Dissecting Girl Groups

Dissecting Girl Groups

Ever wonder what it takes to form a hit Korean girl group?
Except singing ability, these are the member essentials you need to turn a girl group into an IT girl group.
Kpop has had its good number of girl groups, especially in 2009, but the best of the best have a few things in [...]

From the set of Invincible Lee Pyeong-gang

From the set of Invincible Lee Pyeong-gang

Here’s an on-set look at KBS’s Invincible Lee Pyeong-gang, which has taken up a small corner of the Monday-Tuesday prime-time lineup. While Queen Seon-deok rakes in the big numbers (although they did drop precipitously by over 10% after the exit of one big character who shall remain nameless for [...]

Ninja Assassin Blowout!

Ninja Assassin Blowout!

 
Yesterday will be officially commemorated as the day I saw my first Ninja Assassin preview. And okay, I admit I felt a tingle of excitement. As the November 25th North American release date grows ever closer, we can expect Rain’s promotional activities to jump into high gear. In addition to the short commercial [...]

Han Ji-hye is a snow queen

Han Ji-hye is a snow queen

And the only indication of that, is the white ghost hair.
Actress Han Ji-hye may be snow on top but throw a white hanbok on her and some fake blood at the corner of her mouth, and she will be scream-worthy.
Han Ji-hye is featured in the concept of “Snow Queen” [...]

Kim Bum gets flashy for Bisang

Kim Bum gets flashy for Bisang

(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 case, the young actor has a new film coming out, Bisang [비상, or Flight], which he filmed before his recent drama [...]