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Park Bo Gum and Lee Jun Ki Among K-stars Out in Force for First Big Movie Premiere of 2023 in Spy Thriller Phantom

A Koala's Playground Posted on January 12, 2023 by ockoalaJanuary 13, 2023
Actor being prepared for a photoshoot.

I thought maybe this movie was a dud hence it’s early January premiere date but it’s chock full of big name stars and now even more big name stars are out in force to support at the VIP premiere this week. K-thriller movie Phantom is based on the Chinese novel The Sound of the Wind which was adapted to a … Continue reading →

Posted in Films | Tagged Han Sun Hwa, Jung Woo Sung, Lee Jun Ki, Lee Soon Jae, Minho, Ong Seung Woo, Park Bo Gum, Yoon Kyun Sang | 7 Replies

Moon Ga Young and Kim Dong Wook Continue to Feed the Fans of Find Me in Your Memory with Most Recent 2022 MAMA Appearance Pics

A Koala's Playground Posted on December 1, 2022 by ockoalaDecember 1, 2022
"Two characters in a snowy, dramatic scene."

There is a Chinese saying of “tossing the dog treats” when it comes to a couple dropping cuteness whether real life or reel life. The two leads Kim Dong Wook and Moon Ga Young went above and beyond during the filming of Find Me in Your Memory in tossing the dog treats and even after the drama wrapped they still … Continue reading →

Posted in My Loves | Tagged Han Sun Hwa, Kim Dong Wook, Moon Ga Young, Woo Do Hwan | 12 Replies

Streaming Platform TVing Subscribers Triple in One Week After Most Recent Episodes of Well-received Drama Work Later, Drink Now

A Koala's Playground Posted on November 18, 2021 by ockoalaNovember 18, 2021
Three women holding colorful bottles, smiling.

The streaming viewers have spoken and there is an unexpected K-drama hit that should be great fun to watch during a holiday marathon. TVing exclusive drama Work Later, Drink Now (Drinker City Women) is adapted from a webtoon and stars Lee Sun Bin, Han Sun Hwa and Jung Eun Ji as three libation loving single working lady best friends in … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Choi Si Won, Han Sun Hwa, Jung Eun Ji, Lee Sun Bin, Work Later Drink Now | 21 Replies

Character Stills Showcases the Convenience Store Mood for SBS Drama Backstreet Rookie with Ji Chang Wook and Kim Yoo Jung

A Koala's Playground Posted on May 18, 2020 by ockoalaMay 18, 2020
Young woman smiling in a blue vest.

Ok, I feel more relieved just by seeing Kim Yoo Jung‘s character still for SBS drama Backstreet Rookie (Convenience Store Morning Star) because the original webtoon uncomfortably sexualized the female lead character. Her character still in the new batch released for the entire drama is so adorable and I also love how earnest and dorky male lead Ji Chang Wook … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Ahn Sol Bin, Backstreet Rookie, Do Sang Woo, Han Sun Hwa, Ji Chang Wook, Kim Yoo Jung | 59 Replies

Filming Starts for K-drama Convenience Store Morning Star with Ji Chang Wook, Kim Yoo Jung, and Han Sun Hwa

A Koala's Playground Posted on April 8, 2020 by ockoalaApril 7, 2020
Couple interacting in a casual outdoor setting.

South Korean drama filming continues (carefully) during the coronavirus era and fans spotted the leads of upcoming SBS drama Convenience Store Morning Star on the streets of Seoul filming. Ji Chang Wook and Kim Yoo Jung were in character as a high school students and an office worker. They first meet then and four years later she works the evening … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Convenience Store Morning Star, Han Sun Hwa, Ji Chang Wook, Kim Yoo Jung | 94 Replies

Han Sun Hwa Joins Ji Chang Wook and Kim Yoo Jung in K-drama Convenience Store Morning Star

A Koala's Playground Posted on February 27, 2020 by ockoalaFebruary 28, 2020
Smiling person against a sunset background.

There’s been so much blowback on the source material webtoon that will be adapted into the K-drama Convenience Store Morning Star (Convenience Store Saet Byul) that I curiously glanced and it and erm it’s totally not my tea. Hopefully the adaptation will take merely the set up and remove all the sleazy stuff otherwise it’ll come across as perverted ahjusshi … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Convenience Store Morning Star, Han Sun Hwa, Ji Chang Wook, Kim Yoo Jung | 140 Replies

Ladies Steal the Red Carpet at the VIP Premiere for A Taxi Driver with Song Kang Ho, Yoo Hae Jin, and Ryu Jun Yeol

A Koala's Playground Posted on July 25, 2017 by ockoalaJuly 25, 2017
Four women posing at a fashion event.

Ladies ruled the red carpet, with a surprising easy on the eyes green movie poster background, at the VIP premiere of K-movie A Taxi Driver. This movie pairs veteran Song Kang Ho with German actor Thomas Kretschmann for a real life depiction of a taxi driver assisting a German reporter in covering the Gwangju uprising of 1980. The star attendees at … Continue reading →

Posted in Films | Tagged A Taxi Driver, Go Ah Sung, Han Hyo Joo, Han Ji Min, Han Sun Hwa, Hyeri, Kim Hye Soo, Kim Ok Bin, Kim Sun Ah, Lee Chung Ah, Lee Dong Hwi, Lee Je Hoon, Lee Soo Hyuk, Park Bo Gum, Park Shin Hye, Ra Mi Ran, Ryu jun Yeol, Song Kang Ho | 13 Replies

Drama Posters and Long Preview for School 2017 with Kim Se Jung, Kim Jung Hyun, and Jang Dong Yoon

A Koala's Playground Posted on July 11, 2017 by ockoalaJuly 11, 2017
Group of students sitting against a wall.

Next Mon-Tues is the premiere of not just one but two new K-dramas so that’ll shake things up a bit. MBC will be airing sageuk A Kings Love, going up against the midway point of the earlier arriving sageuk My Sassy Girl on SBS, leaving KBS the outlier option as the network premieres the latest iteration of the well received … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Han Joo Wan, Han Sun Hwa, Jang Dong Yoon, Kim Jung Hyun, Kim Se Jung, School 2017 | 1 Reply

MBC Holds Script Reading for Radiant Office Led by Leads Go Ah Sung and Ha Suk Jin

A Koala's Playground Posted on February 4, 2017 by ockoalaFebruary 4, 2017
Actors reading scripts during a rehearsal.

Script reading commenced last week upcoming MBC Wed-Thurs drama Radiant Office (Glowing Office), the drama by newbie screenwriter Jung Ho Hyun that won a MBC script writing competition. The most memorable competition winning drama script to be made into a hit drama in recent years remains KBS drama Secret (Secret Love), though having bailed midway through I can’t opine as … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Go Ah Sung, Ha Suk Jin, Han Sun Hwa, Hoya, Lee Dong Hwi, Radiant Office | 5 Replies

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