Posts Tagged ‘overworking’

Celebrity News
News bites: April 13, 2008
by | April 13, 2008 | 13 Comments
KBS’s new action drama Rivals, aka Kang-jeok-deul or Adversaries, premieres tomorrow. In striving for realism, Chae Rim visited a special attack squad and handled real firearms; Lee Jong Hyuk and stunt actors worked under a special-effects director and shot blanks from real guns. Now let’s see if the story’s any good. Kim Dong Wan, currently... More »
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Chungmuro/Film
Rain as a Hollywoodified ninja
by | February 13, 2008 | 51 Comments
Well, this is an interesting new look for Rain… I mean, I think he looks pretty. But is now really the time to be feminizing his look further? Okay, the details of his Wednesday afternoon press conference: Rain, newly of the William Morris Agency, has been cast as the lead in a film to be... More »
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Kpop News
Working child celebrities to the bone
by | November 25, 2007 | 19 Comments
Wonder Girls I suppose this makes Part 3 in my unplanned Child Stars series (Part 1, the Golden Age, and Part 2, the oversexing thereof). I’ve always wondered at the way these kids are (over)worked, and why their activities aren’t more regulated. There ARE laws, but as the article points out, they’re largely ineffectual. I... More »
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