Fast becoming one of the most prolific actors of his generation, Kang Dong-won (Violent Prosecutor) is considering adding yet another film to his busy schedule. This time, he's up to...
Remakes have been a hit or miss lately (The Good Wife was well-received, but others like Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo have more mixed reception), so I don't know how...
Is Oh Yeon-seo going to be our new remake queen? Because shortly after being cast to play the new sassy girl in the drama remake of the Hallyu classic My...
Finally, Entourage is on the schedule! The K-drama remake of HBO's hit has been in the works for seemingly ages, and was supposedly going to be on the air this...
Another sequel is in process. The Dramagods (aka Korean production companies, broadcasting stations, whoever makes the decisions up there) have seen fit to re-create the daebak 1995 hit Sandglass. This political-action...
Jo Jin-woong, Ma Dong-seok
Yes, please yes! Ma Dong-seok (Police Unit 38) is leaning towards choosing Admiral Kim Chang-soo as his next project, which would mean he might be working with...
Perhaps when Pan Entertainment said "one month later," they really meant "one year later"? Last year, Pan Entertainment announced that they would be remaking Winter Sonata, and that a synopsis...
Lee Seon-kyun! After spending the past few years focusing on his film career (A Hard Day, The Advocate: A Missing Body, King's Case Files), Lee Seon-kyun is eyeing a return...
Ha Jung-woo, Kang Haneul, Kim Sung-kyun
More fun cameos are in store for Entourage, with frequent tvN collaborators Kang Haneul (Misaeng) and Kim Sung-kyun (Answer Me 1988 & 1994) popping in for guest...
Criminal Minds has just been added to the sudden slew of American TV shows that are being adapted into Korean dramas; not that I’m complaining. Long-running CBS show Criminal...
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Kang Dong-won as delivery boy on the run in remake of Japanese film
by tineybeanie
Fast becoming one of the most prolific actors of his generation, Kang Dong-won (Violent Prosecutor) is considering adding yet another film to his busy schedule. This time, he's up to...
Tags: Kang Dong-won, remakes
School violence and mystery galore in new JTBC drama Solomon’s Perjury
by tineybeanie
Remakes have been a hit or miss lately (The Good Wife was well-received, but others like Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo have more mixed reception), so I don't know how...
Tags: cable programs, remakes, Solomon's Perjury
Oh Yeon-seo to be the new Seol for Cheese in the Trap movie
by javabeans
Is Oh Yeon-seo going to be our new remake queen? Because shortly after being cast to play the new sassy girl in the drama remake of the Hallyu classic My...
Tags: Cheese in the Trap, Oh Yeon-seo, Park Hae-jin, remakes
Entourage scores late-night timeslot, to premiere in November
by javabeans
Finally, Entourage is on the schedule! The K-drama remake of HBO's hit has been in the works for seemingly ages, and was supposedly going to be on the air this...
Tags: Entourage, remakes
Sequel to blockbuster K-drama classic Sandglass in the works
by tineybeanie
Another sequel is in process. The Dramagods (aka Korean production companies, broadcasting stations, whoever makes the decisions up there) have seen fit to re-create the daebak 1995 hit Sandglass. This political-action...
Tags: Choi Min-soo, Go Hyun-jung, remakes, Sandglass, sequels
News bites: July 16, 2016
by awcoconuts
Jo Jin-woong, Ma Dong-seok Yes, please yes! Ma Dong-seok (Police Unit 38) is leaning towards choosing Admiral Kim Chang-soo as his next project, which would mean he might be working with...
Tags: 1 show to rule them all, Han Chae-ah, Hwang Jung-min, Ji Jin-hee, Jo Jin-woong, Kang Ye-won, Kim Sa-hee, Lee Se-young, Lee Sung-min, Ma Dong-seok, news bites, Oh Yeon-seo, remakes, Second to Last Love, Seo Woo, Seo Ye-ji
Waiting and waiting for Winter Sonata 2
by tineybeanie
Perhaps when Pan Entertainment said "one month later," they really meant "one year later"? Last year, Pan Entertainment announced that they would be remaking Winter Sonata, and that a synopsis...
Tags: adaptations, remakes, Winter Sonata
Lee Seon-kyun considers teaming with Awl director for JTBC drama
by javabeans
Lee Seon-kyun! After spending the past few years focusing on his film career (A Hard Day, The Advocate: A Missing Body, King's Case Files), Lee Seon-kyun is eyeing a return...
Tags: cable programs, Lee Seon-kyun, remakes, This Week My Wife Will Have an Affair
News bites: June 25, 2016
by awcoconuts
Ha Jung-woo, Kang Haneul, Kim Sung-kyun More fun cameos are in store for Entourage, with frequent tvN collaborators Kang Haneul (Misaeng) and Kim Sung-kyun (Answer Me 1988 & 1994) popping in for guest...
Tags: 1 show to rule them all, Chansung, Entourage, Ha Jung-woo, Jo Yoon-hee, Joo-won, Kang Haneul, Kim Sung-kyun, Kyung Su-jin, Lee Dong-gun, news bites, remakes, Seo Ji-hye
Criminal Minds up for a Korean drama remake
by tineybeanie
Criminal Minds has just been added to the sudden slew of American TV shows that are being adapted into Korean dramas; not that I’m complaining. Long-running CBS show Criminal...
Tags: remakes