Posts Tagged ‘Unstoppable High Kick’

Celebrity News
A summer baby for Seo Min Jung
by | March 11, 2008 | 11 Comments
Seo Min Jung is pregnant! (She’s reportedly five months along and expecting in the summer.) The actress was married last August to a Korean-American dentist and has since removed herself from the entertainment sphere, living with her husband in New York. Seo is most well-known for her role as the cute and klutzy teacher on... More »


Chungmuro/Film
Kim Bum strikes a manly pose
by | December 19, 2007 | 50 Comments
I like Kim Bum (not to be confused with Suju pop singer Kim Ki Bum). I think he’s adorable. I love the fact that they gave him an unabashedly homoerotic relationship storyline that was at once funny, innocuous, and not blown up into any big deal in the *family* sitcom Unstoppable High Kick. (Plus both... More »


Celebrity News
What’s on Jung Il Woo’s mind?
by | December 8, 2007 | 10 Comments
  Currently circulating on the intertubular info-highway are the following diagrams depicting the brain “structure” of young rising heartthrob Jung Il Woo. The one on the left is a drawing for his character (Lee Yunho) on the show that shot him to stardom, the sitcom Unstoppable High Kick, and was initially released months ago as... More »


Celebrity News
Shiny, bright new faces
by | November 21, 2007 | 14 Comments
“Legend”‘s Sujini, actor Lee Jia   “Which new talents shine most brightly in drama-land?” My Daily asked three experienced industry insiders (drama manager at KBS Lee Sung Joo; SBS’s drama department chief Gu Bon Geun; and MBC’s CP Jo Joong Hyun) to help in assessing some of the more notable new faces to pop up... More »


Chungmuro/Film
Jung Il Woo’s girlfriend-y wishes
by | November 17, 2007 | 46 Comments
  Young actor and soon-to-be university student Jung Il Woo, known for his “killer smile” (…which you can’t see in the pic, I know), is in a new movie, My Love. The omnibus film (several short films linked loosely by theme) features five separate couples, and its stars include Kahm Woo Sung, Choi Kang Hee,... More »


Sitcoms/Variety Shows
Seo Minjung reconnects with her young troublemakers
by | November 9, 2007 | 10 Comments
Recently married actress Seo Minjung, last seen in the very popular sitcom The Unstoppable High Kick, had moved to New York after marrying her gyopo husband in August and retired from acting. She’s back in Korea, though, and hanging with her former High Kick co-stars:   The primary reason for her trip to Korea was... More »


Celebrity News
It cuts both ways
by | November 2, 2007 | 11 Comments
On a recent episode of talk show Sang Sang Plus, actor (she was in the family sitcom Unstoppable High Kick) and singer of pop group Koyote Shinji admitted that she’d been hurt by the work of anti-fans, that dreaded and inexplicably influential subgroup of Korean society whose purpose in life I cannot even comprehend. (Really?... More »


Chungmuro/Film
High Kick movie
by | September 21, 2007 | 14 Comments
Hm, maybe my Spidey sense was tingling with the whole Unstoppable High Kick thing. Apparently it’s being made into a movie! …which I honestly can’t picture, but sure, okay. Frankly, I can’t imagine forking over ten bucks (or should I say manwon) to see an extended version of the sitcom. Unless they go for something... More »


Sitcoms/Variety Shows
The Unstoppable High Kick
by | September 19, 2007 | 88 Comments
I’m bored. Bored, bored, bored. Not only bored, but restless. The only drama that holds my interest these days is Legend, and that’s just barely. It’s not hard to tell that my taste veers to trendy dramas — the fluffier, the better — and I feel the current lack keenly. As I was saying to... More »