Sad news is currently ruling the headlines, after famed (legendary, perhaps) drama producer and director Kim Jong-hak was discovered dead in a gositel (a sort of extended stay motel), having...
Kind of. The "Yonsama"-led (Bae Yong-joon) 2007 drama Legend [태왕사신기] will be getting a newly edited version to be released in Japanese cinemas.
This "New Edition" will be cut into four...
Most people got their first look at Philip Lee in the blockbuster fantasy-historical drama Legend (Taewangsashingi), in which he played the role of Cheoro. More than a year later, he's...
Choi Su-jong of "Dae Jo Young," Kim Haneul of "On Air"
Nominees are out for the 2008 Korea Drama Festival awards, and the list is rather ho-hum. For example, the nominees...
Best Actress winners Yoon Eun Hye (drama), Kim Min Hee (film)
The 44th Baeksang Arts Awards were held in Seoul on April 24, handing out top honors to the films and...
I'd like to sit down for coffee and girlchat with actress Moon Sori. Or knock back a pint of beer, since she seems cool like that.
Perhaps there's a belief...
Yes, my last post was "The Best of 2007," but rather than put up a Worst list, I'm lumping them all together with The Rest. Not all the dramas I'm mentioning...
[And now for Dahee Fanel's comprehensive take on the past year! --javabeans]
First of all, I'd like to bow my head in deep gratitude to Javabeans, the highly esteemed writer...
[And now, please give your warm welcome to guest blogger Thunderbolt, who shares with us her year-end review! --javabeans]
Has this happened to you? You’re reading a book on...
These days, actor Lee Jia is all the rage. An unknown name and face suddenly appears in one of the most expensive and most anticipated dramas of the year (Legend),...
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Sandglass/Legend/Faith producer ends life
by javabeans
Sad news is currently ruling the headlines, after famed (legendary, perhaps) drama producer and director Kim Jong-hak was discovered dead in a gositel (a sort of extended stay motel), having...
Tags: deaths, drama production, Faith, Legend, Sandglass
Legend to be remade for movie audiences
by javabeans
Kind of. The "Yonsama"-led (Bae Yong-joon) 2007 drama Legend [태왕사신기] will be getting a newly edited version to be released in Japanese cinemas. This "New Edition" will be cut into four...
Tags: Bae Yong-joon, Legend
Philip Lee in Story of a Man
by javabeans
Most people got their first look at Philip Lee in the blockbuster fantasy-historical drama Legend (Taewangsashingi), in which he played the role of Cheoro. More than a year later, he's...
Tags: Legend, Park Yong-ha, Philip Lee, Story of a Man
Nominees for the 2008 Korea Drama Festival Awards
by javabeans
Choi Su-jong of "Dae Jo Young," Kim Haneul of "On Air" Nominees are out for the 2008 Korea Drama Festival awards, and the list is rather ho-hum. For example, the nominees...
Tags: awards, Beethoven Virus, Choi Su-jong, City of Glass, East of Eden, Han Ji-hye, Hong Gil Dong, Jang Geun-seok, Kim Bum, Kim Haneul, Kim Myung-min, Lee Jin-wook, Legend, New Heart, On Air, Sung Yuri, You're My Destiny
44th Baeksang Arts Awards
by javabeans
Best Actress winners Yoon Eun Hye (drama), Kim Min Hee (film) The 44th Baeksang Arts Awards were held in Seoul on April 24, handing out top honors to the films and...
Tags: awards, Coffee Prince, Go Ara, Han Hyo-joo, Hong Gil Dong, Hyun Young, Jang Geun-seok, Jung Il-woo, Jung Ryeo-won, Kang Ji-hwan, Kim Jung-eun, Kim Min-hee, Kwon Sang-woo, Lee Byung-heon, Lee Dong-wook, Lee Jia, Lee Seon-kyun, Lee Yeon-hee, Lee Yoon-jung, Legend, Park Shi-yeon, Park Shin-yang, Park Yong-ha, Sohn Ye-jin, Song Kang-ho, Sung Yuri, War of Money, Yoo Gun, Yoon Eun-hye
You haven’t made it till you’ve got anti-fans
by javabeans
I'd like to sit down for coffee and girlchat with actress Moon Sori. Or knock back a pint of beer, since she seems cool like that. Perhaps there's a belief...
Tags: anti-fans, interviews, Legend, Moon Sori
The Year in Review, Part 4: The Rest of 2007
by javabeans
Yes, my last post was "The Best of 2007," but rather than put up a Worst list, I'm lumping them all together with The Rest. Not all the dramas I'm mentioning...
Tags: 1 show to rule them all, Air City, Auction House, Bad Couple, Capital Scandal, Goong S, Hello! Miss, Legend, Oh Su Jung, War of Money, Witch Amusement, year in review, year in review 2007
The Year in Review, Part 3: Dahee Fanel’s drama round-up
by Dahee_Fanel
[And now for Dahee Fanel's comprehensive take on the past year! --javabeans] First of all, I'd like to bow my head in deep gratitude to Javabeans, the highly esteemed writer...
Tags: 1 show to rule them all, Coffee Prince, Dae Jang Geum, Dal Ja's Spring, Devil, Insoon Is Pretty, King and I, Legend, Madam Ah Hyun Dong, Mixed-up Investigative Agency, My Man's Woman, Surgeon Bong Dal Hee, Taereung National Village, Thank You, Time of Dog and Wolf, White Tower, year in review, year in review 2007, Yi San
The Year in Review, Part 2: Thunderbolt’s hits and misses
by thunderbolt
[And now, please give your warm welcome to guest blogger Thunderbolt, who shares with us her year-end review! --javabeans] Has this happened to you? You’re reading a book on...
Tags: 1 show to rule them all, Dal Ja's Spring, Devil, Legend, Mixed-up Investigative Agency, Surgeon Bong Dal Hee, Thank You, Time of Dog and Wolf, White Tower, year in review, year in review 2007
The rise of Lee Jia
by javabeans
These days, actor Lee Jia is all the rage. An unknown name and face suddenly appears in one of the most expensive and most anticipated dramas of the year (Legend),...
Tags: Lee Jia, Legend