More songs! And this time, they're sung by some of your favorite (or not) actors. This list is hardly comprehensive, and I picked mostly those actors who weren't singers first. (...
K-drama watchers know that the bottom generally drops out when things are going well, because dramas fade without conflict. But conflict shouldn't just randomly happen - conflict should be set...
'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...
Love contracts are, practically by definition, illogical. How do you force someone to love someone else? I guess you can't, which is why Rule No. 1 of most love contracts is...
Twice a week dramas, like the Wednesday-Thursday night My Name is Kim Sam Soon, tend to work in mini-arcs; the general rule of thumb is that "Wednesday" episode brings a...
[And now, for a special treat! With samsooki rediscovering his love of an old K-drama classic and generously offering his recaps, we thought it would be a blast to relive...
It's too bad that Hyun Bin was missing from the 47th Baeksang Arts Awards, since he and his drama picked up a bunch of awards. (Alas, there's that whole mandatory...
And the awards keep rolling in for Poetry, which has just collected its 17th from Switzerland's 25th Fribourg International Film Festival (FIFF), taking home the festival's top prize, the Regard...
Well, I can't say I'm surprised. Hyun Bin (Secret Garden) entered the marines yesterday-today (That's what I call Korea's yesterday, which is our today. Don't get me started on the...
Now, granted, EVERY magazine and fashion label, car, liquor, home appliance, transmogrifier, [insert Product of the Day here] is going to claim that they're the last ones to capture Hyun...
Javabeans Playlist #3: Actor edition
by javabeans
More songs! And this time, they're sung by some of your favorite (or not) actors. This list is hardly comprehensive, and I picked mostly those actors who weren't singers first. (...
Tags: Bae Doo-na, Chae Jung-ahn, Choi Jin-hyuk, Daniel Choi, featured, Gu Hye-sun, Han Hyo-joo, Han Ji-hye, Hyun Bin, Kang Ji-hwan, Kim Haneul, Kim Kang-woo, Kim So-yeon, Lee Da-hae, Lee Jia, Lee Jun-hyuk, Lee Jun-ki, Lee Min-ki, Lee Shi-young, Moon Geun-young, Park Shi-yeon, Park Yong-ha, Song Chang-eui, Sung Yuri, Uhm Tae-woong
My Name Is Kim Sam Soon: Episode 5
by samsooki
K-drama watchers know that the bottom generally drops out when things are going well, because dramas fade without conflict. But conflict shouldn't just randomly happen - conflict should be set...
Tags: Daniel Henney, featured, Hyun Bin, Jung Ryeo-won, Kim Sun-ah, My Name Is Kim Sam-soon
My Name Is Kim Sam Soon: Episode 4
by samsooki
'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...
Tags: featured, Hyun Bin, Jung Ryeo-won, Kim Sun-ah, My Name Is Kim Sam-soon
My Name Is Kim Sam Soon: Episode 3
by samsooki
Love contracts are, practically by definition, illogical. How do you force someone to love someone else? I guess you can't, which is why Rule No. 1 of most love contracts is...
Tags: featured, Hyun Bin, Jung Ryeo-won, Kim Sun-ah, My Name Is Kim Sam-soon
My Name Is Kim Sam Soon: Episode 2
by samsooki
Twice a week dramas, like the Wednesday-Thursday night My Name is Kim Sam Soon, tend to work in mini-arcs; the general rule of thumb is that "Wednesday" episode brings a...
Tags: featured, Hyun Bin, Kim Sun-ah, My Name Is Kim Sam-soon
My Name Is Kim Sam Soon: Episode 1
by samsooki
[And now, for a special treat! With samsooki rediscovering his love of an old K-drama classic and generously offering his recaps, we thought it would be a blast to relive...
Tags: featured, first episodes, Hyun Bin, Kim Sun-ah, My Name Is Kim Sam-soon
47th Baeksang Arts Awards
by javabeans
It's too bad that Hyun Bin was missing from the 47th Baeksang Arts Awards, since he and his drama picked up a bunch of awards. (Alas, there's that whole mandatory...
Tags: awards, Cha Tae-hyun, Go Hyun-jung, Ha Ji-won, Ha Jung-woo, Han Hyo-joo, Hong Su-ah, Hwang Jung-eum, Hyun Bin, Ji Chang-wook, Jo Ahn, Jo Hyun-jae, Jo Yeo-jung, Jung Bo-seok, Jung Il-woo, Jung Yong-hwa, JYP, Kim Ah-joong, Kim Nam-joo, Kim Sae-ron, Kim Soo-hyun, Lee Byung-heon, Lee Min-jung, Lee Shi-young, Lee Su-geun, Micky Yoochun, Min Hyo-rin, Moon Geun-young, Nam Gyuri, Park Ha-sun, Park Min-young, Park Shin-hye, Ryu Shi-won, Seo Young-hee, Shin Hyun-bin, Song Joong-ki, Suzy, Taecyeon, TOP, Yoo Inna, Yoon Shi-yoon
Poetry picks up its 17th award
by javabeans
And the awards keep rolling in for Poetry, which has just collected its 17th from Switzerland's 25th Fribourg International Film Festival (FIFF), taking home the festival's top prize, the Regard...
Tags: awards, film festivals, Hyun Bin, Lee Chang-dong
Hyun Bin enters marines, splits with Song Hye-gyo
by girlfriday
Well, I can't say I'm surprised. Hyun Bin (Secret Garden) entered the marines yesterday-today (That's what I call Korea's yesterday, which is our today. Don't get me started on the...
Tags: army duty, Hyun Bin, Song Hye-gyo
Hyun Bin at Berlinale for High Cut
by girlfriday
Now, granted, EVERY magazine and fashion label, car, liquor, home appliance, transmogrifier, [insert Product of the Day here] is going to claim that they're the last ones to capture Hyun...
Tags: Hyun Bin, photo shoots