YamaPi’s Performance of One In a Million
It appears that my mention of YamaPi last week sparked a mini-stampede to watch Buzzer Beat, and converted some new fans to my Pi. Yay for more Pi love!
Continue reading →Lee Jun Ki Posts Pictures in the Military
Lee Jun Ki posted pictures of himself on his twitter account showing him healthy, gorgeous, and appearing to be content while serving his mandatory military service.
Continue reading →First Stills of Hyun Bin in Secret Garden
The first stills of leading man Hyun Bin have been released from the upcoming SBS weekend drama Secret Garden.
Continue reading →Recap of Previews for Playful Kiss Episode 13
By popular request, I’ve recapped and translated the dialogue from the previews for episode 13 of Playful Kiss.
Continue reading →Previews for Playful Kiss Episode 13
MBC released both the long 8 minute preview and the short 45 second preview of episode 13 of Playful Kiss. Well, to make up for a leisurely pace in the first 12 episodes, PK has significantly upped the ante for episode 13. That kiss in the rain? It’s gonna happen tomorrow. Start preparing to swoon now, and make sure you … Continue reading →
Fancam Video of the Playful Kiss Rain Scene
I found a fancam video of the Playful Kiss rainy confession filming. It cuts off before anything serious happens, like some heated kissing (which from fan accounts was definitely happening, so if the kiss ends up being tame blame the PD, not Kim Hyun Joong).
Continue reading →Ultimate Bromance: Joe Cheng and Mike He
Time for our fourth installment of Bromances. Today we’re once again crossing into a new territory. Since I’ve already brought you some famous bromances in Korea and Japan, today’s delicious boy BFFs are from Taiwan, none other than top drama idol-actors Joe Cheng and Mike He.
Continue reading →Behind The Scenes of the Rain Kiss Shoot
They say all good things comes to those to wait. Let it be said that I have been very good at waiting. Until now. Wahhh, I want it to be Thursday night already! More behind-the-scenes pictures from Playful Kiss are starting to trickle out about the rain kiss shoot Saturday night.
Continue reading →The Big Confession Confirmed for Episode 14 of Playful Kiss
I was pretty much 99% sure the kiss-in-the-rain was going to happen in episode 14, based on the previews for episode 13. But some awesome Playful Kiss fans lucky enough to be in Korea posted confirmation on Baidu today that the scene in question has just been filmed.
Continue reading →Red Carpet Fashion at PIFF 2010
Well, it’s not awards season in drama land yet, but this’ll do, drama fans, this’ll do. It’s red carpet time at the annual Pusan International Film Festival (PIFF)! There were very few misses, thankfully, but also very few hits. It’s like everyone just walked the fine line of “safe awards dress.” I won’t tell you which one I loved, and … Continue reading →
Studio Ghibli’s Latest Movie: Arriety The Borrower
Studio Ghibli typically releases one of its magical animated films a year, and its 2010 offering hit the Japanese megaplexes in July of this year. It was the first film not helmed by legendary director Hayao Miyazaki, but was instead directed by his protege. The response has been overwhelming: Miyazaki can finally retire at ease, because Studio Ghibli’s future is … Continue reading →
Playful Kiss Episode 13 Written Preview
Written Preview for Episode 13 Seung Jo is quite taken aback at the realization that his matchmaking partner is Hye Ra. After some consideration, Seung Jo agrees to Hye Ra’s proposition that they date first and see where it leads. Ha Ni is utterly devastated at the realization that Seung Jo may really have to marry the granddaughter of the … Continue reading →
Hyun Bin Promoting Last Autumn at PIFF
In the midst of waiting for the first stills to be released of leading man Hyun Bin in Secret Garden, I came across press conference pictures of Binnie at PIFF (Pusan/Busan International Film Festival) promoting his cross-border movie Last Autumn.
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