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Tag Archives: Lee Dong Hwi

K-drama Glitch Completes Main Cast of Jeon Yeo Bin, Nana, and Lee Dong Hwi

A Koala's Playground Posted on May 21, 2021 by ockoalaMay 20, 2021
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The cool sounding upcoming Netflix produced K-drama Glitch is adding to the cast around confirmed female lead Jeon Yeo Bin. She will be joined by Nana and Lee Dong Hwi, in what is billed as a weird, comedic, sci-fi drama about a woman searching for her long time boyfriend who disappeared in a haze of strange lights. I’m glad Nana … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Glitch, Jeon Yeo Bin, Lee Dong Hwi, Nana

Multitude of K-stars Attend Press Conference Promoting Sci-fi Drama Anthology SF8 Airing on MBC in August 2020

A Koala's Playground Posted on July 9, 2020 by ockoalaJuly 9, 2020
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The future is constantly used as a subject matter of sci-fi shows and movies because there is much to mine in the unknown, and the known about how we think our society will evolve. The drama comes in projecting how humans will adapt and change with the evolution of technology and life spans and world expansion/contraction. Upcoming anthology drama series … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Choi Siwon, David Lee, Ha Joon, Hani, Kim Bora, Lee Dong Hwi, Lee Shi Young, Lee Yeon Hee, Lee Yoo Young, Moon So Ri, SF8, Shin Eun Soo, Shin So Yul, UEE

Entire Answer Me 1988 Main Cast Reunite to Hang Out and Three Adorably Rock a Love Triangle Look

A Koala's Playground Posted on June 24, 2020 by ockoalaJune 25, 2020
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Okay, someone HAD TO have sent out a dress code otherwise how the heck is three out of six wearing couples tee, albeit in a love triangle look ahahaha. The perfect precious main cast of six from the hit K-drama Answer Me 1988 hung out recently and posted the pictures on their SNS, making me wonder just how much this … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Answer Me 1988, Go Kyung Pyo, Hyeri, Lee Dong Hwi, Park Bo Gum, Ryu Hye Young, Ryu jun Yeol

Bumbling Cop Movie Extreme Job with Ryu Seung Ryong Breaks One Day Movie Ticket Sales Record Held By Along With the Gods: The Last 49 Days

A Koala's Playground Posted on February 7, 2019 by ockoalaFebruary 6, 2019
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In the recently released Netflix K-drama Kingdom, Ryu Seung Ryong and Joo Ji Hoon are on opposite sides of the zombie outbreak and political struggle, and now over the on the movie side they just engaged in another battle. Ryu Seung Ryong’s bumbling cop squad movie Extreme Job was just released at the end of January, during a slow movie … Continue reading →

Posted in Films | Tagged Extreme Job, Gong Myung, Honey Lee, Ji Sun Kyu, Lee Dong Hwi, Ryu Seung Ryong

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
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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

Go Ah Sung and Ha Suk Jin Get Ready to Bicker and Banter in MBC Drama Radiant Office

A Koala's Playground Posted on March 12, 2017 by ockoalaMarch 10, 2017
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It will be office to office next Wed-Thurs as MBC trades low rated castaway mystery thriller Missing 9 for gung ho workplace success drama Radiant Office. There’s already a workplace drama dominating that time slot in Chief Kim on KBS so Radiant Office can either get blocked by lack of interest in the same genre or buoyed by overflowing interest in … Continue reading →

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

MBC Releases Stills and Previews for Upcoming Drama Radiant Office with Go Ah Sung and Ha Suk Jin

A Koala's Playground Posted on March 1, 2017 by ockoalaMarch 1, 2017
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March is here so what better time to preview the upcoming MBC Wed-Thurs drama Radiant Office, which takes over from Missing 9 on March 15th. It will go up against time slot leader Chief Kim but may actually want to cheer Chief Kim on as Radiant Office also tells the workplace underdog success story so audiences may have room for … Continue reading →

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

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

Stylish Drama Posters for Korean Entourage Sets the Stage for Entertainment World Bromance

A Koala's Playground Posted on October 15, 2016 by ockoalaOctober 14, 2016
Five men standing against a sunset backdrop.

Dang, so much hats off and kudos to the production design team of tvN‘s upcoming remake of hit US show Entourage. The drama posters are excellently stylish and evocative, blending sleek entertainment world glamour with bromance insouciance. The top one takes my breath away without even showing the faces of the five famous leads beyond side profiles, their suited figures … Continue reading →

Posted in Musings | Tagged Entourage, Jo Jin Woong, Kwang Soo, Lee Dong Hwi, Park Jung Min, Seo Kang Joon

2016 Baeksang Arts Awards Shines with Big Korean Film and Television Stars

A Koala's Playground Posted on June 4, 2016 by ockoalaJune 3, 2016
Couple posing on red carpet at event.

This Friday night was the 2016 Baeksang Arts Awards in Seoul, with the brightest Korean television and film stars of the year gathered for glitz, glamour and peer recognition. Acclaimed movie director Lee Joon Ik took home the Film side Daesang for directing The Throne and Dong Ju while the Daesang on the television side didn’t go to a person but … Continue reading →

Posted in Awards | Tagged DO, Go Kyung Pyo, Gong Hyun Joo, Han Hyo Joo, Hyeri, Im Si Wan, Kim Hyun Joo, Kim So Hyun, Lee Dong Hwi, Lee Sung Kyung, Park Ha Sun, Park Seo Joon, Park So Dam, Ryu jun Yeol, Song Hye Kyo, Song Joong Ki, Suzy, Yoo Ah In, Yook Sung Jae

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