As another year in dramaland draws to a close, we look back on the gifts that 2017 bestowed upon us. Strong characterization, beautiful cinematography, gripping plots, and engaging performances. This year we saw a notable growth in style and delivery from some of our favorite directors, whilst sticking to the staples we recognize from their… Continue reading The Most Memorable K-Drama Directors From 2017 And Their Unique Style
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First Impressions: “Oh, The Mysterious” Is An Action-Packed Story Of An Unlikely Hero
We are at the tail-end of 2017, and it seems like the cop/crime genre in dramas is getting stronger than ever. We are seeing all kinds of (anti) heroes so far: from a ruthless grim reaper in “Black,” a detective possessed by a con man in “Two Cops,” and now, the last person you would think of… Continue reading First Impressions: “Oh, The Mysterious” Is An Action-Packed Story Of An Unlikely Hero
8 K-Dramas That Will Help You Get Through The Pains Of Growing Up
Let’s face it: whether you’re in high school, college, or dealing with your first job/internship, growing up isn’t easy. There’s no secret manual to being an adult, and becoming one usually involves a learning-through-doing process — also known as “the hard way.” It’s a stressful time…but it’s also crazy and fun, and one day we’ll look… Continue reading 8 K-Dramas That Will Help You Get Through The Pains Of Growing Up
Celebrating 10 Years: A Mega List Of The Best K-Dramas Since 2007
It is a great time to be a Korean drama fan, Soompiers! There are more dramas, TV stations, producers, directors, and actors than ever before to deliver the content we love. Streaming sites like Viki bring Korean dramas to our personal devices and into our homes for some quality entertainment. Years ago the international audience… Continue reading Celebrating 10 Years: A Mega List Of The Best K-Dramas Since 2007
“School 2017” Begins Countdown To Premiere With Cast Auditions
KBS’s longtime drama series “School” will be returning with its latest installment this year, “School 2017.” A source from the broadcasting station announced on March 20, that auditions for the cast are currently underway for the youth drama. KBS’s “School” franchise first began in 1999 with “School 1.” Since then, several installments have followed over… Continue reading “School 2017” Begins Countdown To Premiere With Cast Auditions
9 Korean Actors That Could Kill With Their Sexiness
We are here today to appreciate some of the hot Korean actors who have proven over and over their ability to impress everyone with their sexiness. Their looks, confidence, and charisma – it’s almost as if they are trying to give us heart attacks with their every glance! (Be careful, this article might cause excessive fangirling over these talented… Continue reading 9 Korean Actors That Could Kill With Their Sexiness
7 Actors Who Found Stardom After The Same Series
How are some of today’s hottest stars connected? Many of Korea’s top actors, including those in currently airing super-popular dramas, got their start on the “School” series. Take a look into the past and see how the celebrities from your favorite Korean dramas, including “Doctors,” “W,” and “Uncontrollably Fond,” changed over the years. Although these celebrities were not very well known back… Continue reading 7 Actors Who Found Stardom After The Same Series
7 Times We All Went Crazy For Lee Jong Suk
Whether it be a movie or a drama, Lee Jong Suk makes it so easy to watch him on screen. He has the ability to draw you into his characters and storyline, so it’s no wonder that almost every drama he stars in is guaranteed to be a big hit (and we’re eagerly waiting for… Continue reading 7 Times We All Went Crazy For Lee Jong Suk
These 6 Stereotypes Are Always in High School K-Dramas
When I started watching “Sassy Go Go,” I initially started watching it because I had been craving a high school K-drama for a while. With its ending recently, I can confidently say that the drama satisfied my craving because it was filled with what I would expect from a high school K-drama – youthful splendor,… Continue reading These 6 Stereotypes Are Always in High School K-Dramas
“School” Series’ Yook Sung Jae – Nam Joo Hyuk Have a Different Type of Chemistry from Kim Woo Bin – Lee Jong Suk
The chemistry between Yook Sungjae and Nam Joo Hyuk of KBS 2TV’s “Who Are You: School 2015” is quite different from the tight bromance between Kim Woo Bin and Lee Jong Suk in “School 2013.” A key part to “School 2013” was the strong bond between Lee Jong Suk and Kim Woo Bin. Though the… Continue reading “School” Series’ Yook Sung Jae – Nam Joo Hyuk Have a Different Type of Chemistry from Kim Woo Bin – Lee Jong Suk