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Ji Jin Hee, Kim Ji Soo, Minho, and Son Na Eun Cast for Family and Romance K-drama Melo House

A Koala's Playground Posted on June 16, 2023 by ockoalaJune 16, 2023
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This sounds like a heartwarming second chances type of drama that sounds broadly appealing. K-ent is reporting that the full cast is onboard for K-drama Melo House (Romantic House) with Ji Jin Hee and Kim Ji Soo as the older couple and young leads Minho and Son Na Eun. It tells of a couple who divorced when they went bankrupt … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Ji Jin Hee, Kim Ji Soo, Melo House, Minho, Son Na Eun | 1 Reply

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
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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

Netflix K-drama The Fabulous May Be Delayed Indefinitely as the Drama Contains Scenes From a Halloween Street Celebration that Cannot be Cut Due to the Narrative

A Koala's Playground Posted on November 2, 2022 by ockoalaNovember 2, 2022
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In the slew of drama airing postponements this week it’s now coming to light that Netflix K-drama The Fabulous, which was supposed to be released on Friday November 4th with all 8-episodes centered around the youth and their fashion dreams, now it’s being reported that the drama may have to be delayed infinitely from being shown. The reason is that … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Chae Soo Bin, Minho, The Fabulous | 3 Replies

Episode 1 of Yumi’s Cells is Surprisingly Well Done But Ultimately the Webtoon Does Not Work as a Live-action Adaptation

A Koala's Playground Posted on September 18, 2021 by ockoalaSeptember 18, 2021
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The low(er) premiere ratings of tvN Fri-Sat drama Yumi’s Cells is sadly aptly earned. I watched the first episode and came away with opinions that were the opposite of what I thought I would think when I saw the casting and promos. I thought the webtoon would be perfect for a live-action drama but was not feeling the casting of … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Kim Go Eun, Lee Yoo Bi, Minho | 17 Replies

Fans Sends the Boy Off with Pride as SHINee’s Minho Enlists for the Military

A Koala's Playground Posted on April 15, 2019 by ockoalaApril 15, 2019
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I know SHINee‘s Minho (Choi Min Ho) is enlisting towards the end of the age limit rather than early on such as after high school or college for most South Korean non-celebs but he totally gives off that fresh boy going off into the brand new world vibe. This young man has been a member of one of Korea’s most … Continue reading →

Posted in Musings | Tagged Minho | 1 Reply

Asia Artist Awards 2018 Delivers True Popularity Contest Winners and Typical K-fashion Styles

A Koala's Playground Posted on November 29, 2018 by ockoalaNovember 28, 2018
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The Asia Artist Awards are the true purveyors of a popularity contest and if it wasn’t for actors and actresses getting random awards along with the idol and pop stars I’d probably not cover it. This year the highlight was the four very very famous idol-actresses above showing up at the same event – IU in white, Suzy in grey-moss, … Continue reading →

Posted in Awards | Tagged AOA, Asia Artist Awards, BTS, IU, Jang Ki Yong, Jasper Liu, Jinyoung, Jung Hae In, L, Lee Byung Hun, Lee Seung Gi, Lee Sung Kyung, Minho, Park Hae Jin, Seolhyun, Sung Hoon, Suzy, Twice, Yoona | 14 Replies

K-movie Jin Roh: The Wolf Brigade Holds Star-studded Press Conference

A Koala's Playground Posted on June 19, 2018 by ockoalaJune 18, 2018
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It’s a fiver of big and popular K-stars for at the movie press conference for July summer action flick Jin Roh: The Wolf Brigade (Korean title Inrang). Starring dual male leads Kang Dong Won and Jung Woo Sung, the supporting cast adds Han Hyo Joo, Kim Moo Yeol, and Minho to up the ante. After Along With the Gods and … Continue reading →

Posted in Films | Tagged Han Hyo Joo, Jin Roh: The Wolf Brigade, Jung Woo Sung, Kang Dong Won, Kim Moo Yeol, Minho | 11 Replies

Cadre of Big K-stars Attend VIP Movie Premiere for Thriller 7 Days of Night

A Koala's Playground Posted on March 27, 2018 by ockoalaMarch 27, 2018
Four women in stylish outfits at event.

The movie looks gripping and packed with star power in a good way with leads Jang Dong Gun and Ryu Seung Ryong combining both billing weight and acting acclaim. Thriller movie 7 Days of Night held its VIP movie premiere this week and in attendance was a lot of famous faces that speaks to the breadth of connections of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Films | Tagged Eugene, Go Kyung Pyo, Jang Dong Gun, Ji Soo, Ki Tae Young, Ko So Young, Lee Jong Hyuk, Lee Min Jung, Lee Se Young, Minho, Ryu Seung Ryong, Seohyun, Suzy, Yoona | 14 Replies

Yoona and Minho Rock the Loud Fashion of Givenchy for Paris Fashion Show

A Koala's Playground Posted on March 13, 2018 by ockoalaMarch 12, 2018
Couple posing at Givenchy event backdrop.

Props to Korean idols Yoona and Minho for getting the full coordinating fashion memo while attending the Givenchy 2018 spring fashion show in Paris recently. The SM Entertainment label mates were a pretty pair despite the mostly unpretty outfits from the fashion house, complete with animal prints, sharp shoulder pads, velvet pants, and awkward height cowboy boots with side cutouts. … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion | Tagged Minho, Yoona | 6 Replies

K-stars Finally Try Adventurous Fashion Dressing to Mixed Results at W Korea Bash for Breast Cancer Charity

A Koala's Playground Posted on November 4, 2017 by ockoalaNovember 4, 2017
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This news post is a week late but it was a trying week in K-ent with the saddest star departure followed by the happiest celebrity wedding, one needs to take a deep breath and get back on track. On October 27th W Korea Magazine held a huge charity bash to benefit breast cancer research and awareness, one of the causes … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion | Tagged Ahn Jae Hyun, Chae Jung Ahn, Go Sung Hee, Gong Hyo Jin, Han Ji Min, Han Ye Ri, Kim Nam Joo, Kim Sa Rang, Kim So Yeon, Kim Sun Ah, Lee Min Jung, Lee Yo Won, Min Hyo Rin, Minho, Park So Dam, Son Dan Bi, UEE | 29 Replies

K-stars Descend on the Red Carpet of the 2017 Busan International Film Festival

A Koala's Playground Posted on October 13, 2017 by ockoalaOctober 13, 2017
Four women waving on a red carpet.

If there is just one fashion slayer on the red carpet for a Korean entertainment event then I’m a happy camper, even better if it happens to be one of my beloveds. The opening night of the 2017 Busan International Film Festival, the Korean equivalent of Cannes, went off without a hitch and with plenty of star power. It was … Continue reading →

Posted in Awards | Tagged Han Hyo Joo, Jang Dong Gun, Jo Jin Woong, Kim Hae Sook, Kim Jae Wook, Kim Rae Won, Lee Tae Im, Minho, Moon Geun Young, Seo Shin Ae, Son Ye Jin, Song Il Gook, Yoo In Young, Yoon Kye Sang, Yoona | 28 Replies

Unattractive Outfits and Makeup Steals the Spotlight at the VIP Star Premiere of Real

A Koala's Playground Posted on June 30, 2017 by ockoalaJune 29, 2017
Celebrities posing at a film premiere event.

The VIP movie premiere for Kim Soo Hyun‘s summer 2017 thriller movie Real is as much a hot mess as early critic reviews of his movie has been. Namely, a whole lotta raw material but presented all wrong. Even weirder is having some attendees glowering or grimacing through their photo ops, as if being there is against their will and … Continue reading →

Posted in Musings | Tagged Goo Hara, Han Ye Seul, IU, Jung Ryeo Won, Kim Soo Hyun, Lee Hong Ki, Lee Hyun Woo, Minah, Minho, Park Seo Joon, Park Shin Hye, Real, Sulli, Taecyeon | 40 Replies

Hwarang Flower Boys Revert to Modern Selves in New High Cut Pictorial

A Koala's Playground Posted on December 14, 2016 by ockoalaDecember 16, 2016
K-pop group posing with musical instruments.

This is so disconcerting to see visual proof that the casting of upcoming KBS Mon-Tues drama Hwarang may indeed be wholly unsuitable for the sageuk setting and a potential slam dunk if moved to the modern times. The drama premieres next week and will be a chance for the network to replace super low rated The Man Living in Our … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Go Ara, Hwarang, Minho, Park Hyung Sik, Park Seo Joon | 2 Replies

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