Posts Tagged ‘Lee Jung-jae’
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Noir thriller A New World courts megastar trio
Choi Min-shik (Oldboy) Hwang Jung-min (The Unjust) AND Lee Jung-jae (The Housemaid) in one movie? I always thought that if you put that many stars together, a movie would spontaneously combust. But apparently, this is the reigning trend in Chungmuro — put ‘em all together, whether lawyers, thieves, or spies. The trio of A-listers are... More »
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Lee Jung-jae and Kim Hyun-joong to headline Speed?
Upcoming car racing drama Speed (I know, I know. I’m not in charge of the titles.) has lined up quite the interesting double-male-lead lineup, having secured Lee Jung-jae who’s been attached to the project for some time, and is now awaiting final decision from singer-actor Kim Hyun-joong (Playful Kiss), who is reportedly considering the role... More »
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GQ actor round-up, javabeans version
GQ has a photo spread in its issue this month (as they are wont to do), and it’s like somebody invaded my brain and picked out my favorites, JUST FOR ME! It must be my birthday. Seriously, it’s uncanny: Yoon Kye-sang! Go Soo! Lee Jung-jin! Kim Kang-woo! Tags: Go Soo, Kang Ji-hwan, Kim Kang-woo, Lee... More »
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Kim Soo-hyun joins Thieves
Niiice. What a surprising turn for upcoming heist movie Thieves to round out its cast with some young blood. I was already in, but now I’m chomping at the bit for this motley crew to get their thievin’ on. Kim Soo-hyun, fresh off his star-making turn as country-bumpkin-turned-popstar Song Sam-dong on Dream High, has joined... More »
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Lee Jung-jae reunites with Jeon Ji-hyun in caper film
When the “Korean Ocean’s Eleven” was first announced a couple months ago, we knew we could expect a big-name cast, from the attachment of A-lister Lee Jung-jae (The Housemaid) and based on the pattern established by the Hollywood franchise. And yup, the project has now brought onboard a whole slew of famous faces, starting with... More »
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A Korean Ocean’s Eleven in the works
A Korean Ocean’s Eleven? Starring Lee Jung-jae? SIGN ME UP. Choi Dong-hoon, the director of the hit fusion action comedy Jeon Woo Chi, is back with a new movie titled Thieves, and Lee Jung-jae is currently in final talks to star. The film unfolds as a gang of thieves joins forces with the master thief... More »
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Lee Jung-jae to reprise Housemaid role
Lee Jung-jae has just signed on to star in The Housemaid: The Male Edition. Would that be The Butler? Or The Houseboy? ‘Cause that would be So. Awesome. I guess no one wants to let a good thing go. The Housemaid was a hit at Cannes this past year, not winning many prizes, but garnering... More »
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Dramabeans Podcast #4
In which javabeans and girlfriday discuss: Frequently asked questions; kpop, new and old-school, and idol stars; some of our favorite plots and devices; favorite old dramas like Last Match and Propose; Runaway; anticipating My Princess; Bae Yong-joon and Hallyu; our Korean mothers and the dramas they watch; and body-swaps, Secret Garden, and Who Are You.... More »
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Two new photo shoots feature Lee Jung-jae
(PREEMPTIVE CLAIMING: MINE!) Lee Jung-jae looks adorably mischievous in this photo spread for Cosmopolitan, as well as the shoot for fashion brand Crocodile For Men below. The Cosmo shoot employs a general Lee-Jung-jae-as-photographer concept, but I’m more interested in his gleefully boyish smile than the camera he’s holding. Below those shots, Lee poses for Dawn... More »
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Toronto invites five Korean films
The 35th Toronto International Film Festival has invited five Korean films this year, and anticipation is high. Poetry, The Housemaid, I Saw the Devil, Oki’s Movie, and Late Autumn (Manchu) will be all be launching their North American premieres in Toronto. Director Im Sang-soo’s The Housemaid was invited as the gala film, and will capitalize... More »
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