Big Bang vs. 2PM
So lately I’ve been seeing a lot of cellphone CFs in Korea with idol members pimping the products out, which may I add is a brilliant marketing move. As I was watching these commercials, the fangirl inside of me started emerging and I realized that if I lived in Korea, I would [...]
Han Ye-seul a possibility for Twilight sequel?
It is being reported (strategically leaked?) that Han Ye-seul, who is currently acting in the new SBS melodrama series Will It Snow For Christmas?, recently took a secret meeting with Mark Morgan, CEO of Imprint Entertainment, the production company behind Twilight and New Moon. Naturally, this has given [...]
IRIS served with plagiarism suit
KBS’s hit spy drama IRIS has found itself entangled in plagiarism charges. On December 7, novelist Park Chul-joo filed a suit with Seoul Central District Court accusing the drama’s production company of ripping off his spy novel The Sun Doesn’t Rise on Mt. Fuji.
In his complaint, writer Park asserted that [...]
City Hall: Episode 12
(written by samsooki, with 0timelost, cleown, and mead33)
Episode 12 – “Onward and Upward, the Return of City Hall Recaps, Episode 12.”
I have to begin this episode recap with an apology. I had every intention of trying to stay with the production schedule of about 1-2 recaps per week until completion, but a [...]
Hong Gil Dong’s Descendant to start Korean superhero franchise?
Thanks to the success of several screen projects, old folk hero Hong Gil Dong is popular again, and now the latest take on the Robin Hood-like character — action movie Hong Gil Dong’s Descendant — has performed well enough to merit a sequel. You may be familiar [...]
