Posts Tagged ‘Yoo Seung-ho’

Drama Recaps
Operation Proposal: Episode 1
by | February 9, 2012 | 58 Comments
A strong premiere for Operation Proposal. I was oddly excited and nervous about this show since my expectations were based off of its Japanese original, Proposal Daisakusen: Operation Love.  Remakes are usually a hit or miss which largely depend on the cohesion of the drama trifecta of writing, directing, and acting. But we’ve got a... More »


Drama Casting & News
Operation Proposal cast photos and teaser
by | January 30, 2012 | 60 Comments
Yet another show a week out from premiere: the fantasy youth melodrama Operation Proposal starring Yoo Seung-ho and Park Eun-bin has released some cast photos as well as a teaser. The remake of the Japanese Proposal Daisakusen is getting ready to launch on the new cable network TV Chosun, and has made a last-minute scheduling... More »


Drama Casting & News
Yoo Seung-ho has his love rival in Operation Proposal
by | January 25, 2012 | 60 Comments
Yoo Seung-ho‘s rival has been cast for the upcoming fantasy-romance drama Operation Proposal, and it’s the charismatic up-and-comer Lee Hyun-jin, aka the only actor/character I cared about in You’ve Fallen For Me (he played stagefright-stricken Ki-young; the reason I only liked him was because everyone else seemed strangely anemic, while his acting always had a... More »


Drama Casting & News
Park Eun-bin romances Yoo Seung-ho (again) in Operation Proposal
by | December 27, 2011 | 72 Comments
A love interest has been cast for Yoo Seung-ho for his new drama Operation Proposal, and it’s a familiar co-star: Park Eun-bin, with whom he has acted multiple times in past projects. This is the time-traveling... More »


Drama Casting & News
Yoo Seung-ho cast in cable fantasy-melodrama
by | December 12, 2011 | 141 Comments
Yoo Seung-ho is heading to cable for his next project, a drama titled Operation Proposal, to air on channel TV Chosun. It’s based on the 2007 Japanese drama Proposal Daisakusen starring Yamapi and Nagasawa Masami, and the role ought to give Yoo a chance to dial back the villainous route he took in Warrior Baek... More »


Chungmuro/Film
Movie Review: 4th Period Murder Mystery
by | September 17, 2011 | 50 Comments
Genre: Mystery/Thriller Rating: 7/10 ***See comments section below for my rating system As a whole, this movie was a good watch. It had its fun and quirky moments, suspense and thrill, and also a lot of teen drama. However, it lacked some crucial elements that would have made it even better. After watching, I can... More »


Chungmuro/Film
Thriller movie Blind’s trailer and stills
by | July 15, 2011 | 40 Comments
Let’s take a look at the new movie Blind, which stars Kim Haneul (Road No. 1) and Yoo Seung-ho (Warrior Baek Dong-soo) as two people involved in a murder case who become entangled in the chase to capture the criminal. The movie seems like standard thriller fare, but I’m a fan of both actors, so... More »


Drama Reactions & Reviews
Warrior Baek Dong-soo: First Impressions
by | July 5, 2011 | 81 Comments
Crap. It’s good. What to do? There just aren’t enough hours in a day for all these dramas! Fusion action historical drama Warrior Baek Dong-soo premiered on Monday to 10.1% ratings (with Baby-Faced Beauty in the lead at 14.2% and Ripley close behind at 12.9%). This was one we were keeping an eye on because... More »


Drama Casting & News
Warrior Baek Dong-soo’s first poster
by | June 21, 2011 | 42 Comments
The first official poster is out for upcoming fusion action sageuk Warrior Baek Dong-soo, a show about which I am being cautious, but optimistic. Because while some of its stills verge on looking cheesy, others are much more interesting, visually and thematically. Plus! It stars two young rising stars, Ji Chang-wook as the good guy... More »


Drama Casting & News
MUCH cooler stills from Warrior Baek Dong-soo
by | June 2, 2011 | 58 Comments
Now THAT’S what I’m talkin’ ’bout. I wasn’t too keen on the first stills we saw from the action/fusion sageuk Warrior Baek Dong-soo — and based on comments, you weren’t either — but I held out hope that the drama would prove itself to be dynamic and entertaining. And while I can’t judge based on... More »