Things are quite in Kim Soo Hyun land, which is exactly up my alley since I worried he was burning too bright for the previous two years thanks to You From Another Star and Producers. The downside is that he’s not as ubiquitous so it’s harder to get updates on him, and for someone so insanely successful as a leading … Continue reading →
This is a supremely odd combination but I guess an endorsement job is just a job at the end of the day. Song Joong Ki is repping the Playboy clothing label in South Korea, which is of course the same Playboy of the iconic bunny in a tux image and purveyor of sexy mags. The label has been licensing its brand … Continue reading →
Yoon Eun Hye has always been a CF queen in K-ent so she remains active with the promotional circuit outside of Korea this year while on acting hiatus. She’s recently inked a deal to be the spokesmodel for Chinese beauty brand Mageline. but over the summer she posted updates on brand activities for L’Oreal and Salvatore Ferragamo that show her … Continue reading →
I totally thought Ariel Lin was rocking a cute short wig but it turns out the award winning popular Taiwanese actress went for a real hair makeover. Ariel cut off her long locks of 16 years to debut a shot choppy boyish haircut at the media event for her new movie My Egg Boy costarring Rhydian Vaughan. The movie is … Continue reading →
When I view recently ended MBC drama W: Two Worlds from the lens of the entire drama, it strikes me as even more impressive with it’s conceptual reach because the drama really hooks all three different taste audiences with Korea, China, and Japan. The fresh story line keeps the domestic audiences engaged, the sleek upscale production makes Chinese audiences entertained, … Continue reading →
The crazy visuals of Lee Min Ho’s makes it seem like he and a bottle of iced coffee go hand-in-hand like the most effortless of pairings, so much so even behind-the-scenes shots appear magazine ready. Lee Min Ho is currently in Spain filming the overseas portion of Legend of the Blue Sea costarring Jeon Ji Hyun, and I hope he … Continue reading →
The first half of 2016 in Korean entertainment undoubtedly belongs to Song Joong Ki with his massive pan-Asia breakout thanks to hit drama Descendants of the Sun. The second half is now in Gong Yoo‘s pocket as he’s cemented his new career high with not one but two hit Korean movies in the span of three months. His zombie film … Continue reading →
This will be great news to Korean fans of actress Yoon Eun Hye who have been waiting for her to resume K-ent activities for the past three years. Ever since Marry Him if You Dare aired in late 2013, Yoon Eun Hye hasn’t done a single Korean movie or drama, not counting her cameo role in Ha Ji Won and … Continue reading →
It’s a job well done for Lee Jong Seok as he finished his K-drama W: Two Worlds and celebrated his 27th birthday on the same day. He actually turned 28 in Korean age on his birthday of September 14th, which also makes it a year closer to when he’ll need to check in for military service. There are still the … Continue reading →
The summer 2016 big K-drama vehicles have all aired or are airing, and with the transition from muggy to crisp weather comes the anticipation for the fall dramas. None will be as highly chronicled as Lee Min Ho and Jeon Ji Hyun‘s mermaid fantasy drama Legend of the Blue Sea, which has him playing both sageuk and modern roles while … Continue reading →
It doesn’t even matter than Jeon Ji Hyun is the mother of a child and a married wife for many years, she still exudes every bit the movie star chirmas to the max. Jeon Ji Hyun is preparing to head to Palau and then Spain for overseas filming on fantasy drama Legend of the Blue Sea with Lee Min Ho, … Continue reading →
Is it just me or is MBC Wed-Thurs drama W: Two Worlds gone spectacularly cuckoo in the last few episodes. With three more episodes left until it wraps up, what started off as an exhilarating fresh narrative ride has turned into bizarre nonsense even by fantasy element standards. It’s such a shame as Lee Jong Seok is doing so well in … Continue reading →
It’s clear that Korean lingerie commercials hew to the conservatively subtle, it might not showcase the actual product but definitely previews the results of using it. K-actress Ha Ji Won has been the spokeperson for Korean lingerie brand Vivien for many years now, her womanly and toned figure ideal for modeling the female contraption known as the bra. If this … Continue reading →
