I’m sure Joo Ji Hoon fans must’ve been thrilled that he’s coming back to TV-land with his comeback weekend drama for SBS called Five Fingers. The drama released its first teaser this weekend and I was suitably impressed…….by how makjang it felt in a few short seconds. I loved the piano playing tracking shots and all the intense performing-at-Lincoln-Center vibes … Continue reading →
With A Gentleman’s Dignity in the second half of its run, SBS has the follow up weekend drama Five Fingers ready to start filming. The first script reading stills have been released and I’m liking the cast. Starring Joo Ji Hoon, Eunjung, and Ji Chang Wook, it’s a 50 episode birth secret piano playing bonanza that is part of Joo … Continue reading →
Making his long awaited return to television, Joo Ji Hoon has chosen to go with a 50-episode long weekend drama that will surely test his endurance and mettle. Hey, if you want to make a comeback, why not go all out? The drama is called The Piano Forest (also known as Five Fingers) and stars Joo Ji Hoon as a … Continue reading →
I miss the Dream High gang, who created memorable high school characters and made their friendship and rivalry feel real and relatable. Of the six leads, only Kim Soo Hyun is an actor foremost, and he’s also currently the only one doing an acting project, the big-budget heist movie Thieves. Eunjung is on We Got Married but I don’t consider … Continue reading →
I may not be in the right demographic for this ad campaign (as much as I’d like to believe that I’m still 18) by Spris to sell stylin’ kicks to teenagers all over Korea, but I can happily enjoy a wonderfully age- and tone-appropriate concept. Having real young adult entertainers with bright peppy personalities like Kim Soo Hyun and T-ara’s … Continue reading →
This is totally random, but I may have discovered a new ship if SamMi stalls from here to emo-town in Dream High. Kim Soo Hyun and T-ara‘s Eunjung, who play Sam Dong and Baek Hee, respectively, in DH, just released an MV commercial for Spris footwear. It’s not earth shattering news or anything, but is cute enough I feel the … Continue reading →
Wow. I am really beginning to get into Dream High. The first two episodes were okay, competent at best (pretty to look at with stiff acting from the youngsters and a certain Yonsama), but didn’t really convey any heart and depth. It was glossy and slick, just one step above all style, no substance. But it was good enough, leaving … Continue reading →