the first charged moment until the very last? Of course. This is Tree With Deep Roots we’re talking about. At times tragic, at times... More »
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Yoo Yeon-seok cast as Song Joong-ki’s rival in Wolf Boy
Being the lesser-known actor challenging Song Joong-ki as love rival has got to be a daunting task, but Yoo Yeon-seok has been brought in to do just that in Wolf Boy, the upcoming fantasy-melo film starring Song Joong-ki and Park Bo-young as the two main leads. The movie follows a “lonely wolf boy who’s been... More »
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1 Night 2 Days: Episode 365
EPISODE 365. Broadcast on December 18, 2011. javabeans: The guys are called to to the KBS Happy Sunday offices earlier than usual — at midnight on Thursday (technically Friday). The guys wonder why, and Na PD says it’s because they’re always so tired-looking at the morning 3 am call, having only grabbed a short... More »
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Bae Soo-bin cast as Yoo Ji-tae’s leading man
…in Yoo Ji-tae’s directorial feature, that is. As previously announced, Yoo is following his recent wedding to actress Kim Hyo-jin by diving back to work, now that his debut directorial feature has secured funding. He’s now locked Bae Soo-bin (49 Days, Dong Yi) in as the film’s leading man. The project’s title has been tweaked... More »
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The Musical: Episode 14
Well now, looks like this is going to be the second to the last episode for The Musical. Word has it that the series may end at 15 due to the poor ratings. Honestly, I can’t be that surprised – it’s at a terrible broadcast hour, and the story has been flagging in the past... More »
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Open Thread #219
Merry Christmas, Season’s Greetings, and Happy Whatever to you all. Kim Gun Mo – “Rainy Christmas.” (For the curious, the opening sequence comes from The Manhattan Transfer. [ Download ] [Audio clip: view full post to listen] RELATED POSTS Open Thread #218 Open Thread #217 Open Thread #216 Open Thread #215 No tags for... More »
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