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Go Hyun Jung and Jang Dong Yoon Cast in SBS Police Thriller K-drama Mantis

Posted on July 23, 2024 by ockoala

A new SBS drama will be adapted from the French Le Mante and uses the same title of Mantis. The leads have now been confirmed as veteran actress Go Hyun Jung and young leading man Jang Dong Yoon, this time playing an estranged mother-son with a very dark history. Go Hyun Jung is a female serial killer incarcerated for killing 5 men twenty years ago, and her grown up son is now a police detective working on a case that seems to be copycatting her killing spree. The drama is from the PD of upcoming MBC drama Black Out and the screenwriter of 12.12: The Day and will air sometime in 2025.

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Oddly Low Budget Looking and Long Delayed Rom-com My Man is Cupid with Jang Dong Yoon and Nana Gets December 1 Release on Amazon Prime

Posted on November 14, 2023 by ockoala

Rom-coms are never big budgeted to begin with but when I saw the poster and first trailer for My Man is Cupid I just felt bad for the cast involved. This looks like a cast off project that leads Jang … Continue reading →

Jang Dong Yoon, Seol In Ah, and Choo Young Woo Confirmed for 1980’s Era Period KBS Drama Oasis

Posted on May 26, 2022 by ockoala

The drama casting gods have spoken and there is a big modern era period drama in the works that has the main cast now. KBS is planning Oasis for the latter half of 2022, set in the 1980’s into the … Continue reading →

Rom-com Drama My Man is Cupid Courts Jang Dong Yoon for the Male Lead

Posted on July 12, 2021 by ockoala

After the SBS zombie sageuk drama Joseon Exorcist debacle, I just hoped that none of the cast members would be negatively affected by the netizen witch hunt to yeet that drama out of existence. Male lead Jang Dong Yoon clearly … Continue reading →

SBS Sageuk Joseon Exorcist Cancelled With Only 2 Episodes Aired After Losing All Advertisers and Filming Sponsors Due to Netizen Furor

Posted on March 25, 2021 by ockoala

There are too many different elements at play with the controversy around Joseon Exorcist, some understandable and others just nonsense of letting the jingoistic minority perform cancel culture on things that likely happened in history they simply don’t like/accept. After … Continue reading →

Jang Dong Yoon in Talks as Male Lead of 1980’s Period K-drama Oasis Scheduled for Late 2021

Posted on March 22, 2021 by ockoala

K-actor Jang Dong Yoon is putting his hat in the ring of the Song Kang sweepstakes, i.e. working nonstop. Jang Dong Yoon currently is starring in the SBS Mon-Tues zombie sageuk Joseon Exorcist which has been filming consistently for months … Continue reading →

Sprawling Cast of SBS Zombie Sageuk Joseon Exorcist Attends Press Conference Ahead of Monday March 22nd Premiere

Posted on March 21, 2021 by ockoala

Yay it’s finally here! This Monday is the premiere of new SBS sageuk Joseon Exorcist, returning the network a drama in that Mon-Tues time slot after Penthouse finished its first season and moved the second season to Fri-Sat. It’s a … Continue reading →

SBS Zombie Sageuk Joseon Exorcist Releases Movie Quality Character Posters and New Gory Action Preview

Posted on March 14, 2021 by ockoala

I’m so looking forward to SBS sageuk Joseon Exorcist less for the zombie aspect but solely for the amazing cast and to find a good sageuk. I’m super sad my most anticipated River Where the Moon Rises didn’t have a … Continue reading →

K-netizens Come Up with Dream Sageuk Pairings that Will Break 10% Ratings and Milk the Tears

Posted on March 12, 2021 by ockoala

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The Ji Soo debacle in River Where the Moon Rises has rekindled the gripe K-netz has with younger actor/actress casting in sageuk, which is held to a much higher standard thanks to the record breaking ratings in the early Hallyu … Continue reading →

Historical Landscape Painting of Palace Denizens Battling Zombies Makes Striking First Poster for Joseon Exorcist

Posted on February 24, 2021 by ockoala

The first official drama poster is out for SBS zombie sageuk Joseon Exorcist and it’s gorgeous and creative enough to shine on its own. The production took a historical landscape painting style and created a poster showing the Joseon Palace … Continue reading →

Seo In Guk and Jang Dong Yoon to Headline Sci-fi K-movie Wolf Hunt

Posted on February 23, 2021 by ockoala

The charismatic hotties for the price of one movie ticket, oh heck yeah! Seo In Guk and Jang Dong Yoon are confirmed to star in action sci-fi thriller movie Wolf Hunt, set on a giant ocean freighter that is transporting … Continue reading →

Jang Dong Yoon and Kam Woo Sang Try Their Darndest to Battle Zombies in New Stills and Preview for SBS Drama Joseon Exorcist

Posted on February 19, 2021 by ockoala

This week new K-dramas are piling on like zombies spotting a live human but after we get out from under the backlog there are still more premieres to come in early March. One that I am super looking forward to … Continue reading →

School 2017 Continues the KBS Hit Tradition of Casting Rising Stars Who Later Go on to Major Stardom with Kim Jung Hyun, Jang Dong Yoon, and Kim Se Jung

Posted on February 12, 2021 by ockoala

I confess to skipping the last installment of the KBS drama School franchise, namely School 2017. Four years ago I looked at the cast and didn’t know anyone and thought it was a bunch of randos so passed. Now I’m … Continue reading →

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