It was a good day to be a goblin. The 53rd annual Baeksang Arts Awards were held on May 3, 2017, and the stars were out in full force to collect trophies...
It was recently announced that critically acclaimed dystopian film Snowpiercer may be adapted into an American cable show on TNT. The one-hour pilot episode is in production now, and if...
The Cannes Film Festival has historically been friendly to Korea's film industry, aka Chungmuro, and this year looks to continue the trend. All three of Chungmuro's entries at the 69th...
Agasshi (or The Handmaiden), the newest film from director Park Chan-wook (Oldboy, Thirst), is making its world premiere at the 69th Cannes Film Festival, which opens next week on May 11....
Lee Jun-hyuk, Yoon Seung-ah
Lee Jun-hyuk (Bluebird’s House) and Yoon Seung-ah (I Need Romance 3) are confirmed as the leads for the short drama Birth of a Mrs. The drama...
Casting has been finalized on director Park Chan-wook's next movie Agasshi (or Young Lady), and it looks like we'll finally get that Kim Min-hee (Crying Man) and Ha Jung-woo pairing...
So Ji-sub, Kim Ji-won
So Ji-sub (Master’s Sun) and Kim Ji-won (Gap-dong) are collaborating on a web drama titled Good Day. Filming has begun, and the production company is...
Buzz is in the air with the announcement of the first collaboration between Chungmuro heavyweights Ha Jung-woo (Kundo, The Terror Live) and Park Chan-wook (Oldboy, Joint Security Area). Director Park...
Pretty much any new project with filmmaker Park Chan-wook (he of Oldboy and Joint Security Area fame) attached to it will be buzzed about, and Agasshi (or Young Lady), his...
When Joint Security Area (2000) came out in theaters, it quickly became the most successful Korean film until that point, surpassing Shiri’s immense success the past year. And like...
53rd Baeksang Arts Awards
by girlfriday
It was a good day to be a goblin. The 53rd annual Baeksang Arts Awards were held on May 3, 2017, and the stars were out in full force to collect trophies...
Tags: awards, Chun Woo-hee, D.O., featured2, Gong Myung, Gong Seung-yeon, Gong Yoo, Ha Jung-woo, Han Ji-min, Han Ye-ri, Jang Dong-yeon, Ji Chang-wook, Ji-soo, Jinyoung, Jo Jin-woong, Jo Jung-seok, Kang Hanna, Kim Eui-sung, Kim Go-eun, Kim Haneul, Kim Hye-soo, Kim Min-jae, Kim Min-seok, Kim Tae-ri, Kim Yoo-jung, Kwak Do-won, Kwak Dong-yeon, Lee Byung-heon, Lee Se-young, Lee Yeon-hee, Minah, Park Bo-gum, Park Bo-young, Park Chan-wook, Park Joong-hoon, Park Jung-min, Park Shin-hye, Park So-dam, Ra Mi-ran, Ryu Joon-yeol, Seo Hyun-jin, Sohn Ye-jin, Song Kang-ho, Sung Hoon, Suzy, Yoo Hae-jin, Yoon-ah
Bong Joon-ho heads Snowpiercer’s American TV adaptation
by tineybeanie
It was recently announced that critically acclaimed dystopian film Snowpiercer may be adapted into an American cable show on TNT. The one-hour pilot episode is in production now, and if...
Tags: adaptations, Bong Joon-ho, Go Ah-sung, Hollywood, Park Chan-wook, Song Kang-ho
Chungmuro puts in solid showing at 69th Cannes Film Festival
by tinebella
The Cannes Film Festival has historically been friendly to Korea's film industry, aka Chungmuro, and this year looks to continue the trend. All three of Chungmuro's entries at the 69th...
Tags: box office, film festivals, Park Chan-wook
Park Chan-wook’s Agasshi gears up for Cannes premiere
by girlfriday
Agasshi (or The Handmaiden), the newest film from director Park Chan-wook (Oldboy, Thirst), is making its world premiere at the 69th Cannes Film Festival, which opens next week on May 11....
Tags: Ha Jung-woo, Jo Jin-woong, Kim Min-hee, Park Chan-wook
News bites: February 6, 2016
by awcoconuts
Lee Jun-hyuk, Yoon Seung-ah Lee Jun-hyuk (Bluebird’s House) and Yoon Seung-ah (I Need Romance 3) are confirmed as the leads for the short drama Birth of a Mrs. The drama...
Tags: 1 show to rule them all, Chansung, Henry, Kim Dong-joon, Lee Jun-hyuk, Lee Mi-sook, news bites, Park Chan-wook, Ryu Seung-beom, Shin Sung-rok
Kim Min-hee joins Park Chan-wook’s new film Agasshi
by girlfriday
Casting has been finalized on director Park Chan-wook's next movie Agasshi (or Young Lady), and it looks like we'll finally get that Kim Min-hee (Crying Man) and Ha Jung-woo pairing...
Tags: Ha Jung-woo, Jo Jin-woong, Kim Min-hee, Park Chan-wook
News bites: November 15, 2014
by awcoconuts
So Ji-sub, Kim Ji-won So Ji-sub (Master’s Sun) and Kim Ji-won (Gap-dong) are collaborating on a web drama titled Good Day. Filming has begun, and the production company is...
Tags: Kim Ah-joong, Kim Ji-won, Kim Jung-eun, Kim Rae-won, Kim Su-ro, Nam Bora, news bites, Ohn Joo-wan, Park Chan-wook, Rain, Seo Ji-hye, So Ji-sub
Ha Jung-woo to star in Park Chan-wook’s Agasshi
by girlfriday
Buzz is in the air with the announcement of the first collaboration between Chungmuro heavyweights Ha Jung-woo (Kundo, The Terror Live) and Park Chan-wook (Oldboy, Joint Security Area). Director Park...
Tags: Ha Jung-woo, Park Chan-wook
Park Chan-wook set to return to Korean cinema with Agasshi
by awcoconuts
Pretty much any new project with filmmaker Park Chan-wook (he of Oldboy and Joint Security Area fame) attached to it will be buzzed about, and Agasshi (or Young Lady), his...
Tags: Park Chan-wook
Movie Review: Joint Security Area (2000)
by refresh_daemon
When Joint Security Area (2000) came out in theaters, it quickly became the most successful Korean film until that point, surpassing Shiri’s immense success the past year. And like...
Tags: featured, Kim Tae-woo, Lee Byung-heon, Lee Young-ae, Park Chan-wook, Shin Ha-kyun, Song Kang-ho