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Open Thread #285
Lee Hi – “1, 2, 3, 4″ [ Download ] RELATED POSTS Open Thread #284 Open Thread #283 Open Thread #282 Open Thread #281 No tags for this post.... More »
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Kitschy new posters for I Summon You, Gold
javabeans: Speaking of terrible last-minute drama posters… Here’s the batch from I Summon You, Gold, which premieres this weekend. girlfriday: So is this just going to be the trend now? Because I haven’t seen one Spring drama with good posters yet. Not ONE. javabeans: Hey. It was a rough winter. Photoshoppers need rest too. Maybe... More »
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Yeo Jin-gu and Kim So-hyun potentially together again
Yeo Jin-gu in a new drama where he plays the main character? Rejoice! And here I thought we’d have to wait years and years for this budding superstar to headline a drama, held back by his youth if not by his magnetic screen presence and oodles of charisma. The new drama is called Could We... More »
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Kim Myung-min eyes based-on-a-true-story film Himalaya
Kim Myung-min, aka the Method Actor To Rule Them All, is thisclose to signing on to a new movie project titled Himalaya. (As usual, he is “positively considering” and “nothing is finalized yet” but there are enough reports to make it sound very likely.) The project comes from JK Film, and is based on the... More »
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Cast fills out for omnibus film Night Before the Wedding
What a great title — Night Before the Wedding is instantly evocative of lots of conflict and possibilities, particularly when the movie is an omnibus picture. That means we’ll be given multiple story threads playing out the concept, to various romantic and comedic ends. There will be eight main characters, and Lee Yeon-hee (Ghost), Joo... More »
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I Summon You, Gold starts shoots, prepares for premiere
Two actors, three lead characters: I admit I’m sorta giving I Summon You, Gold the side-eye for its identical-strangers storyline where Han Ji-hye plays two different women. Not to say these can’t be fun in a campy way, though we’ve had our share of overly melo versions as well (Cinderella Man, say). In these latest... More »
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You’re the Best, Lee Soon-shin: Episode 7
Yay, now with all that setup out of the way, we get to have fun with the main storyline — and all the misunderstandings, foibles, and conflicts that crop up as our heroine begins her new path and our hero manages, in his trademark way, to guide her with equal measures shrewdness and bumbling dorkiness.... More »
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New posters for SBS’s Jang Ok-jung
A week out from the drama’s premiere, we’ve got new posters out for SBS’s Jang Ok-jung, Live By Love — which, by the way, has had two name changes since it was announced. You probably haven’t heard about them, though, since the show merely dropped its second half of the title, then decided their heroine... More »
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New drama alert: From Moons and Suns to Medical Top Team
Your reaction to this news may be dependent on (1) how much you liked romance sageuk The Moon That Embraces the Sun, (2) how much you thought the directing was one of its assets, and (3) how starved you are for news about new dramas. But bottom line: We’re getting another drama from the director... More »
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Open Thread #284
Clinch – “잊혀질 때까지” (Till it’s forgotten) [ Download ] RELATED POSTS Open Thread #283 Open Thread #282 Open Thread #281 Open Thread #280 No tags for this post.... More »
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