Posts Tagged ‘Kim Sung-soo’

Drama Casting & News
New weekend rom-com My Love, Madame Butterfly
by | October 5, 2012 | 57 Comments
Rawr. Well don’t they make a nice pair. Here’s a sneak peek at the new weekend drama My Love, Madame Butterfly set to premiere this Saturday. Yeom Jung-ah (Royal Family) stars as Nam Nabi [nabi = butterfly, hence the puntastic title], a has-been diva actress who still has the ‘tude, but not so much the... More »


Sitcoms/Variety Shows
Running Man: Episode 76
by | January 15, 2012 | 47 Comments
This week on Running Man, we’ve got four, yes FOUR killers on the loose. Their objective – catch the Running Man. Will the cast catch on to the killers’ mission or find themselves eliminated without a trace? It’s the Killers vs. Running Man episode and there’s more testosterone in this hour and a half than... More »


Sitcoms/Variety Shows
Kim Sung-soo hosts SNL Korea
by | January 12, 2012 | 50 Comments
I haven’t posted on every host of the new Saturday Night Live Korea, but Kim Sung-soo (Bad Love) is a name I haven’t seen a lot of lately so I figured fans might want the heads up. (He has been around, but I don’t watch dailies like More Charming By the Day, which is his... More »


Chungmuro/Film News
Rain tweets new stills from Red Scarf
by | April 6, 2011 | 29 Comments
Thanks to Rain, we have a few more behind-the-scenes shots from his upcoming fighter-pilot blockbuster movie Red Scarf, in which he stars as a pilot with a team of fighters who carry out a bombardment of Pyongyang, North Korea. He tweeted the following photos on April 6, with a note declaring that he’s enjoying filming... More »


Chungmuro/Film News
Rain takes the pilot’s seat in Red Scarf
by | March 18, 2011 | 31 Comments
Filming has begun this week on the South-Korean-fighter-pilots-bombard-the-North blockbuster movie Red Scarf, wherein Rain (Runaway Plan B) goes Top Gun playing the fighter-pilot hero. Shin Se-kyung (High Kick Through the Roof) stars as his love interest. The first shoots took place on March 15 at a Kangnam club in Seoul, and also featured actors Kim... More »


Chungmuro/Film News
2010 Blue Dragon Film Awards
by | November 26, 2010 | 92 Comments
More awards! The Blue Dragon Film Awards took place on November 26, and the many of the same films that have been winning lately were rewarded once again: Some of the big winners were for films such as crime drama Moss, dark thriller I Saw the Devil, romantic comedy Cyrano Dating Agency, stark action movie... More »


Drama Casting & News
City Hall’s Mayor Kim Sun-ah
by | April 1, 2009 | 35 Comments
Watch out, here comes Mayor Kim Sun-ah! In her last photo shoot (displaying a slimmer figure and newly shorn hair for her role in the drama City Hall), Kim carried off a vibe that was sexy and strong, but not exactly one that screams “public servant.” Well, in these latest photos, she is in character... More »


Celebrity News
Mucha Jewelry red carpet
by | December 9, 2008 | 15 Comments
The event that took place on December 8 at Seoul’s Villa De Bailey sure was a mouthful to say: 2008 Mucha Jewelry Charity Bazaar and Korean Jewelry Awards. While “Korean jewelry award” sounds rather strange, the event was designed to allow celebs to donate pieces of their own jewelry for a good cause. Stars walked... More »


Drama Casting & News
Drama Concert showcases three stars, three performances
by | November 4, 2008 | 30 Comments
As part of the Korea Drama Festival, three actors gathered to show off their musical talents at the Drama Concert special boasting “three men, three different shades.” The three drama leading men were picked from the dramas on the three different stations, with Jang Geun-seok from MBC’s Beethoven Virus, Jang Hyuk from SBS’s Tazza, and... More »


Drama Casting & News
No drama at the 2008 Seoul Drama Awards
by | October 14, 2008 | 41 Comments
Lame, lame, lame. I’d kind of figured that the newish Seoul Drama Awards would be bland (it’s their third year) based on the voting and nominees, so the results weren’t as disappointing as they would have been if I’d taken the Seoul Drama Festival seriously. As it was, there was a total lack of drama.... More »