“Punch” is an explosive entry I wasn’t expecting for the winter holidays. The story follows Park Jung Hwan (Kim Rae Won), the chief prosecutor of the anti-corruption investigation team. His success came from dirty compromises he made for his work. His utmost devotion for his career has cost him his marriage with Shin Ha Gyung… Continue reading “Punch” – First Impressions
Category: Drama
After School’s Nana Tries Out for Role in Upcoming MBC Drama, “Equator’s Flower”
If all goes well, After School member Nana might be appearing in the upcoming MBC weekend drama “Equator’s Flower.” According to Nana’s agency, PLEDIS Entertainment, the After School member has auditioned for a role in the MBC drama. “Nana has joined an audition in order to appear in the drama ‘Equator’s Flower.’ There is no… Continue reading After School’s Nana Tries Out for Role in Upcoming MBC Drama, “Equator’s Flower”
K.Will Sings Heart-wrenching Ballad OST for “Pinocchio”
Singer K.Will will step up as the fifth participant in the “Pinocchio” OST. On December 17, K.Will was announced as the fifth singer for the hit drama OST. The song, “Only One Person,” is an emotional ballad composed and arranged by Rocoberry that melds beautiful piano and guitar harmonies together. It will allow K.Will to… Continue reading K.Will Sings Heart-wrenching Ballad OST for “Pinocchio”
Singer Yoo Sung Eun Gained 10 kg for Upcoming Music Drama “Perseverance Goo Hae Ra”
On December 17, a writer for Mnet’s upcoming music drama “Perseverance Goo Hae Ra” said, “Yoo Sung Eun has gained 10 kg for ‘Perseverance Goo Hae Ra,’ which will premiere on January 9. She has been showing an exceptional amount of effort and hard work.” The writer continued, “Yoo Sung Eun has taken a break… Continue reading Singer Yoo Sung Eun Gained 10 kg for Upcoming Music Drama “Perseverance Goo Hae Ra”
Park Seo Joon Confirmed as MC for “2014 SBS Drama Awards” Alongside Park Shin Hye and Lee Hwi Jae
On December 17, a source from Park Seo Joon’s management agency KeyEast Entertainment confirmed with MBN Star that the actor has been will be an MC for SBS’s annual end-of-year drama awards ceremony, the “2014 SBS Drama Awards.” Park Seo Joon will host the ceremony alongside actress Park Shin Hye and MC veteran Lee Hwi… Continue reading Park Seo Joon Confirmed as MC for “2014 SBS Drama Awards” Alongside Park Shin Hye and Lee Hwi Jae
JYJ’s Kim Jaejoong Is Open to Appearing on “Superman Returns”
JYJ’s Kim Jaejoong opened up about making appearances in variety shows. Kim Jaejoong and co-stars Bae Jong Ok, Yoo Oh Sung, and Go Sung Hee of upcoming KBS2 Friday drama “Spy” attended a media briefing session held on December 17 at the KBS headquarters in Yeouido. In response to the question of whether he has… Continue reading JYJ’s Kim Jaejoong Is Open to Appearing on “Superman Returns”
Kim Rae Won and Kim Ah Joong Receive Glowing Reviews for Acting in “Punch”
SBS’ new Monday-Tuesday drama “Punch” is only two episodes in, but actor Kim Rae Won and actress Kim Ah Joong are already receiving glowing reviews for their acting. Despite taking on the complex character of brooding prosecutor Park Jung Hwan, Kim Rae Won is proving he is an acting heavyweight with his subtle expressions and… Continue reading Kim Rae Won and Kim Ah Joong Receive Glowing Reviews for Acting in “Punch”
2014 SBS Drama Awards Reveals Full List of Nominees for ‘Best Couple’ Award
The full list of nominees for the ‘Best Couple’ award for the 2014 SBS Drama Awards was recently revealed, opening up the voting process on the award ceremony’s official website. Throughout the year of 2014, there were a number of noteworthy dramas that formed couples that received a lot of love from viewers. Of these… Continue reading 2014 SBS Drama Awards Reveals Full List of Nominees for ‘Best Couple’ Award
Lee Jong Suk’s “Pinocchio” Character Reports His First News Story
Stills from this week’s episodes of “Pinocchio” reveal Lee Jong Suk in a clean-cut suit holding a YGN microphone as his character Choi Dal Po reports his first news story. Choi Dal Po appears with neat hair and a fashionable suit, displaying a picture-perfect image of a broadcast reporter. This is a change for him,… Continue reading Lee Jong Suk’s “Pinocchio” Character Reports His First News Story
“Misaeng” Kang So Ra’s Net Worth Increases Six-Fold after Drama
Current “Misaeng” star Kang So Ra is enjoying a huge surge in popularity among Korean advertisers. The actress, who won fame with an appearance in the 2011 movie “Sunny,” originally made her debute in a horror film in 2009. Kang So Ra’s fame has since skyrocketed, and she now has a total of six advertising contracts… Continue reading “Misaeng” Kang So Ra’s Net Worth Increases Six-Fold after Drama