SBS's upcoming sageuk series Princess Ja-myung, described as a "heroine fantasy sageuk," has just begun shooting. In the stills shown here, Jung Ryeo-won (top) and Park Min-young show some of...
Note: The following is taken from a Korean article, so the opinions therein aren't necessarily my own. Still, it's a look into the trends we can expect in the coming...
All right, we've seen MBC's Acting Awards (met with much criticism) and SBS's awards, so now we close out the broadcast station awards with the 2008 KBS Acting Awards.
No real...
Like MBC before it, KBS has also released its list of year-end acting award nominees.
And while Hong Gil Dong (above) wasn't the most prominent drama featured among the contenders (...
Kim Myung-min wins Daesang; Han Ji-hye takes home an Excellence Award
Stars came out on November 1 to the 2008 Korea Drama Awards in the South Gyeongsang province city of Jinju, although...
MC Jang Geun-seok
Although I didn't watch August 23's broadcast of Mnet's 20's Choice awards (a wannabe VMA's, really), looking over the full winners list, my first reaction is: "What...
[javabeans: Please join me in welcoming Sevenses to Dramabeans as a new writer and recapper! Dramabeans.com: Now with more dramas! (Also more beans?) I look forward to reading more...
Summer is the season for chilly gothic and horror entertainment, so KBS takes the post-Women in the Sun time slot to launch its new horror series, Hometown of Legends, as...
"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...
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,...
Fighting princesses Ja-myung and Nak-rang
by javabeans
SBS's upcoming sageuk series Princess Ja-myung, described as a "heroine fantasy sageuk," has just begun shooting. In the stills shown here, Jung Ryeo-won (top) and Park Min-young show some of...
Tags: Ja Myung Go, Jung Ryeo-won, Park Min-young
Drama trends for 2009
by javabeans
Note: The following is taken from a Korean article, so the opinions therein aren't necessarily my own. Still, it's a look into the trends we can expect in the coming...
Tags: Cain and Abel, Chae Shi-ra, Cinderella Man, drama production, Go Hyun-jung, Han Ji-min, IRIS, Iron Empress, Ja Myung Go, Ji Sung, Kim Tae-hee, Lee Byung-heon, Lee Yo-won, Min Hyo-rin, Park Min-young, Queen Seon-deok, Return of Iljimae, Shin Hyun-joon, So Ji-sub, Sung Yuri, Swallow the Sun, Triple, Yoon Kye-sang
2008 KBS Drama Awards
by javabeans
All right, we've seen MBC's Acting Awards (met with much criticism) and SBS's awards, so now we close out the broadcast station awards with the 2008 KBS Acting Awards. No real...
Tags: awards, Bae Jong-ok, Choi Jung-won, Eom Ki-joon, Han Ji-hye, Jang Geun-seok, Kang Ji-hwan, Kim Hye-ja, Kim Ji-soo, Lee Hana, Lee Yoon-ji, Park Hae-jin, Park Min-young, Shim Eun-kyung, Song Il-kook, Sung Yuri, Yoon-ah
KBS nominates (practically everyone) for acting awards
by javabeans
Like MBC before it, KBS has also released its list of year-end acting award nominees. And while Hong Gil Dong (above) wasn't the most prominent drama featured among the contenders (...
Tags: awards, Hometown of Legends, Hong Gil Dong, Jang Geun-seok, Kang Ji-hwan, Kim Ji-soo, Lee Hana, Lee Jong-hyuk, Park Min-young, Rivals, Sung Yuri, Women in the Sun, You're My Destiny
Awards ceremony at Korea Drama Festival 2008
by javabeans
Kim Myung-min wins Daesang; Han Ji-hye takes home an Excellence Award Stars came out on November 1 to the 2008 Korea Drama Awards in the South Gyeongsang province city of Jinju, although...
Tags: awards, Bae Yong-joon, Choi Su-jong, Han Ji-hye, Kim Bum, Kim Haneul, Kim Myung-min, Kim Rae-won, Lee Jin, Park Min-young, Shim Eun-kyung
Mnet 20’s Choice Awards makes weird choices
by javabeans
MC Jang Geun-seok Although I didn't watch August 23's broadcast of Mnet's 20's Choice awards (a wannabe VMA's, really), looking over the full winners list, my first reaction is: "What...
Tags: awards, Baek Sung-hyun, Big Bang, Eom Ki-joon, Girls Generation, Jang Geun-seok, Jun Jin, Kim Ji-suk, Kim Min-hee, Lee Beom-soo, Lee Hyori, Park Min-young, Park Shi-hoo, Park Yong-ha, Ryu Seung-beom, Seo In-young, singers, Uhm Jung-hwa, Wonder Girls, Yoo Seung-ho
Hometown of Legends Episode 1: The Gumiho
by Sevenses
[javabeans: Please join me in welcoming Sevenses to Dramabeans as a new writer and recapper! Dramabeans.com: Now with more dramas! (Also more beans?) I look forward to reading more...
Tags: first episodes, Hometown of Legends, Park Min-young
Hometown of Legends / Legendary Hometown
by javabeans
Summer is the season for chilly gothic and horror entertainment, so KBS takes the post-Women in the Sun time slot to launch its new horror series, Hometown of Legends, as...
Tags: Choi Su-jong, Hometown of Legends, Jae Hee, Lee Jin, Lee Jung, Park Min-young, Sa Kang
Shiny, bright new faces
by javabeans
"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...
Tags: Coffee Prince, I Am Sam, Kim Dong-wook, Lee Jia, Legend, Park Min-young, Unstoppable High Kick
High Kick movie
by javabeans
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,...
Tags: Jung Il-woo, Kim Bum, Kim Hye-sung, Park Min-young, Seo Min-jung, Unstoppable High Kick