The nominees for the upcoming 51st Grand Bell Awards were announced. The ceremony will take place at KBS Hall on November 21. The Grand Bell Awards are an award ceremony held every year that is presented by The Motion Pictures Association of Korea, to celebrate the year’s finest films. It is also the country’s oldest film… Continue reading Nominees for 51st Grand Bell Awards Announced
Category: TV/Film
Park Seo Joon in Talks for MBC’s Romantic Comedy, “Kill Me Heal Me”
Actor Park Seo Joon is being considered for a role in MBC’s upcoming drama, “Kill Me Heal Me.” A representative of his agency revealed on November 11, “Park Seo Joon has received an offer to appear on MBC’s new Wednesday-Thursday drama, ‘Kill Me Heal Me,’ and he is currently undergoing negotiations.” The actor has been offered… Continue reading Park Seo Joon in Talks for MBC’s Romantic Comedy, “Kill Me Heal Me”
“Queen Inhyun’s Man” Reportedly Getting Chinese Remake Produced in a Live-Shoot System
According to several news reports, the 2012 tvN drama “Queen Inhyun’s Man” is getting a Chinese remake. While this in of itself would not be such surprising news, what makes this case particular is that the remake will be produced in a system similar to the way Korean dramas are produced- in the live-shoot system. Chinese media source… Continue reading “Queen Inhyun’s Man” Reportedly Getting Chinese Remake Produced in a Live-Shoot System
“Misaeng” Sells 500,000 Copies in Two Weeks
After becoming this year’s first comic book to sell one million copies on October 27, “Misaeng” has reached another milestone by selling 500,000 more books in just two weeks. The publishing company Wisdom House revealed on November 11, “Comic book ‘Misaeng’ has sold over 1.5 million copies. Selling over 500,000 copies in two weeks is… Continue reading “Misaeng” Sells 500,000 Copies in Two Weeks
Season Three of “1 Night 2 Days” to Go on Special Trip to Celebrate First Anniversary
The cast of the latest season of “1 Night 2 Days” will be going on a special celebratory trip for their first year anniversary. A representative from KBS announced on November 11, “‘1 Night 2 Days’ will celebrate its one year anniversary in December. To celebrate, the staff team is planning a special trip.” They also… Continue reading Season Three of “1 Night 2 Days” to Go on Special Trip to Celebrate First Anniversary
“Infinity Challenge” and “I Live Alone” Have No Plans of Replacing Noh Hong Chul
Following the news of TV personality Noh Hong Chul‘s DUI incident and his withdrawal from all variety shows, MBC has stepped forward to explain the future direction of “Infinity Challenge” and “I Live Alone.” A representative of the shows revealed to TVReport on November 11, “Both programs have no plans of choosing someone to replace Noh Hong Chul.… Continue reading “Infinity Challenge” and “I Live Alone” Have No Plans of Replacing Noh Hong Chul
Lee Jong Suk Shines with Confidence in New “Pinocchio” Stills
The latest stills of SBS’ new Wednesday-Thursday drama, “Pinocchio,” featuring actor Lee Jong Suk have been revealed. In the stills, Choi Dal Po (Lee Jong Suk) is looking confident and charismatic while taking part in a quiz show. As if challenging his opponent, he seems to be calling someone, and his intense stare proves how… Continue reading Lee Jong Suk Shines with Confidence in New “Pinocchio” Stills
Secret’s Han Sun Hwa Shows Desolation and Despair in “Rosy Lovers” Stills
The makers of MBC weekend drama “Rosy Lovers” have uploaded a series of images onto the series’ website. The images feature Secret member Han Sun Hwa, who is starring as the character Baek Jang Mi in the drama. The photos show the star looking desolate, covered in blankets, on the floor of what looks like… Continue reading Secret’s Han Sun Hwa Shows Desolation and Despair in “Rosy Lovers” Stills
Man Crush Monday: November’s Mystery Reveal
Thanks for tuning in to the first edition of our new Man Crush Monday event! Titled the Mystery Reveal, it’s a once per month occurrence where the featured crush-worthy man of the week is selected from Soompier nominations. These nominations were found in the comment section from the three previous Man Crush Monday articles featuring… Continue reading Man Crush Monday: November’s Mystery Reveal
Top 10 K-Drama Moments of the Week – November Week 2
Some dramas continue to capture our hearts so much, that if they were real people, we’d stalk them and force them to marry us! LOL. A few are so disappointing that they won’t crack a top 50 must-watch list. Nevertheless, whether a drama is good or bad, there are those few seconds (or minutes) of highlights that will… Continue reading Top 10 K-Drama Moments of the Week – November Week 2