Posts Tagged ‘Joo Ji-hoon’
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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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Joo Ji-hoon reunites with Naked Kitchen director
There’s a new romantic comedy film in the works by director Hong Ji-young of Naked Kitchen, and she’s looking to reunite with Joo Ji-hoon (Five Fingers) for a third time (she also did some work on the script for Antique Bakery). Exciting, since those are the projects of his that I like most. The new... More »
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Nearing its end, Five Fingers in spoiler control mode
SBS’s weekend drama Five Fingers is heading into its final stretch, having aired 26 of 30 total episodes, and apparently suspense is mounting to such a degree that the producers are taking extreme pains to keep details about the ending from getting out. To that end, they’ve imposed a gag order on the scripts for... More »
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Five Fingers: Episode 1
I’m a little late to this makjang party, but thought it’d be fun to weigh in on the first episode of surprisingly ten-fingered Five Fingers, which is well into the first act of its run by now. Sporting some lush cinematography and a commandingly vulnerable performance by Chae Si-ra, the first episode delivers on what... More »
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Joo Ji-hoon plays both prince and pauper
javabeans: So here’s Joo Ji-hoon’s new movie, I Am the King, and it looks like a hoot. Basically the premise is: Prince and the Pauper. That’s all you need to know. girlfriday: But, how come the prince and the pauper look like identical twins? Were they separated at birth? Or are they just happy-coincidence doppelgangers?... More »
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Joo Ji-hoon’s August magazine spreads
After being out of the public eye for several years, Joo Ji-hoon (Devil, Antique Bakery) is making his comeback in a big way: a movie, a drama, and lots of promo activities for both. That includes photo spreads in upcoming issues of fashion magazines GQ and Harper’s Bazaar, pictured here. To briefly summarize: Joo is... More »
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Posters and teaser for weekend makjang-apalooza Five Fingers
Get ready for makjang thrills galore (you know, if that’s your thing), because weekend drama Five Fingers promises the trademark deception, bitter rivalries, and revenge that give the genre its kick. And punch. And pulling of hair. Posted here are shots from Five Fingers’ recent poster shoot, featuring Joo Ji-hoon as the lead (which we... More »
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Ji Chang-wook cast as villain in Five Fingers
Joo Ji-hoon and Ji Chang-wook in one drama? Will the world implode from so much pretty? Ji Chang-wook, star of Bachelor’s Vegetable Store and Warrior Baek Dong-soo, has been cast in his first villain role to date, in the upcoming makjang-fest melodrama Five Fingers, starring Joo Ji-hoon. It actually seems like both are cast against... More »
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News bites: June 13, 2012
R2B: Return to Base Yet another name change for Rain’s last pre-army project, pictured above: The movie formerly titled Red Scarf, then Flight: Near the Sun, is now R2B: Return To Base. It will eventually be called BRB: 2Legit2Quit. It’s also got a newly released poster and an August release date. [Source: E Daily] Tags:... More »
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Joo Ji-hoon hits roadblocks on the way to dramaland
It’s been seven months since Joo Ji-hoon came back from army duty, with what was supposed to be a clean slate after he was busted for drug use back in 2009. And though he has successfully completed filming his first comeback project, the film I Am the King (due out in August), television just might... More »
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