On December 12, the VIP premiere for the film, "The Perfect Game" was held at the Lotte Cinemas in Seoul. "The Perfect Game" is based on a true story about two rival professional baseball pitchers, Choi Dong Won (played by Jo Seung Woo) and Sun Dong Il (played by Yang Dong Geun). Choi Jung Won plays a reporter who witnesses the legendary…
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JYP Denies Rumors of Accepting Ex-JYP Trainee on “K-Pop Star”
Park Jin Young, founder and head of JYP Entertainment, denied rumors of accepting a past JYP trainee on SBS’s latest idol survival audition program, “K-Pop Star.” Park Jin Young is currently one of the three judging panels alongside YG Entertainment’s founder Yang Hyun Suk and BoA, who’s representing SM Entertainment.
Yun Jung Hee Receives LAFCA’s Best Actress Award over Kirsten Dunst
The actress Yun Jung Hee received the “Best Actress” award for her role in the film “Poetry” for the 2011 LAFCA. (Los Angeles Film Critics Association) The runner-up for the award was Kirsten Dunst for her role in “Melancholia.” For the L.A. Film Critics Association, the “Best Picture” was the film “The Descendants.” The actress Yun Jung Hee received positive criticism that she was able to really express her character. The word about the film is that her portray of an Alzheimer senior citizen was very impressive. This is the second time that a Korean actress has received the “Best Actress Award” from the LAFCA. (The last time was Kim Hae Ja for her role in “Mother.”)
Wonder Girls’ Sunye Reveals More Details about her Relationship
Wonder Girls’ Sunye guested on yesterday’s episode of KBS’s “Hello” and opened up about her relationship with her boyfriend. While other members were also present, the MCs couldn’t help but pry Sunye about her boyfriend. Recently, Sunye had confessed on SBS’s “Strong Heart” that she was dating someone.
Still Cuts from the Film "All About My Wife" Starring Im Soo Jung, Lee Sun Gyun, Ryu Seung Ryong
The film "All About My Wife," starring Im Soo Jung, Lee Sun Gyun and Ryu Seung Ryong, has started it’s shooting on November 27. Several still cuts have been released. "All About My Wife" is about a man who plans to execute the perfect divorce with his wife by hiring a "casanova" to allure her.
"Wonderful Radio" Starring Lee Jung Jin and Lee Min Jung Releases Theatrical Trailer
“Wonderful Radio,” starring Lee Jung Jin and Lee Min Jung unveils its full theatrical trailer in anticipation of its release on the big screen. The trailer shows Lee Min Jung’s has-been pop idol character, now a radio DJ Jina, and how she goes on a miracle project for her producer Ja Hyuk (Lee Jung Jin) to hold on to just 4% of their listeners.
MBC Refutes Casting of "Bali" Couple Jo In Sung and Ha Ji Won in "The King"
Local news agencies report that MBC announced that casting for “The King” is not set, and that it is still in the process. Reports say MBC made the announcement to prevent further confusion. Reports further say that Jo In Sung was made an offer to play the lead role, thus Ha Ji Won was right away considered to play opposite him. According to local news agencies, Jo In Sung has already declined.
Yoo Seung Ho Cast as Male Lead for “Propose Mission”
Yoo Seung Ho was recently cast as the male lead for the TV Josun’s new drama “Propose Mission.” The drama is a fantasy melodrama based on a Japanese drama of the same name. The drama has themes of time-travel. It is basically about a character who gets to travel back in time and tries to protect his first love. Yoo Seung Ho’s character is “Kang Baek Ho.” At a friend’s wedding he comes to the realization that he actually loves her.
Weekly Box Office Report: Second Week of December
Check out the box office results for the second week of December and featured movie!
Jung Il Woo’s "Flower Boy Ramyun Shop" Event Sells Out
Fans in Korea are in for a treat, as actor Jung Il Woo has decided to hold a personal fan event for the last episode of tvN’s popular "Flower Boy Ramyun Shop" drama. On December 20, Jung Il Woo will be thanking fans for their endless support by renting out a movie theater and spending a special night with them in time for the drama’s final broadcast.