Posts Tagged ‘Song Jong-ho’

Drama Reactions & Reviews
The Princess’s Man: Series review
by | November 24, 2011 | 186 Comments
Epic, moving, suspenseful, and superbly paced. If I were limited to only a handful of words, that’s how I’d describe The Princess’s Man, KBS’s romantic melodrama and premium sageuk from earlier this summer. Then again, I’ve never been good with brevity and I do have an open-ended word count available, so let’s cut to the... More »


Drama Casting & News
Teasers and more stills for The Princess’s Man
by | July 11, 2011 | 64 Comments
Looks like The Princess’s Man is really going for the epic romance angle, which is fitting given the whole Romeo & Juliet premise that the story’s built upon, starring Park Shi-hoo (Queen of Reversals) and Moon Chae-won (It’s Okay, Daddy’s Girl) as the Joseon-era version of the star-crossed lovers. Here are two teasers and more... More »


Drama Casting & News
Cast stills from sageuk romance Princess’s Man
by | June 25, 2011 | 62 Comments
“Sageuk Romeo & Juliet” is the in-a-nutshell description of Princess’s Man, the upcoming KBS drama that stars Park Shi-hoo (Queen of Reversals) and Moon Chae-won (It’s Okay, Daddy’s Girl) as Joseon-era star-crossed lovers. The setup for their doomed romance: ambition over the throne, natch. It’s pretty much the basis of 99% of sageuk dramas, and... More »


Drama Casting & News
Myung Se-bin, Song Jong-ho cast in Three Sisters
by | April 1, 2010 | 12 Comments
SBS’s current daily drama Wife Returns will be wrapping up its run soon, and taking over its slot is the new series Three Sisters, which stars Myung Se-bin in her return to television and Song Jong-ho, recently of the melodrama Will It Snow For Christmas. Three Sisters actually features two sets of sister trios; the... More »


Drama Casting & News
Christmas snowfall results in Christmas date
by | December 27, 2009 | 31 Comments
Will It Snow For Christmas hasn’t (yet?) incorporated a snow motif into the drama proper, but the producers have been hosting a tie-in event for the drama’s fans. They had promised that if it snowed anywhere in Korea over Christmas Eve or Christmas day, they would select winners to go on a “date” with the... More »


Drama Recaps
Will It Snow For Christmas: Episodes 1-2
by | December 14, 2009 | 126 Comments
I have said many a time that I dislike melodrama — as a genre, as a plot device, as a storytelling crutch. Excessive melodrama is what makes makjang dramas popular, but it drives me batty because I hate when stories are emotionally manipulative just for the sake of being emotionally manipulative. This, of course, excludes... More »