Hullo! I’m soyjoy, and I’ll be your guide through episodes 5 & 6. The three of us “Smile” recappers are rotating weekly, so hopefully our stylistic differences won’t throw...
We've seen the cast of upcoming Wednesday-Thursday drama Hero posing separately (Kim Min-jung, Lee Junki, Eom Ki-joon), and now they pose together as three newspapermen and one police officer.
The...
As previously announced, actress Gu Hye-sun took a second stab at directing with a short (1-minute) trailer for the 7th Asiana International Short Film Festival, which was released on October 20....
(I don't know about you, but I actually like seeing an actor photographed with laugh and age lines. It makes their good looks seem real, in a way.)
Jang Dong-gun...
Lee Byung-heon not only has a new drama out (that would be the action blockbuster Iris), his noir thriller film I Come With The Rain was just released in Korea,...
The Queen Seon-deok largesse, she continues. And here I thought co-star Go Hyun-jung's gifts to the crew (worth $16,000) were pricey.
Lee Yo-won, who plays the titular queen, and her co-star...
It was announced at the start that High Kick Through the Roof, the sitcom sequel to 2006's very popular Unstoppable High Kick, would feature cameos from the cast members of...
...then get ready for more romantic developments between two of the drama's sexy spies. The production has released a new still from this week's upcoming Episode 3, no doubt to tantalize...
(I'm not sure whether I think Kim Bum's cornrows make him look badass or adorably benign in that trying-too-hard sort of way. Actually, I think I do know.)
In any...
First we saw Lee Jia's supposed transformation into an ugly duckling, now we see her dapper co-star in the telecinema project Love Is Blind [내눈에 콩깍지], Kang Ji-hwan(mine).
It does seem...
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Smile: Episode 5
by soyjoy
Hullo! I’m soyjoy, and I’ll be your guide through episodes 5 & 6. The three of us “Smile” recappers are rotating weekly, so hopefully our stylistic differences won’t throw...
Tags: Jung Kyung-ho, Lee Min-jung, Smile
Cast promos for MBC drama Hero
by javabeans
We've seen the cast of upcoming Wednesday-Thursday drama Hero posing separately (Kim Min-jung, Lee Junki, Eom Ki-joon), and now they pose together as three newspapermen and one police officer. The...
Tags: Baek Yoon-shik, Eom Ki-joon, Hero, Kim Min-jung, Lee Jun-ki
Gu Hye-sun’s film festival trailer
by javabeans
As previously announced, actress Gu Hye-sun took a second stab at directing with a short (1-minute) trailer for the 7th Asiana International Short Film Festival, which was released on October 20....
Tags: directors, film festivals, Gu Hye-sun, short films
November’s Cosmo features Jang Dong-gun
by javabeans
(I don't know about you, but I actually like seeing an actor photographed with laugh and age lines. It makes their good looks seem real, in a way.) Jang Dong-gun...
Tags: Jang Dong-gun, photo shoots
Lee Byung-heon and Josh Hartnett in Vogue Korea
by javabeans
Lee Byung-heon not only has a new drama out (that would be the action blockbuster Iris), his noir thriller film I Come With The Rain was just released in Korea,...
Tags: Lee Byung-heon, photo shoots
Seon-deok stars’ $136K gift to drama staff
by javabeans
The Queen Seon-deok largesse, she continues. And here I thought co-star Go Hyun-jung's gifts to the crew (worth $16,000) were pricey. Lee Yo-won, who plays the titular queen, and her co-star...
Tags: Lee Yo-won, Queen Seon-deok, Uhm Tae-woong
Jung Il-woo cameos on High Kick Through the Roof
by javabeans
It was announced at the start that High Kick Through the Roof, the sitcom sequel to 2006's very popular Unstoppable High Kick, would feature cameos from the cast members of...
Tags: High Kick Through the Roof, Jung Il-woo
If you thought Iris’s kiss scene was hot… (Spoiler alert)
by javabeans
...then get ready for more romantic developments between two of the drama's sexy spies. The production has released a new still from this week's upcoming Episode 3, no doubt to tantalize...
Tags: IRIS
Kim Bum gets flashy for Bisang
by javabeans
(I'm not sure whether I think Kim Bum's cornrows make him look badass or adorably benign in that trying-too-hard sort of way. Actually, I think I do know.) In any...
Tags: Kim Bum
Love Is Blind stills featuring Kang Ji-hwan
by javabeans
First we saw Lee Jia's supposed transformation into an ugly duckling, now we see her dapper co-star in the telecinema project Love Is Blind [내눈에 콩깍지], Kang Ji-hwan(mine). It does seem...
Tags: Kang Ji-hwan, Lee Jia, telecinema project